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Tokyo Financial Exchange To Launch Six-Month Euroyen LIBOR Futures

Date 21/12/2011

Tokyo Financial Exchange (TFX) will launch a six month LIBOR Euroyen futures contract on 30th January 2012.
 

The contract specification for six month LIBOR Euroyen Futures contracts is as follows:

 

6 Month Euroyen LIBOR Futures

3 Month Euroyen Futures

Underlying Asset

6 Month LIBOR (BBA)

3 Month TIBOR (JBA)

Trading Unit

\100,000,000

Same

Price quotation

100 minus rate of interest

100 minus rate of interest

Minimum Tick Size

0.0025(0.0025%)
(Minimum Tick Size = \1,250)

0.005(0.005%)
(Minimum Tick Size = \1,250)

Contract months

20 quarterly months and 2 nearest serial months

Same

Last Trading Day

2 London business days prior to the 3rd Wednesday

2 Tokyo business days prior to the 3rd Wednesday

Trading Hours(JST)

8:45~11:30 (Day Session)
12:30~15:30 (Day Session)
15:30~20:00 (Evening Session)

Same