The amendments to the Articles of Association pertaining to the launch of soybean meal futures which the Exchange submitted to the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries on May 30, 2001 was approved on October 5, 2001. On October 11, 2001 trading commenced.
TGE Revised Trading Hours
Effective from October 11, 2001
The Tokyo Grain Exchange has revised its trading hours for futures contracts from October 11, 2001 as follows:
- A new futures product, the Soybean Meal futures contract will be launched.
- The trading sessions for the Azuki futures contract shall be reduced from six sessions to four.
- The sequence for which Non-GMO Soybean and U.S. Soybean futures are traded will be changed.
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TGE TRADING HOURS
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Futures (revisions are in italics)
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| Session |
Time |
Contracts Traded |
| Morning
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1st session |
09:00 |
Corn |
Soybean Meal |
Azuki |
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| 09:30 |
Arabica Coffee |
Robusta Coffee |
Raw Sugar |
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| 2nd session |
10:00 |
Corn |
¡¡U.S. Soybeans |
Non-GMO Soybeans |
Azuki |
| 10:30 |
Arabica Coffee |
Robusta Coffee |
Raw Sugar |
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| 3nd session |
11:00 |
Corn |
Soybean Meal |
U.S. Soybeans |
Non-GMO Soybeans |
| Afternoon
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1st session |
13:00 |
Corn |
Soybean Meal |
U.S. Soybeans |
Non-GMO Soybeans |
| 13:30 |
Arabica Coffee |
Robusta Coffee |
Raw Sugar |
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| 2nd session |
14:00 |
Corn |
U.S. Soybeans |
Non-GMO Soybeans |
Azuki |
| 14:30 |
Arabica Coffee |
Robusta Coffee |
Raw Sugar |
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| 3rd session |
15:00 |
Corn |
Soybean Meal |
Azuki |
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| 15:30 |
Arabica Coffee |
Robusta Coffee |
Raw Sugar |
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| Session |
Time |
Contracts Traded |
| Morning
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1st session |
9:05 |
Refined White Soft Sugar |
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1st session |
10:05 |
Refined White Soft Sugar |
| Afternoon
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1st session |
12:55 |
Refined White Soft Sugar |
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1st session |
13:55 |
Refined White Soft Sugar |
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1st session |
14:55 |
Refined White Soft Sugar |
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Options
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| Session |
Corn Options |
Raw Sugar Options |
U.S. Soybean Options |
| Morning Session
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Morning Opening |
9:00 - 9:20 |
9:40 - 10:00 |
10:00 - 10:20 |
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Morning Continuous |
9:20 - 11:30 |
10:00 - 11:30 |
10:20 - 11:30 |
| Afternoon Session
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Afternoon Opening |
13:00 - 13:15 |
13:30- 13:45 |
13:00 - 13:15 |
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Afternoon Continuous |
13:15 - 15:00 |
13:45 - 15:40 |
13:15 - 14:30 |
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Closing |
15:00 - 15:10 |
15:40 - 15:50 |
14:30 - 14:40 |
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The closing sessions for half-trading days shall be 11:20- 11:30. |
