Active Futures Option Specifications
Agricultural, Currencies, Energy, Indexes, Interest Rates, Metals
CONTRACT | EXCHANGE | SIZE | MONTHS | HOURS | MIN. FLUCTUATION | DAILY LIMIT |
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Agricultural |
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Canola | ICECAN | 1 WCE Canola contract | F, H, K, N, X | 20:00–15:00 | C$.10/ton = C$2.00 | None |
Cocoa | ICEUS | 1 ICEUS Cocoa contract | All 12 months | elec. 4:00-14:00 | $1/ton = $10.00 | None |
Cocoa | LIFFE | 1 LIFFE Cocoa contract | H, K, N, U, Z | 9:32-16:50 | £1/ton = £10.00 | None |
Coffee “C”® | ICEUS | 1 ICEUS Coffee “C” contract | All 12 months | elec. 3:30-14:00 | .01¢/lb. = $3.75 | None |
Coffee-Robusta | LIFFE | 1 LIFFE Robusta Coffee contract | F, H, K, N, U, X | 9:02-17:30 | $1/ton = $10.00 | None |
Corn | CME®-G | 1 Corn contract (5,000 bu.) | All 12 months | 8:30-13:15 CT; Globex® 19:00-7:45 Sun.–Fri.; 8:30–13:15 Mon.–Fri. | 1/8¢/bu. = $6.25 | 40¢/bu. = $2,000(c) |
Cotton #2 SM | ICEUS | 1 ICEUS Cotton #2 SM contract | H, K, N, V, Z | elec.21:00-14:30 | .01¢/lb. = $5.00 | None |
Feeder Cattle | CME®-G | 1 Feeder Cattle contract | F, H, J, K, Q, U, V, X | 9:05-13:02; Globex® 9:05 Mon-13:55 Fri with 16:00-17:00 daily shutdowns (Central Time) | 2.5¢/cwt. = $12.50 | None |
Lean Hogs | CME®-G | 1 Lean Hog contract | G, J, K, M, N, Q, V, Z | 9:05-13:02; Globex® 9:05 Mon-13:55 Fri with 16:00-17:00 daily shutdowns (Central Time) | 2.5¢/cwt. = $10.00 | None |
Live Cattle | CME®-G | 1 CME Live Cattle contract | All 12 months | 9:05-13:02; Globex® 9:05 Mon-13:55 Fri with 16:00-17:00 daily shutdowns (Central Time) | 2.5¢/cwt. = $10.00 | None |
Milk-Class III | CME®-G | 1 Milk contract | All 12 months | 9:05-13:12; Globex® 17:00-16:00, Fri early close at 13:55 (Central Time) | 1¢/cwt. = $20.00 | None |
Oats | CME®-G | 1 Oat contract (5,000 bu.) | All 12 months | 8:30-13:15; Globex® 19:00-7:45 Sun.–Fri.; 8:30–13:15 Mon.–Fri. | 1/8¢/bu. = $6.25 | 20¢/bu. = $1,000(c) |
Orange Juice-1 and A | ICEUS | 1 ICEUS Orange Juice contract | All 12 months | electronic 8:00-14:00 | .05¢/lb. = $7.50 | None |
Random Length Lumber | CME®-G | 1 Random Length Lumber contract | All 12 months | 9:00-13:07; Globex® Mon 9:00 – Fri 1:55 Daily trading halts 16:00–17:00(Central Time) | 10¢/mbf. = $11 | None |
Rice (Rough) | CME®-G | 1 Rough Rice contract (2,000 cwt.) | All 12 months | 8:30-13:15 CT; Globex® 19:00-7:45 Sun.–Fri.; 8:30–13:15 Mon.–Fri. | ¼¢/cwt. = $5.00 | 50¢/cwt. = $1,000(c) |
Soybean Meal | CME®-G | 1 Soybean Meal contract (100 s. ton) | All 12 months | 8:30-13:15 CT; Globex® 19:00-7:45 Sun.–Fri.; 8:30–13:15 Mon.–Fri. | 5¢/s ton = $5.00 | $20/s ton = $2000(c) |
Soybean Oil | CME®-G | 1 Soybean Oil contract (60,000 lb.) | All 12 months | 8:30-13:15 CT; Globex® 19:00-7:45 Sun.–Fri.; 8:30–13:15 Mon.–Fri. | ½¢/cwt. = $3.00 | 2.5¢/lb. = $1,500(c) |
Soybeans | CME®-G | 1 Soybean contract (5,000 bu.) | All 12 months | 8:30-13:15 CT; Globex® 19:00-7:45 Sun.–Fri.; 8:30–13:15 Mon.–Fri. | 1/8¢/bu. = $6.25 | 70¢/bu. = $3,500(c) |
Sugar #11 SM | ICEUS | 1 ICEUS Sugar #11 contract | All 12 months | elec. 2:30-14:00 | .01¢/lb. = $11.20 | None |
