COMEX miNY Copper futures are traded on the COMEX division of the NYMEX under ticker symbol QC in U.S. dollars and cents per pound.[1]
The chart at left shows front-month Copper miNY prices on the Commodities Exchange (COMEX) in U.S. dollars and cents per pound.
Delivery Dates
COMEX miNY Copper futures are delivered every year in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, and December (all months).[1]
The following is a table with COMEX miNY Copper futures delivery dates and resultant tickers for 2009. For an explanation on commodity tickers see commodity ticker construction.
| Delivery Month
| Full Ticker Symbol
| Thomson-Reuters Symbol
|
| January, 2009 | QCF9 | QC/F9-NC
|
| February, 2009 | QCG9 | QC/G9-NC
|
| March, 2009 | QCH9 | QC/H9-NC
|
| April, 2009 | QCJ9 | QC/J9-NC
|
| May, 2009 | QCK9 | QC/K9-NC
|
| June, 2009 | QCM9 | QC/M9-NC
|
| July, 2009 | QCN9 | QC/N9-NC
|
| August, 2009 | QCQ9 | QC/Q9-NC
|
| September, 2009 | QCU9 | QC/U9-NC
|
| October, 2009 | QCV9 | QC/V9-NC
|
| November, 2009 | QCX9 | QC/X9-NC
|
| December, 2009 | QCZ9 | QC/Z9-NC
|
Contract Specifications
Contract Size
One COMEX miNY Copper futures contract on the COMEX division of the NYMEX is 12,500 pounds.[1]
Tick Value
$0.0020 per pound.[1]
Daily Price Limit
None.[1]
Trading Hours
- On the CME Globex electronic platform: 6:00 PM Sundays through 5:15 PM Fridays, Eastern Time, with a 45-minute break each day between 5:15 PM and 6:00 PM.[1]
Last Trading Day
Trading terminates at the close of business on the third to last business day of the month preceding the named contract month..[1]
Deliverable Grades
Grade 1 electrolytic copper conforming to the specification B115 as to chemical and physical requirements, as adopted by the American Society for Testing and Materials, and of a brand approved and listed by the Exchange.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 The COMEX division of the NYMEX's contract specification for COMEX miNY Copper futures