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Nikkei 225 (DOLLAR)  Options
 


Type
 
Nikkei 225 (USD) Options
Opening Date 9/25/1990
Ticker Symbol KN (Calls) 
JN (Puts)
NK= Clearing
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Contract Size One Nikkei 225 USD futures contract
Tick Size (minimum fluctuation) OUTRIGHT 5.00 index points=$25.00
Trading Hours

All times listed are Central Time (CT)
Open Outcry MON - FRI: 8:30 - 3:15p.m.
Contract Months Open Outcry Four months in the March Quarterly Cycle (e.g., Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec) and two serial months (e.g., Apr, May, Jul)
Last Trade Date/Time
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Open Outcry Quarterly: 3: 15 p.m. on Business Day prior to 2nd Friday of the contract month Serial: 3:15 p.m. on 3rd Friday of the contract month
Final Settlement Procedure Cash Settlement. All open positions at close of last day of trading are settled in cash to the Special Opening Quotation (SOQ) of the Nikkei 225 Stock Average referencing the opening values of the constituent stocks. See SOQ FAQ.
Daily Price Limits View price limits details.
Position Limits See: CME Rulebook Chapter 5 - POSITION LIMIT, POSITION ACCOUNTABILITY AND REPORTABLE LEVEL TABLE (PDF)
Block Trade Eligibility Yes. View more on block-trade eligible contracts.
Block Minimum 50 contracts
Rulebook Chapter 352A
Exchange Rule These contracts are listed with, and subject to, the rules and regulations of CME.
 
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