Nikkei 225 Futures (Large Contracts)
CONTRACT SPECIFICATIONS - Nikkei 225 Futures -
| Underlying index | Nikkei Stock Average (Nikkei 225) |
|---|---|
| Contract months |
5 months in the March quarterly cycle: Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec (Maximum trading period: 1 year & 3 months) |
| Contract unit | Nikkei 225 x ¥1,000 |
| Minimum fluctuation | ¥10 (value per tick: ¥10,000 per contract) |
| Daily price limits | |
| Last trading day |
The business day preceding the second Friday of each contract month (When the second Friday is a non-business day, it shall be the preceding business day.) Trading in a new contract month begins on the business day following the last trading day. |
| Settlement | Cash Settlement |
| Final settlement price |
Special Quotation (SQ calculation is based on the total opening prices of each component stock of Nikkei 225 on the business day following the last trading day) |
| Trading hours |
9:00-15:15, 16:30-3:00 *An order acceptance period ("pre-closing") is established for 5 minutes before the Itayose on close. |
| Trading system |
|
| Strategy Trades | The calendar spread trading is available. |
|
Available for trade in the U.S. |
Yes |
| Margin | |
| Give-up | Available |
| Position-Transfer | Available |






