In Delivery Month European Union Allowance (EUA) Option Contract Specs
Please note the SER regarding the temporary suspension of trading of EU allowances Futures and Option contracts.
| Contract Unit | 1,000 European Union Allowances (EUAs). Each EUA is an entitlement to emit one ton of carbon dioxide- equivalent gas. | ||||
| Minimum Price Fluctuation | €0.0025 per EUA (i.e. €2.50 per lot of 1,000 EUAs) | ||||
| Price Quotation | Euros (€) and cents (¢) per allowance | ||||
| Trading Hours | Sunday - Friday 6:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. (5:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Chicago Time/CT) with a 60-minute break each day beginning at 5:00 p.m. (4:00 p.m. CT) | ||||
| Product Code | CME Globex: EAXCME ClearPort: 6UClearing: 6U | ||||
| Listed Contracts | First 3 consecutive contracts months plus 8 quarterly contracts on a rolling basis, starting with the nearest quarter; December contract month of subsequent years through 2020. | ||||
| Termination Of Trading | Trading terminates 3 business days prior to the termination of the underlying In Delivery Month European Union Allowance (EUA) Futures contract. | ||||
| Position Limits | NYMEX Position Limits | ||||
| Exchange Rulebook | NYMEX 1251 | ||||
| Block Minimum | Block Minimum Thresholds | ||||
| Vendor Codes | Quote Vendor Symbols Listing | ||||
| Strike Price Listing Procedures | Strike Price Listing and Exercise Procedures Table | ||||
| Settlement Method | Deliverable | ||||
| Underlying | In Delivery Month European Union Allowance (EUA) Futures | ||||
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