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Futures Contracts Specifications*
Months codes: F = Jan, G = Feb, H = Mar, J = Apr, K = May, M = Jun, N = Jul, Q = Aug., U = Sep, V = Oct, X = Nov, Z = Dec
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MARKET |
EXCH |
SIZE |
MONTHS TRADED |
LOCAL TRADING HOURS |
MIN. FLUCTUATION |
DAILY LIMIT |
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Currencies: |
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Australian Dollar |
CME |
A$100,000 |
H, M, U, Z |
7:20-14:00; Globex 17:00-16:00 |
.01¢/AD = $10.00 |
None |
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British Pound |
CME |
£62,500 |
H, M, U, Z |
7:20-14:00; Globex 17:00-16:00 |
.02¢/£ = $12.50 |
None |
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Canadian Dollar |
CME |
C$100,000 |
H, M, U, Z |
7:20-14:00; Globex 17:00-16:00 |
.01¢/CD = $10.00 |
None |
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Euro FX |
CME |
€125,000 |
H, M, U, Z |
7:20-14:00; Globex 17:00-16:00 |
.01¢/€ = $12.50 |
None |
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Japanese Yen |
CME |
¥12,500,000 |
H, M, U, Z |
7:20-14:00; Globex 17:00-16:00 |
.0001¢/¥ = $12.50 |
None |
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Swiss Franc |
CME |
SF125,000 |
H, M, U, Z |
7:20-14:00; Globex 17:00-16:00 |
.01¢/SF = $12.50 |
None |
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Energy: |
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Crude Oil Light Sweet |
NYM |
1,000 barrels |
All 12 months |
8:00-13:30; ACCESS 17:00-16:15 |
1¢/barrel = $10.00 |
Consult exchange |
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Crude Oil-e-miNY |
NYM |
500 barrels |
All 12 months |
17:00-16:15 |
$.025/barrel = $10.00 |
Consult exchange |
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Gas NY RBOB |
NYM |
42,000 gallons |
All 12 months |
8:00-13:30; ACCESS 17:00-16:15 |
.01¢/gal. = $4.20 |
Consult exchange |
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Heating Oil |
NYM |
42,000 gallons |
All 12 months |
8:00-13:30; ACCESS 17:00-16:15 |
.01¢/gal. = $4.20 |
Consult exchange |
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Natural Gas-e-miNY |
NYM |
5,000 mmBtu |
All 12 months |
7:00-16:15 |
$.005 mmBtu = $25.00 |
Consult exchange |
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Nat. Gas Henry Hub |
NYM |
10,000 mmBtu |
All 12 months |
8:00-13:30; ACCESS 17:00-16:15 |
.1¢/mmBtu = $10.00 |
Consult exchange |
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Food / Softs: |
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Cocoa |
NYBOT |
10 metric tons |
H, K, N, U, Z |
8:00-11:50; ice 1:30-15:15 |
$1/ton = $10.00 |
None |
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Coffee "C" |
NYBOT |
37,500 lbs. |
H, K, N, U, Z |
8:30-12:30; ice 1:30-15:15 |
.05¢/lb. = $18.75 |
None |
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Cotton #2 |
NYBOT |
50,000 lbs. |
H, K, N, V, Z |
10:30-14:15: ice 1:30-15:15 |
.01¢/lb. = $5.00 |
3¢/lb.=$1,500 |
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Orange Juice - Frozen |
NYBOT |
15,000 lbs. |
F, H, K, N, U, X |
10:00-13:30: ice 7:00-15:15 |
.05¢/lb. = $7.50 |
5¢/lb. = $750 |
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Sugar #11 |
NYBOT |
112,000 lbs. |
F, H, K, N, V |
8:10-12:30: ice 1:30-15:15 |
.01¢/lb. = $11.20 |
None |
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Grains: |
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Corn |
CBT |
5,000 bu. |
H, K, N, U, Z |
9:30-13:15; eCBOT 18:30-6:00/9:30-13:15 |
¼¢/bu. = $12.50 |
20¢/bu. = $1,000 |
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Mini-Corn |
CBT |
1,000 bu. |
H, K, N, U, Z |
9:30-13:45: eCBOT 18:30-6:00 |
¹/8¢/bu. = $1.25 |
20¢/bu. = $200 |
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Oats |
CBT |
5,000 bu. |
H, K, N, U, Z |
9:30-13:15; eCBOT 18:35-6:00/9:30-13:15 |
¼¢/bu. = $12.50 |
20¢/bu. = $1,000 |
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Rice–Rough |
