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Type
 
DJIA ($10) Options
Opening Date 10/6/1997
Ticker Symbol Open Outcry DJC (calls) DJP (puts)
11= Clearing
CME Globex(Electronic Platform) OZDC (calls) OZDP (puts)
11= Clearing
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Contract Size One DJIA ($10) futures contract
Strike Price Intervals All contract months: 100-point intervals and 50-point intervals
Tick Size (minimum fluctuation) OUTRIGHT 0.50 index points=$5.00
Trading Hours
All time listed are Central Time		 Open Outcry MON-FRI: 8:30 a.m. -3:15 p.m.
CME Globex MON-THURS: 3:30 p.m.-8:15 a.m. 
(daily maintenance shutdown from 4:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m.)
SUN: 5:00 p.m.-8:15 a.m.
Contract Months Open Outcry Four months in the March Quarterly Cycle (Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec)
CME Globex First three consecutive months (2 Serial Months, 1 Quarterly) plus the next three contracts in the March Quarterly Cycle
Last Trade Date/Time
View Calendar		 Open Outcry 3:15 p.m. Thursday prior to 3rd Friday of the contract month
SERIAL: 3:15 p.m. 3rd Friday of the contract month
CME Globex QUARTERLY: 8:15 a.m. 3rd Friday of the contract month
SERIAL: 3:15 p.m. 3rd Friday of the contract month
Strike Listing Open Outcry All strike intervals
CME Globex Need to check with floor operations or clearing
Exercise Procedure American Style.
Expiration Date An option can be exercised until 7:00 p.m. on any business day the option is traded. Unexercised in-the-money options will be automatically exercised at 7:00 p.m. on the day of determination of the Final Settlement Price.
Settlement at Expiration Option exercise results in a position in the underlying cash-settled Futures contract. Options which are in-the-money on the last day of trading are automatically exercised. In-the-money QUARTERLY OPTIONS are exercised into expiring cash-settled futures, which settle to the SOQ calculated the morning of the 3rd Friday of the contract month. In-the-money SERIAL OPTIONS are exercised into futures at their strike prices at 3:15 p.m. on the 3rd Friday of the contract month.
Daily Price Limits RTH:  Successive 10%, 20%, 30% limits (downside only)
ETH (overnight):  5% up or down
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Position Limits The aggregate position limit in BIG Dow ($25) futures, E-mini Dow ($5) futures and options , and DJIA ($10) futures and options is 50,000 DJIA ($10) futures-equivalent contracts, net long or short in all contract months combined.
Block Trade Eligibility No. View more on block-trade eligibile contracts.
Block Minimum N/A
Rulebook Chapter 26A
Exchange Rule These contracts are listed with, and subject to, the rules and regulations of CBOT.