{"id":100821,"date":"2024-09-20T10:12:30","date_gmt":"2024-09-20T15:12:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tradingtechno3.wpenginepowered.com\/?post_type=support&#038;p=100821"},"modified":"2024-09-20T10:12:31","modified_gmt":"2024-09-20T15:12:31","slug":"updated-action-required-cme-market-data-subscription-agreement-change-updated-cme-mandatory-migration-to-ilink-3-0-available-in-production-and-more","status":"publish","type":"support","link":"https:\/\/tradingtechnologies.com\/support-updates\/updated-action-required-cme-market-data-subscription-agreement-change-updated-cme-mandatory-migration-to-ilink-3-0-available-in-production-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"(Updated) Action Required: CME Market Data Subscription Agreement Change, (Updated) CME: Mandatory Migration to iLink 3.0 &#8211; Available in Production and More"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"updated-action-required-cme-market-data-subscription-agreement-change\"><\/span><strong>(Updated) Action Required: CME Market Data Subscription Agreement Change<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>October 4<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>As of September 1, the CME has updated their Market Data Subscription Agreement.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>From August 11, users in UAT have been prompted to sign a new agreement in order to allow continued access to CME market data<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>UPDATED:<\/strong> Deployment of the new Agreement occurred in Production on August 26, 2024, and all users will be required to accept the agreement after the close on <strong>Friday<\/strong>, <strong>October 4, 2024<\/strong> in order to allow access to CME market data for trading the following week<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SDK users are required to access TT Setup in order to sign the new agreement, this is not required for FIX users<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"updated-cme-mandatory-migration-to-ilink-30-%e2%80%93-available-in-production\"><\/span><strong>(Updated) CME: Mandatory Migration to iLink 3.0 &#8211; Available in Production<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>November 15, 2024<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Update:<\/strong> In anticipation of the seasonal change freezes beginning in December, and the potential penalties imposed by CME for not migrating to iLink 3.0 by the end of 2024, TT has established a deadline of November 15, 2024, for all clients to complete their migration to CME iLink 3.0 on the platform. Support for CME iLink 2.0 will end after this date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Summary:<\/strong> CME has introduced support for iLink3 on Convenience Gateways (CGW) for trading Futures and Options on CME Globex. CME will decommission CGW iLink2 on Jan 31, 2025 however, all customers must migrate by December 31 of this year to avoid penalties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Convenience Gateway Migration from iLink 2.0 to iLink 3.0:<\/strong> Customers familiar with the MSGW iLink3 upgrade that occurred in 2019 will find the CGW iLink upgrade familiar. The steps for migrating are as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Coordinate with CME to apply for an iLink3 Convenience Gateway Session.\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>When applying for a new iLink3 Session, Members should specify TT frontend name \u201cTT CME iLink3 CGW\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For each iLink Session, create <strong>NEW<\/strong> Connections in Setup\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Be sure to use a Session ID created by CME <strong>specifically for iLink3<\/strong> (see #1 above).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Be sure to set the <strong>Connection Type<\/strong> to \u201cConvenience Gateway iLink3.\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>PLEASE NOTE<\/em>: Modifying an existing connection\u2019s \u201cType\u201d (for example, changing a connection from \u201cConvenience Gateway\u201d to \u201cConvenience Gateway iLink3\u201d is not supported. All Customers migrating from iLink2 to iLink3 must create a new connection for iLink3.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>FIX configurations, Order Tag Defaults, etc. will all continue to function with no changes required since the functionality of TT CGW iLink3 is identical to TT MSGW iLink3.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Throttle Limits\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For On-Demand order entry, TT recommends that customers set their Connection level Max Order Rate to <strong>250 transactions per second<\/strong> in order to ensure CME iLink session throttle limits are not exceeded.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>This limit will be applied to New Order Single and Change messages, but Cancel messages will not be throttled by TT\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Note: Cancel messages are accounted for in the rolling transaction per second queue, but will not be rejected by TT<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Access to Testing:<\/strong> Convenience Gateway for iLink 3.0 OnDemand Order entry is <strong>available now<\/strong> for testing in UAT. Members who have not yet started verifying iLink 3.0 are strongly encouraged to begin testing as soon as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Access to Production:<\/strong> Convenience Gateway for iLink 3.0 OnDemand order routing is <strong>available now<\/strong> for Production Trading. Members are welcome to begin migrating as desired. User Acceptance Testing prior to migration is <strong>highly recommended<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Documentation\/ iLink3 Migration Guide:<\/strong> The TT CME iLink3 Migration Guide is now available at the link below. Version 2.0, which includes more details on Pre-Registration functionality and implementation, will be released during the week of September 9-13.