The Philadelphia
Stock Exchange To Begin Trading Five New Options
For more information, contact Barbara Sorid at 215-496-5200
or by e-mail
PHILADELPHIA – August 2, 2004 - The Philadelphia
Stock Exchange (PHLX) announced today that it will begin trading
five new options on Tuesday, August 3.
DJ Orthopedics, Inc. (option/stock symbol: DJO) has been allocated
to First Derivative Traders, L.P. It will trade on the March expiration
cycle with initial expiration months of August, September, December
and March. Position and exercise limits have been set at 2,250,000
shares.
Ionics, Inc. (option/stock symbol: ION) was allocated to First Derivative
Traders L.P. It will trade on the March expiration cycle with initial
expiration months of August, September, December and March. Position
and Exercise limits have been set at 1,350,000 shares.
K2, Inc. (option/stock symbol: KTO) has been allocated to First
Derivative Traders L.P. It will trade on the March expiration cycle
with initial expiration months of August, September, December and
March. Position and exercise limits have been set at 2,250,000 shares.
MCI, Inc. (option/stock symbol: MQI/MCIP). Was allocated to Knight
Financial Partners, LLC. It will trade on the March expiration cycle
with initial expiration months of August, September, December and
March. Position and exercise limits have been set at 2,250,000 shares.
The Meridian Resource Corp. (option/stock symbol: TMR) has been allocated
to Timber Hill Inc. It will trade on the January expiration cycle
with initial expiration months of August, September, October and
January. Position and exercise limits have been set at 7,500,000
shares.
The Philadelphia Stock Exchange was founded in 1790.
The PHLX trades 2,000 stocks, 1,500 equity options, 18 sectors index
options and currency options and futures. For more information about
the PHLX and its products, visit www.phlx.com.
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