E-mini Materials Select Sector Futures Contract Specs

Futures

Contract Unit	$100 x S&P Materials Select Sector Index
Trading Hours	CME Globex: Sunday - Friday 6:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) with trading halt 4:15 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. BTIC: Sunday - Friday 6:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. ET Clearport: Sunday - Friday 6:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. ET
Minimum Price Fluctuation	Outrights: 0.10 Index Points=$10.00 BTIC: 0.10 Index Points=$10.00 Calendar Spread: 0.10 Index Points=$10.00
Product Code	CME Globex: XAB CME ClearPort: XAB Clearing: XAB BTIC: XBT
Listed Contracts	Five March quarterly months (Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec) for Futures and BTICs
Settlement Method	Financially Settled
Termination Of Trading	Trading can occur up until 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time (ET) on the 3rd Friday of the contract month BTIC trading terminates at 4:00 p.m. ET on the Thursday before the 3rd Friday of contract month
Settlement Procedures	Settlement Procedure
Position Limits	CME Position Limits
Exchange Rulebook	CME 369
Block Minimum	Block Minimum Thresholds
Price Limit Or Circuit	Price Limits
Vendor Codes	Quote Vendor Symbols Listing

About E-mini Materials Select Sector Futures

Discover the capital-efficient way to manage sector exposure. E-mini S&P Select Sector futures divide the S&P 500 Index into ten contracts, providing a precise way to trade the S&P Select Sector indices – the same indices tracked by the most popular sector ETFs. E-mini Materials Select Sector futures give you access to companies in the GICS® materials sector, including chemicals, construction materials, containers and packaging, metals and mining, paper and forest products.

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