American Stock Exchange to Trade Options on PowerShares DB G10 Currency Harvest Fund ETF
2007年5月10日 - 4:15AM
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NEW YORK, May 9 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Stock Exchange(R)
(Amex(R)) will launch trading in options on Thursday, May 10, 2007
on the following Amex-listed exchange traded fund: -- PowerShares
DB G10 Currency Harvest Fund (DBV) PowerShares DB G10 Currency
Harvest Fund options will open with strike prices of 23-33 (1 pt
increments) and position limits of 2,500,000 shares. The options
will trade on the March expiration cycle. The specialist will be
Bluefin Specialist, LLC. The investment objective of the Fund is to
track changes, positive and negative, in the level of the Deutsche
Bank G10 Currency Future Harvest Index-Excess Return(TM), or the
Index, over time, plus the excess, if any, of the Master Fund's
income from its holdings of United States Treasury and other
high-credit quality short-term fixed income securities. The Index
is designed to reflect the return from investing on a 2:1 leveraged
basis in long currency futures positions for certain currencies
associated with relatively high yielding interest rates and in
short currency futures positions for certain currencies associated
with relatively low yielding interest rates. About the American
Stock Exchange The American Stock Exchange(R) (Amex(R)) 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 308 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. For more information, please visit http://www.amex.com/.
DATASOURCE: American Stock Exchange CONTACT: Catherine Chantharaj
of American Stock Exchange, +1-212-306-1689, or Web site:
http://www.amex.com/
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