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This article describes a futures contract with a discrete termination or delivery date. View articles referencing this futures contract.
COMEX miNY Silver futures are traded on the COMEX division of the NYMEX under ticker symbol QI in U.S. dollars and cents per ounce.[1]
Delivery Dates
COMEX miNY Silver 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 Silver 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
QIF9
QI/F9-NC
February, 2009
QIG9
QI/G9-NC
March, 2009
QIH9
QI/H9-NC
April, 2009
QIJ9
QI/J9-NC
May, 2009
QIK9
QI/K9-NC
June, 2009
QIM9
QI/M9-NC
July, 2009
QIN9
QI/N9-NC
August, 2009
QIQ9
QI/Q9-NC
September, 2009
QIU9
QI/U9-NC
October, 2009
QIV9
QI/V9-NC
November, 2009
QIX9
QI/X9-NC
December, 2009
QIZ9
QI/Z9-NC
Contract Specifications
Contract Size
One COMEX miNY Silver futures contract on the COMEX division of the NYMEX is 2,500 troy ounces.[1]
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, New York 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]
Deliverable Grades
Refined silver, assaying not less than .999 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]