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Please watch the movie tutorials
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Information about Futures Contracts
 
Commodity Contract Exchange Strategies available to public   Min. Tick Movement/Value Remarks Trade
2Cash
symbol
    PF SG RCG Refco      
Singapore SGX Contracts (only available with Phillip Futures Singapore)
SiMSCI SIMEX
*     0.1 S$20 MSCI Singapore Stock Index  
STI SIMEX
*     1 S$10 Straits Times  
NIKKEI 225 SIMEX
Yes
*     5 ¥2500    
MSCI Taiwan SIMEX
*     0.1 $10    
HK & Tokyo Contracts (only available with Phillip Futures Singapore)
Hang Seng HKFE
*     1 HK$50    
Mini Hang Seng
HKFE
Yes
*     1 HK$10    
H-Shares HKFE
Yes
*     1 HK$50    
NIKKEI 225 OSE
Yes
*     10 ¥10000    
TOPIX TSE
Yes
*     0.5 ¥5000 Tokyo Price Weighted Index  
GASOLINE TOCOM   *     10 JPY100    
RUBBER TOCOM   *     0.1 JPY500    
European Indexes
DAX 30 EUREX
Yes
* * * 0.5/€12.5 € 12.50 AX`*
Euro Stoxx 50 EUREX
Yes
* * * 1/€10 € 10 FE`*
EuroBund EUREX
* * * 0.01 € 10 DF`*
Euro Bobl EUREX
*   * 0.01 10   BD`*
FTSE 100 LIFFE
Yes
* * * 0.5 £ 5 LZ`*
CAC 40 EXNT
_PAR
Yes
* * * 0.5 € 5 MC`*
Currencies
Br. Pound CME
Yes
* * * 0.0001/$6.25 $6.25
CU.BP
Canadian Dollar CME
Yes
* * * 0.0001/$10 $10.00
CU.CD
Australian Dollar CME
* * * 0.0001/$10 $10.00
CU.AD
EuroFX CME
Yes
* * * 0.0001/$12.5 $12.50
AQ`*
Euro Currency  
         
CU.EU
Japanese Yen CME
Yes
* * * 0.000001/$12.5 $12.50
CU.JY
Swiss Franc CME
Yes
* * * 0.0001/$12.5 $12.50
CU.SF
NewZealand CME       * 0.0001/$10 $10    
US Financial Indexes
DJIND 5DLR CBOT
Yes
* * * 1 /$5 $5.00  
TNote10 CBOT
Yes
* * * 0.005/$15.625 $3.124
ME`*
TNote5 CBOT
Yes
* * * 0.005/$15.625 $3.124
FV`*
TNote2 CBOT   *     0.0025/$1.5625 $1.5625    
S&P MDCAP 400 CME
  * * 0.001/$10 $10.00
MD`*
E-Mini Nasdaq CME
Yes
* * * 0.5/$10 $10.00 NQ`*
E-Mini Russell CME
* * * 0.1/$10 $10.00 NO`*
E-Mini S&P 500 CME
Yes
* * * 0.25 /$12.5 $12.50 ES`*
US Energy
E-Mini Crude Oil CME
Yes
* * * 0.025/$12.5 $12.50
QM`**
US Metal Contracts
E-Mini Gold CBOT     * * 0.1 /$3.33 $10
GO`**
E-Mini Silver CBOT
  * * 0.001 /$1 $5
SV`**
100 OZ Gold CBOT   *     0.10/$10 $10    
5000 OZ.Silver CBOT   *     0.001/$5 $5    
US Agriculture Contracts
Corn CBOT
* * * 0.25/$12.5 $12.50    
Soybeans CBOT
  * * 0.25/$12.5 $12.50    
Sugar CBOT
  * * 0.01/$11.2 $11.20    
Wheat CBOT
  * * 0.25/$12.5 $12.50    
 
 

PF SG = Phillip Futures Singapore
Valid for RCG and Refco: any Futures Contract which can be electronically traded can be added to the list upon the user's request.

Please visit the CME website for the latest initial margins.

Trade2Cash Futures Symbols
**Monthly Codes **Monthly Codes *Quarterly Codes
Jan = F Feb = G Mar = H
Apr = J May = K Jun = M
Jul = N Aug = Q Sep = U
Oct = V Nov = X Dec = Z


E.g.
Euro FX from Oct to Dec 04 = AQ`Z
Gold in Nov = GO`X

 
     
 

Pre-Setting your Bracket in "Exit Style" in "Market Pane" for each Contract

The table below is not to be considered as financial advise but to inform users of the currency values involved upon setting the parameters of Bracket Order.

