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Note: Holiday calendar courtesy of the CME. 2002 Holiday Calendar

Holidays 2003 Date Trading Floors Closed Time GLOBEX® * trading
halts / resumes

New Year's Eve Monday, Dec 30, 2002 GLOBEX Regular Open
For the GLOBEX trade date of Monday, December 30^th, 2002.

Tuesday, Dec 31, 2002 Close at 12:00 Noon (Commodities Futures, Foreign Exchange, Interest Rates, GSCI);
Close at 12:02 (Commodity Options)
Foreign Exchange and Interest Rates traded on GLOBEX during Regular Trading Hours (RTH)** close at 3:15 p.m. (same as Equities & Indexes):
Futures
Foreign Exchange
Cross Rate FX
E-mini FX
5-Yr. Agency Notes
10-Yr. Agency Notes
Eurodollar
Turn rate
2,5,10-Yr. Swaps
T-Bills
LIBOR

Futures and Options
QBI

Commodities traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 12:00 noon:

Futures
Live Cattle
Feeder Cattle
Lean Hogs

Chemicals traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 2:15 p.m.

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GLOBEX Regular Close for Equities & Indexes.

Wednesday, Jan 1, 2003 Closed GLOBEX closed.

Thursday, Jan 2, 2003 GLOBEX opens at 5:30 a.m. for all products ¹ (except Live Cattle, Feeder Cattle, and Lean Hogs) in standard rotation.
Then, those products traded only on the trading floors during RTH and only on GLOBEX during non-RTH*** (e.g., S&P 500, Nasdaq-100^®, S&P Midcap 400 and Russell 2000) will close at their regular times, 7:05 a.m. for the financial contracts, and 8:15 a.m. for equity contracts. Similarly, these products will reopen for GLOBEX trading at their regular times after RTH.

Also, those products traded on GLOBEX both during RTH and non-RTH (e.g., E-mini S&P 500, E-mini Nasdaq-100^®, Fortune E-50, S&P Barra Growth & Value, E-mini Russell 2000, E-mini S&P Midcap 400, GSCI,S&P Topix 150, Select 50 TRAKRS, Long-Short Tech TRAKRS, LMC TRAKRS, S&P 500 Tech SPCTR, S&P 500 Fin SPCTR, S&P SmallCap600, Heating Degree and Cooling Degree Days, Foreign Exchange, E-mini FX, Cross Rates FX, Eurodollars, 2,5,10-Yr. Swap, 5,10-Yr. Agency Notes, T-Bills, LIBOR, QBI, Turn Rate & Chemicals) will close and reopen at their regular times.

Live Cattle, Feeder Cattle, and Lean Hogs will open and close on GLOBEX at their regular times to coincide with RTH pit trading.

¹ For the GLOBEX trade date of Thursday, January 2^nd, 2003.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Friday, Jan 17 Close at 12:00 Noon (Commodities Futures, Foreign Exchange, Interest Rates, GSCI);
Close at 12:02 (Commodity Options)
Foreign Exchange and Interest Rates traded on GLOBEXduring RTH close at 3:15 p.m. (same as Equities & Indexes):
Futures
Foreign Exchange
Cross Rate FX
E-mini FX
5-Yr. Agency Notes
10-Yr. Agency Notes
Eurodollar
Turn rate
2,5,10-Yr. Swaps
T-Bills
LIBOR

Futures and Options
QBI

Commodities traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 12:00 noon:

Futures
Live Cattle
Feeder Cattle
Lean Hogs

Chemicals traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 2:15 p.m.

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GLOBEX Regular Close for Equities & Indexes.

Sunday, Jan 19 GLOBEX Regular Open
For the GLOBEX trade date of Tuesday, January 21^st , 2003.

Monday, Jan 20 Closed GLOBEX halts trading 10:30 a.m.
GLOBEX resumes trading 5:30 p.m.
For the GLOBEX trade date of Tuesday, January 21^st, 2003.

Tuesday, Jan 21 GLOBEX Regular Close
GLOBEX Regular Open
For the GLOBEX trade date of Wednesday, January 22^nd , 2003.

President's Day Friday, Feb 14 Close at 12:00 Noon (Commodities Futures, Foreign Exchange, Interest Rates, GSCI);
Close at 12:02 (Commodity Options)
Foreign Exchange and Interest Rates traded on GLOBEXduring RTH close at 3:15 p.m. (same as Equities & Indexes):
Futures
Foreign Exchange
Cross Rate FX
E-mini FX
5-Yr. Agency Notes
10-Yr. Agency Notes
Eurodollar
Turn rate
2,5,10-Yr. Swaps
T-Bills
LIBOR

Futures and Options
QBI

Commodities traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 12:00 noon:

Futures
Live Cattle
Feeder Cattle
Lean Hogs

Chemicals traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 2:15 p.m.

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GLOBEX Regular Close for Equities & Indexes.

Sunday, Feb 16 GLOBEX Regular Open
For the GLOBEX trade date of Tuesday, February 18^th , 2003.

Monday, Feb 17 Closed GLOBEX halts trading 10:30 a.m.
GLOBEX resumes trading 5:30 p.m.
For the GLOBEX trade date of Tuesday, February 18^th, 2003.

Tuesday, Feb 18 GLOBEX Regular Close
GLOBEX Regular Open
For the GLOBEX trade date of Wednesday, February 19^th , 2003.

