Tuesday, Feb 19, 2008
The Exchange has listed a market on an earthquake of at least 9.0 on the Richter Scale ocurring anywhere in the world in 2008. This contract is listed under Current Events -- Earthquakes.
This contract will settle (expire) at 100 ($10.00) if there is an earthquake measuring 9.0 or more on the Richter Scale anywhere in the world before 11:59:59pm ET on the date specified in the contract.
The contract will settle (expire) at 0 ($0.00) if there is NOT an earthquake measuring 9.0 or more on the Richter Scale anywhere in the world before 11:59:59pm ET on the date specified in the contract.
Expiry will be based on information provided by the United States Geological Survey Earthquake Hazards Program.
Due to the nature of this contract please also see Contract Rule 1.7 Unforeseen Circumstances.
The Exchange reserves the right to invoke Contract Rule 1.8 (Time Protection) if deemed appropriate.
Any changes to the result after the contract has expired will not be taken into account - Exchange Rule 1.4
Please contact the exchange by emailing help@intrade.com if you have any questions regarding this contract before you place a trade.