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pre-Registration vs On Demand Order Support:<\/strong> At this time, TT Support of CME iLink 3.0 is limited to OnDemand Orders only. However, TT Engineers are currently working to complete support for the exchange\u2019s new \u201cPre-Registration\u201d Order entry method. Details about TT handling of Pre-Registration, including implementation details, Max Order Rate settings and delivery schedules are provided in&nbsp; iLink3 Migration Guide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prior to TT\u2019s Production launch of Pre-Registration Support, customers will have the opportunity to participate in Mock sessions which we will coordinate with the CME.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Further updates regarding timelines, migration, documentation, etc will be shared here in System News.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Additional Resources<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clientes.b3.com.br\/en\/w\/market-data-binario\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Binary Market Data<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/clientes.b3.com.br\/en\/w\/gateway-binario\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Binary Order Entry<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/library.tradingtechnologies.com\/downloads\/CME_CGW_iLink3_Migration_Guide.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TT CME iLink3 Migration Guide<\/a> <em>&#8211; UPDATED!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"cme-change-to-e-mini-s-p-options-user-defined-spreads-market-data-channel-%e2%80%93-resting-orders-elimination\"><\/span><strong>CME: Change to E-mini S&amp;P Options User Defined Spreads Market Data Channel &#8211; Resting Orders Elimination<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>September 22<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>TT has received the following communication from the CME:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Effective Sunday, September 22 (trade date Monday, September 23), E-mini S&amp;P options User Defined Spreads (UDS) (tag 1151-SecurityGroup=1V) will move from <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/click.the.cmegroup.com\/?qs=7d51a0906928b9bbc94d8ff08785e8e22f996dfa9d9f7fd4f107080b609fc5ab8adaaefb9f96886361cfae8a3e626f90b13893b45f9abd16\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Market Data Platform (MDP) 3 Channel<\/em><\/a><em> 311 to 323 to better load balance across the MDP 3 channels.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>To facilitate this change, customers are asked to cancel all Good &#8216;Till Cancel (GTC) and Good &#8216;Till Date (GTD) orders on E-mini S&amp;P options UDS after the close on <\/em><strong><em>Friday, September 20<\/em><\/strong><em>. After 16:00 CT on Friday, September 20, all remaining GT orders for these User Defined Spreads will be canceled or deleted by the CME Global Command Center (GCC).<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>GT orders on the E-mini S&amp;P 500 option outrights are not affected by this change.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"tfex-order-entry-gateway-rebalance\"><\/span><strong>TFEX: Order Entry Gateway Rebalance<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>October 5<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>TFEX has announced an Order Entry Gateway Rebalance for Q4 2024. Prior to the Rebalance Process, all members using a TFEX User Login that requires a gateway change will receive an email from the exchange. The email will contain information about the ID slated for rebalancing, an attendance confirmation survey, the test schedule and the test script.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For all IDs that require a rebalance, the Primary IP and Port as well as the Secondary IP and Port must be updated to match the configuration specified in the exchange email. This update must be completed in TT under Setup&nbsp; \u2192 Connections. Members who receive such an email are requested to <strong>contact TT Onboarding or Service Management<\/strong> to discuss plans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On October 5, 2024 TFEX is conducting a connectivity test that is mandatory for all Members required to complete a rebalance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"jpx-change-of-derivatives-market-trading-hours\"><\/span><strong>JPX: Change of Derivatives Market Trading Hours<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>November 5<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>JPX has announced that starting from November 5, 2024 there will be a change of trading hours for the Exchange Derivatives Market due to extension of trading hours at TSE.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Support for the trading hours change is <strong>now available for testing<\/strong> in UAT. All customers looking to test the new changes should contact TT support and request \u201caccess to the JPX Trading Hours Change in UAT.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Additional Resources<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/library.tradingtechnologies.com\/downloads\/JPX_TSE_Trading_Hours_Change_on_TT.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Factsheet &#8211; JPX Trading Hours Change on TT<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"eurexeex-t7-130-upgrade\"><\/span><strong>Eurex\/EEX: T7 13.0 Upgrade<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>November 18<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Eurex plans to release T7 13.0 to Production on November 18. Simulation access for T7 Release 13.0 will become available in Simulation on September 9.