mini-sized 30 Year U.S. Treasury Bond
| Trading Unit |
One U.S. Treasury bond having a face value at maturity of $50,000 or multiple thereof.
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| Ticker Symbols |
Electronic Trading- YH
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| Trading Hours |
Electronic Trading: 7:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., Central Time, Sunday - Friday
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| Tick Size |
1/32 of a point ($15.625 per contract); par is on the basis of 100 points.
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| Contract Months |
Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec.
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| Last Trading Day |
Seventh business day preceding the last business day of the delivery month. Trading in expiring contracts closes at noon Chicago time on the last trading day.
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| Price Quote |
Points ($500) and 1/32 of a point.
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| Deliverable Grades |
U.S. Treasury bonds that, if callable, are not callable for at least 15 years from the first day of the delivery month or, if not callable, have a maturity of at least 15 years from the first day of the delivery month. The invoice price equals the futures settlement price times a conversion factor plus accrued interest. The conversion factor is the price of the delivered bond ($1 par value) to yield 6 percent.
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| Margin Information |
Find information on margins requirements for the mini-sized 30 Year U.S. Treasury Bond.
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