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ICE Futures U.S.

Crude Oil Diff - Houston Canadian Sour vs HOU CMA (GX) Future

Description

A cash settled future based on the General Index daily assessment price for Houston Canadian Sour vs ICE HOU Calendar Month Average.

Market Specifications

Trading Screen Product Name
Crude Diff Futures
Trading Screen Hub Name
Houston Canadian Sour/HOU CMA (GX)
Contract Symbol
GXH
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
Trading in the current delivery month shall cease at the end of the designated settlement period on the third Business Day prior to the twenty-fifth calendar day of the month preceding the delivery month. If the twenty-fifth calendar day of the month is a Non-Business Day, trading shall cease at the end of the designated settlement period on the third Business Day prior to the last Business Day preceding the twenty-fifth calendar day.
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 average of the “VWA Diff” quotations appearing in the "GX North America Crude" report under the heading “ICE HOU Markets” subheading "Houston/Texas Gulf Coast" for "Canadian Sour” for each business day in the contract month.

The Houston Canadian Sour volume weighted average differential (VWA Diff) price, taken from General Index, is based upon the Houston Canadian Sour volume weighted average outright (VWA Outright) price minus the equivalent month’s ICE Midland WTI AGC (HOO) Calendar Month Average price from ICE.
Contract Series
Up to 60 consecutive months, or as otherwise determined by the Exchange
Final Payment Date
Two Clearing House Business Days following the Last Trading Day
Business Days
Publication days for General Index North America Crude
MIC Code
IFED
Clearing Venues
ICEU

Trading Hours

CityTradingPre-Open
New York7:50 PM - 6:00 PM*
19:50 - 18:00
7:40 PM
19:40
London12:50 AM - 11:00 PM*
00:50 - 23:00
12:40 AM
00:40
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
Am Crude Diffs
Physical
GXH
Logical
GXH
GMI (FC)
ION A.C.N.
Symbol Code
GXH