Three-Year Exchange Fund Note (EFN) Futures
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Underlying Contract
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Three-year notional Exchange Fund Notes with a coupon of 6% |
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HKATS Code
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EF3 |
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Contract Size
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HK$1,000,000 |
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Contract Months
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Quarter months on the March, June, September & December cycle such that there are always four months listed at any one time |
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Contracted Value
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Contracted Price multiplied by Contract Size divided by 100 [e.g. (101.00 x HK$1,000,000)/100] |
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Minimum Fluctuation
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0.01 percent of the Contract Size, which is equivalent to HK$100 |
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Price Quotation
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As a percentage of the Contract Size, quoted to 2 decimal places. The value of each whole percentage point is HK$10,000 |
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Trading Hours
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8:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon & 1:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. (Expiring contract month closes at 11:00am on the Last Trading Day) |
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Settlement Method
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Physical delivery of Deliverable Exchange Fund Notes |
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Deliverable Exchange Fund Notes
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Exchange Fund Notes with maturity of not shorter than 2 years and 6 months and not longer than 3 years and 6 months |
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Last Trading Day
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two Business Days before the third Wednesday of the Contract Month |
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Final Settlement Day
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The third (3rd) Wednesday of the Contract Month.
(If the third Wednesday of such contract month is not a business day, then the final settlement day of the contract shall be the next business day following the third Wednesday of the contract month) |
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Final Settlement Price
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The volume-weighted average traded price of all trades in the Contract Month executed during the 5 minute-interval on the Last Trading Day in which the last trade in the Contract Month was executed
(If no trade in the Contract Month is executed on the Last Trading Day, the Final Settlement Price shall be the previous Business Day's Closing Quotation) |
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Transaction Costs |
Exchange Fee HK$ 6.00 Commission Levy HK$0.80 Commission Rate Negotiable |
Please visit HKEx website http://www.hkex.com.hk/regulatory.htm for full contract specifications under Trading Rules of the Rules, Regulations and Procedures of the Futures Exchange