| 3-Year U.S. Treasury Note Futures | |||||
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| Underlying Instrument | One (1) U.S. Treasury note having a face value at maturity of $200,000 or multiples thereof. | ||||
| Deliverable Grades | U.S. Treasury notes that have an original maturity of not more than 5 years and 3 months and a remaining maturity of not less than 2 years and 9 months from the first day of the delivery month but not more than 3 years from the last day of the delivery month. The invoice price equals the futures settlement price times a conversion factor plus accrued interest. The conversion factor is the price of the delivered note ($1 par value) to yield 6 percent. | ||||
| Price Quote | Points ($2,000) and quarter-32nds of a point ($15.625). For example, 91-16 equals 91-16/32, 91-162 equals 91-16.25/32, 91-165 equals 91-16.5/32, and 91-167 equals 91-16.75/32. | ||||
| Tick Size(Min Fluctuations) | One-quarter of one thirty-second of one point ($15.625). | ||||
| Contract Months | Five consecutive expiries in the March, June, September, and December quarterly cycle. | ||||
| Last Trading Day | The last business day of the contract expiry month. Trading in expiring contracts closes at 12:01 p.m., Central Time (CT), on the last trading day. | ||||
| Last Delivery Day | Third business day following the last trading day. | ||||
| Delivery Method | Federal Reserve book-entry wire-transfer system. | ||||
| Settlement Procedure | Daily Treasury Settlement Procedures (PDF) Final Treasury Settlement Procedures (PDF) |
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| Trading Hours | Open Outcry | 7:20 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., CT, Monday – Friday | |||
| CME Globex | 5:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m., CT, Sunday – Friday | ||||
| Ticker Symbols | Open Outcry: 3YR CME Globex: Z3N | ||||
| Daily Price Limit | None | ||||
| Position Accountability / Limits | Position accountability of 7,500 futures contracts will be implemented prior to the last ten trading days of a contract expiry. Position limits of 20,000 futures contracts will be implemented during the last ten trading days of a contract expiry. | ||||
| Reportable Position Limits | Current Position Limits | ||||
| Block Minimum | Block Trade Minimums | ||||
| All-or-None Minimum | All or None Minimums | ||||
| Rulebook Chapter | CBOT Chapter 39 | ||||