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additional information from the exchange (including System documentation, circulars and timelines) is available here \u2192 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurex.com\/ex-en\/support\/initiatives\/t7-release13\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.eurex.com\/ex-en\/support\/initiatives\/t7-release13<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The following are the anticipated milestones for this project:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th><strong>Milestone<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Expected Date<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Delivered Date<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><tr><th>Exchange Upgrade Announcement<\/th><th>6\/22\/2024<\/th><th>5\/27\/2024<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>Exchange Preliminary Release Notes<\/th><th>7\/22\/2024<\/th><th>7\/22\/2024<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Exchange Preliminary Specifications<\/td><td>8\/6\/2024<\/td><td>8\/6\/2024<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Exchange Simulation Available<\/td><td>9\/9\/2024<\/td><td>9\/9\/2024<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>TT Deployment to UAT<\/td><td>9\/9\/2024<\/td><td>9\/12\/2024<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>TT Impact Analysis<\/td><td>9\/20\/2024<\/td><td>9\/19\/2024<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>TT Delivery of Go-Live Plan<\/td><td>9\/20\/2024<\/td><td>9\/19\/2024<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Exchange Connectivity Test<\/td><td>11\/16\/2024<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Exchange Go-Live<\/td><td>11\/18\/2024<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>TT Impact Analysis and Go-Live Plan:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is no action required on the part of customers as a result of this release. TT will perform the necessary upgrades the weekend prior to Nov 18, and will participate in exchange connection testing during the go-live weekend. We will closely monitor all services at startup on Monday, Nov 19, and take any action necessary to resolve any issues which may arise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>TT will submit its Readiness Statement to the exchange in due course, once testing is completed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additional notes on this upgrade:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>With T7 12.1, Eurex had announced an enhancement to Self-Match Prevention. TT will add support for SMP after T713.0 go-live.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Additional details on this functionality may be found in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurex.com\/resource\/blob\/3880032\/013a4c44793f04e15d3bfab66e799379\/data\/T7_R.12.1_-_Final_Release_Notes_Eurex.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Eurex Functional Technical Release Notes<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>TT will provide a more concrete timeline for release of this feature in the near future, and will communicate implementation details at that time<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"b3-binary-protocol\"><\/span><strong>B3: Binary Protocol<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Q3<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>B3 has introduced new, lower latency Binary protocols for Market Data via the Unified Market Data Feed (UMDF) and Order Entry via Simple Binary Encoding (SBE).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On March 19, 2024, TT upgraded the B3 Binary market data protocol in UAT, the release note can be found here: <a href=\"https:\/\/library.tradingtechnologies.com\/release_notes\/uat-2024-03.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/library.tradingtechnologies.com\/release_notes\/uat-2024-03.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please note that on the new binary SBE UMDF market data protocol, B3 does not send Settle and SettlePU prices. B3 plans to address this in Q2, with the solution becoming available to ISVs in Q3. To address this in the new protocol, TT is implementing an interim solution to retrieve Settle and SettlePU from the old protocol at the beginning and end of each trading session. These values will remain constant until the end of the trading session and won\u2019t be updated in real time. Once this feature becomes available via the new protocol, these values will once again be updated in real-time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On April 02, 2024, TT deployed the new Binary Order Entry API in UAT. Customers should contact B3 for credentials to be used with the new API. The release note can be found here: <a href=\"https:\/\/library.tradingtechnologies.com\/release_notes\/uat-2024-04.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/library.tradingtechnologies.com\/release_notes\/uat-2024-04.html<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>* All clients are strongly encouraged to conduct&nbsp; in UAT and provide feedback.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Migration Documentation: <a href=\"https:\/\/library.tradingtechnologies.com\/downloads\/B3_Binary_Protocol_Migration_Guide.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/library.tradingtechnologies.com\/downloads\/B3_Binary_Protocol_Migration_Guide.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please note that B3 continues to support the legacy protocols in parallel with the new Binary offering, and the TT migration will follow a phased approach:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Phase 1: TT will update its Market Data feed to use the new UMDF protocol, which is compatible with both the new SBE Order API and the legacy order entry protocol &#8211; no changes are expected for end users. This is completed and available in UAT.