Good Friday Thursday, April 17 Close at 12:00 Noon (Commodities Futures, Foreign Exchange, Interest Rates);
Close at 12:02 (Commodity Options)

Regular Close (GSCI)
Foreign Exchange and Interest Rates traded on GLOBEXduring RTH close at 3:15 p.m. (same as Equities & Indexes):
Futures
Foreign Exchange
Cross Rate FX
E-mini FX
5-Yr. Agency Notes
10-Yr. Agency Notes
Eurodollar
Turn rate
2,5,10-Yr. Swaps
T-Bills
LIBOR

Futures and Options
QBI

Commodities traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 12:00 noon:

Futures
Live Cattle
Feeder Cattle
Lean Hogs

Chemicals traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 2:15 p.m.

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GLOBEX Regular Close for Equities & Indexes.

GLOBEX will remain closed until 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, April 20^th, 2003.

Friday, April 18 Closed GLOBEX closed.

Sunday, April 20 GLOBEX Regular Open at 5:30 p.m.
For the GLOBEX trade date of Monday, April 21^st , 2003.

Monday, April 21 GLOBEX Regular Close.
GLOBEX Regular Open.
For the GLOBEX trade date of Tuesday, April 22^nd , 2003.

Memorial Day Friday, May 23 Close at 12:00 Noon (Commodities Futures, Foreign Exchange, Interest Rates, GSCI);
Close at 12:02 (Commodity Options)
Foreign Exchange and Interest Rates traded on GLOBEXduring RTH close at 3:15 p.m. (same as Equities & Indexes):
Futures
Foreign Exchange
Cross Rate FX
E-mini FX
5-Yr. Agency Notes
10-Yr. Agency Notes
Eurodollar
Turn rate
2,5,10-Yr. Swaps
T-Bills
LIBOR

Futures and Options
QBI

Commodities traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 12:00 noon:

Futures
Live Cattle
Feeder Cattle
Lean Hogs

Chemicals traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 2:15 p.m.

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GLOBEX Regular Close for Equities & Indexes.

Sunday, May 25 GLOBEX Regular Open
For the GLOBEX trade date of Tuesday, May 27^th, 2003.

Monday, May 26 Closed GLOBEX halts trading 10:30 a.m.
GLOBEX resumes trading 5:30 p.m.
For the GLOBEX trade date of Tuesday, May 27^th , 2003.

Tuesday, May 27 GLOBEX Regular Close
GLOBEX Regular Open
For the GLOBEX trade date of Wednesday, May 28^th , 2003.

Independence Day Thursday, Jul 3 Close at 12:00 Noon (Commodities Futures, Foreign Exchange, Interest Rates);
Close at 12:02 (Commodity Options)

Regular Close (GSCI)****
Foreign Exchange and Interest Rates traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 3:15 p.m. (same as Equities & Indexes):
Futures
Foreign Exchange
Cross Rate FX
E-mini FX
5-Yr. Agency Notes
10-Yr. Agency Notes
Eurodollar
Turn rate
2,5,10-Yr. Swaps
T-Bills
LIBOR

Futures and Options
QBI

Commodities traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 12:00 noon:

Futures
Live Cattle
Feeder Cattle
Lean Hogs

Chemicals traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 2:15 p.m.

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GLOBEX Regular Close for Equities & Indexes.

GLOBEX will remain closed until 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, July 6^th, 2003.

Friday, Jul 4 Closed GLOBEX closed.

Sunday, Jul 6 GLOBEX Regular Open at 5:30 p.m.
For the GLOBEX trade date of Monday, July 7^th , 2003.

Monday, Jul 7 GLOBEX Regular Close
GLOBEX Regular Open
For the GLOBEX trade date of Tuesday, July 8^th , 2003.

Labor Day Friday, Aug 29 Close at 12:00 Noon (Commodities Futures, Foreign Exchange, Interest Rates, GSCI);
Close at 12:02 (Commodity Options)
Foreign Exchange and Interest Rates traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 3:15 p.m. (same as Equities & Indexes):
Futures
Foreign Exchange
Cross Rate FX
E-mini FX
5-Yr. Agency Notes
10-Yr. Agency Notes
Eurodollar
Turn rate
2,5,10-Yr. Swaps
T-Bills
LIBOR

Futures and Options
QBI

Commodities traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 12:00 noon:

Futures
Live Cattle
Feeder Cattle
Lean Hogs

Chemicals traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 2:15 p.m.

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GLOBEX Regular Close for Equities & Indexes.

Sunday, Aug 31 GLOBEX Regular Open
For the GLOBEX trade date of Tuesday, September 2^nd , 2003.

Monday, Sep 1 Closed GLOBEX halts trading 10:30 a.m.
GLOBEX resumes trading 5:30 p.m.
For the GLOBEX trade date of Tuesday, September 2^nd , 2003.

Tuesday, Sep 2 GLOBEX Regular Close
GLOBEX Regular Open
For the GLOBEX trade date of Wednesday, September 3^rd , 2003.

Columbus Day Friday, Oct 10 Close at 12:00 Noon (Foreign Exchange, Interest Rates);
Close at 12:02 (Commodity Options)

Regular Close (Commodities and GSCI)
Foreign Exchange and Interest Rates traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 3:15 p.m.(same as Equities and Indexes):
Futures
Foreign Exchange
Cross Rate FX
E-mini FX
5-Yr. Agency Notes
10-Yr. Agency Notes
Eurodollar
Turn rate
2,5,10-Yr. Swaps
T-Bills
LIBOR

Futures and Options
QBI

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GLOBEX Regular Close for Equities, Indexes & Commodities.

