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ICE Futures Europe

Naphtha Crack - Naphtha CIF NWE Cargoes (Platts) vs Brent 1st Line Balmo Future (in Bbls)

Description

A balance of the month cash settled future based on the difference between the Platts daily assessment price for Naphtha CIF NWE Cargoes and the ICE daily settlement price for Brent 1st Line Future (in bbls)

Market Specifications

Trading Screen Product Name
Naphtha Crack Futures (balmo)
Trading Screen Hub Name
Naphtha CIF NWE Cg (Platts)/Brent 1st Line
Contract Symbol
NBL
Contract Size
1,000 barrels
Unit of Trading
Any multiple of 1,000 barrels
Currency
US Dollars and cents
Trading Price Quotation
One cent ($0.01) per barrel
Settlement Price Quotation
One tenth of one cent ($0.001) per barrel
Minimum Price Fluctuation
One tenth of one cent ($0.001) per barrel
Last Trading Day
Last Trading Day of the contract month
Floating Price
In respect of daily settlement, the Floating Price will be determined by ICE using price data from a number of sources including spot, forward and derivative markets for both physical and financial products.
Final Settlement
In respect of final settlement, the Floating Price will be a price in USD and cents per barrel based on the difference between the average of the “Mid” quotations appearing in the “Platts European Marketscan” under the heading “Northwest Europe cargoes” subheading “CIF NWE/Basis ARA” for “Naphtha” and the average of the settlement prices as made public by ICE for the front month Brent Crude Future for each business day (as specified below) in the determination period.

Non-Common Pricing applies.

conversion factor: 1 metric tonne = 8.90 barrels
Roll Adjust Provision
In order to use the correct Floating Price quotations, the nearby month quotation for ICE Brent Futures specified in the Floating Price terms above will be used except for the expiration date of the commodity's underlying delivery month's futures contract. On such date, the applicable pricing quotation will be rolled to the following month's futures contract.
Contract Series
Up to 2 consecutive months
Final Payment Date
Two Clearing House Business Days following the Last Trading Day
Business Days
Publication days for Platts European Marketscan Marketscan and ICE
MIC Code
IFEU
Clearing Venues
ICEU

Trading Hours

CityTradingPre-Open
New York7:50 PM - 6:00 PM*
19:50 - 18:00
7:40 PM
19:40
London11:50 PM - 10:00 PM*
23:50 - 22:00
11:40 PM
23:40
Singapore7:50 AM - 6:00 AM*
07:50 - 06:00
7:40 AM
07:40

*Next Day

Sunday Pre-Open 5:10 PM ET; Closed on Saturday

Codes

Clearing Admin Name
Cracks bbl
Physical
NBL
Logical
NBL
GMI (FC)
K4
ION A.C.N.
Symbol Code
NBL