Energy Futures Contract Specifications
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Commodity: |
Light Sweet Crude Oil |
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Commodity Symbol: |
CL |
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Commodity Exchange: |
New York Mercantile
Exchange |
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Contract
Size: |
1,000 U.S.
barrels (42,000 gallons). |
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Prices
Quoted In: |
Dollars and
cents per barrel. |
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Tick
Value: |
$0.01 per barrel ($10.00 per contract) |
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Daily
Price Limit: |
$10.00 per
barrel ($10,000 per contract) for all months. |
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Contract Months: |
30
consecutive months plus long-dated futures initially listed 36, 48,
60, 72, and 84 months prior to delivery. |
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Last
Trading Day: |
The third
business day prior to the 25th calendar day of the month preceding the
delivery month. |
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Trading
Hours: |
10:00 am until 2:30 pm Eastern Standard Time, Monday Through Friday |
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Commodity: |
Heating Oil |
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Commodity Symbol: |
HO |
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Commodity Exchange: |
New York Mercantile
Exchange |
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Contract
Size: |
42,000 U.S.
gallons (1,000 barrels). |
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Prices
Quoted In: |
Dollars and
cents per gallon |
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Tick
Value: |
$0.0001 per
gallon ($4.20 per contract) |
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Daily
Price Limit: |
$0.25 per
gallon ($10,500 per contract) for all months. |
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Contract Months: |
18
consecutive months. |
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Last
Trading Day: |
The last
business day of the month preceding the delivery month. |
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Trading
Hours: |
10:05 am until 2:30 pm Eastern Standard Time, Monday Through Friday |
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Commodity: |
Unleaded Gasoline |
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Commodity Symbol: |
HU |
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Commodity Exchange: |
New York Mercantile
Exchange |
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Contract
Size: |
42,000 U.S.
gallons (1,000 barrels). |
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Prices
Quoted In: |
Dollars and
cents per gallon. |
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Tick
Value: |
$0.0001 per
gallon ($4.20 per contract) |
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Daily
Price Limit: |
$0.25 per
gallon ($10,500 per contract) for all months. |
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Contract Months: |
12
consecutive months. |
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Last
Trading Day: |
The last
business day of the month preceding the delivery month. |
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Trading
Hours: |
10:05 am until 2:30 pm Eastern Standard Time, Monday Through Friday |
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Commodity: |
Natural Gas |
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Commodity Symbol: |
NG |
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Commodity Exchange: |
New York Mercantile
Exchange |
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Contract
Size: |
10,000
million British thermal units (mmBtu). |
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Prices
Quoted In: |
Dollars and
cents per mmBtu. |
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Tick
Value: |
$0.001 per
mmBtu ($10.00 per contract) |
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Daily
Price Limit: |
$3.00 per
mmBtu ($30,000 per contract) for all months. |
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Contract Months: |
72
consecutive months starting with the next calendar month. |
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Last
Trading Day: |
Three
business days prior to the first calendar day of the delivery month. |
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Trading
Hours: |
10:00 am until 2:30 pm Eastern Standard Time, Monday Through Friday |
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