Sunday, Oct 12 GLOBEX Regular Open
For the GLOBEX trade date of Monday, October 13^th , 2003.

Monday, Oct 13 Closed (Foreign Exchange, Interest Rates);
Regular Close (Commodities and GSCI)
GLOBEX closes at 3:15 p.m. for Foreign Exchange and Interest Rates.
Futures
Foreign Exchange
Cross Rate FX
E-mini FX
5-Yr. Agency Notes
10-Yr. Agency Notes
Eurodollar
Turn rate
2,5,10-Yr. Swaps
T-Bills
LIBOR

Futures and Options
QBI

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GLOBEX Regular Close for Equities, Indexes & Commodities.

GLOBEX Regular Open
For the GLOBEX trade date of Tuesday, October 14^th , 2003.

Tuesday, Oct 14 GLOBEX Regular Close
GLOBEX Regular Open
For the GLOBEX trade date of Wednesday, October 15^th , 2003.

Veterans Day Observed Sunday, Nov 9 GLOBEX Regular Open
For the GLOBEX trade date of Monday, November 10^th , 2003.

Monday, Nov 10 Close at 12:00 Noon (Foreign Exchange, Interest Rates);
Close at 12:02 (Commodity Options)

Regular Close (Commodities and GSCI)
Foreign Exchange and Interest Rates traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 3:15 p.m.:
Futures
Foreign Exchange
Cross Rate FX
E-mini FX
5-Yr. Agency Notes
10-Yr. Agency Notes
Eurodollar
Turn rate
2,5,10-Yr. Swaps
T-Bills
LIBOR

Futures and Options
QBI

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GLOBEX Regular Close for Equities, Indexes & Commodities.

GLOBEX Regular Open
For the GLOBEX trade date of Tuesday, November 11^th , 2003.

Tuesday, Nov 11 Closed(Foreign Exchange, Interest Rates);
Regular Close (Commodities and GSCI)
GLOBEX closes at 3:15 p.m. for Foreign Exchange and Interest Rates
Futures
Foreign Exchange
Cross Rate FX
E-mini FX
5-Yr. Agency Notes
10-Yr. Agency Notes
Eurodollar
Turn rate
2,5,10-Yr. Swaps
T-Bills
LIBOR

Futures and Options
QBI

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GLOBEX Regular Close for Equities, Indexes & Commodities.

GLOBEX Regular Open
For the GLOBEX trade date of Wednesday, November 12^th , 2003.

Wednesday, Nov 12 GLOBEX Regular Close
GLOBEX Regular Open
For the GLOBEX trade date of Thursday, November 13^th , 2003.

Thanksgiving Day Wednesday, Nov 26 Close at 12:00 Noon (Commodities Futures, Foreign Exchange, Interest Rates);
Close at 12:02 (Commodity Options)

Regular Close (GSCI)****
Foreign Exchange and Interest Rates traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 3:15 p.m. (same as Equities & Indexes):
Futures
Foreign Exchange
Cross Rate FX
E-mini FX
5-Yr. Agency Notes
10-Yr. Agency Notes
Eurodollar
Turn rate
2,5,10-Yr. Swaps
T-Bills
LIBOR

Futures and Options
QBI

Commodities traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 12:00 noon:

Futures
Live Cattle
Feeder Cattle
Lean Hogs

Chemicals traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 2:15 p.m.

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GLOBEX Regular Close for Equities & Indexes.

GLOBEX Regular Open
For the GLOBEX trade date of Friday, November 28^th , 2003.

Thursday, Nov 27 Closed GLOBEX halts trading 10:30 a.m.
GLOBEX resumes trading 5:30 p.m.
For the GLOBEX trade date of Friday, November 28^th , 2003.

Friday, Nov 28 Close at 12:00 Noon (Commodities Futures, Foreign Exchange, Interest Rates, GSCI);
Close at 12:02 (Commodity Options)

Close at 12:15 (Equities)
Foreign Exchange and Interest Rates traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 12:15 p.m. (same as Equities & Indexes):
Futures
Foreign Exchange
Cross Rate FX
E-mini FX
5-Yr. Agency Notes
10-Yr. Agency Notes
Eurodollar
Turn rate
2,5,10-Yr. Swaps
T-Bills
LIBOR

Futures and Options
QBI

Commodities traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 12:00 noon:

Futures
Live Cattle
Feeder Cattle
Lean Hogs

Chemicals traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 12:15 p.m. (same as equities)

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Equities and Indexes traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 12:15 p.m.:

Futures
E-mini Nasdaq-100^®Fortune E-50
E-mini Russell 2000
E-mini S&P Midcap 400
S&P Topix 150
Long-short Tech TRAKRS
LMC TRAKRS
Select 50 TRAKRS
S&P 500 Tech SPCTR
S&P 500 Fin SPCTR
S&P SmallCap 600
GSCI

Futures and Options
E-Mini S&P 500
S&P Barra Growth & Value
Heating Degree Days
Cooling Degree Days

Sunday, Nov 30 GLOBEX Regular Open
For the GLOBEX trade date of Monday, December 1^st , 2003.

