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Stock Futures - Amsterdam

  Stock Futures
Contract size One future normally equals rights over 100 underlying shares. For Stock Futures on Italian shares and UK shares this is 1,000 underlying shares.[1]
Unit of trading 100 at contract initiation  (Italian and UK Stock Futures 1,000) [1]
Pricing unit/quotation EUR/CHF/GBX/NOK/SEK/DKK per share
Minimum price movement (tick size and value) Central Order Book & Large-in-Scale Facility: EUR/CHF/NOK/SEK/DKK 0.0001 (EUR/CHF/NOK/SEK/DKK 0.01 per contract, for Italian SSFs EUR 0.10 per contract) GBX 0.01 (GBX 10 per contract)
Expiry months 1, 2, 3 monthly and 6, 9, 12 months quarterly (of the March, June, September, December cycle); additional monthly maturities up to 12 or 13 months available for certain names.
Introduction of new expiry months New expiry months are available for trading on the first business day after the expiry of a maturity.
Wholesale services Large-in-Scale Facility.
See the “LIS Thresholds” document for the minimum size thresholds.
Euronext market Amsterdam
Last trading day Trading ceases at 17:40 CET on the third Friday of the delivery month. In the event that the third Friday is not a business day in the local cash market, the Last Trading Day shall normally be the last business day preceding the third Friday.
For Italian Stock Futures trading ceases at 17:40 CET on the business day before the third Friday of the delivery month. In the event that this Thursday is not a business day, the Last Trading Day shall normally be the last business day preceding this Thursday.
Settlement Cash settlement or physical settlement of underlying stock on the EDSP.
Settlement day The premium settlement date is the first trading day after the trading date, provided that premium settlement is specified in the contract document. In case of physical settlement: the stock
settlement date is two trading days after the exercise day. 
Exchange Delivery Settlement Price (EDSP) The cash market closing price of the underlying stock on the Last Trading Day.
Clearing organization LCH S.A. 
Trading hours Central Order Book: 09:01 – 17:40 CET
Large-in-Scale Facility: 07:15 - 18:30 CET
Trading platform Optiq
Algorithm Central order book applies a price-time trading algorithm with priority given to the first order at the best price.
Last update 27 May 2021
  [1] Apart from exceptions or temporary adjustments for corporate actions. See the document "Unusual Contract sizes" in "Related documentation" to find an overview of non-standard contract size classes.
  This product may not be offered and sold to US persons.
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