ATLANTA, Nov. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- IntercontinentalExchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of regulated global futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, announced the 2009 U.S. Veterans' Day, Canadian Remembrance Day and U.S. Thanksgiving Day holiday trading schedules for ICE Futures U.S., ICE Futures Canada and ICE Futures Europe. ICE OTC hours will remain unchanged.

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ICE Futures U.S. - Veterans' Day & Thanksgiving Day

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS - Including RJ/CRB & CCI contracts

    DATE                  OPEN OUTCRY(*)   ELECTRONIC TRADE   HELP DESK
    --------------------- --------------   ----------------   ---------------
    Thursday, November 26 Closed           Closed             Support ends at
                                                               2:00pm ET
    --------------------- --------------   ----------------   ---------------
    Friday, November 27   Early Close      Early Close        Regular Hours
                           - 1:00pm ET      - 1:00pm ET
    -------------------   --------------   ----------------   ---------------

FINANCIAL PRODUCTS - Currency Pairs, ICE Millions & ICE U.S. Dollar Index

    DATE                   OPEN OUTCRY(*)   ELECTRONIC TRADE   HELP DESK
    ---------------------- --------------   ----------------   -------------
    Wednesday, November 11 Closed           Regular Hours      Regular Hours
    ---------------------- --------------   ----------------   -------------
    Wednesday, November 25 Regular Hours    Early Close        Regular Hours
                                             - 5:00pm ET
    ---------------------- --------------   ----------------   -------------
    Thursday, November 26  Closed           Early Close        Support ends
                                             - 1:00pm ET        at 2:00pm ET
    ---------------------- --------------   ----------------   -------------
    Friday, November 27    Early Close      Early Close        Regular Hours
                            - 1:15pm ET      - 1:15pm ET
    ---------------------- --------------   ----------------   -------------

STOCK INDEX PRODUCTS - NYSE Composite Index® & Russell Indexes

    DATE                   OPEN OUTCRY(*)   ELECTRONIC TRADE   HELP DESK
    ---------------------  --------------   ----------------   -------------
    Thursday, November 26  Closed           Early Close        Support ends
                                             - 11:30am ET       at 2:00pm ET
    ---------------------  --------------   ----------------   -------------
    Friday, November 27    Early Close      Early Close        Regular Hours
                            - 1:15pm ET      - 1:15pm ET
    ---------------------  --------------   ----------------   -------------

*For those options contracts which continue to trade on the floor

ICE Futures Canada - Remembrance Day

SEED OIL & GRAINS - Including Canola & Western Barley

    DATE                    ELECTRONIC TRADE   HELP DESK
    ----------------------  ----------------   ---------
    Wednesday, November 11  Closed             Regular Hours
    ----------------------  ----------------   -------------

ICE Futures Europe - In observance of U.S. Thanksgiving Day

CRUDE OIL & REFINED PRODUCTS - Including Brent, WTI, MESC, Gasoil, Heating Oil & RBOB

    DATE                   ELECTRONIC TRADE          HELP DESK
    ---------------------  -----------------------   -------------------------
    Thursday, November 26  Early Close - 1:30pm ET   Support ends at 2:00pm ET
    ---------------------  -----------------------   -------------------------

See ICE Holiday Hours for more information.

About IntercontinentalExchange

IntercontinentalExchange® (NYSE: ICE) operates leading regulated exchanges, trading platforms and clearing houses serving the global markets for agricultural, credit, currency, emissions, energy and equity index markets. ICE Futures Europe® hosts trade in half of the world's crude and refined oil futures. ICE Futures U.S.® and ICE Futures Canada® list agricultural, currency and Russell Index markets. ICE offers trade execution and processing for the credit derivatives markets through Creditex and ICE Link(TM), respectively, and CDS clearing through ICE Trust(TM) and ICE Clear Europe®. A component of the Russell 1000® and S&P 500 indexes, ICE® serves customers in more than 50 countries and is headquartered in Atlanta, with offices in New York, London, Chicago, Winnipeg, Calgary, Houston and Singapore. www.theice.com

Safe Harbor Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 - Statements in this press release regarding IntercontinentalExchange's business that are not historical facts are "forward-looking statements" that involve risks and uncertainties. For a discussion of additional risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements, see ICE's Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filings, including, but not limited to, the risk factors in ICE's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2008, as filed with the SEC on February 11, 2009.

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