CRUDE OIL - OVERVIEW
Gain direct exposure to the crude oil market using NYMEX West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Crude Oil futures, the world’s most liquid oil contract. WTI Crude Oil futures are the most efficient way to trade the US light, sweet crude oil blend after a sharp rise in US crude oil production.
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Contract Unit
1000 barrels
Price Quotation
US Dollars and cents per barrel
Product Code
CME Globex: CL
CME ClearPort: CL
Clearing: CL
TAS: CLT
TAM: "CL1","CLL","CL2"
Trading Hours
CME Globex:
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 …
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UCO and UCOME Futures
To support the transition to a greener energy market for transportation fuels, CME Group’s NYMEX is now offering four futures contracts for Used Cooking Oil (UCO) and Used Cooking Oil Methyl Ester (UCOME).
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