CBT |
2,000 cwt. |
F, H, K, N, U, X |
9:15-13:30; eCBOT 18:33-6:00/9:30-13:15 |
.5¢/cwt. = $10.00 |
50¢/cwt. = $1,000 |
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Soybeans |
CBT |
5,000 bu. |
F, H, K, N, Q, U, X |
9:30-13:15; eCBOT 18:30-6:00/9:30-13:15 |
¼¢/bu. = $12.50 |
50¢/bu. = $2,500 |
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Mini-Soybeans |
CBT |
1,000 bu. |
F, H, K, N, Q, U, X |
9:30-13:45; eCBOT 18:31-6:00 |
¹/8¢/bu. = $1.25 |
50¢/bu. = $500 |
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Soybean Meal |
CBT |
100 tons |
F, H, K, N, Q, U, V, Z |
9:30-13:15; eCBOT 18:31-6:00/9:30-13:15 |
10¢/ton = $10.00 |
$20/ton = $2,000 |
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Soybean Oil |
CBT |
60,000 lbs. |
F, H, K, N, Q, U, V, Z |
9:30-13:15; eCBOT 18:30-6:00/9:30-13:15 |
.01¢/lb. = $6.00 |
2¢/lb. = $1,200 |
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Wheat |
CBT |
5,000 bu. |
H, K, N, U, Z |
9:30-13:15; eCBOT 18:32-6:00/9:30-13:15 |
¼¢/bu. = $12.50 |
30¢/bu. = $1,500 |
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Wheat |
KCBT |
5,000 bu. |
H, K, N, U, Z |
9:30-13:15 |
¼¢/bu. = $12.50 |
30¢/bu. = $1,500 |
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Mini-Wheat |
CBT |
1,000 bu. |
H, K, N, U, Z |
9:30-13:45; eCBOT 18:32-6:00 |
¹/8¢/bu. = $1.25 |
30¢/bu. = $300 |
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Indexes: |
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CRB Index |
NYBOT |
$500 x index |
F, G, J, M, Q, X |
10:00-14:30 |
.05 = $25.00 |
None |
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DAX |
EUREX |
€25 x index |
H, M, U, Z |
8:50-20:00 |
.5 = €12.50 |
None |
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DJIATM |
CBT |
$10 x index |
H, M, U, Z |
7:20-15:15; eCBOT 18:15-7:00 |
1 pt. = $10.00 |
Consult exchange |
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Mini-sized Dow $5 |
CBT |
$5.00 x DJIA |
H, M, U, Z |
18:15-16:00 |
1.00 = $5.00 |
Consult exchange |
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GSCI |
CME |
$250 x index |
All 12 months |
8:45-14:00; Globex 14:30-14:00 |
.05 = $12.50 |
None; Globex = 30.00 |
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NASDAQ 100 |
CME |
$100 x index |
H, M, U, Z |
8:30-15:15; Globex 15:30-8:15 |
.50 = $50.00 |
Consult exchange |
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NASDAQ 100 E-Mini |
CME |
$20 x index |
H, M, U, Z |
15:30-15:15 |
.5 = $10.00 |
Consult exchange |
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NIKKEI 225 |
CME |
$5 x index |
H, M, U, Z |
8:00-15:15 |
.05 = $25.00 |
Consult exchange |
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NYSE Composite Index |
NYBOT |
$500 x index |
H, M, U, Z |
9:30-16:15 |
.05 = $25.00 |
Consult exchange |
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Russell 2000 |
CME |
$500 x index |
H, M, U, Z |
8:30-15:15; Globex 15:30-8:15 |
.05 = $25.00 |
Consult exchange |
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Russell 2000 E-Mini |
CME |
$100 x index |
H, M, U, Z |
15:30-15:15 |
.1 = $10.00 |
Consult exchange |
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S&P 500 Index |
CME |
$250 x index |
H, M, U, Z |
8:30-15:15; Globex 15:30-8:15 |
.10 = $25.00 |
Consult exchange |
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S&P 500 E-Mini |
CME |
$50 x index |
H, M, U, Z |
15:30-15:15 |
.25 = $12.50 |
Consult exchange |
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STOXX 50 |
EUREX |
€10 x index |
H, M, U, Z |
9:00-17:30/9:00-20:00 |
1.00 = €10.00 |
None |
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U.S. Dollar Index |
NYBOT |
$1,000 x index |
H, M, U, Z |
8:05-15:00; ETH 19:00-8:05 |
.01 = $10.00 |
2.00 = $2,000 |
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Value-Line Index |
KCBT |
$100 x index |
H, M, U, Z |
8:30-15:15 |
.05 = $5.00 |
Consult exchange |
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Interest Rates: |
