USFE SENSEX Index
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U.S. Futures Exchange offers futures on the SENSEX Index, the leading Indian equity index. This product allows traders and investors outside of India to capitalize directly on India’s markets. The product was launched on April 4, 2008.[1]
The Bombay Stock Exchange’s (BSE) SENSEX Index is composed of 30 major Indian stocks and regarded as the country’s premier stock market index.[2]
USFE’s U.S. dollar-denominated BSE SENSEX futures contract will trade 23 hours per day and settle monthly to the corresponding value of BSE’s rupee-denominated futures contract.
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External Links
- SENSEX Hedges and Trading Times (EST)
- SENSEX Hedges and Trading Times (CST)
- SENSEX Hedges and Trading Times (GMT)
- Fact sheet
Contract Specifications
| Bombay Stock Exchange SENSEX Equity Index in USD futures | ||
|---|---|---|
| Exchange | USFE | |
| Settlement | Cash settled | |
| Point Value | 0.1 | |
| Tick Value | USD $10.00 | |
| Contract Months | Monthly with expirations available three months out | |
| Last Trading Day | Last Thursday of the month | |
| Note: This contract is electronic ONLY -- no open outcry | ||
| No Open Outcry | Electronic | |
| Trading Hours | N/A | 5:25 pm - 4:00 pm Sunday evening to Friday, Chicago Time. |
| Ticker Symbol | N/A | N/A |
| Price Limits | N/A | N/A |
References
- ↑ BSE Launches Sensex Futures In The US. News Post India. Retrieved on April 4, 2008.
- ↑ SENSEX Index. U.S. Futures Exchange. Retrieved on April 4, 2008.
