New York Cotton Exchange: Proposed Amendments Relating to the Maximum Daily Price Fluctuation Limits for the Cotton No. 2 Futures Contract

摘要

The New York Cotton Exchange (``NYCE'') has submitted proposed amendments to its cotton No. 2 futures contract that will increase the contract's base maximum daily price fluctuation limit (``price limit'') and make certain other changes to the contract's terms regarding the contract's price limits. In accordance with Section 5a(a)(12) of the Commodity Exchange Act and acting pursuant to the authority delegated by Commission Regulation 140.96, the Acting Director of the Division of Economic Analysis (``Division'') of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (``Commission'') has determined, on behalf of the Commission, that publication of the proposed amendments is in the public interest and will assist the Commission in considering the views of interested persons.