Brent (Euro Denominated) Financial Futures Contract Specs
| Contract Unit | 1,000 barrels | ||||
| Price Quotation | Euros and euro cents per barrel | ||||
| Trading Hours | Sunday - Friday 6:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. (5:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. CT) with a 60-minute break each day beginning at 5:00 p.m. (4:00 p.m. CT) | ||||
| Minimum Price Fluctuation | 0.001 per barrel = €1.00 | ||||
| Product Code | CME Globex: IBECME ClearPort: IBEClearing: IBE | ||||
| Listed Contracts | Monthly contracts listed for the current year and the next 8 calendar years. List monthly contracts for a new calendar year following the termination of trading in the December contract of the current year. | ||||
| Settlement Method | Financially Settled | ||||
| Floating Price | (A) The Floating Price for each contract month is equal to the arithmetic average of the Brent Crude Oil (ICE) Futures 1st nearby contract settlement prices, except as set forth in Section (B) below, for each business day that it is determined during the contract month. The Floating Price shall be converted into Euros and Euro cents using the arithmetic average of the daily European Central Bank Euro/US Dollar foreign exchange reference rate. (B) The settlement price of the 1st nearby contract month will be used except on the last day of trading for the expiring Brent Crude Oil (ICE) Futures contract when the settlement price of the 2nd nearby Brent Crude Oil (ICE) Futures contract will be used. |
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| Termination Of Trading | Trading terminates on the last business day of the contract month. | ||||
| Position Limits | NYMEX Position Limits | ||||
| Exchange Rulebook | NYMEX 1055 | ||||
| Block Minimum | Block Minimum Thresholds | ||||
| Vendor Codes | Quote Vendor Symbols Listing | ||||
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