PHILADELPHIA — August 28, 2006 —
The Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) announced today that
it will begin trading two new options beginning Tuesday, August
29. Timber Hill Inc. will be the specialist for both options.
Realogy Corporation. (option/stock
symbol: H) will trade on the February expiration
cycle with initial expiration months of September, October,
November and January. Position and exercise limits have been
set at 200,000 contracts.
Wyndham Worldwide Corporation.
(option/stock symbol: WYN) will trade also
trade on the February expiration cycle. Position and exercise
limits have been set to 75,000 contracts.
The Philadelphia Stock Exchange was founded in
1790. The PHLX trades 1,935 stocks, 2,231 equity options, 19
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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