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Phase 2: TT will allow customers to continue using their existing order connections, and in parallel will allow customers to configure and use new connections using SBE.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Phase 3: TT will discontinue support of the legacy orders API, and customers will need to utilize new SBE connections. Please note that any GTC\/GTDate orders on legacy connections will be canceled when we cut off support for the old API.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The following are the anticipated milestones for this project:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Milestones<\/td><td>Expected date<\/td><td>Delivered date<\/td><td>Notes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>TT conformance&nbsp; with B3 for Binary Market Data<\/td><td>February 21, 2024<\/td><td>February 21, 2024<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>TT conformance&nbsp; with B3 for Binary Order Entry<\/td><td>February 29, 2024<\/td><td>February 29, 2024<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Deployment of Binary Market Data to UAT<\/td><td>March 19, 2024<\/td><td>March 19, 2024<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Deployment of Binary Order Entry to UAT<\/td><td>April 2, 2024<\/td><td>April 2, 2024<\/td><td>TT will provide support for both legacy FIX and Binary protocols<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Migration Document<\/td><td>April 2, 2024<\/td><td>April 2, 2024<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Phase 1: Deployment of Binary Market Data to Production<\/td><td>June 28, 2024<\/td><td>June 28, 2024<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Phase 2: Deployment of Binary Order Entry to Production at end of trading session.<\/td><td>October 25, 2024<\/td><td><\/td><td>TT will provide support for both legacy FIX and Binary protocols<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Phase 3: TT discontinues the support of legacy FIX Order Entry protocol<\/td><td>TBD<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>NOTE:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On September 23, TT will begin a phased upgrade of the component responsible for management of the B3 product database in order to utilize the new B3 binary API price feed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No changes are required on the client side.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Products being migrated in the first phase are ITSA4, HASH11, BPAC11, AZUL4 and DAP. The remaining products will continue to be sourced via the current infrastructure until the migration is completed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"cfe-options-support\"><\/span><strong>CFE Options Support<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>October 14<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Cboe will introduce support for Options on Cboe Volatility Index Futures on October 14.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>TT will provide support for Options on Cboe Volatility Index Futures (VX), as well as CFE\u2019s Corporate Bond Index Options on IBHY and IBHG, as of that date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"sgx-fia-tech-execution-source-code\"><\/span><strong>SGX: FIA Tech Execution Source Code<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>September 23<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>SGX has announced the start of support for the FIA Tech Execution Source Code field (FIX Tag 1031) in the SGX Titan DT order flow beginning April 29, 2024. The FIA Tech Execution Source field is now also accessible for SGX traders on TT:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>by using the Setup Account setting <strong>Customer Order Handling Instruction<\/strong> under SGX Exchange Properties. Or,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>by sending a value in Tag 1031 from FIX Order Routing.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>TT Platform support for the FIA Tech Execution Source Code is available now for testing in UAT. Support for the feature will be available in Production starting from September 23, 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Additional Resources<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fia.org\/sites\/default\/files\/2020-03\/Guidelines%20for%20the%20simplified%20FIA%20Execution%20Source%20Code%20Schema%20%E2%80%93%20Summary%20Version.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Guidelines for the FIA Execution Source Code Schema<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"nodal-t7-130-upgrade\"><\/span><strong>NODAL:T7 13.0 Upgrade&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>December 16<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>NODAL plans to release T7 13.0 to Production on December 16.&nbsp; Simulation access for T7 Release 13.0 will become available in Simulation on September 30.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The following are the anticipated milestones for this project:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th><strong>Milestone<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Expected Date<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Delivered Date<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><tr><th>Exchange Upgrade Announcement<\/th><th>7\/19\/2024<\/th><th>8\/28\/2024<\/th><\/tr><tr><th>Exchange Preliminary Release Notes<\/th><th>8\/18\/2024<\/th><th><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Exchange Preliminary Specifications<\/td><td>9\/2\/2024<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Exchange Simulation Available<\/td><td>9\/30\/2024<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>TT Deployment to UAT<\/td><td>9\/30\/2024<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>TT Impact Analysis<\/td><td>10\/17\/2024<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>TT Delivery of Go-Live Plan<\/td><td>10\/17\/2024<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Exchange Connectivity Test<\/td><td>12\/14\/2024<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Exchange Go-Live<\/td><td>12\/16\/2024<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Note: TT will restore access to NODAL in UAT as soon as possible during the week of September 30, once internal testing has been conducted upon completion of the upgrade by NODAL.