Sugar-White | LIFFE | 1 LIFFE White Sugar contract | H, K, Q, V, Z | 8:47-18:30(a) | 5¢/ton = $2.50 | None |
Wheat | CME®-G | 1 Wheat contract (5,000 bu.) | All 12 months | 8:30-13:15 CT; Globex® 19:00-7:45 Sun.–Fri.; 8:30–13:15 Mon.–Fri. | 1/8¢/bu. = $6.25 | 60¢/bu. = $3,000 |
Wheat | KCBT | 1 KCBT Wheat contract | All 12 months | 9:30-14:00; electronic 17:00-14:00 Sun.-Fri. | 1/8¢/bu. = $6.25 | None |
Wheat-Hard Red Spring | MGE | 1 MGE Spring Wheat contract | H, K, N, U, Z | 8:30-13:30 Mon.-Fri.; electronic 8:30–13:30 Mon.-Fri. | 1/8¢/bu. = $6.25 | 60¢/bu. = $3,000 |
Currencies |
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Australian Dollar | CME®-G | 1 Australian Dollar contract (100,000 AUD) | All 12 months | 7:20-14:00; Globex® 17:00-16:00 (Central Time) | .01¢/AD = $10.00 | None |
British Pound | CME®-G | 1 British Pound contract (62,500 £) | All 12 months | 7:20-14:00; Globex® 17:00-16:00 (Central Time) | .01¢/£ = $6.25 | None |
Canadian Dollar | CME®-G | 1 Canadian Dollar contract (100,000 CAD) | All 12 months | 7:20-14:00; Globex® 17:00-16:00 (Central Time) | .01¢/C$ = $10.00 | None |
Euro FX | CME®-G | 1 Euro FX contract (125,000 €) | All 12 months | 7:20-14:00; Globex® 17:00-16:00 (Central Time) | .01¢/€ = $12.50 | None |
Japanese Yen | CME®-G | 1 Japanese Yen contract (12,500,000 ¥) | All 12 months | 7:20-14:00; Globex® 17:00-16:00 (Central Time) | .0001¢/¥ = $12.50 | None |
Swiss Franc | CME®-G | 1 Swiss Franc contract (125,000 CHF) | All 12 months | 7:20-14:00; Globex® 17:00-16:00 (Central Time) | .01¢/SF = $12.50 | None |
Energy |
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Crude Oil-Brent | ICEEUR | 1,000 barrels per lot | All 12 months | 00:00-22:00 London Local Time | US1¢/bbl. = $10.00 | None |
Crude Oil-Light Sweet | CME®-G | 1 CME®-G Crude Oil Light Sweet contract | All 12 months | 9:00-14:30; Globex® 18:00-17:15 (Central Time) | $.01/bbl. = $10.00 | None |
Gas Oil | ICEEUR | 100 Metric Tonnes per lot | All 12 months | 0:00-22:00 London Local Time | US5¢/tonne = $5.00 | None |
Gas—No lead (RBOB) | CME®-G | 1 CME®-G NYH Gasoline unleaded contract | All 12 months | 9:00-14:30; Globex® 18:00-17:15 (Central Time) | .01¢/gal. = $4.20 | None |
Heating Oil | CME®-G | 1 CME®-G Heating Oil contract | All 12 months | 9:00-14:30; Globex® 18:00-17:15 (Central Time) | .01¢/gal. = $4.20 | None |
Natural Gas—Henry Hub | CME®-G | 1 CME®-G Henry Hub Natural Gas contract | All 12 months | 9:00-14:30; Globex® 18:00-17:15 (Central Time) | .1¢/MMBtu = $10.00 | None |
Indexes |
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CAC 40® Index | ENP | 1 ENP CAC40® Index Options contract | All 12 months | 9:00-17:30 | .10 pt. = €1 | Consult exchg. |
DAX® | EUREX | 1 EUREX DAX® contract | All 12 months | 8:50-17:30 | .10 = €0.50 | None |
DJIA® Index | CME®-G | 1 DJIA® Index contract | Fl:H M U Z Globex®: All 12 months |
8:30-15:15; Globex® 17:00-8:15; 15:30-16:30 (Central Time) | .5 pt. = $5.00 | Consult exchg. |
Dow Index E-mini® | CME®-G | 1 E-mini® Dow Index contract | All 12 months | Globex® 17:00-15:15; 15:30-16:30 (Central Time) | 1 pt. = $5.00 | Consult exchg. |
