
07-06-2010, 05:10 AM
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Procurementtips Member
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Join Date: Jul 2010
United States of America
Posts: 1
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Trading Commodities!
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Hi! I'm new here. Are you interested in trading Commodities?
Here, you can see some future contracts for trading commodities:
Silver Future Contracts:
Contract Size: 5,000 troy ounces
Price Quote & Tick Size: US cents per troy ounce; minimum tick size is half a cent per ounce or $25.00 per contract.
Contract Months: Trading is conducted for delivery during the current calendar month; the next two calendar months; any January, March, May, and September falling within a 23-month period; and any July and December falling within a 60-month period beginning with the current month.
Crude Futures Contracts:
Contract Size: 1,000 US barrels or 42,000 gallons.
Price Quote & Tick Size: Dollars and cents per barrel; minimum tick size is one cent per barrel or $10.00 per contract.
Contract Months: All months.
Trading Specs: Open outcry on NYMEX runs from 9:00 am to 2:30 pm ET. Electronic trading on Globex runs Sunday through Friday 6:00 pm until 5:15 pm with a 45 minute break each day.
Gold Futures Contracts - Metals Prices:
Contract Size: 100 troy ounces.
Price Quote & Tick Size: Dollars and cents per ounce; minimum tick size is ten cents per ounce or $10.00 per contract.
Contract Months: All months.
Trading Specs: Trades electronically on the InterContinental Exchange 2:30 am - 2:45 pm ET. Options floor trading hours are 0800 to 1300 ET.
Daily Price Limit: As of date of initial publishing, there were no daily limits; however, it is wise to consult exchange.
Grain Futures Contracts - Corn:
Contract Size: 5,000 Bushels
Price Quote & Tick Size: Cents per bushel; minimum fluctuation is ? cent per bushel ($12.50 per contract)
Contract Months: March, May, July, September, December.
Trading Specs: CME Globex: 6:00 pm - 7:15 am and 9:30 am - 1:15 pm central time, Sunday - Friday Central Time CBOT Open Outcry: 9:30 am - 1:15 pm Monday - Friday Central Time
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