Amex to Trade Options on Four Securities
05 Novembro 2003 - 6:15PM
PR Newswire (US)
Amex to Trade Options on Four Securities NEW YORK, Nov. 5
/PRNewswire/ -- The American Stock Exchange(R) (Amex(R)) will
launch trading in options on Thursday, November 6, 2003 on the
following Nasdaq Stock Market listed stocks of: * Micromuse, Inc.
(Option Symbol: QUM/Stock Symbol: MUSE) * Sycamore Networks, Inc.
(Option Symbol: SMZ/Stock Symbol: SCMR) * Transmeta Corporation
(Option Symbol: MQE/Stock Symbol: TMTA) * Wynn Resorts, Limited
(Option Symbol: UWY/Stock Symbol: WYNN) Micromuse, Inc. options
open with position limits of 75,000 contracts. The options will
trade on the January expiration cycle. The specialist will be AGS
Specialists LLC. Micromuse Inc. provides service-level management
software. Sycamore Networks, Inc. options open with position limits
of 75,000 contracts. The options will trade on the March expiration
cycle. The specialist will be LaBranche Structured Products, LLC.
Sycamore Networks, Inc. develops and markets software-based optical
networking products. Transmeta Corporation options open with
position limits 75,000 contracts. The options will trade on the
March expiration cycle. The specialist will be Charlton Specialist
Partners, LLC. Transmeta Corporation develops and sells
software-based microprocessors and develops additional hardware and
software technologies for Mobile Internet Computers. Wynn Resorts,
Limited options open with position limits of 22,500 contracts. The
options will trade on the March expiration cycle. The specialist
will be Tanstaafl Research & Trading, LLC. Wynn Resorts,
Limited is constructing and will own and operate Le Reve, a luxury
hotel and destination casino resort in Las Vegas, Nevada. The
American Stock Exchange(R) (Amex(R)) is the only primary exchange
that offers trading across a full range of equities, options and
exchange traded funds (ETFs), including structured products and
HOLDRS(SM). 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 126 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. DATASOURCE: American Stock Exchange CONTACT: Lynn Teresky
of American Stock Exchange, +1-212-306-1654, Web site:
http://www.amex.com/
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