Question 1
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Trading for all contracts of one product starts simultaneously at the Eurex Exchanges.
Question 2
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Only if the order size in a cross trade is bigger than the minimum size it is necessary to make a
cross request before entering the cross trade
Question 3
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Cross trades and mistrades at the Eurex Exchanges are typically offset by entering a
countertransaction.
Question 4
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In case of emergency members may have their orders deleted by the Eurex Exchanges.
Question 5
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The "trading on behalf of" process may also include entering quotes for a Market Maker.
Question 6
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Traders are allowed to provide their access code (UserID) to other traders to enable them to
trade at the Eurex Exchanges.
Question 7
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What are the consequences when the status of a product is set to "Fast Market"?
Answer
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Deletion of all existing orders for this product
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Trade suspension for this product for five minutes
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Display of the status in the appropriate windows
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Increase of the maximum allowed spreads for quotes
Question 8
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Which possibilities do members have if they cannot trade due to in-house technical problems?
Answer
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Participation in the "trading on behalf of" process by calling the Eurex Exchanges
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Deletion of all their orders by calling the Eurex Exchanges
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Login to the Eurex system with another Member ID
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Declaration of mistrades for all trades which occoured after this point in time
Question 9
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Which statements regarding the "trading on behalf of" process are correct?
Answer
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The orders are submitted to an Eurex employee via telephone
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All orders must be confirmed via e-mail or fax after they are submitted via telephone
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All orders in the "trading on behalf" of process are processed Trade Entry Service
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All orders in the "trading on behalf" of process are input to the Eurex system
Question 10
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Who may participate in the "trading on behalf of" process?
Answer
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Every admitted trader of a member
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Only the head trader of all members after they have registered
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Only the head trader of all GCMs (General Clearing Member)
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Only for all Market Makers
Question 11
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Which party(ies) should traders contact immediately if they cause a mistrade?
Question 12
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In which cases should a trader contact the Trading Surveillance Office(s) of the Eurex
Exchanges?
Answer
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Conspicuous trade behaviour in certain contracts
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Erroneous entry of a cross trade
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Origination of a mistrade
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Participation in the "trading-on-behalf of" process
Question 13
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Which of the following transactions may be executed using the "trading on behalf of" process in
the agent account (A..) of a member?
Question 14
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Which condition(s) must be met in order to classify a trade at the Eurex Exchanges as a
mistrade which can be cancelled?
Answer
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Considerable deviation of the trade price from the reference price
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Application for cancellation of the trade by the appropriate exchange member within 30 minutes
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Erroneous entry of the order
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Entry of a market order
Question 15
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Which document defines the minimum difference between the price of a trade and the
reference price which is considered substantial and thus constitutes a mistrade?
Question 16
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With which trading period (product phase) does trading usually resume after a trade
suspension?
Answer
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Pre-Trading Period
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Opening auction
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Trading Period
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Post-Trading Period
Question 17
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Which activities may traders perform in products that are suspended from trading and have a
status of "Halt"?
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Deletion of orders which are still in the order book
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Entry of new orders in consideration of the resumption of trading
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Viewing of their executions for this product
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Entry of give-up instructions for this product
Question 18
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Which of the following price(s) caused by erroneously entered orders in the DAX Future may
be a mistrade, given a reference price for the DAX Future of 5,210 and a margin interval for the
DAX Future of 400 points? The Boards of Management of the Eurex Exchanges have set the
interval for a significant price deviation from the reference price at 20 percent of the margin
interval.
Answer
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4,210.0
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5,120.0
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5,201.0
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5,510.0