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"tfex-auto-halt\"><\/span><strong>TFEX: Auto Halt<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Q1 2025<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Summary:<\/strong> TFEX has announced support for a new Auto Halt feature which will trigger when the volume of orders exceeds a threshold that is pre-defined by the exchange. TFEX will confirm and announce the Go Live date after the improvements have been approved by the SEC and once the overall readiness of market participants has been met.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Handling of Trading Status:<\/strong> There are two trading statuses associated with the new feature, which will be shown on the TT platform as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Halt (PAUSE_D) = \u201cFreeze\u201d on the TT platform<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pre-open (PRE-OPEN_CB_D) = \u201cPre-Open\u201d on the TT platform<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The handling for these status updates is already supported on TT and therefore new software changes are not required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Access to Testing:<\/strong> Information will be provided once made available on the exchange side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"updated-lme-new-trading-platform\"><\/span><strong>(Updated) LME: New Trading Platform<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Q1 2025<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>LME will introduce a new API for Order Entry and Market Data, LMESelect v10, in Q1, 2025. Access is now available in the TT UAT environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The following are the anticipated milestones for this project. Additional details on expected timelines for delivery will be based on the exchange launch date, which is still to be determined.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Milestone<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Expected Date<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Delivered Date<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>TT Initial&nbsp;Deployment to UAT<\/td><td>December 11, 2023<\/td><td>December 11, 2023<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Exchange Conformance Deadline<\/td><td>December 22, 2023<\/td><td>December 29, 2023<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>TT Migration Guide (Draft)<\/td><td>TBD<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Exchange Dress Rehearsal 1 (TBC)<\/td><td>TBD<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>TT Migration Guide (Final)<\/td><td>TBD<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>TT Delivery of Go-Live Plan<\/td><td>TBD<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Exchange Dress Rehearsal 2 (TBC)<\/td><td>TBD<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Exchange Go-Live ( Testing only )&nbsp;<\/td><td>TBD<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Exchange Go-Live ( Production )&nbsp;<\/td><td>TBD<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Additional dates on the above timeline are pending exchange communication of an updated go-live date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"tfex-stec-restructuring-plan\"><\/span><strong>TFEX: STEC Restructuring Plan<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>TBD<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Summary:<\/strong> TFEX has announced a restructuring plan for Sino-Thai Engineering and Construction PCL (Symbol = \u201cSTEC\u201d). Upon completion of the restructuring plan, TFEX will cease trading on \u201cSTEC\u201d and continue trading on a new Holding company with symbol \u201cSTECON.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Handling of Positions and Orders:<\/strong> TT will not automatically move any positions from STEC to STECON. TT will not automatically move any working orders from STEC to STECON. Traders who have open positions on STEC and wish to maintain their positions after the restructuring should work with their Risk Administrators to create SODs or Admin Fills on STECON.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Additional Information:<\/strong> Users who need details regarding SET\/TFEX Clearing, Margin, Credit and other concerns related to the STEC restructuring plan should reach out to their Brokers or respective exchange representatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Access to Testing:<\/strong> The exchange provided opportunities to test the behavior in UAT, and they concluded this testing on May 24, 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Consultation and Verification:<\/strong> Customers looking for specific details about test procedures and verification points should consult with their TFEX exchange representative or Broker.