Christmas Day Tuesday, Dec 23 GLOBEX Regular Open
For the GLOBEX trade date of Wednesday, December 24^th, 2003.

Wednesday, Dec 24 - Christmas Eve Close at 12:00 Noon (Commodities Futures, Foreign Exchange, Interest Rates, GSCI);
Close at 12:02 (Commodity Options)

Close at 12:15 (Equities)
Foreign Exchange and Interest Rates traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 12:15 p.m. (same as Equities & Indexes):
Futures
Foreign Exchange
Cross Rate FX
E-mini FX
5-Yr. Agency Notes
10-Yr. Agency Notes
Eurodollar
Turn rate
2,5,10-Yr. Swaps
T-Bills
LIBOR

Futures and Options
QBI

Commodities traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 12:00 noon:

Futures
Live Cattle
Feeder Cattle
Lean Hogs

Chemicals traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 12:15 p.m. (same as equities)

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Equities and Indexes traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 12:15 p.m.:

Futures
E- Mini Nasdaq-100^®Fortune E-50
E-mini Russell 2000
E-mini S&P Midcap 400
S&P Topix 150
Long-short Tech TRAKRS
LMC TRAKRS
Select 50 TRAKRS
S&P 500 Tech SPCTR
S&P 500 Fin SPCTR
S&P SmallCap 600
GSCI

Futures and Options
E-mini S&P 500
S&P Barra Growth & Value
Heating Degree Days
Cooling Degree Days

Thursday, Dec 25 Closed GLOBEX closed.

Friday, Dec 26 GLOBEX opens at 5:30 a.m. for all products ² (except Live Cattle, Feeder Cattle, and Lean Hogs) in standard rotation.
Then, those products traded only on the trading floors during RTH and only on GLOBEX during non-RTH (e.g., S&P 500, Nasdaq-100^®, S&P Midcap 400, Russell 2000) will close at their regular times, 7:05 a.m. for the financial contracts, and 8:15 a.m. for equity contracts. Similarly, these products will reopen for GLOBEX trading at their regular times after RTH.

Also, those products traded on GLOBEX both during RTH and non-RTH (e.g., E-mini S&P 500, E-mini Nasdaq-100^®, Fortune E-50, S&P Barra Growth & Value, E-mini Russell 2000, E-mini S&P Midcap 400, S&P Topix 150, Select 50 TRAKRS, GSCI, Long-Short Tech TRAKRS, LMC TRAKRS, S&P 500 Tech SPCTR, S&P 500 Fin SPCTR, S&P SmallCap 600, Heating Degree and Cooling Degree Days, Foreign Exchange, E-mini FX, Cross Rates FX, Eurodollars, 2,5,10-Yr. Swap, 5, 10-Yr. Agency Notes, T-Bills, LIBOR, Turn Rate, QBI & Chemicals) will close and reopen at their regular times.

Live Cattle, Feeder Cattle, and Lean Hogs will open and close on GLOBEX at their regular times to coincide with RTH pit trading.

² For the GLOBEX trade date of Friday, December 26^th, 2003.

New Year's Day Tuesday, Dec 30, 2003 GLOBEX Regular Open
For the GLOBEX trade date of Wednesday, December 31^st, 2003.

Wednesday, Dec 31, 2003 - New Year's Eve Close at 12:00 Noon (Commodities Futures, Foreign Exchange, Interest Rates, GSCI);
Close at 12:02 (Commodity Options)
Foreign Exchange and Interest Rates traded on GLOBEX RTH close at 3:15 p.m. (same as Equities & Indexes):
Futures
Foreign Exchange
Cross Rate FX
E-mini FX
5-Yr. Agency Notes
10-Yr. Agency Notes
Eurodollar
Turn rate
2,5,10-Yr. Swaps
T-Bills
LIBOR

Futures and Options
QBI

Commodities traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 12:00 noon:

Futures
Live Cattle
Feeder Cattle
Lean Hogs

Chemicals traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 2:15 p.m.

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GLOBEX Regular Close for Equities & Indexes.

Thursday, Jan 1, 2004 Closed GLOBEX closed.

Friday, Jan 2, 2004 GLOBEX opens at 5:30 a.m. for all products ³ (except Live Cattle, Feeder Cattle, and Lean Hogs) in standard rotation.
Then, those products traded only on the trading floors during RTH and only on GLOBEX during non-RTH (e.g., S&P 500, Nasdaq-100^®, S&P Midcap 400, Russell 2000) will close at their regular times, 7:05 a.m. for the financial contracts, and 8:15 a.m. for equity contracts. Similarly, these products will reopen for GLOBEX trading at their regular times after RTH.

Also, those products traded on GLOBEX both during RTH and non-RTH (e.g., E-mini S&P 500, E-mini Nasdaq-100^®, Fortune E-50, S&P Barra Growth & Value, E-mini Russell 2000, E-mini S&P Midcap 400, GSCI,S&P Topix 150, Select 50 TRAKRS, Long-Short Tech TRAKRS, LMC TRAKRS, S&P 500 Tech SPCTR, S&P 500 Fin SPCTR, S&P SmallCap 600, Heating Degree and Cooling Degree Days, Foreign Exchange, E-mini FX, Cross Rates FX, Eurodollars, 2,5,10-Yr. Swap, 5,10-Yr. Agency Notes, T-Bills, LIBOR, Turn Rate, QBI, & Chemicals) will close and reopen at their regular times.

