OPTIONS ON MILLING WHEAT NO.2 FUTURES
Contract codeOBM
Unit of tradingOne Milling Wheat No.2 futures contract
Pricing unit/quotation (= PRICE BASIS)Euro and euro cents per tonne
Option styleMilling Wheat options are ‘American’ style - i.e. may be exercised at any time prior to expiry.
Exercice Price increments€1 per tonne
Minimum price movement (tick size and value)10 euro cents per tonne (€5)
Expiry monthsSeptember, December, March and May from September 2015 onwards, such that 12 expiry months are available for trading, subject to the option expiring before the underlying future.
Introduction of new expiry monthsFirst trading day following the last trading day.
Wholesale servicesExchange of options for options.
Euronext marketParis
Expiry day18:30 CET on the fifteenth calendar day of the month immediately preceding the expiry month (if not a business day then the following business day).
Contract Standard Assignment of one Milling Wheat futures contract for the expiry month at the exercise price.
Clearing organizationEuronext Clearing
Trading hours10:45 – 18:30 CET
Trading platformOptiq
AlgorithmCentral order book applies a price-time trading algorithm, with priority given to the first order at the best price.
Last update15 JUL 2024