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Updated: 26 May 2008

Mini-Hang Seng Index Options

Item

Contract Terms

Underlying Index

 

Hang Seng Index

HKATS Code

 

MHI

Contract Multiplier

 

HK$10 per index point

Minimum Fluctuation

 

One index point

Contract Months

 

Spot, next calendar month, & next two calendar quarter months

Exercise Style

 

European Style

Option Premium

Quoted in whole index points

Strike Prices

 

 

Index points                                                      Intervals
At or above 2,000 but below 8,000                   100
At or above 8,000                                              200

Trading Hours

 

9:45 am - 12:30 pm & 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
(Expiring contract month closes at 4:00 pm on the Expiry Day

The trading hours on eves of Christmas, New Year and Chinese New Year
shall be 9:45 am - 1:00 pm

 

Expiry Day

 

The Business Day immediately preceding the last Business Day of the Contract Month

Official Settlement
Price

 

Average of quotations of the Hang Seng Index taken at five minute intervals during the Expiry Day

Transaction Costs

Exchange Fee                    HK$2.00
Commission Levy               HK$0.16
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