Live Cattle, Feeder Cattle, and Lean Hogs will open and close on GLOBEX at their regular times to coincide with RTH pit trading.

³ For the GLOBEX trade date of Friday, January 2^nd, 2004.

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Holidays 2003	Date	Trading Floors Closed	Time GLOBEX® * trading halts / resumes
New Year's Eve	Monday, Dec 30, 2002		GLOBEX Regular Open For the GLOBEX trade date of Monday, December 30^th, 2002.
	Tuesday, Dec 31, 2002	Close at 12:00 Noon (Commodities Futures, Foreign Exchange, Interest Rates, GSCI); Close at 12:02 (Commodity Options)	Foreign Exchange and Interest Rates traded on GLOBEX during Regular Trading Hours (RTH) close at 3:15 p.m. (same as Equities & Indexes): Futures Foreign Exchange Cross Rate FX E-mini FX 5-Yr. Agency Notes 10-Yr. Agency Notes Eurodollar Turn rate 2,5,10-Yr. Swaps T-Bills LIBOR Futures and Options QBI Commodities traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 12:00 noon: Futures Live Cattle Feeder Cattle Lean Hogs Chemicals traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 2:15 p.m. --------------------------------- GLOBEX Regular Close for Equities & Indexes**.
	Wednesday, Jan 1, 2003	Closed	GLOBEX closed.
	Thursday, Jan 2, 2003		GLOBEX opens at 5:30 a.m. for all products ¹ (except Live Cattle, Feeder Cattle, and Lean Hogs) in standard rotation. Then, those products traded only on the trading floors during RTH and only on GLOBEX during non-RTH* (e.g., S&P 500, Nasdaq-100^®, S&P Midcap 400 and Russell 2000) will close at their regular times, 7:05 a.m. for the financial contracts, and 8:15 a.m. for equity contracts. Similarly, these products will reopen for GLOBEX trading at their regular times after RTH. Also, those products traded on GLOBEX both during RTH and non-RTH (e.g., E-mini S&P 500, E-mini Nasdaq-100^®, Fortune E-50, S&P Barra Growth & Value, E-mini Russell 2000, E-mini S&P Midcap 400, GSCI,S&P Topix 150, Select 50 TRAKRS, Long-Short Tech TRAKRS, LMC TRAKRS, S&P 500 Tech SPCTR, S&P 500 Fin SPCTR, S&P SmallCap600, Heating Degree and Cooling Degree Days, Foreign Exchange, E-mini FX, Cross Rates FX, Eurodollars, 2,5,10-Yr. Swap, 5,10-Yr. Agency Notes, T-Bills, LIBOR, QBI, Turn Rate & Chemicals) will close and reopen at their regular times. Live Cattle, Feeder Cattle, and Lean Hogs will open and close on GLOBEX at their regular times to coincide with RTH pit trading. ¹ For the GLOBEX trade date of Thursday, January 2^nd, 2003.**
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day	Friday, Jan 17	Close at 12:00 Noon (Commodities Futures, Foreign Exchange, Interest Rates, GSCI); Close at 12:02 (Commodity Options)	Foreign Exchange and Interest Rates traded on GLOBEXduring RTH close at 3:15 p.m. (same as Equities & Indexes): Futures Foreign Exchange Cross Rate FX E-mini FX 5-Yr. Agency Notes 10-Yr. Agency Notes Eurodollar Turn rate 2,5,10-Yr. Swaps T-Bills LIBOR Futures and Options QBI Commodities traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 12:00 noon: Futures Live Cattle Feeder Cattle Lean Hogs Chemicals traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 2:15 p.m. --------------------------------- GLOBEX Regular Close for Equities & Indexes.
	Sunday, Jan 19		GLOBEX Regular Open For the GLOBEX trade date of Tuesday, January 21^st , 2003.
	Monday, Jan 20	Closed	GLOBEX halts trading 10:30 a.m. GLOBEX resumes trading 5:30 p.m. For the GLOBEX trade date of Tuesday, January 21^st, 2003.
	Tuesday, Jan 21		GLOBEX Regular Close GLOBEX Regular Open For the GLOBEX trade date of Wednesday, January 22^nd , 2003.
President's Day	Friday, Feb 14	Close at 12:00 Noon (Commodities Futures, Foreign Exchange, Interest Rates, GSCI); Close at 12:02 (Commodity Options)	Foreign Exchange and Interest Rates traded on GLOBEXduring RTH close at 3:15 p.m. (same as Equities & Indexes): Futures Foreign Exchange Cross Rate FX E-mini FX 5-Yr. Agency Notes 10-Yr. Agency Notes Eurodollar Turn rate 2,5,10-Yr. Swaps T-Bills LIBOR Futures and Options QBI Commodities traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 12:00 noon: Futures Live Cattle Feeder Cattle Lean Hogs Chemicals traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 2:15 p.m. ----------------------- GLOBEX Regular Close for Equities & Indexes.
	Sunday, Feb 16		GLOBEX Regular Open For the GLOBEX trade date of Tuesday, February 18^th , 2003.
	Monday, Feb 17	Closed	GLOBEX halts trading 10:30 a.m. GLOBEX resumes trading 5:30 p.m. For the GLOBEX trade date of Tuesday, February 18^th, 2003.
	Tuesday, Feb 18		GLOBEX Regular Close GLOBEX Regular Open For the GLOBEX trade date of Wednesday, February 19^th , 2003.