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"disaster-recovery-and-mock-testing\"><\/span><strong>Disaster Recovery and Mock Testing<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"cedx-disaster-recovery-test\"><\/span><strong>CEDX: Disaster Recovery Test&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>September 21<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>TT has received the following from CEDX regarding its DR testing on September 21:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>On Saturday, 21st September 2024, Cboe Europe (Cboe) will be conducting its annual disaster recovery (DR) test for the Production BXE, CXE, DXE, TRF, SIS (Equities) and CEDX (Derivatives) environments. The purpose of this testing day is for Cboe to simulate various DR failover scenarios, including a test of market failover from its primary data centre at Equinix Slough (LD4) to its secondary data centre at Equinix Park Royal (LD3).<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additional information from the exchange may be found here:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.cboe.com\/resources\/release_notes\/2024\/Cboe-Europe-Annual-Disaster-Recovery-Test.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/cdn.cboe.com\/resources\/release_notes\/2024\/Cboe-Europe-Annual-Disaster-Recovery-Test.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>TT will participate in this testing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"hkex-severe-weather-trading\"><\/span><strong>HKEX: Severe Weather Trading<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>September 23<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Summary:<\/strong> HKEX has announced plans to implement Severe Weather Trading starting from September 23, 2024. The date is tentatively set pending regulatory approval. After Severe Weather Trading has been put into effect, all trading and market data systems will continue operating as usual, the same as during a regular trading day, regardless of Severe Weather conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Changes to the TT Platform are <strong>not needed<\/strong> and there will be no new software versions deployed for supporting Severe Weather Trading.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>August 24 Practice Session:<\/strong> HKEX is hosting an optional practice session for Severe Weather Trading on Saturday, August 24. TT will <strong>not<\/strong> participate in the Practice Session.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>July 16 ~ End-to-End Test Session:<\/strong> HKEX is hosting an optional End-to-End Test Session for Severe Weather Trading starting from Tuesday July 16, 2024 through Friday, August 23. All TT customers are welcome to login to the UAT Environment and conduct testing as needed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Readiness Declaration:<\/strong> HKEX requires that all Exchange Participants (except for those with certain exemptions) complete and submit a Readiness Declaration form <strong>on or before August 30, 2024<\/strong>. EPs should make use of the above-mentioned End-to-End Test Session to verify their readiness and submit their declaration forms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Additional Resources<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hkex.com.hk\/-\/media\/HKEX-Market\/Services\/Trading-hours-and-Severe-Weather-Arrangements\/New-Severe-Weather-Trading-Arrangements\/SWT_FAQ.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HKEX FAQ on Severe Weather Trading<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hkex.com.hk\/-\/media\/HKEX-Market\/Services\/Trading-hours-and-Severe-Weather-Arrangements\/New-Severe-Weather-Trading-Arrangements\/20240717\/Readiness-Declaration-Form-for-Severe-Weather-Trading.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Readiness Declaration Form<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"fia-industry-wide-testing\"><\/span><strong>FIA: Industry-Wide Testing<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>October 5<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>The Futures Industry Association will sponsor its annual Industry-Wide Disaster Recovery Testing (IWT) on Saturday, October 5. We will facilitate customer participation for registered TT platform customers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Testing will be available on the following exchanges:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>CFE&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CME&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>EEX<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eurex&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Euronext<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ICE&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Montr\u00e9al Exchange<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nodal<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Customers who plan to participate in the FIA IWT should contact their Onboarding Manager to register for testing and provide exchanges that will be tested along with Connection_IDs that will be used during the test.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ping\/telnet tests for relevant exchanges will be completed by TT staff as required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For additional details, please see the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fia.org\/fia\/events\/2024-fia-disaster-recovery-exercise\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FIA Disaster Recovery Exercise<\/a> information page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"jse-dr-and-bcp-test\"><\/span><strong>JSE : DR and BCP Test<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>October 19 &#8211; 20&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>TT has received the following notice from JSE:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The JSE conducts a Market-Facing Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Test annually to evaluate and improve the resilience and recovery capabilities of both the JSE and our clients, should we face a scenario necessitating the activation of the JSE Disaster Recovery process.