| Natural Gas Futures Info: |
Natural Gas Futures Charts, Quotes, Options |
| Trading Unit |
10,000 million British thermal units
(mmBtu). |
| Trading Hours: |
Open outcry trading is conducted
from 10:00 AM until 2:30 PM. |
| Price Quotation |
U.S. dollars and cents per mmBtu. |
| Trading Months: |
72 consecutive months commencing
with the next calendar month (for example, on
January 6, 2004, trading occurs in all months from
February 2004 through January 2010). |
| Ticker Symbol: |
NG |
| Minimum Fluctuation: |
$0.001 (0.1¢) per mmBtu ($10.00 per
contract). |
| Last Trading Day: |
Trading terminates three business
days prior to the first calendar day of the delivery
month. |
| Daily Limit on Price Movement: |
$3.00 per mmBtu ($30,000 per
contract) for all months. If any contract is traded,
bid, or offered at the limit for five minutes,
trading is halted for five minutes. When trading
resumes, the limit is expanded by $3.00 per mmBtu in
either direction. If another halt were triggered,
the market would continue to be expanded by $3.00
per mmBtu in either direction after each successive
five-minute trading halt. There will be no maximum
price fluctuation limits during any one trading
session. |
| Position Limits: |
Any one month/all months: 12,000 net
futures, but not to exceed 1,000 in the last three
days of trading in the spot month. |