Good Friday	Thursday, April 17	Close at 12:00 Noon (Commodities Futures, Foreign Exchange, Interest Rates); Close at 12:02 (Commodity Options) Regular Close (GSCI)	Foreign Exchange and Interest Rates traded on GLOBEXduring RTH close at 3:15 p.m. (same as Equities & Indexes): Futures Foreign Exchange Cross Rate FX E-mini FX 5-Yr. Agency Notes 10-Yr. Agency Notes Eurodollar Turn rate 2,5,10-Yr. Swaps T-Bills LIBOR Futures and Options QBI Commodities traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 12:00 noon: Futures Live Cattle Feeder Cattle Lean Hogs Chemicals traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 2:15 p.m. --------------------------------- GLOBEX Regular Close for Equities & Indexes. GLOBEX will remain closed until 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, April 20^th, 2003.
	Friday, April 18	Closed	GLOBEX closed.
	Sunday, April 20		GLOBEX Regular Open at 5:30 p.m. For the GLOBEX trade date of Monday, April 21^st , 2003.
	Monday, April 21		GLOBEX Regular Close. GLOBEX Regular Open. For the GLOBEX trade date of Tuesday, April 22^nd , 2003.
Memorial Day	Friday, May 23	Close at 12:00 Noon (Commodities Futures, Foreign Exchange, Interest Rates, GSCI); Close at 12:02 (Commodity Options)	Foreign Exchange and Interest Rates traded on GLOBEXduring RTH close at 3:15 p.m. (same as Equities & Indexes): Futures Foreign Exchange Cross Rate FX E-mini FX 5-Yr. Agency Notes 10-Yr. Agency Notes Eurodollar Turn rate 2,5,10-Yr. Swaps T-Bills LIBOR Futures and Options QBI Commodities traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 12:00 noon: Futures Live Cattle Feeder Cattle Lean Hogs Chemicals traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 2:15 p.m. --------------------------------- GLOBEX Regular Close for Equities & Indexes.
	Sunday, May 25		GLOBEX Regular Open For the GLOBEX trade date of Tuesday, May 27^th, 2003.
	Monday, May 26	Closed	GLOBEX halts trading 10:30 a.m. GLOBEX resumes trading 5:30 p.m. For the GLOBEX trade date of Tuesday, May 27^th , 2003.
	Tuesday, May 27		GLOBEX Regular Close GLOBEX Regular Open For the GLOBEX trade date of Wednesday, May 28^th , 2003.
Independence Day	Thursday, Jul 3	Close at 12:00 Noon (Commodities Futures, Foreign Exchange, Interest Rates); Close at 12:02 (Commodity Options) Regular Close (GSCI)****	Foreign Exchange and Interest Rates traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 3:15 p.m. (same as Equities & Indexes): Futures Foreign Exchange Cross Rate FX E-mini FX 5-Yr. Agency Notes 10-Yr. Agency Notes Eurodollar Turn rate 2,5,10-Yr. Swaps T-Bills LIBOR Futures and Options QBI Commodities traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 12:00 noon: Futures Live Cattle Feeder Cattle Lean Hogs Chemicals traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 2:15 p.m. --------------------------------- GLOBEX Regular Close for Equities & Indexes. GLOBEX will remain closed until 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, July 6^th, 2003.
	Friday, Jul 4	Closed	GLOBEX closed.
	Sunday, Jul 6		GLOBEX Regular Open at 5:30 p.m. For the GLOBEX trade date of Monday, July 7^th , 2003.
	Monday, Jul 7		GLOBEX Regular Close GLOBEX Regular Open For the GLOBEX trade date of Tuesday, July 8^th , 2003.
Labor Day	Friday, Aug 29	Close at 12:00 Noon (Commodities Futures, Foreign Exchange, Interest Rates, GSCI); Close at 12:02 (Commodity Options)	Foreign Exchange and Interest Rates traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 3:15 p.m. (same as Equities & Indexes): Futures Foreign Exchange Cross Rate FX E-mini FX 5-Yr. Agency Notes 10-Yr. Agency Notes Eurodollar Turn rate 2,5,10-Yr. Swaps T-Bills LIBOR Futures and Options QBI Commodities traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 12:00 noon: Futures Live Cattle Feeder Cattle Lean Hogs Chemicals traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 2:15 p.m. --------------------------------- GLOBEX Regular Close for Equities & Indexes.
	Sunday, Aug 31		GLOBEX Regular Open For the GLOBEX trade date of Tuesday, September 2^nd , 2003.
	Monday, Sep 1	Closed	GLOBEX halts trading 10:30 a.m. GLOBEX resumes trading 5:30 p.m. For the GLOBEX trade date of Tuesday, September 2^nd , 2003.
	Tuesday, Sep 2		GLOBEX Regular Close GLOBEX Regular Open For the GLOBEX trade date of Wednesday, September 3^rd , 2003.
