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Description

Cotton (Financial) futures are an outright cotton contract between a buyer and seller that industry participants, such as cotton producers, exporters, importers and retailers can use to manage price risk.
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NYMEX Cotton Futures
Product Symbol TT
Venue CME Globex, CME ClearPort
Hours
(All Times are New York Time/ET)		 CME Globex: Sunday – Friday 6:00 p.m. – 5:15 p.m. (5:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. Chicago Time/CT) with a 45-minute break each day beginning at 5:15 p.m. (4:15 p.m. CT)
CME ClearPort: Sunday – Friday 6:00 p.m. – 5:15 p.m. (5:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. Chicago Time/CT) with a 45-minute break each day beginning at 5:15 p.m. (4:15 p.m. CT)
Contract Size 50,000 pounds
Price Quotation U.S. Dollars per pound
Minimum Fluctuation $0.0001 per pound
Termination of Trading Trading terminates on the day immediately preceding the first notice day of the corresponding trading month of Cotton futures at ICE Futures U.S.
Listed Contracts Trading is conducted in the March, May, July, October, and December cycle for the next 24 months.
Settlement Type Financial
Position Limits NYMEX Position Limits
Rulebook Chapter 932
Exchange Rule These contracts are listed with, and subject to, the rules and regulations of NYMEX.