This SER supersedes SER-7052 issued on March 20, 2014.
Effective Sunday, April 13, 2014 for trade date Monday, April 14, 2014, and pending all relevant CFTC regulatory review periods, the New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. (NYMEX or Exchange) will list the following new crude oil futures contracts for trading on CME Globex, the NYMEX trading floor, and for submission for clearing through CME ClearPort.
Product Name |
Commodity Code |
NYMEX Rule Chapter |
Mini Dubai Crude Oil (Platts) Futures |
DBL |
1209 |
Mini Dubai Crude Oil (Platts) BALMO Futures |
DBT |
1210 |
Also concurrent with the launch of these contracts and pending all relevant CFTC regulatory review periods, the Exchange will permit block trading pursuant to Rule 526 (Block Trades) in these contracts at a block trade minimum threshold of fifty (50) contracts.
The contract specifications are provided below:
Contract Name |
Mini Dubai Crude Oil (Platts) Futures |
Mini Dubai Crude Oil (Platts) BALMO Futures |
Contract Size |
100 barrels |
100 barrels |
Termination of Trading |
Last business day of the contract month |
Last business day of the contract month |
Minimum Price Fluctuation |
$0.001 per barrel |
$0.001 per barrel |
Value per Tick |
$0.10 |
$0.10 |
Listing Convention |
CME Globex, CME ClearPort and Open Outcry: Current year and next 2 years |
One month and the following month listed 10 days prior to the start of the contract month |
First Listed Month |
May 2014 |
May 2014 |
Trading and Clearing hours:
CME Globex and CME ClearPort:
Sunday – Friday 6:00 p.m. – 5:15 p.m. (5:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. Chicago Time/CT) with a 45-minutebreak each day beginning at 5:15 p.m. (4:15 p.m. CT)
Open Outcry:
Monday – Friday 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. (8:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. CT)
Fee Schedule:
Futures Contracts:
Mini Dubai Crude Oil (Platts) Futures
Mini Dubai Crude Oil (Platts) BALMO Futures
Exchange Fees |
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Member Day |
Member |
Cross Division |
Non-Member |
IIP |
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Pit |
$0.09 |
$0.09 |
$0.11 |
$0.13 |
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Globex |
$0.09 |
$0.09 |
$0.11 |
$0.13 |
$0.11 |
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ClearPort |
$0.09 |
$0.13 |
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Other Processing Fees |
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Member |
Non-Member |
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Cash Settlement |
$0.09 |
$0.13 |
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Facilitation Desk Fee |
$0.05 |
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For additional information, please contact:
Research and Product Development
Cameron Liao KengHui.Liao@cmegroup.com +65 6593 5588