Transfer of NYMEX Metal products to COMEX

  • 10 Jun 2020
  • By CME Group

As previously communicated, the Metals products listed in the table below will be transferring from the NYMEX Designated Contract Market (DCM) to the COMEX DCM. This transfer will take effect on Sunday, July 12, 2020 for trade date Monday, July 13, 2020.

With this change, all CME Group Ferrous Metal contracts will be listed on a single DCM.

Product CME Globex/CME ClearPort Code Rulebook Chapter
US Midwest #1 Busheling Ferrous Scrap (AMM) futures BUS 601
HMS 80/20 Ferrous Scrap, CFR Turkey (Platts) futures FSF 867
Iron Ore 58% Fe, Low Alumina, CFR China (TSI) futures TIC 1107
Iron Ore 62% Fe, CFR China (TSI) futures TIO 919
US Midwest Domestic Hot-Rolled Coil Steel Index futures HRC 920
US Midwest Domestic Hot-Rolled Coil Steel Index Average Price option HRO 1095
UxC Uranium U3O8 futures UX 970
Iron Ore 62% Fe, CFR China (TSI) Average Price option ICT 644

Please refer to recent notices for further details:

If you have any questions, please contact the Metals team metals@cmegroup.com.

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