Trading Levels and Economic Reports for March 28, 2013

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5. Economic Reports for Thursday March 28, 2013

Hello Traders,

For 2013 I would like to wish all of you discipline and patience in your trading! 

Globex® / ICE Good FridayHolidaySchedule

(dates and times are subject to change)

The following link will take you to the Globex Good Friday Holiday Schedule, including for CME & CBOT equity products, interest rate & FX products, NYMEX & COMEX products, CBOT, KCBT, grain & agricultural products and others (PDF file):

http://www.cmegroup.com/tools-information/holiday-calendar/files/2013-good-friday.pdf

The following link will take you to the ICE Good Friday Holiday Schedule, including for the Dollar Index, Russell Indexes, CRB Index, as well as others (PDF file):

https://www.theice.com/marketdata/Calendar.shtml?calendars=Holiday&expirationEnabled=false&calendars=SpecialTradingHours

CME & CBOT Equity Products:

• Thursday, March 28: 4:15 Central Time – Regular close

• Friday, March 29: CME Globex is closed

• Sunday, March 31: 5:00 Central Time – Regular open for trade date Monday, April 1

CME & CBOT Interest Rate & FX Products:

• Thursday, March 28: 4:00 Central Time – Regular close

• Friday, March 29: CME Globex is closed

• Sunday, March 31: 5:00 Central Time – Regular open for trade date Monday, April 1

NYMEX & COMEX® Products:

• Thursday, March 28: 4:15 Central Time / 5:15 Eastern Time – Regular close

• Friday, March 29: CME Globex is closed

• Sunday, March 31: 5:00 Central Time / 6:00 Eastern Time – Regular open for trade date Monday, April 1

CBOT, KCBT Agricultural Products:

• Thursday, March 28: Regular close – Per each product schedule

* Note: Grain pre-opening between 2:30/2:40 – 4:00 Central Time

• Friday, March 29: CME Globex is closed

• Sunday, March 31: 5:00 Central Time – Regular Grain market open for trade date Monday, Apr 1

Other CME Agricultural Products:

• Thursday, March 28: 1:55 Central Time – Early Close for Lumber & Livestock

• Friday, March 29: CME Globex is closed

• Monday, April 1: Livestock & Lumber will remain closed until their regularly scheduled open on Monday April 1.

ICE Products:

• Thursday, March 28: All US softs, USDX, regular hours; grains and oil seeds: early close 3:00 Eastern Time; Russell Index: early close – 5:15 Eastern Time

• Friday, March 29:USsofts, US grains and oilseeds, USDX all closed

• Monday, April 1: Sugar 11, Cocoa & Coffee -all late open at 7:30 A.M. Eastern Time

The above sources were compiled from sources believed to be reliable.  Cannon Trading assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions.  It is meant as an alert to events that may affect trading strategies and is not necessarily complete.  The closing times for certain contracts may have been rescheduled.

GOOD TRADING!

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source:http://www.forexfactory.com/calendar.php

All times are Eastern time Zone (EST)

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