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Additional Information would be shared after an online information session with JSE on October 02&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"tfex-set-alternate-dr-dc3\"><\/span><strong>TFEX: SET Alternate DR (DC3)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>November 9<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>TFEX has announced plans to conduct their annual SET Alternate DR (DC3) test on November 9, 2024. TT <strong>does not provide<\/strong> connectivity to the SET\/TFEX \u201cAlternate DR\u201d \/ Tertiary Data Center. Member participation in the test is not mandatory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Note that all members are required to <strong>register Non-Participation<\/strong> by completing the <strong>Participation Survey<\/strong>, which will be sent out to all Members in due time from the SET Contact Center. Any questions or concerns regarding this point should be directed to the SET Contact Center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"new-markets\"><\/span><strong>New Markets<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"fmx-launch-of-fmx-futures-exchange\"><\/span><strong>FMX: Launch of FMX Futures Exchange&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>September 23<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>FMX Futures Exchange, which will be a marketplace for futures contracts on U.S. Treasuries and SOFR,&nbsp; is expected to start its operations on 23 September 2024. TT will support trading on this new exchange on its launch. FMX is available in the TT UAT environment and interested customers can reach out to their Onboarding representative for assistance in getting connected to FMX.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The following are the anticipated milestones for this project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Milestone<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Expected Date<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Delivered Date<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>TTUS Deployment to Production<\/td><td>Aug 23, 2024<\/td><td>Aug 23, 2004<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>TT Initial Deployment to Production<\/td><td>Aug 30, 2024<\/td><td>Aug 30, 2024<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Connectivity Testing<\/td><td>Aug 31 to Sep 20<\/td><td>In Progress<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>TT Final Deployment to Prod<\/td><td>Sep 20, 2024<\/td><td>Sep 19, 2024<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>FMX Go Live<\/td><td>Sep 23, 2024<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The FMX market will officially open for Live trading on 23 September at 9 PM ET.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In preparation for the Go Live, FMX has announced that they will conduct dress rehearsal tests in their production environment from 31 Aug. The details and schedule of these tests will be as &#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>From 31 Aug to 3 Sep, TT tested its production connectivity, market data and order entry.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>From 2 Sep to 20 Sep (excluding Saturdays and Sundays), customers can enter orders and participate in these dress rehearsal tests. Please note that FMX will support only order entry during the dress rehearsal, and will not support order matching even if the orders cross the available market.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The trading session will follow the regular session times of 9 PM to 5 PM ET (trading session will open on Sunday, 1 Sep at 9 PM ET).&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Customers should use the contract FS3 Jun24 TF for this testing, as this is a test instrument made available by FMX for this activity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Customers will need to use the test credentials, that will be shared by FMX, for configuring their FMX order connections on TT for these dress rehearsal tests.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>TT has made a change to allow users to specify a client specified trader on the Order Originating Trader field on TTUS under user settings. This will be sent to exchange on Tag 50. This change will help traders specify a trader ID on Tag 50 at each individual user level. This change is now available in TT UAT as well as for the dress rehearsals in the TT Production environment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"gfo-x-new-market-for-cryptocurrency-derivatives\"><\/span><strong>GFO-X: New Market for Cryptocurrency Derivatives<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>September 27&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>TT will support the GFO-X exchange, the UK&#8217;s first regulated and centrally cleared trading venue dedicated to digital asset derivatives, on launch in Q3 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GFO-X&nbsp; is now available in the TT UAT environment, and interested customers can reach out to their Onboarding representative for assistance in getting connected to GFO-X.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Further information will be provided in upcoming notices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"new-products\"><\/span><strong>New Products<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Please Note: <\/em><\/strong><em>Trading Technologies\u2019 default approach is to support every new product listed, on the products&#8217; first day of trading, for all markets available on the TT trading platform. If a new product listing receives high-profile attention or is of significant industry importance, TT may announce support for it below. For all other new products announced by exchanges but not listed below, users should expect that TT provides support unless otherwise noted.