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Why are the pits shaped that way?

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Why are the pits shaped that way?

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The octagonal pit shape actually makes the trading orderly. Each side of the octagon forms a “pie slice” in the pit. All the traders dealing with a certain delivery month (September for example) trade in the same slice.

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