• Large Trader Requirements, Initial Spot-Month Limit, All Month/Single Month Accountability Levels, Reporting Level, and Spot Month Aggregation Allocation for the New ERCOT Daily Load Forecast Futures Contract

      • To
      • Members, Member Firms and Market Users
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      • Market Regulation Department
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      • SER-6709
      • Notice Date
      • 13 June 2013
      • Effective Date
      • 17 June 2013
    • In connection with the launch of the new ERCOT Daily Load Forecast futures contract on trade date June 17, 2013 (see SER-6668 dated June 12, 2013), please note below the corresponding all month/single month accountability levels (NYMEX Rule 560), initial spot month position limit (NYMEX Rule 559), reportable level (NYMEXRule 561), and spot month aggregation allocation for the new contract. Effective trade date June 17, 2013, and pending all relevant CFTC regulatory review periods, the terms and conditions for this contract will be inserted into the NYMEX Position Limit, Position Accountability and Reportable Level Table located in the Interpretations and Special Notices Section of Chapter 5 of the NYMEX Rulebook, as noted below.
       
      The commodity code is provided for the Clearing Members that file reports pursuant to NYMEX Rule 561.A in a machine-readable format. 
       

      Contract Name
      Rule Chap-ter
      Com-modity Code
      Spot-Month Aggregate Into Futures Equivalent Leg (1)
      Initial Spot-Month Limit (In Net Futures Equiva-lents)
      All Month Account-ability Level
      Single Month Account-ability Level
      Report-ing Level
       
      ERCOT Daily Load Forecast Futures
      1185
      EMC
      EMC
      1,600
      1,600
      1,600
      25

       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
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      Chris Reinhardt                                      Chris.Reinhardt@cmegroup.com                        (212) 299-2882
      Ryne Toscano                                       Ryne.Toscano@cmegroup.com                                     (212) 299-2879