Chicago Board of Trade Proposed Futures and Option Contracts on the Dow Jones Utility Average Index and the Dow Jones Transportation Average Index

摘要

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT or Exchange) has applied for designation as a contract market in futures and futures options on the Dow Jones Utility Average Index and the Dow Jones Transportation Average Index. The Acting Director of the Division of Economic Analysis (Division) of the Commission, acting pursuant to the authority delegated by Commission Regulation 140.96, has determined that publication of the proposal for comment is in the public interest, will assist the Commission in considering the views of interested persons, and is consistent with the purposes of the Commodity Exchange Act.