Product |
Medium Sour Crude Oil |
Contract Size |
1000 barrels per lot |
Price Quotation |
(RMB) Yuan per barrel (no tax or duty included in the quotation) |
Minimum Price Fluctuation |
0.1 Yuan / barrel |
Daily Price Limits |
±4% from the settlement price of the previous trading day |
Listed Contracts |
Monthly contracts of recent twelve (12) consecutive months followed by eight (8) quarterly contracts. |
Trading Hours |
9:00-11:30 a.m., 1:30-3:00 p.m. (the Beijing Time), and other trading hours as prescribed by the Exchange |
Last Trading Day |
The last trading day of the month prior to the delivery month; The Shanghai International Energy Exchange is entitled to adjust the last trading day in accordance with the national holidays. |
Delivery Period |
Five (5) consecutive trading days after the last trading day. |
Grades and Quality Specifications |
Medium sour crude oil with the quality specifications of API 32.0 degrees and sulfur content 1.5% by weight The deliverable grades and the price differentials will be stipulated separately by the Shanghai International Energy Exchange. |
Delivery Venues |
Delivery Storage Facilities designated by the Shanghai International Energy Exchange |
Minimum Trading Margin |
5% of contract value |
Settlement Type |
Physical delivery |
Product Symbol |
SC |
Listing Exchange |
Shanghai International Energy Exchange |
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