CME Group, the world’s leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, yesterday announced the introduction of 17 new crude oil, fuel oil and gasoil futures contracts. The contracts, which were listed for trading effective February 28, 2011, will be traded on the NYMEX floor and available for clearing services through CMEClearPort.
These contracts are an extension of CME Group’s flagship NYMEX crude oil, fuel oil and gasoil benchmark product offering. The 17 futures contracts include:
Contract Name |
Commodity Code |
Singapore Gasoil 10 ppm (Platts) Swap Futures |
STF |
Singapore Gasoil 0.05% Sulfur (Platts) Swap Futures |
SZF |
Singapore Gasoil 10 ppm vs. 0.5% Sulfur Spread (Platts) Swap Futures |
STZ |
Singapore Gasoil 0.05% vs. 0.5% Sulfur Spread (Platts) Swap Futures |
SZZ |
Singapore Gasoil 10 ppm (Platts) BALMO Swap Futures |
STL |
Singapore Gasoil 0.05% Sulfur (Platts) BALMO Swap Futures |
SZL |
Gulf Coast No. 6 Fuel Oil 3.0% vs. European 3.5% Fuel Oil Barges FOB Rdam (Platts) Swap Futures |
GCU |
New York 0.3% Fuel Oil HiPr (Platts) BALMO Swap Futures |
NYB |
New York 0.3% Fuel Oil HiPr vs. New York Fuel Oil 1.0% (Platts) Swap Futures |
NYH |
New York 0.7% Fuel Oil (Platts) BALMO Swap Futures |
NYS |
New York Fuel Oil 1.0% vs. European 1% Fuel Oil Cargoes FOB NWE (Platts) Swap Futures |
NYF |
New York 2.2% Fuel Oil (Platts) BALMO Swap Futures |
NYE |
New York 3.0% Fuel Oil (Platts) BALMO Swap Futures |
NYT |
Brent Option on Calendar Futures Strip |
BPC |
Brent Option on Quarterly Futures Strip |
BQP |
DME Oman Crude Oil vs. Dubai (Platts) Swap Futures |
DPO |
ICE Brent (Singapore Marker) vs. DME Oman Crude Oil Swap Futures |
BSG |
The contracts are listed with, and subject to, the rules and regulations of NYMEX.