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Euribor (3-mo.) |
EUREX |
€1,000,000 |
H, M, U, Z |
8:30-19:00 |
.005 = €12.50 |
None |
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Euro BOBL |
EUREX |
€100,000 |
H, M, U, Z |
8:00-19:00 |
.01 = €10.00 |
None |
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Euro Bund |
EUREX |
€100,000 |
H, M, U, Z |
8:00-19:00 |
.01 = €10.00 |
None |
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Eurodollar |
CME |
$1,000,000 |
All 12 months |
7:20-14:00; Globex 17:00-16:00 |
.01 = $25.00 (b) |
None (Globex = 200pts.) |
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U.S. T-Bonds |
CBT |
$100,000 |
H, M, U, Z |
7:20-14:00; eCBOT 18:00-16:00 |
¹/32 = $31.25 |
None |
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U.S. T-Notes 10 Yr. |
CBT |
$100,000 |
H, M, U, Z |
7:20-14:00; eCBOT 18:00-16:00 |
¹/64 = $15.625 |
None |
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U.S. T-Notes 2 Yr. |
CBT |
$200,000 |
H, M, U, Z |
7:20-14:00; eCBOT 18:01-16:00 |
¼ of ¹/32 = $15.625 |
None |
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U.S. T-Notes 5 Yr. |
CBT |
$100,000 |
H, M, U, Z |
7:20-14:00; eCBOT 18:00-16:00 |
½ of ¹/32 = $15.625 |
None |
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Meats: |
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Feeder Cattle |
CME |
50,000 lbs. |
F, H, J, K, Q, U, V, X |
9:05-13:00 |
2.5¢/cwt. = $12.50 |
1.5¢/lb. = $750 |
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Live Cattle |
CME |
40,000 lbs. |
G, J, M, Q, V, Z |
9:05-13:00 |
2.5¢/cwt. = $10.00 |
1.5¢/lb. = $600 |
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Lean Hogs |
CME |
40,000 lbs. |
G, J, K, M, N, Q, V,Z |
9:10-13:00 |
2.5¢/cwt. = $10.00 |
2.0¢/lb. = $800 |
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Pork Bellies-Frozen |
CME |
40,000 lbs. |
G, H, K, N, Q |
9:10-13:00 |
2.5¢/cwt. = $10.00 |
3¢/lb. = $1,200 |
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Metals: |
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Aluminum |
CMX |
44,000 lbs. |
All 12 months |
7:50-13:15; Globex 18:00-17:15 |
.05¢/lb. = $22.00 |
$.20/lb. = $8,800 |
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Copper-High Grade |
CMX |
25,000 lbs. |
All 12 months |
8:10-13:00; Globex 18:00-17:15 |
.05¢/lb. = $12.50 |
$.20/lb. =$5,000 |
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Gold - New York |
CMX |
100 troy ozs. |
All 12 months |
8:20-13:30; Globex 18:00-17:15 |
10¢/oz. = $10.00 |
$75/oz. = $7,500 |
| Gold - Chicago |
eCBT |
100 troy ozs. |
All 12 months | 18:16-16:00 | 10¢/oz. = $10.00 | None |
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Gold-mini-sized |
CBT |
33.2 troy ozs. |
All 12 months |
18:16-16:00 |
10¢/oz. = $3.32 |
Consult exchange |
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Palladium |
CMX |
100 troy ozs. |
All 12 months |
8:30-13:00; Globex 18:00-17:15 |
5¢/oz. = $5.00 |
None |
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Platinum |
CMX |
50 troy ozs. |
All 12 months |
8:20-13:05; Globex 18:00-17:15 |
10¢/oz. = $5.00 |
$50/oz. = $2,500 |
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Silver |
CMX |
5,000 troy ozs. |
All 12 months |
8:25-13:25; Globex 18:00-17:15 |
$.005/oz. = $25.00 |
$1.50/oz = $7,500 |
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Silver - eCBOT |
CBT |
5,000 troy ozs. |
All 12 months |
18:16-16:00 | $.001/oz. = $5.00 |
None |
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Silver- mini-sized |
eCBT |
1,000 troy oz. |
All 12 months |
18:16-16:00 |
$.001/oz. = $1.00 |
None |
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Lumber: |
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Random Length Lumber |
CME |
110,000 bd. ft. |
F, H, K, N, U, X |
9:00-13:05 |
10¢/1000 bd ft= $11.00 |
$10/1,000bd.ft. = $1,100 |
Months codes: F = Jan, G = Feb, H = Mar, J = Apr, K = May, M = Jun, N = Jul, Q = Aug., U = Sep, V = Oct, X = Nov, Z = Dec
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