PHILADELPHIA — August 29, 2005- The Philadelphia Stock Exchange
(PHLX) announced today that it will begin trading two new options beginning
August 30.
Claire’s Store, Inc. (option/stock symbol:CLE) will trade on
the February expiration cycle with initial expiration months September,
October, November, and February. Position and exercise limits have
been set at 250,000 contracts. The option was allocated to Citadel
Derivatives Trading Group LLC.
Petro-Canada (option/stock symbol:PCZ) will trade on the March expiration
cycle with initial expiration months September, October, December,
and March. Position and exercise limits have been set at 50,000 contracts.
The option was allocated to Citadel Derivatives Trading Group LLC.
The Philadelphia Stock Exchange was founded in 1790. The PHLX trades
2,000 stocks, 1,703 equity options, 25 sectors index options and currency
options and futures. For more information about the PHLX and its products,
visit www.phlx.com
