Eurex extend its trading and clearing hours for additional selected Equity and Volatility Index Futures and Fixed Income Futures on 7 December 2020. Following market demand Eurex extend the trading and clearing hours for the following additional selected benchmark futures.
Equity Index Futures:
Fixed Income Futures:
Items/ Participants Requirement
Feature/Enhancement | Details | Action IItem |
Extension of trading hours for additional selected benchmark futures on Eurex | Clearing Members should be prepared to support clearing activities during those hours and in case a margin call is triggered. Margin calls during the extended trading hours can be fulfilled in AUD or via existing USD payment infrastructure, or alternatively via a manual cash transfer. To prevent potential margin calls during the extended trading hours, Clearing Member can consider automated or manual measures on their side. | Clearing Members should ensure the correct clearing contact details are provided. They can do so in the Member Section under the following path: Contacts > Your internal contacts > Trading & Clearing Contacts > Category “Extended Hours Trading” Clearing Members should ensure technical back-office connectivity (either in-house connectivity or with ISV) to C7 is set up. Clearing Members can set up automatic instructions (give-ups, take-ups, O/C, etc). •Clearing Members are also recommended to align with respective Trading Members on the participation of the extended trading hours. |
Corresponding Communication
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