COMEX miNY Gold futures are traded on the COMEX division of the NYMEX under ticker symbol QO in U.S. dollars and cents per ounce.[1]
The chart at left shows Front Month MiNY Gold futures prices on the Commodities Exchange (COMEX) in U.S. dollars and cents per ounce.'
Delivery Dates
COMEX miNY Gold 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 Gold 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 | QOF9 | QO/F9-NC
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| February, 2009 | QOG9 | QO/G9-NC
|
| March, 2009 | QOH9 | QO/H9-NC
|
| April, 2009 | QOJ9 | QO/J9-NC
|
| May, 2009 | QOK9 | QO/K9-NC
|
| June, 2009 | QOM9 | QO/M9-NC
|
| July, 2009 | QON9 | QO/N9-NC
|
| August, 2009 | QOQ9 | QO/Q9-NC
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| September, 2009 | QOU9 | QO/U9-NC
|
| October, 2009 | QOV9 | QO/V9-NC
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| November, 2009 | QOX9 | QO/X9-NC
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| December, 2009 | QOZ9 | QO/Z9-NC
|
Contract Specifications
Contract Size
One COMEX miNY Gold futures contract on the COMEX division of the NYMEX is 10 troy ounces.[1]
Tick Value
$0.25 per ounce .[1]
Daily Price Limit
None.[1]
Trading Hours
- On the CME Globex electronic platform: 6:00 PM Sundays through 5:15 PM Fridays, with a 45-minute break each day between 5:15 PM and 6:00 PM, Eastern Time.[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]
Margin Requirements
- Clearing Member/Maintenance - $2000.[2]
- Member & Hedge Customer - $2000.[2]
- Non-Member Customer - $2699.[2]
Deliverable Grades
Refined gold, assaying not less than .995 fineness, and bearing a serial number and identifying stamp of a refiner approved and listed by the Exchange. A list of approved refiners and assayers is available from the Exchange upon request.[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 Gold futures
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 COMEX Margin Requirements for miNY Gold Futures