Contract Specifications

Increased market volatility has created trading opportunities in the currency futures markets. Let Van Commodities, Inc. help you use futures and options to trade the FX markets. We have extensive experience trading: Euro Currency, U.S. Dollar, Canadian Dollar, Japanese Yen, Swiss Franc, and British Pound. Look up the contract specifications for the currency futures contracts below.

Currencies Energies Softs Foreign Grains Metals Indexes Meats
Contract Trading Hours Central Time Point Value Minimum Fluctuation Contract Size Extended Trading Hours Central Time
  RTH       ETH
Swiss Franc* 7:20-2:00 1 Pt.=$12.50 1 Pt.=$12.50 125,000 SF GLOBEX 2*
Mid-Am Swiss Franc 7:20-2:15 1 Pt.=$6.25 1 Pt.=$6.25 62,500 SF MON - THURS.
4:30PM-4:00PM
Japanese Yen* 7:20-2:00 1 Pt.=$12.50 1 Pt.=$12.50 12,500,000 JY  
 
Mid-Am Japanese Yen 7:20-2:15 1 Pt.=$6.25 1 Pt.=$6.25 6,250,000 JY DOLLAR INDEX***
N.Y. 7PM-10PM
Emini Japanese Yen** 2:30-2:00 1 Pt.=$6.25 1 Pt.=$6.25 6,250,000 JY DUBLIN 2AM-7AM
N.Y. 7AM-2PM
British Pound* 7:20-2:00 1 Pt.=$6.25 2 Pts.=$12.50 62,500 BP  
GTC work in all Sessions
Mid-Am British Pound 7:20-2:15 1 Pt.=$1.25 2 Pt.=$2.50 12,500 BP  
 
Canadian Dollar* 7:20-2:00 1 Pt.=$10.00 1 Pt.=$10.00 100,000 CD  
 
Mid-Am Canadian Dollar 7:20-2:15 1 Pt.=$5.00 1 Pt.=$5.00 50,000 CD  
Australian Dollar* 7:20-2:00 1 Pt.=$10.00 1 Pt.=$10.00 100,000 AD  
 
Euro Currency* 7:20-2:00 1 Pt.=$12.50 1 Pt.=$12.50 125,000 ECU  
 
Emini Euro Currency** 2:30-2:00 1 Pt.=$6.25 1 Pt.=$6.25 62,500 ECU  
 
Mexican Peso* 7:20-2:00 1 Pt.=$5.00 2.5 Pt.=$12.50 500,000 MP  
 
Brazilian Real* 7:20-2:00 1 Pt.= $10.00 1 Pt. = $10.00 100,000 BR  
 
Russian Ruble* 7:20 2:00 1 Pt.=$5.00 2.5 Pt.=$12.50 500,000 Rubles  
 
US Dollar Index*** 7:05-2:00 1 Pt.=$10.00 1 Pt. = $10.00 1,000 x USDX  
 
Swiss Franc/J. Yen 7:20-2:00 1 Pt.=$12.50 1 Pt.=$12.50    
J. Yen/B. Pound 7:20-2:00        
 
J. Yen/Euro Currency 7:20-2:00 1 Pt.=$12.50 1 Pt.=$12.50    
 

 

 

 

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