Emini Natural Gas Futures Contract
1/4 the size (2,500 mmBtu) of the Henry Hub Natural Gas (NG) futures contract. It provide market participants with significant liquidity to help manage price risk in the highly volatile natural gas market. It is the third-largest physical commodity futures contract in the world by volume and is widely used as a national benchmark price for natural gas, which continues to grow as a global and U.S. energy source.
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Contract Unit
2,500 MMBtu
Futures Contract
Symbol
CME Globex: QG
Trading Hours
CME Globex: Sunday – Friday 5:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Chicago/Central Time (CT).
Minimum Price
Fluctuation
0.005 per MMBtu = $12.50
Contract Months
All 12 months
Settlement Method
Cash Settled
Price Limit / Circuit
Source: CME Group
The above information was derived from sources believed to be reliable and accurate. It is provided without guarantees and is subject change without notice.
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