Columbus Day	Friday, Oct 10	Close at 12:00 Noon (Foreign Exchange, Interest Rates); Close at 12:02 (Commodity Options) Regular Close (Commodities and GSCI)	Foreign Exchange and Interest Rates traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 3:15 p.m.(same as Equities and Indexes): Futures Foreign Exchange Cross Rate FX E-mini FX 5-Yr. Agency Notes 10-Yr. Agency Notes Eurodollar Turn rate 2,5,10-Yr. Swaps T-Bills LIBOR Futures and Options QBI --------------------------------- GLOBEX Regular Close for Equities, Indexes & Commodities.
	Sunday, Oct 12		GLOBEX Regular Open For the GLOBEX trade date of Monday, October 13^th , 2003.
	Monday, Oct 13	Closed (Foreign Exchange, Interest Rates); Regular Close (Commodities and GSCI)	GLOBEX closes at 3:15 p.m. for Foreign Exchange and Interest Rates. Futures Foreign Exchange Cross Rate FX E-mini FX 5-Yr. Agency Notes 10-Yr. Agency Notes Eurodollar Turn rate 2,5,10-Yr. Swaps T-Bills LIBOR Futures and Options QBI --------------------------------- GLOBEX Regular Close for Equities, Indexes & Commodities. GLOBEX Regular Open For the GLOBEX trade date of Tuesday, October 14^th , 2003.
	Tuesday, Oct 14		GLOBEX Regular Close GLOBEX Regular Open For the GLOBEX trade date of Wednesday, October 15^th , 2003.
Veterans Day Observed	Sunday, Nov 9		GLOBEX Regular Open For the GLOBEX trade date of Monday, November 10^th , 2003.
	Monday, Nov 10	Close at 12:00 Noon (Foreign Exchange, Interest Rates); Close at 12:02 (Commodity Options) Regular Close (Commodities and GSCI)	Foreign Exchange and Interest Rates traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 3:15 p.m.: Futures Foreign Exchange Cross Rate FX E-mini FX 5-Yr. Agency Notes 10-Yr. Agency Notes Eurodollar Turn rate 2,5,10-Yr. Swaps T-Bills LIBOR Futures and Options QBI --------------------------------- GLOBEX Regular Close for Equities, Indexes & Commodities. GLOBEX Regular Open For the GLOBEX trade date of Tuesday, November 11^th , 2003.
	Tuesday, Nov 11	Closed(Foreign Exchange, Interest Rates); Regular Close (Commodities and GSCI)	GLOBEX closes at 3:15 p.m. for Foreign Exchange and Interest Rates Futures Foreign Exchange Cross Rate FX E-mini FX 5-Yr. Agency Notes 10-Yr. Agency Notes Eurodollar Turn rate 2,5,10-Yr. Swaps T-Bills LIBOR Futures and Options QBI --------------------------------- GLOBEX Regular Close for Equities, Indexes & Commodities. GLOBEX Regular Open For the GLOBEX trade date of Wednesday, November 12^th , 2003.
	Wednesday, Nov 12		GLOBEX Regular Close GLOBEX Regular Open For the GLOBEX trade date of Thursday, November 13^th , 2003.
Thanksgiving Day	Wednesday, Nov 26	Close at 12:00 Noon (Commodities Futures, Foreign Exchange, Interest Rates); Close at 12:02 (Commodity Options) Regular Close (GSCI)****	Foreign Exchange and Interest Rates traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 3:15 p.m. (same as Equities & Indexes): Futures Foreign Exchange Cross Rate FX E-mini FX 5-Yr. Agency Notes 10-Yr. Agency Notes Eurodollar Turn rate 2,5,10-Yr. Swaps T-Bills LIBOR Futures and Options QBI Commodities traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 12:00 noon: Futures Live Cattle Feeder Cattle Lean Hogs Chemicals traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 2:15 p.m. --------------------------------- GLOBEX Regular Close for Equities & Indexes. GLOBEX Regular Open For the GLOBEX trade date of Friday, November 28^th , 2003.
	Thursday, Nov 27	Closed	GLOBEX halts trading 10:30 a.m. GLOBEX resumes trading 5:30 p.m. For the GLOBEX trade date of Friday, November 28^th , 2003.
	Friday, Nov 28	Close at 12:00 Noon (Commodities Futures, Foreign Exchange, Interest Rates, GSCI); Close at 12:02 (Commodity Options) Close at 12:15 (Equities)	Foreign Exchange and Interest Rates traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 12:15 p.m. (same as Equities & Indexes): Futures Foreign Exchange Cross Rate FX E-mini FX 5-Yr. Agency Notes 10-Yr. Agency Notes Eurodollar Turn rate 2,5,10-Yr. Swaps T-Bills LIBOR Futures and Options QBI Commodities traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 12:00 noon: Futures Live Cattle Feeder Cattle Lean Hogs Chemicals traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 12:15 p.m. (same as equities) -------------------------------- Equities and Indexes traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 12:15 p.m.: Futures E-mini Nasdaq-100^®Fortune E-50 E-mini Russell 2000 E-mini S&P Midcap 400 S&P Topix 150 Long-short Tech TRAKRS LMC TRAKRS Select 50 TRAKRS S&P 500 Tech SPCTR S&P 500 Fin SPCTR S&P SmallCap 600 GSCI Futures and Options E-Mini S&P 500 S&P Barra Growth & Value Heating Degree Days Cooling Degree Days
	Sunday, Nov 30		GLOBEX Regular Open For the GLOBEX trade date of Monday, December 1^st , 2003.
