E-mini Natural Gas Futures Contract Specs
| Contract Unit | 2,500 million British thermal units (mmBtu). | ||||
| Price Quotation | U.S. dollars and cents per mmBtu. | ||||
| Trading Hours | CME Globex: | 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) | CME ClearPort: | 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) | |
| Minimum Price Fluctuation | $0.005 per MMBtu | ||||
| Product Code | CME Globex: QGClearing: QG | ||||
| Listed Contracts | The listed months will include the remaining months in the current year and the next five (5) years. A new calendar year will be added following the termination of trading in the December contract of the current year. | ||||
| Settlement Method | Financially Settled | ||||
| Floating Price | The Floating Price for each contract month will be equal to the NYMEX (Henry Hub) Natural Gas Futures contract final settlement price for the corresponding contract month on the last trading day for that contract month. | ||||
| Termination Of Trading | Trading shall cease on the business day immediately preceding the last day of trading in the current delivery month of the Henry Hub Natural Gas Futures contract. | ||||
| Settlement Procedures | Delivery under the E-mini Natural Gas Futures contract shall be by cash settlement. Final settlement, following termination of trading for a contract month, will be based on the Floating Price. The final settlement price will be the Floating Price calculated for each contract month. E-Mini Natural Gas Futures Settlement Procedures |
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| Position Limits | NYMEX Position Limits | ||||
| Exchange Rulebook | NYMEX 402 | ||||
| Block Minimum | Block Minimum Thresholds | ||||
| Price Limit Or Circuit | Price Limits | ||||
| Vendor Codes | Quote Vendor Symbols Listing | ||||
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