| Swap values in margin currency | Trading Hours | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Symbol | Description | Typical Spreads in quote currency per unit |
Leverage (up to) | Short | Long | Monday Open |
Friday Close |
Break |
| Cocoa | US Cocoa | 9.0 | 1:66 | -0.5 | -1.58 | 11:45:00 | 20:29:59 | – |
| Coffee | Coffee | 0.98 | Floating | -0.51 | -1.54 | 11:15:00 | 20:29:59 | – |
| Copper | Copper | 0.008 | Floating | -0.53 | -1.58 | 1:00:00 | 23:59:59 | Daily 23:59:59 – 01:00:00 |
| Cotton | US Cotton No.2 | 0.28 | 1:66 | -1.0 | -3.3 | 4:00:00 | 21:19:59 | – |
| Sugar | Sugar #11 | 0.06 | Floating | -0.13 | -0.39 | 10:30:00 | 19:59:59 | – |
Account base currency: USD
Position: Open 1 lot BUY Cocoa at 2,692
1 Lot size: 10 Metric ton
Margin requirement: 1.50% of Notional Value
Notional value is: 1 * 10 * 2,692 = 26,920 USD
Margin required is: 26,920 USD * 0.015 = 403.80 USD
| Symbol | January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee | 18/02/2020 | 20/04/2020 | 18/06/2020 | 19/08/2020 | 17/11/2020 | |||||||
| Copper | 26/02/2020 | 28/04/2020 | 26/06/2020 | 27/08/2020 | 26/11/2020 | |||||||
| Sugar | 27/02/2020 | 29/04/2020 | 29/06/2020 | 29/09/2020 | ||||||||
| Cocoa | 12/02/2020 | 15/04/2020 | 15/06/2020 | 14/08/2020 | 12/11/2020 | |||||||
| Cotton | 20/02/2020 | 22/04/2020 | 22/06/2020 | 22/09/2020 |
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