About CME E-mini MSCI EAFE Futures

Contract Size
The size of one CME E-mini^® MSCI EAFE^® futures contract equals $50 (the contract’s multiplier) times the current CME E-mini MSCI EAFE futures level. The contract moves in ticks of 0.10 index points valued at $5.00 (futures calendar spreads move in the same increments).

These futures expire on a quarterly basis and are listed four months out in the March quarterly cycle. These contracts trade electronically only on the CME Globex^® platform nearly 24 hours a day around the clock, around the world.

Underlying Index
CME E-mini^® MSCI EAFE^® futures are the latest addition to a long line of innovative new equity index-based derivative products offered by CME.

The futures contracts are based on the MSCI EAFE (Europe, Australasia, and Far East) Index, a leading barometer for international equity performance. The free float-adjusted market capitalization index measures equity performance for developed markets excluding the U.S. and Canada. Currently, the index tracks issues from 21 countries:

Australia	Greece	Norway
Austria	Hong Kong	Portugal
Belgium	Ireland	Singapore
Denmark	Italy	Spain
Finland	Japan	Sweden
France	Netherlands	Switzerland
Germany	New Zealand	United Kingdom
(Data as of January 31, 2007)

For additional information about the methodology of the underlying index, visit the MSCI Barra Web site.