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Euro FX/Czech Koruna
Euro FX/Czech koruna options provide a way to:
- Limit downside risk while maintaining exposure to the relative value of the euro and Czech koruna
- Manage risks associated with currency rate fluctuations in the FX markets
- Take advantage of profit opportunities stemming from changes in those rates
Things to know:
- Quoted as the minimum fluctuation currency per the trading unit currency – as the Czech koruna per euro
- Exercised options result in the assignment of futures contracts
- You can view free real-time prices in spot equivalent terms at www.cme.com/e-quivalents
- Trades on the CME Group trading floor during open outcry trading hours
- Trades electronically on the CME Globex platform when the trading floor is closed
- Available 2:00 p.m. to 7:15 a.m. U.S. Central time
- Complete price transparency and anonymity
- CME Clearing clears and settles all trades and guarantees counterparty creditworthiness
View free real-time quotes on a variety of electronically traded CME Group products
CME Group to Offer Volatility-Based Quoting Convention for FX Options
Volatility-based quoting is now offered six FX options on futures contracts: Euro FX, British Pound, Japanese Yen, Canadian Dollar, Swiss Franc and Australian Dollar. These products are traded exclusively on the CME Globex electronic platform.
CME Group FX Reports Record March Volume
CME Group FX continues its momentum in 2008 with average daily volume of 759,000 contracts in the month of March. This is up 16 percent from the same period in 2007 and represents a notional value of $109 billion. Record volumes were posted across all CME Group products.
| Trade Unit | One Euro/Czech koruna cross-rate futures contract | ||||||
| Settle Method | Delivery | ||||||
| Point Size | 1 point = .000001 = 4.00 EUR | ||||||
| Strike Price Interval | |||||||
| Strike | All listed intervals | ||||||
| Limits/Price Banding | No limits | ||||||
| Tick Size (Minimum Fluctuation) |
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| Trading Hours | Mon/Thurs 5:00 p.m.-7:15 a.m. & 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. Sun & Hol 3:00 p.m.-7:15 a.m | ||||||
| Listed | |||||||
| Product Codes | Clearing = K GLOBEX = ECZ Ticker = ECZ AON = 9E (100 Threshold) | ||||||
| Minimum Block Size | |||||||
| Product Calendar | Four months in the March Quarterly Cycle, Mar. Jun. Sep. and Dec. and two months not in the March cycle (serial months) plus four weekly expirations.( View current product listings |
| Trade Unit | One Euro/Czech koruna cross-rate futures contract | ||||||
| Settle Method | Delivery | ||||||
| Point (Tick) Size | 1 point = .000001 = 4.00 EUR | ||||||
| Strike Price Interval | |||||||
| Strike | All listed intervals | ||||||
| Limits/Price Banding | No limits | ||||||
| Minimum Fluctuation |
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| Trading Hours | 7:20 a.m.-2:00 p.m. | ||||||
| Listed | |||||||
| Product Codes | Clearing = K GLOBEX = ECZ Ticker = ECZ AON = 9E (100 Threshold) | ||||||
| Minimum Block Size | |||||||
| Product Calendar | Four months in the March Quarterly Cycle, Mar. Jun. Sep. and Dec. and two months not in the March cycle (serial months) plus four weekly expirations.( View current product listings |
CME Group to Offer Volatility-Based Quoting Convention for FX Options
Volatility-based quoting is now offered six FX options on futures contracts: Euro FX, British Pound, Japanese Yen, Canadian Dollar, Swiss Franc and Australian Dollar. These products are traded exclusively on the CME Globex electronic platform.
CME Group FX Reports Record March Volume
CME Group FX continues its momentum in 2008 with average daily volume of 759,000 contracts in the month of March. This is up 16 percent from the same period in 2007 and represents a notional value of $109 billion. Record volumes were posted across all CME Group products.
| Contract Month | Product Code | First Trade Date | Last Trade Date | Settlement Date | |
| SEP08 | KU08 | 09/10/2007 |  |
09/05/2008 | 09/05/2008 |
| OCT08 | KV08 | 07/07/2008 | |
10/03/2008 | 10/03/2008 |
| NOV08 | KX08 | 08/11/2008 | |
11/07/2008 | 11/07/2008 |
| DEC08 | KZ08 | 12/10/2007 | |
12/05/2008 | 12/05/2008 |
| MAR09 | KH09 | 03/10/2008 | |
03/06/2009 | 03/06/2009 |
| JUN09 | KM09 | 06/09/2008 | |
06/05/2009 | 06/05/2009 |
CME Group to Offer Volatility-Based Quoting Convention for FX Options
Volatility-based quoting is now offered six FX options on futures contracts: Euro FX, British Pound, Japanese Yen, Canadian Dollar, Swiss Franc and Australian Dollar. These products are traded exclusively on the CME Globex electronic platform.
CME Group FX Reports Record March Volume
CME Group FX continues its momentum in 2008 with average daily volume of 759,000 contracts in the month of March. This is up 16 percent from the same period in 2007 and represents a notional value of $109 billion. Record volumes were posted across all CME Group products.