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| Name of exchange: Kansas City Board of Trade
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| Acronym(s) for exchange: KCBT
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Brief description of exchange:
The Kansas City Board of Trade lists futures and futures options on hard red winter wheat, the ISDEX Internet stock index, the Value Line stock index, and western natural gas.
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| Trading day begins for this exchange: 930 EST
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| Trading day ends for this exchange: 400 EST
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| Do the trading day hours differ for any of the issues or contracts traded at this exchange?: Yes
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Types of stocks and/or commodities this exchange cover(s):
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General Exchange Information
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| Free information on the stocks and/or commodities listed at your exchange available: Yes
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Securities are traded in this manner at this exchange:
N/A
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This exchange protects public investors by:
Price discovery and risk management for commodities. Trades are guaranteed by the Kansas City Board of Trade Clearing Corporation.
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Operations and Manangement
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This exchange is owned and operated by:
The Kansas City Board of Trade
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This exchange is governed by:
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission
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| The requirements to be listed on this exchange can be seen at this URL: http://www.kcbt.com
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| Number of current issues or contracts traded at this exchange: 9
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| A list of the current issues or contracts traded at this exchange can be seen at this URL: http://www.kcbt.com
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Protective Systems
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These protective systems are in place during a system failure:
N/A
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Liquidity
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| Average open interest(contracts) or average trading volume(shares) on this exchange (daily): 8,000 contracts
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| Standard deviation regarding the open interest or trading volume at this exchange: N/A
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