IBEX-35 mini | MEFF | 1 IBEX-35 mini Futures contract | All 12 months | 9:00–17:35 | pls. consult exchg. | None |
KOSPI 200 | KRX | 1 KOSPI 200 Index contract | All 12 months | 9:00-15:15 | .05 =KRW 25,000 | Consult exchg. |
MSCI Taiwan | SGX | 1 SGX MSCI Taiwan Index contract | All 12 months | 14:35-2:00; 8:45-13:50 | .01 pt. = US$1.00 | Consult exchg. |
NASDAQ 100® Index | CME®-G | 1 NASDAQ 100® Index contract | All 12 months | 8:30-15:15; Globex® 17:00-8:15; 15:30-16:30 (Central Time) | .25 pt. = $25.00 | Consult exchg. |
NASDAQ 100® Index-e-mini® | CME®-G | 1 E-mini® NASDAQ 100® Index contract | All 12 months | Globex® 17:00-15:15; 15:30-16:30 (Central Time) | .25 pt. = $5.00 | Consult exchg. |
NIKKEI 225® | OSE | 1 OSE NIKKEI 225® contract | All 12 months | 9:00-15:15; 16:30-3:00 | ¥1 or ¥5 or ¥10 | Consult exchg. |
NIKKEI 225® | SGX | 1 SGX NIKKEI 225® contract | All 12 months | 7:45–14:30; 15:15–2:00 | 1 pt = ¥500.00 | Pls. consult exchg. |
NIKKEI 225®-Dollar | CME®-G | 1 NIKKEI 225® USD contract | All 12 months | 8:00-15:15 (Central Time) | 5 pt. = $25.00 | Consult exchg. |
S&P 500® E-Mini® & EOM | CME®-G | 1 S&P 500® E-Mini® contract | All 12 months | Globex® 17:00-15:15; 15:30-16:30 (Central Time) | .25 = $12.50 | Consult exchg. |
S&P 500® Index & EOM | CME®-G | 1 S&P 500® Index contract | All 12 months | 8:30-15:15; Globex® 15:30-16:30; 17:00-8:15 (Central Time) | .10 = $25.00 | Consult exchg. |
S&P GSCI® | CME®-G | 1 S&P GSCI® contract | All 12 months | 7:55-13:40 (Central Time) | .05 pt. = $12.50 | None |
S&P MidCap 400® Index | CME®-G | 1 S&P MidCap 400® Index contract | All 12 months | 8:30-15:15 (Central Time) | .05 = $25.00 | Consult exchg. |
SMI® | EUREX | 1 EUREX SMI® contract | All 12 months | 8:50-17:20 | CHF.1 = CHF1.00 | None |
SPI 200 TM Index | ASX | 1 ASX SPI 200 TM Index contract | All 12 months | 9:50-16:30; 17:10-8:00 | .5 = A$12.50 | None |
STOXX®50/ EuroSTOXX50® | EUREX | 1 EUREX STOXX®50/ EuroSTOXX50® contract | All 12 months | 8:50-17:30 | .10 = €1.00 | None |
US $ Index | ICEUS | 1 ICEUS U.S. Dollar Index contract | All 12 months | 20:00–17:00 | .005 = $5.00 | None |
VIX (CBOE Volatility Index) | CBOE | $100 x VIX Index | All 12 months | 8:30-15:15 | .05 below $3; .10 above $3 | None |
Interest Rates |
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Austral. Govt. Bond 10-yr. | ASX | 1 ASX Australian Govt. Bond-10 Yr. contract | H, M, U, Z | 8:32-16:30; 17:12-7:30 | .005%/Annum | None |
Austral. Govt. Bond 3-yr. | ASX | 1 ASX Australian Govt. Bond-3 Yr. contract | H, M, U, Z | 8:30-16:30; 17:10-7:30 | .005%/Annum | None |
Bank Bill-90 day | ASX | 1 ASX 90-day Bank Accepted Bill contract | All 12 months | 8:28-16:30; 17:08-7:30 | .005%/Annum | None |
Banker’s Accpt.-Can. 3 mo. | ME | 1 ME 3-mo. Can. Banker’s Accpt. Contract | H, M, U, Z | 8:00-15:00 | .005 = C$12.50 | None |
Euribor (3-mo.) | LIFFE | 1 LIFFE 3-mo. Euribor contract | All 12 months | LIFFE CONNECT 7:02-18:00 | .005 = €12.50 | None |
Euribor 1-yr. Midcurve | LIFFE | 1 LIFFE Euribor contract | All 12 months | LIFFE CONNECT 7:02-18:00 | .005 = €12.50 | None |