Contract Exchange Values in Points Break
Even
in # moves
Tick Value Min. Tick Movem Currency Values
Profit Loss Trailing Stop Profit Loss Trailing Stop
Price/Stop Price/Stop
Singapore SGX Contracts (only available with Phillip Futures Singapore)
SiMSCI SIMEX Conservative
Aggressive
1
3
0.5
1

0.1
0.2

5
S$20
0.1
$200
$600
$100
$200
$20
$40
STI SIMEX Conservative
Aggressive
10
30
5
10
0.5
1
10
S$10
1
$100
$300
$50
$100
$5
$10
MSCI Taiwan SIMEX Conservative
Aggressive
1
3
0.5
1
0.1
0.2
5
$10
0.1
$100
$300
$50
$100
$10
$20
NIKKEI 225 SGX SIMEX Conservative
Aggressive
10
30
5
10
0.5
1
10
¥2,500
5

¥25,000
¥75,000

¥12,500
¥25,000
¥1,250
¥2,500
HK & Tokyo Contracts (only available with Phillip Futures Singapore)
NIKKEI 225 OSE OSE Conservative
Aggressive
10
30
5
10
0.5
1
10
¥10,000
10
¥100,000
¥300,000
¥50,000
¥100,000
¥5,000
¥10,000
TOPIX TSE Conservative
Aggressive
10
30
5
10
0.5
1
10
¥5,000
0.5
¥50,000
¥150,000
¥25,000
¥50,000
¥2,500
¥5,000
Hang Seng HKFE Conservative
Aggressive
10
18
5
10
0.5
1
10
HK$50
1
HK$500
HK$900
HK$250
HK$500
HK$25
HK$50
Mini Hang Seng HKFE Conservative
Aggressive
10
30
5
10
0.5
1
10
HK$10
1
HK$100
HK$300
HK$50
HK$100
HK$5
HK$10
H-Shares HKFE Conservative
Aggressive
10
18
5
10
0.5
1
10
HK$50
1
HK$500
HK$900
HK$250
HK$500
HK$25
HK$50
European Indexes
DAX 30 EUREX Conservative
Aggressive
10
20
2
4
0.5
1
4
€12.5
0.5
€125
€250
€25
€50
€6.25
€12.5
DJ Euro Stoxx 50 EUREX Conservative
Aggressive
10
20
5
10
1
2
5
€10
1
€100
€200
€50
€100
€10
€20
EuroBund EUREX Conservative
Aggressive
0.1
0.2
0.05
0.1
0.01
0.02
5
€10
0.01
€100
€200
€50
€100
€10
€20
Bobl EUREX Conservative
Aggressive
0.1
0.2
0.05
0.1
0.01
0.02
5
€10
0.01
€100
€200
€50
€100
€10
€20
CAC 40 PARIS Conservative
Aggressive
10
30
5
10
0.5
1
10
€5
0.5
€50
€150
€25
€50
€2.5
€5
FTSE 100 LIFFE Conservative
Aggressive
10
30
3
5
0.5
1
6
5
£5
0.5
£50
£150
£15
£25
£2.5
£5
Currencies
Br. Pound CME Conservative
Aggressive
0.001
0.002
0.0005
0.001
0.0001
0.0002
5
$6.25
0.0001
$62.5
$125
$31.3
$62.5
$6.25
$12.5
Canadian Dollar CME Conservative
Aggressive
0.001
0.002
0.0005
0.001
0.0001
0.0002
5
$10
0.0001
$100
$200
$50
$100
$10
$20
Australian Dollar CME Conservative
Aggressive
0.001
0.002
0.0005
0.001
0.0001
0.0002
5
$10
0.0001
$100
$200
$50
$100
$10
$20
EuroFX CME Conservative
Aggressive
0.001
0.002
0.0005
0.001
0.0001
0.0002
5
$12.50
0.0001
$125
$250
$62.5
$125
$12.5
$25
Japanese Yen CME Conservative
Aggressive
0.001
0.002
0.0005
0.001
0.0001
0.0002
5
$12.50
0.0001
$125
$250
$62.5
$125
$12.5
$25
Swiss Franc CME Conservative
Aggressive
0.001
0.002
0.0005
0.001
0.0001
0.0002
5
$12.50
0.0001
$125
$250
$62.5
$125
$12.5
$25
US Financial Indexes
S&P MDCAP 400 CME Conservative
Aggressive
1
3
0.5
1
0.1
0.2
5
$10
0.1
$100
$300
$50
$100
$10
$20
E-Mini Nasdaq CME Conservative
Aggressive
5
10
2
5
0.5
1
4
5
$10
0.5
$100
$200
$40
$100
$10
$20
E-Mini S&P 500 CME Conservative
Aggressive
2
5
1
2
0.25
0.5
4
$12.50
0.25

$100
$250

$50
$100
$13
$25
E-Mini Crude Oil CME Conservative
Aggressive
0.25
0.5
0.1
0.2
0.025
0.05
4
$12.50
0.025
$125
$250
$50
$100
$12.5
$25
E-Mini Russell CME Conservative
Aggressive
1
3
0.5
1
0.1
0.2
5
$10
0.1
$100
$300
$50
$100
$10
$20
Mini Dow Jones CBOT Conservative
Aggressive
20
40
5
10
1
2
5
$5
1
$100
$200
$25
$50
$5
$10
30 year TBond CBOT Conservative
Aggressive
0.03
0.07
0.03
0.05
0.01
0.02
3
2.5
$31.25
0.01
$94
$219
$93.75
$156.25
$31.25
$62.5
TNote10 CBOT Conservative
Aggressive

0.1
0.4

0.05
0.1
0.005
0.01
10
$3.124
0.005
$62
$250
$31.24
$62.48
$3.12
$6.25
TNote5 CBOT Conservative
Aggressive
0.1
0.4
0.05
0.1
0.005
0.01
10
$3.124
0.005
$62
$250
$31.24
$62.48
$3.12
$6.25
E-Mini Gold CBOT Conservative
Aggressive
5
8
1
2
0.1
0.2
10
$3.33
0.1
$167
$266
$33.30
$66.60
$3.33
$6.66

 

 
     
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