American Stock Exchange News Release
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| Options Release |
Media Contact: Catherine Chantharaj |
AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE TO TRADE OPTIONS ON NORTHWEST AIRLINES CORPORATION | ||
New York, June 6, 2007— The American Stock Exchange® (Amex®) will launch trading in options on Thursday, June 7, 2007 on the following NYSE-listed stock of: • Northwest Airlines Corporation (NWA) Northwest Airlines Corporation will open with position limits of 25,000,000 shares. The options will trade on the March expiration cycle. The specialist will be Kellogg Capital Group, LLC. Northwest Airlines Corporation offers air passenger transportation services worldwide. | ||
About American Stock Exchange
The American Stock Exchange® (Amex®) offers trading across a full range of equities, options and exchange traded funds (ETFs), including structured products and HOLDRSSM. In addition to its role as a national equities market, the Amex is the pioneer of the ETF, responsible for bringing the first domestic product to market in 1993. Leading the industry in ETF listings, the Amex lists 315 ETFs to date. The Amex is also one of the largest options exchanges in the U.S., trading options on broad-based and sector indexes as well as domestic and foreign stocks.