Euro BOBL | EUREX | 1 EUREX Euro BOBL contract | All 12 months | 8:00-19:00 | .005 = €5.00 | None |
Euro Bund | EUREX | 1 EUREX Euro Bund contract | All 12 months | 8:00-19:00 | .01 = €10.00 | None |
Euro Schatz | EUREX | 1 EUREX Euro Schatz contract | All 12 months | 8:00-19:00 | .005 = €5.00 | None |
Euro Swiss Franc 3-mo. | LIFFE | 1 LIFFE Euro Swiss Franc 3-mo. contract | H, M, U, Z | LIFFE CONNECT 7:32-18:00 | .005 = SF12.50 | None |
Eurodollar | CME®-G | 1 Eurodollar contract | All 12 months | 7:20-14:00; Globex® 17:00-16:00 (Central Time) | Consult exchg. | None |
Eurodollar 1-/2-/5-Yr. MidCurve | CME®-G | 1 Eurodollar contract | All 12 months | 7:20-14:00; Globex® 17:00-16:00 (Central Time) | ½ basis pt. = $12.50 | None |
Fed. Funds-30 day | CME®-G | 1 30 day Fed. Funds contract | All 12 months | 7:20-14:00; Globex® 17:00-16:00 (Central Time) | ¼ basis pt. = $10.4175 | None |
Japanese Govt. Bonds (all) | TSE | 1 TSE Japanese Govt. Bond contr | All 12 months | 9:00-11:00; 12:30-15:00; 15:30-18:00 | .01 = ¥10,000.00 | Pls. consult exchg. |
Short Sterling | LIFFE | 1 LIFFE Short Sterling contract | All 12 Months | LIFFE CONNECT 7:32-18:00 | .005 = £6.25 | None |
Short Sterling-Mid-Curve | LIFFE | 1 LIFFE Short Sterling contract | All 12 months | LIFFE CONNECT 7:32-18:00 | .005 = £6.25 | None |
T-Bonds-10-Yr. (Overnight) | ASX | 1 ASX 10-Yr. T-Bond contract (overnight) | H, M, U, Z | 17:12–7:30; 8:32–16:30 | .005/ Annum | None |
T-Bonds-3-Yr. (Intra-Day) | ASX | 1 ASX 3-Yr. T-Bond contract | H, M, U, Z | 17:10–7:30; 8:30–16:30 | .005/ Annum | None |
T-Bonds-3-Yr. (Overnight) | ASX | 1 ASX 3-Yr. T-Bond contract (overnight) | H, M, U, Z | 17:10-7:30 | .005/ Annum | None |
U.S. T-Bonds-30 Yr. | CME®-G | 1 30-Yr. T-Bond contract | All 12 months | 7:20-14:00; Globex® 17:00-16:00 (Central Time) | 1/64 pt. = $15.625 | None |
U.S. T-Notes-10Yr. | CME®-G | 1 10-Yr. T-Note contract | All 12 months | 7:20-14:00; Globex® 17:00-16:00 (Central Time) | 1/64 pt. = $15.625 | None |
U.S. T-Notes-2 Yr. | CME®-G | 1 2-Yr. T-Note contract | All 12 months | 7:20-14:00; Globex® 17:00-16:00 (Central Time) | ½ of 1/64 pt. = $15.625 | None |
U.S. T-Notes-5 Yr. | CME®-G | 1 5-Yr. T-Note contract | All 12 months | 7:20-14:00; Globex® 17:00-16:00 (Central Time) | ½ of 1/64 pt. = $7.8125 | None |
Metals |
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Gold | CME®-G | 1 COMEX Gold contract | All 12 months | 8:20-13:30; Globex® 18:00-17:15 (Eastern Time) | 10¢/oz. = $10.00 | None |
Gold | TOCOM | 1 TOCOM Gold contract | G, J, M, Q, V, Z | 9:00-15:30; 17:00-04:00 | 1¥/g. = ¥1,000 | Consult exchg. |
Platinum | CME®-G | 1 CME®-G Platinum contract | All 12 months | 8:20-13:05; ACCESS | 10¢/oz. = $5.00 | None |
Silver | CME®-G | 1 COMEX 5,000 oz. Silver contract | All 12 months | 8:25-13:25; Globex® 18:00-17:15 (Eastern Time) | 1¢/oz. = $5.00 | None |
F = Jan, G = Feb, H = Mar, J = Apr, K = May, M = Jun, N = Jul, Q = Aug, U = Sep, V = Oct, X = Nov, Z = Dec
NOTES TO CONTRACT SPECIFICATIONS (Specs)
(a) May differ occasionally, please consult exchange. |
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