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Contract Specification

The 50 Baht Gold Futures launched in TFEX since Feb 2, 2009 and
the 10 Baht Gold Futures launched since Aug 2, 2010. Herewith, their summary of contract details below.

Heading

10 Baht Gold Futures

50 Baht Gold Futures

Underlying Assets

Gold Bullion with a purity of 96.5%

Contract Size

10 Thai Gold Baht (152.44 grams)
(1 Thai Gold Baht = 15.244 grams)
50 Thai Gold Baht (762.20 grams)
(1 Thai Gold Baht = 15.244 grams)

Settlement Months

3 nearest even month : February, April, June, August, October, December

Minimum Price Fluctuations

Tick size is 10 Baht or
100 Baht per contract
Tick size is 10 Baht or
500 Baht per contract

Daily Price Limit

Initial price limit is ±10% from previous day settlement price. Should traded price reach the limit, trading will be halted for a certain period announced by TFEX.
After trading resumes, the price limit will be expanded to ±20% of previous day settlement price.

Trading Hours

Pre-open:   9:15 -   9:45 hrs.
Morning session:   9:45 - 12:30 hrs.
Pre-open: 14:00 - 14:30 hrs.
Afternoon session: 14:30 - 16:55 hrs.

Speculative Position limit

Exchange may announce the position limit as it deems appropriate.

Last Trading Day

The business day immediately preceding the last business day of the contract month. The trading will be ceased at 16:30 hrs on Final Trading Day.

Final Settlement Price

The Final Settlement Price shall be calculated on
·    the basis of the London Gold A.M. Fixing price announced by London Gold Market Fixing Limited on the last trading day and the foreign exchange rate for Baht to US dollars announced by TFEX on the last trading day, after conversion for weight and fineness.

·    The formula for its calculation is as follows:
 = London Gold AM Fixing x (15.244/31.1035) x (0.965/0.995) x (THB/USD)

Note:
·    1 troy ounce         =  31.1035 grams
·    1 Thai gold Baht  =  15.244   grams
·    London Gold AM Fixing is based on 0.995 gold

·    The underlying of gold futures contract is 0.965 gold

Settlement Method

Cash Settlement

Exchange and Clearing Fee

10 Baht per contract per side 50 Baht per contract per side

Brokerage commission

Freely negotiable

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Price Information

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Margin

The members shall require its clients to deposit assets as an initial margin and maintenance margin for the derivative contracts, according to rules and regulations of Thailand Futures Exchange PCL (TFEX) and Thailand Clearing House Co., Ltd. (TCH)

Related Margin Reference
- TFEX's Rule and Regulation
- TCH's Ruld and Regulation
- TCH's margin announcement

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