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Preparing for the Stock Index Futures

by admin on January 25th, 2008

Preparing for the Stock Index Futures

"Actively motivate the launching and running of the stock index futures,” said Shangfulin, the leader of China Securities Regulatory Commission.

This is the latest version of the official saying about the Stock Index Futures.

In the other words, the Stock Index Futures will be launched when the market conditions are deemed to have “matured”.

However, no one knows what “mature”  means. Investors get used to guessing such mysterious Stock Index Futures.

Early March is the first possible launching month


Benchmarked Index

Shanghai-Shenzhen 300 Index(SHSZ 300).

Contract Multiplier

Y300/ point.

Quotation Unit

Index Point.

Minimum Price Fluctuation

0.2 points.

Contract Months

This month; Next Month; the following two Quarters Months.

Trading Time

9:15-11:30, 13:00-15:15 (Beijing Time).

Last Trading Day Trading Time

9:15-11:30,13:00-15:00 (Beijing Time).

Daily Price Maximum Fluctuation Limits

Previous Trading Day Clearing Price±10%.

Minimum Trading Margin

10 percent of the Contract.

Last Trading Day

The Third Friday of the Expiry Month (If this day is an official holiday, the Last Trading Day is extended until the first business day which follows.).

Delivery Date

Same as the Last Trading Day.

Delivery Method

Cash.

Trading Code

IF

IPO Exchange

China Financial Futures Exchange

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