Future contract specifications for gur by various commodity exchanges

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The future contract specifications for gur defined by the major commodity exchanges in India namely Multi Commodity Exchange of India, National Multi Commodity Exchange of India and National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange are given in the table below: -
 

Commodity Index | Gur

 
S. No. Basis   Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd National Multi Commodity Exchange of India Limited National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange Ltd.  
1.   Symbol GURCHAKU GURF GURCHKMZR  
2. Description   GURCHAKUMMYY  GURMMMYYYY  
3. Trading period   Monday through Saturdays   Monday through Saturdays Monday through Saturdays
4. Trading session  

Monday through Friday: 10.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.

Saturday: 10.00 a.m. to 2.00 p.m

Monday through Friday: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

Saturday: 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Mondays through Fridays: 10:00 am to 05:00 pm

Saturdays: 10.00 am to 2.00 pm

The Exchange may vary the above timing with due notice
5. No. of active contracts 10 contracts Maximum 12 monthly or minimum 2 monthly contracts running concurrently Minimum 2 contracts and maximum 12 contracts running concurrently
6. Opening of contracts

January contract
(16 July of previous year to 15 January of the contract expiry month)
February contract
(16 Aug of previous year to 15 February of the contract expiry month)
March contract
(16 Sept of previous year to 15 March of the contract expiry month)
April contract
(16 Oct of previous year to 15 April of the contract expiry month)
May contract
(16 Nov of previous year to 15 May of the contract expiry month)
June contract
(16 Dec of previous year to 15 June of the contract expiry month)
July contract
(16 Jan to 15 July of the contract expiry month)
October contract
(16 April to 15 October of the contract expiry month)
November contract
(16 May to 15 November of the contract expiry month)
December contract

(16 June to 15 December of the contract expiry month

Trading in any contract month will open on the 16th day of the month, 12 months prior to the contract month Trading in any contract month will open on the 21st day of the month. If the 21st day happens to be a non-trading day, contracts would open on the next trading day
7. Due date   15th day of the delivery months if 15th happens to be holiday then previous working day. 20th day of the delivery month. If 20th happens to be a holiday, a Saturday or a Sunday then the due date shall be the immediately preceding trading day of the Exchange
8. Closing of contracts   Squaring up of positions will be permitted between 12th and 15th of delivery month.  No fresh positions building will be allowed.  From 12th to 15th of delivery month, seller can tender Warehouse Receipt for settlement and Warehouse Receipt will be accepted for settlement at closing price of the previous day.

 
All open positions will be settled as per general rules and product specific regulations

 

9. Trading unit   10MT 4 MT 10 MT
10. Base value/quotation   40 Kg 40 Kg 40 Kg
11. Tick price  10 paise   10 Paise 20 paise
12. Daily price limit   3%

4% above and below the last traded price.

8% above and below the last closing price.
 
13. Initial margin   4 % (1 kg)    
14. Special margin   In case of additional volatility, a special margin at such percentage, as deemed fit, will be imposed immediately on both buy and sale side in respect of all outstanding position, which will remain in force for next 2 days, after which the special margin will be relaxed.   Special Margins, by way of addition to the normal margins, would be levied on a large unidirectional movement of any gur contract on either the buy or sell side whichever way the movement has happened based on the first day settlement price of that contract and valid for the life of that contract. Special margins would be levied as follows -


A 20 per cent unidirectional movement would attract a special margin of 1 per cent, movement by 25 per cent would attract a special margin of 2 per cent and finally a movement of 30 per cent and above would attract a special margin of 3 per cent

15. Maximum allowable open position  

For individual client: 40000 MT

For Members: 160000 MT or 20% of Market wide open position, whichever is higher
  Member-wise: 20,000 contracts (2,00,000 MT)

Client-wise: 4,000 contracts (40,000 MT)

 

16. Delivery unit   10 MT (with tolerance limit of + or – 2 %)   4 MT 10 MT net basis packed in new jute bags. Packaging costs shall be borne by the buyer  
17. Delivery centers   Exchange Designated warehouse in Muzzafarnagar  Hapur, Muzaffarnagar  Muzaffarnagar

              

 
 
 

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