OSE Nikkei 225 Mini

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OSE Nikkei 225 Mini futures trade on the Osaka Securities Exchange (OSE). They were launched on July 18, 2006 ^[1]. The Nikkei 225 is the stock index that Nikkei Inc. composed with shares of 225 companies listed on Japanese stock exchanges^[2].

In 2007, OSE Nikkei 225 Mini futures traded 49.107 million contracts ^[3].

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OSE Nikkei 225 mini futures
Exchange	Osaka Securities Exchange
Settlement	Cash settled
Trade Unit	Nikkei 225 × ¥100
Point Value	100 yen
Tick Value	500 Yen
Contract Months	2 months in the March quarterly cycle: Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec (Maximum trading period: 6 months)
Last Trading Day	The business day preceding the second Friday of each contract month (When the second Friday is a non-business day, it shall be the preceding business day.) Trading in a new contract month begins on the business day following the last trading day.
Note: This contract is electronic ONLY -- no open outcry
	No Open Outcry	Electronic
Trading Hours	N/A	9:00 - 11:00, 12:30 - 15:10, 16:30 - 19:00 JST; (9:00 - 11:10 on a half-trading day)
Ticker Symbol	N/A	N/A
Price Limits	N/A	Contracts of less than ¥12,500 = ¥2,000 up/down limit Contracts from ¥12,500 - less than ¥17,500 = ¥3,000 up/down limit Contracts from ¥17,500 - less than ¥22,500 = ¥4,000 up/down limit Contracts from ¥22,500 - less than ¥27,500 = ¥5,000 up/down limit Contracts from ¥27,500 - less than ¥32,500 = ¥6,000 up/down limit Contracts from ¥32,500 - less than ¥37,500 = ¥7,000 up/down limit Contracts from ¥37,500 - less than ¥42,500 = ¥8,000 up/down limit Contracts from ¥42,500 or more = ¥9,000 up/down limit

Notes

References

1. ↑ Nikkei 225 mini. Osaka Securities Exchange. Retrieved on July 22, 2008.
2. ↑ Nikkei 225. Nikkei Inc.. Retrieved on July 22, 2008.
3. ↑ Trading Volume (During 2007). Osaka Securities Exchange. Retrieved on July 22, 2008.