RE: [RT] E-mini Russell 2000

["Mark Simms" <marksimms@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Sounds like David slaying Goliath....

or did the CME really not want the ER contract...

and I wonder why not....

so something's strange here.

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From: realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Bob Fulks
Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2007 9:35 AM
To: realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: RE: [RT] E-mini Russell 2000

At 08:49 PM 11/19/2007, Mark Simms wrote:
>Huge mistake IMHO for the CME dropping this volatile derivative.
>I don't quite "get it"...and told them so.
>But alas, they are now a monopoly and can do what they want....and have CFTC approval.

They did not drop it. They lost the contract in the bidding last June.

See:

http://tinyurl.com/2mdqcq

http://www.themoneyblogs.com/eminis/my.blog/er2-from-cme-to-ice-.html

http://tinyurl.com/39n3s3

Bob Fulks

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