THE PHILADELPHIA
STOCK EXCHANGE TO BEGIN TRADING TEN NEW OPTIONS ON OCTOBER 18
For more information, contact Barbara Sorid at 215-496-5200
or by e-mail
PHILADELPHIA — October 17, 2005 -The Philadelphia
Stock Exchange (PHLX) announced today that it will begin trading
ten new options beginning October 18.
Columbia Sportswear Company (TQQ/COLM) (option/stock symbol: TQQ)
will trade on the January expiration cycle with initial expiration
months of October, November, January and April. Position and exercise
limits have been set at 75,000 contracts. The option was allocated
to Citadel Derivatives Trading Group LLC.
Equitable Resources, Inc. (option/stock symbol: EQT) will trade on
the March expiration cycle with initial expiration months of October,
November, December and March. Position and exercise limits have been
set at 75,000 contracts. The option was allocated to Citadel Derivatives
Trading Group LLC.
Leggett & Pratt (option/stock symbol: LEG) will trade on the
March expiration cycle with initial expiration months of October,
November, December and March. Position and exercise limits have been
set at 75,000 contracts. The option was allocated to Citadel Derivatives
Trading Group LLC.
Toreador Resources Corporation (QBK/TRGL)(option/stock symbol: QBK)
will trade on the March expiration cycle with initial expiration
months of October, November, December and March. Position and exercise
limits have been set at 75,000 contracts. The option was allocated
to Citadel Derivatives Trading Group LLC.
VF Corporation (option/stock symbol: VFC) will trade on the February
expiration cycle with initial expiration months of October, November,
February and May. Position and exercise limits have been set at 75,000
contracts. The option was allocated to Citadel Derivatives Trading
Group LLC
Capstone Turbine Corporation (CZU/CPST)(option/stock symbol: CZU)
will trade on the January expiration cycle with initial expiration
months of October, November, January and April. Position and exercise
limits have been set at 250,000 contracts. The option was allocated
to Citadel Derivatives Trading Group LLC.
IPSCO, Inc. (QBK/TRGL)(option/stock symbol: IPS) will trade on the
March expiration cycle with initial expiration months of October,
November, December, January and March. Position and exercise limits
have been set at 75,000 contracts. The option was allocated to Citadel
Derivatives Trading Group LLC.
Nova Chemicals Corporation (option/stock symbol: NCX) will trade
on the March expiration cycle with initial expiration months of October,
November, December, and March. Position and exercise limits have
been set at 75,000 contracts. The option was allocated to Timber
Hill LLC.
Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (option/stock symbol: AMP) will trade
on the March expiration cycle with initial expiration months of October,
November, December, and March. Position and exercise limits have
been set at 75,000 contracts. The option was allocated to Timber
Hill LLC.
VistaPrint Limited (option/stock symbol: QPY) will trade on the March
expiration cycle with initial expiration months of October, November,
December and March. Position and exercise limits have been set at
25,000 contracts. The option was allocated to LaBranche Structured
Products, LLC.
The Philadelphia Stock Exchange was founded in 1790. The PHLX trades
2,000 stocks, 1,703 equity options, 26 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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