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"cfe-s-p-500-variance-futures\"><\/span><strong>CFE: S&amp;P 500 Variance Futures<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>September 23<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>CFE will launch S&amp;P 500 Variance Futures on 23 September. Existing customers will be able to trade on these contracts under the VA symbol on TT without requiring any changes to their existing setup.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These contracts are currently available in the TT UAT environment for customer testing.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In addition to the standard expiration of 3rd Friday, the CFE test environment has additional contracts that expire on other dates. CFE has confirmed that these are created due to their internal testing, and only the contracts that expire on the 3rd Friday are relevant and will be available in the production environment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"cme-bitcoin-friday-futures-bff\"><\/span><strong>CME: Bitcoin Friday Futures (BFF)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>September 30<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On September 30, CME will launch support for Bitcoin Friday Futures (BFF). This product is available for testing in UAT, and will be available in Production on the launch date.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additional Resources<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cmegroup.com\/markets\/cryptocurrencies\/files\/bitcoin-friday-futures-fact-card.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BFF fact Card<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cmegroup.com\/markets\/cryptocurrencies\/bitcoin\/introducing-bitcoin-friday-futures.html?redirect=\/bff\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CME BFF Information Website<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"hkex-introduction-of-weekly-stock-option-contracts\"><\/span><strong>HKEX: Introduction of Weekly Stock Option Contracts<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>November 4<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>HKEX has announced plans to introduce weekly expiries for ten single stock option products by the end of 2024. The Product Codes for the new Weekly Options are listed on TT as follows and are <strong>now available<\/strong> for testing in UAT:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>ALBW : Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>BIUW : Baidu, Inc.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>BYDW : BYD Company Limited<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>HEXW : Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>HKBW : HSBC Holdings Plc.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JDCW : JD.com, Inc.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>KSTW : Kuaishou Technology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>METW : Meituan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PAIW : Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>TCHW : Tencent Holdings Limited<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Customers may conduct any testing required by the exchange in TT UAT at any time prior to the exchange due date of October 10.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new products will be available on TT in Production starting from November 4, 2024, just prior to the exchange\u2019s opening auction trading period.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Additional Resources<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Exchange Circular <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hkex.com.hk\/-\/media\/HKEX-Market\/Services\/Circulars-and-Notices\/Participant-and-Members-Circulars\/SEHK\/2024\/EQD_09_24_e.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">EQD\/09\/24<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"tfex-new-currency-futures\"><\/span><strong>TFEX: New Currency Futures<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>November 4<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Summary:<\/strong><strong> <\/strong>TFEX has announced plans for a production launch of the new Thailand Currency Futures with a tentative date of November 4, 2024. These are the same Currency Futures that were originally scheduled for launch in July of 2022 and Members already verified them during the 2022 IWT &#8211; MME test.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since the TT platform was fully updated for handling the products prior to the 2022 IWT tests, no further software changes are required on the TT side at this time. The Product Codes are as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>EUR\/THB Futures &#8211; \u201cEUR\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JPY\/THB Futures &#8211; \u201cJPY\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Access to Testing:<\/strong> In preparation for production release, the exchange has arranged for a third round of testing from October 7 to 10, 2024. Customers may access the testing events in the TT UAT Environment using the \u201cTFEX_DEV\u201d market (exchange-side \u201cNEXT-B\u201d test environment). Test participation is optional.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"hkex-introduction-of-10-year-china-ministry-of-finance-treasury-bond-futures\"><\/span><strong>HKEX: Introduction of 10-Year China Ministry of Finance Treasury Bond Futures<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>TBD<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>HKEX has announced the long-awaited introduction of 10-year China Ministry of Finance Treasury Bond Futures to their product line-up. The product launch will be announced when the preparatory work is completed on the exchange side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Changes to the TT platform are not needed for support of the new product. 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