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 Dow $10 Index Futures (DJ)
Name Dow $10 Index Futures
Product Symbol DJ
Exchange CME Globex
Margins
  Initial Maintenance Spread
Overnight $7,005 $5,604 $25
Intra-Day $2,802 $2,802 $25
Exchange Fees
  Per Side Round-Turn
Non-Member $0.90 $1.80
Trade Unit $10 times the Dow Jones Industrial Average. The DJIA is a price-weighted index of thirty (30) stocks.
Point Descriptions 1 point = $10.00
Minimum Fluctuation
Futures
Regular 1= $10.00
Calendar Spread -
Options
Regular 0.5 point ($5.00/contract)
Cab -
Special "Half Tick" -
Months Futures
Four nearest months in March quarterly cycle (Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec) and two additional Decembers listed at all times. 6 months listed at all times.
Options
Same as futures quarterly cycle (4 quarterly months in Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec cycle) plus 2 to 3 nearest months ("serial" months) such that at least four consecutive contract months are listed.
Trading Session Futures
  Chicago (CST) London (GMT)
Pit 8:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. Last Trading Day, Floor Traded Trading can occur up to 3:15 p.m. on the Thursday prior to expiration day 8:30 a.m. on expiration day Serial options: Trading can occur up to 3:15 p.m. on third Friday of the contract month 2:30 p.m. to 9:15 p.m. Last Trading Day, Floor Traded Trading can occur up to 9:15 p.m. on the Thursday prior to expiration day 2:30 p.m. on expiration day Serial options: Trading can occur up to 9:15 p.m. on third Friday of the contract month
Electronic Mon/Thurs
3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. next day, shut down period 4:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Sun & Hol
5:00 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. next day
Mon/Thurs
9:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. to 9:15 p.m. next day, shut down period 10:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Sun & Hol
11:00 p.m. to 9:15 p.m. next day
Options
  Chicago (CST) London (GMT)
Pit 8:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. Last Trading Day, Floor Traded Trading can occur up to 3:15 p.m. on the Thursday prior to expiration day 8:30 a.m. on expiration day. Serial options: Trading can occur up to 3:15 p.m. on third Friday of the contract month. 2:30 p.m. to 9:15 p.m. Last Trading Day, Floor Traded Trading can occur up to 9:15 p.m. on the Thursday prior to expiration day 2:30 p.m. on expiration day. Serial options: Trading can occur up to 9:15 p.m. on third Friday of the contract month.
Electronic Mon/Thurs
3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. to 3:15 p.m.
Mon/Thurs
9:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. to 9:15 p.m.


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