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ICE Futures U.S.

Fuel Oil Diff - Marine Fuel 0.5% FOB USGC Barges (Platts) vs. Marine Fuel 0.5% FOB Rotterdam Barges (Platts) Balmo Future (in MTs)

Description

A balance of the month cash settled future based on the difference between the Platts daily assessment price for Marine Fuel 0.5% FOB USGC Barges and the Platts daily assessment price for Marine Fuel 0.5% FOB Rotterdam Barges.

Market Specifications

Trading Screen Product Name
Fuel Oil Diff Futures (mt) (balmo)
Trading Screen Hub Name
Marine 0.5% FOB USGC Bg (Platts)/Marine 0.5% FOB Rdam Bg (Platts)
Contract Symbol
MFO
Contract Size
1,000 metric tonnes
Unit of Trading
Any multiple of 1,000 metric tonnes
Currency
US Dollars and cents
Trading Price Quotation
One cent ($0.01) per metric tonne
Settlement Price Quotation
One tenth of one cent ($0.001) per metric tonne
Minimum Price Fluctuation
One tenth of one cent ($0.001) per metric tonne
Last Trading Day
Last Trading Day of the contract month
Floating Price
In respect of daily settlement, the Floating Price will be determined by ICE using price data from a number of sources including spot, forward and derivative markets for both physical and financial products.
Final Settlement
In respect of final settlement, the Floating Price will be a price in USD and cents per metric tonne based on the difference between the average of the “Mid” quotations appearing in the “Platts US Marketscan” under the heading “Marine Fuel” for “0.5% FOB US Gulf Coast barge" and “$/MT” and the average of the “Mid” quotations appearing in the “Platts European Marketscan” under the heading “Marine Fuel” for “0.5% FOB Rotterdam barge and “$/mt” for each business day (as specified below) in the determination period.
Contract Series
Up to 60 consecutive months
Final Payment Date
Two Clearing House Business Days following the Last Trading Day
Business Days
Publication days for Platts US Marketscan and Platts European Marketscan
MIC Code
IFED
Clearing Venues
ICEU

Trading Hours

CityTradingPre-Open
New York7:50 PM - 6:00 PM*
19:50 - 18:00
7:40 PM
19:40
London12:50 AM - 11:00 PM*
00:50 - 23:00
12:40 AM
00:40
Singapore7:50 AM - 6:00 AM*
07:50 - 06:00
7:40 AM
07:40

*Next Day

Sunday Pre-Open 5:10 PM ET; Closed on Saturday

Codes

Clearing Admin Name
Am Ref Diff mt
Physical
MFO
Logical
MFO
GMI (FC)
PU
ION A.C.N.
Symbol Code
MFO