Christmas Day	Tuesday, Dec 23		GLOBEX Regular Open For the GLOBEX trade date of Wednesday, December 24^th, 2003.
	Wednesday, Dec 24 - Christmas Eve	Close at 12:00 Noon (Commodities Futures, Foreign Exchange, Interest Rates, GSCI); Close at 12:02 (Commodity Options) Close at 12:15 (Equities)	Foreign Exchange and Interest Rates traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 12:15 p.m. (same as Equities & Indexes): Futures Foreign Exchange Cross Rate FX E-mini FX 5-Yr. Agency Notes 10-Yr. Agency Notes Eurodollar Turn rate 2,5,10-Yr. Swaps T-Bills LIBOR Futures and Options QBI Commodities traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 12:00 noon: Futures Live Cattle Feeder Cattle Lean Hogs Chemicals traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 12:15 p.m. (same as equities) -------------------------------- Equities and Indexes traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 12:15 p.m.: Futures E- Mini Nasdaq-100^®Fortune E-50 E-mini Russell 2000 E-mini S&P Midcap 400 S&P Topix 150 Long-short Tech TRAKRS LMC TRAKRS Select 50 TRAKRS S&P 500 Tech SPCTR S&P 500 Fin SPCTR S&P SmallCap 600 GSCI Futures and Options E-mini S&P 500 S&P Barra Growth & Value Heating Degree Days Cooling Degree Days
	Thursday, Dec 25	Closed	GLOBEX closed.
	Friday, Dec 26		GLOBEX opens at 5:30 a.m. for all products ² (except Live Cattle, Feeder Cattle, and Lean Hogs) in standard rotation. Then, those products traded only on the trading floors during RTH and only on GLOBEX during non-RTH (e.g., S&P 500, Nasdaq-100^®, S&P Midcap 400, Russell 2000) will close at their regular times, 7:05 a.m. for the financial contracts, and 8:15 a.m. for equity contracts. Similarly, these products will reopen for GLOBEX trading at their regular times after RTH. Also, those products traded on GLOBEX both during RTH and non-RTH (e.g., E-mini S&P 500, E-mini Nasdaq-100^®, Fortune E-50, S&P Barra Growth & Value, E-mini Russell 2000, E-mini S&P Midcap 400, S&P Topix 150, Select 50 TRAKRS, GSCI, Long-Short Tech TRAKRS, LMC TRAKRS, S&P 500 Tech SPCTR, S&P 500 Fin SPCTR, S&P SmallCap 600, Heating Degree and Cooling Degree Days, Foreign Exchange, E-mini FX, Cross Rates FX, Eurodollars, 2,5,10-Yr. Swap, 5, 10-Yr. Agency Notes, T-Bills, LIBOR, Turn Rate, QBI & Chemicals) will close and reopen at their regular times. Live Cattle, Feeder Cattle, and Lean Hogs will open and close on GLOBEX at their regular times to coincide with RTH pit trading. ² For the GLOBEX trade date of Friday, December 26^th, 2003.
New Year's Day	Tuesday, Dec 30, 2003		GLOBEX Regular Open For the GLOBEX trade date of Wednesday, December 31^st, 2003.
	Wednesday, Dec 31, 2003 - New Year's Eve	Close at 12:00 Noon (Commodities Futures, Foreign Exchange, Interest Rates, GSCI); Close at 12:02 (Commodity Options)	Foreign Exchange and Interest Rates traded on GLOBEX RTH close at 3:15 p.m. (same as Equities & Indexes): Futures Foreign Exchange Cross Rate FX E-mini FX 5-Yr. Agency Notes 10-Yr. Agency Notes Eurodollar Turn rate 2,5,10-Yr. Swaps T-Bills LIBOR Futures and Options QBI Commodities traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 12:00 noon: Futures Live Cattle Feeder Cattle Lean Hogs Chemicals traded on GLOBEX during RTH close at 2:15 p.m. --------------------------------- GLOBEX Regular Close for Equities & Indexes.
	Thursday, Jan 1, 2004	Closed	GLOBEX closed.
	Friday, Jan 2, 2004		GLOBEX opens at 5:30 a.m. for all products ³ (except Live Cattle, Feeder Cattle, and Lean Hogs) in standard rotation. Then, those products traded only on the trading floors during RTH and only on GLOBEX during non-RTH (e.g., S&P 500, Nasdaq-100^®, S&P Midcap 400, Russell 2000) will close at their regular times, 7:05 a.m. for the financial contracts, and 8:15 a.m. for equity contracts. Similarly, these products will reopen for GLOBEX trading at their regular times after RTH. Also, those products traded on GLOBEX both during RTH and non-RTH (e.g., E-mini S&P 500, E-mini Nasdaq-100^®, Fortune E-50, S&P Barra Growth & Value, E-mini Russell 2000, E-mini S&P Midcap 400, GSCI,S&P Topix 150, Select 50 TRAKRS, Long-Short Tech TRAKRS, LMC TRAKRS, S&P 500 Tech SPCTR, S&P 500 Fin SPCTR, S&P SmallCap 600, Heating Degree and Cooling Degree Days, Foreign Exchange, E-mini FX, Cross Rates FX, Eurodollars, 2,5,10-Yr. Swap, 5,10-Yr. Agency Notes, T-Bills, LIBOR, Turn Rate, QBI, & Chemicals) will close and reopen at their regular times. Live Cattle, Feeder Cattle, and Lean Hogs will open and close on GLOBEX at their regular times to coincide with RTH pit trading. ³ For the GLOBEX trade date of Friday, January 2^nd, 2004.