Nikkei/USD Futures Contract Specs
| Contract Unit | 5 Index Point | ||||
| Price Quotation | U.S. dollars and cents per Index Point | ||||
| Trading Hours | CME Globex: Sunday - Friday 6:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) CME Globex BTIC: Sunday - Friday 6:00 p.m. - Monday 1:00 a.m./2:00 a.m. ET (3 p.m. Tokyo). Monday - Thursday 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 a.m./2:00 a.m. ET (3 p.m. Tokyo); no 11:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. ET session on Friday. Monday - Thursday 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. ET daily maintenance period. CME Clearport: Sunday - Friday 6:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. ET CME Clearport BTIC: Sunday 6:00 p.m. - Monday 1:00 a.m./2:00 a.m. ET (3:00 p.m. Tokyo time). Monday - Thursday 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. ET and 6:00 p.m. - 3:00 a.m./2:00 a.m. ET (3pm Tokyo time). Friday 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. ET. Monday - Thursday 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. ET daily maintenance period. |
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| Minimum Price Fluctuation | 5 per index point=$25.00 | ||||
| Product Code | CME Globex: NKDCME ClearPort: NKClearing: NKBTIC: NKT | ||||
| Listed Contracts |
12 months in the March Quarterly Cycle (Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec), and 3 December expirations BTIC: 12 months in the March Quarterly Cycle (Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec), and 3 December expirations |
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| Settlement Method | Financially Settled | ||||
| Termination Of Trading | Trading terminates on business day before the 2nd friday of the contract month. | ||||
| Settlement Procedures | Settlement Procedures | ||||
| Position Limits | CME Position Limits | ||||
| Exchange Rulebook | CME 352 | ||||
| Block Minimum | Block Minimum Thresholds | ||||
| Price Limit Or Circuit | Price Limits | ||||
| Vendor Codes | Quote Vendor Symbols Listing | ||||
About Nikkei 225 Dollar Futures
Nikkei 225 USD-denominated futures provide investors with an efficient way to access the opportunities of the Japanese equity market and trade using U.S. dollars. Japan’s premier stock index, the Nikkei 225, includes the top 225 blue-chip companies listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
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