Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT)

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Mondo Visione  Nov 2  Comment 
Trading volume in Kansas City Board of Trade's Hard Red Winter Wheat futures contract and the exchange as a whole during the month of October was the second largest ever for the calendar month.
Mondo Visione  Oct 1  Comment 
The Kansas City Board of Trade's Hard Red Winter Wheat futures trading volume for the month of September was the third largest for that calendar month in the 153-year history of the exchange.
Mondo Visione  Sep 28  Comment 
The Kansas City Board of Trade has lowered its minimum margins for the hard red winter wheat futures contract.
Mondo Visione  Sep 1  Comment 
The Kansas City Board of Trade Hard Red Winter Wheat futures contract in August posted gains in volume and open interest compared to the month of July 2009.
Mondo Visione  Aug 25  Comment 
In coordination with U.S. stock and commodity exchanges, the Kansas City Board of Trade will observe the following trading hours on the days before and after the upcoming Labor Day holiday on Monday, Sept. 7, 2009.
Mondo Visione  Aug 3  Comment 
Kansas City Board of Trade trading volume for the month of July tallied 307,177 contracts, and open interest showed improvement in both the futures and options contracts.
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The Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT) is a futures exchange located in Kansas City, Missouri.

The Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT) is a commodity Exchange. At KCBT, you can trade futures and options contracts on hard red winter wheat, for which trade commenced back in 1876, and the Value Line Index, an equally weighted index of about 1,650 stocks.

The Kansas City Board of Trade was founded in 1856 by a group of merchants, but it was only formally organized in 1876.

Basic Information

  • Owner: The Kansas City Board of Trade is Member Owned
  • Location: Kansas City, Missouri
  • Time Zone: US Central Time (CST) (GMT-6 hours)
  • Currency: U.S. Dollar (USD)

Exchange Symbols

  • Thomson Reuters: KC
  • Yahoo! Finance: .KBT

Trading Hours

Normal Trading Session:

  • 9:30am - 1:15pm, Monday - Friday

Post-Market Session (exclusively electronic trading sessions):

    • Futures: 6:00pm - 6:00am, Sunday - Friday
    • Options: 5:00pm - 3:15pm, Sunday - Firday

Creating Articles for Futures Contracts Trading on the KCBT

To create an article for a futures contract listed on the Kansas City Board of Trade, follow these steps:

  • Type the name of the futures contract with the word "futures" at the end end (e.g. "Kansas City Futures") into the Wikinvest search box and click Search.
  • Assuming the article doesn't exist, click on the link adjacent to Be the first person to create the page.
  • Type {{commodity}}, [[category: KCBT Commodities]] and any other categories appropriate for the context (e.g. [[category: Grain Commodities]] or [[category: Energy Commodities]]) on separate lines into the text box and click Save page to create the article.
  • For a full list of categories, see the page on commodities.

Futures Contracts Traded on the KCBT

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