Amendment to the Terms and Conditions relating to the Underlying as well as the Source Agency for currently offered Fixed-Payout Gold Contracts ("Contracts")

Pursuant to Commission Regulation 40.6, the HedgeStreet Rule Committee has approved an amendment to the existing terms and conditions for the above-referenced Contracts. Amended HedgeStreet Rule 12.10 (b) and (c) were submitted to the Commission along with a summary of the unbiased methodology used by HedgeStreet in the new Source Agency's calculation of the Expiration Value for Gold Contracts. This amendment to the Rules will go into effect as early as Tuesday, January 4, 2004. View the rule amendment and methodology summary.