Product information
Contract specifications
 
 
EURO / US DOLLAR OPTIONS
 


Codes and classification
Mnemo EDX Market NYSE Liffe Amsterdam Vol. 489 19/11/09
Exercise type European Currency $ O.I. 29,429
 Euro / US Dollar Options
Unit of trading 100
Contract size EUR 10.000
Expiry months 1) Initial lifetime: 1, 2, and 3 months. Cycle: all months
2) Initial lifetime: 6, 9 and 12 months. Cycle: March, June, September and December
3) Initial lifetime: 2 years Cycle: September
Quotation US dollars per EUR 100
Minimum price movement
(tick size and value)
USD 0.01 (= USD 1 per contract)
Last trading day Trading in expiring currency derivatives have the EuroFX rate as their settlement basis and ends at 13.00 Amsterdam time on the third Friday of the expiry month, provided this is a business day. If it is not, the previous business day will be the last day of trading.
Settlement EuroFX rate contracts: Cash settlement, based on the value of the Euro / US Dollar rate set by EuroFX at 13.00 Amsterdam time.
Trading hours 9.00 - 17.30 Amsterdam time
Option style European style. Holders of the long positions are not entitled to exercise their options before the expiration date.
Last update 21/09/07

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