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BitCoin Futures, What you need to know…. 11-15-2017

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Dear Traders,

More BitCoin futures information from the CME Group….

Contract Specifications

Contract Unit
5 bitcoin, as defined by the CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate (BRR)
Minimum Price Fluctuation
Outright: $5.00 per bitcoin = $25.00 per contract
Calendar Spread and Basis Trade at Index Close (BTIC): $1.00 per bitcoin = $5.00 per contract
Trading Hours
CME Globex and CME ClearPort: 5:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. CT Sunday – Friday
BTIC: 5:00 p.m. – 10:00 a.m. or 11:00 a.m. CT (4:00 p.m. London Time) Sunday – Friday
Product Code
Outright: BTC
BTIC: BTB
Listing Cycle
Nearest 2 months in the March Quarterly cycle (Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec) plus the nearest 2 “serial” months not in the March Quarterly cycle.
Contract months for initial listing: Dec 2017, Jan 2018, Feb 2018, Mar 2018.
Termination of Trading
Last Day of Trading is the last Friday of contract month.
Trading in expiring futures terminates at 4:00 p.m. London time on Last Day of Trading.
Position Limits
Spot Position Limits are set at 1,000 contracts. A position accountability level of 5,000 contracts will be applied to positions in single months outside the spot month and in all months combined.  The reportable level will be 25 contracts.
Block Minimum
5 contracts
Price Limits
Price limits for a given Business Day are made by reference to the most recent Bitcoin Futures settlement price, settled at 4:00 p.m. London time each Business Day.
Special price fluctuation limits equal to 7% above and below prior settlement price and 13% above and below prior settlement price and a price limit of 20% above or below the previous settlement price. Trading will not be permitted outside the 20% above and below prior settlement price.
Settlement
Cash settled by reference to Final Settlement Price, equal to the CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate (BRR) on Last Day of Trading.

Subject to all requisite approvals and filings

Good Trading!

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Futures Trading Levels

11-15-2017

Contract December 2017  SP500 Nasdaq100 Dow Jones Mini Russell BitCoin Index
Resistance 3 2602.75 6374.58 23645 1484.80 6993.25
Resistance 2 2592.50 6346.42 23534 1479.60 6869.61
Resistance 1 2584.75 6319.08 23452 1474.70 6745.36
Pivot 2574.50 6290.92 23341 1469.50 6621.72
Support 1 2566.75 6263.58 23259 1464.60 6497.47
Support 2 2556.50 6235.42 23148 1459.40 6373.83
Support 3 2548.75 6208.08 23066 1454.50 6249.58
Contract December Gold Dec. Silver Dec. Crude Oil Dec.  Bonds Dec.  Euro
Resistance 3 1300.3 17.36 57.93 153 22/32 1.2010
Resistance 2 1292.1 17.23 57.35 153 12/32 1.1918
Resistance 1 1286.2 17.12 56.34 153  4/32 1.1867
Pivot 1278.0 16.99 55.76 152 26/32 1.1775
Support 1 1272.1 16.89 54.75 152 18/32 1.1723
Support 2 1263.9 16.76 54.17 152  8/32 1.1631
Support 3 1258.0 16.65 53.16 152 1.1580
Contract Dec.  Corn Dec. Wheat January Beans Dec. SoyMeal Dec. Nat Gas
Resistance 3 345.3 436.2 985.00 314.90 3.22
Resistance 2 343.7 432.8 981.25 313.70 3.18
Resistance 1 340.6 430.4 974.50 312.00 3.13
Pivot 338.9 427.1 970.75 310.80 3.10
Support 1 335.8 424.7 964.0 309.1 3.0
Support 2 334.2 421.3 960.25 307.90 3.01
Support 3 331.1 418.9 953.50 306.20 2.96

Economic Reports, source: 

http://app.bettertrader.co

Economic Reports - Wednesday, November 15th

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