Minimum size 0.25
Contract size GBP 25
One Pip means 0
Value of one Pip GBP 25 (CHF 28.06)
Margin 0.25%
Minimum stop distance 3
Minimum guaranteed stop distance 2.0%
08:30 - 19:00 (Switzerland)
Your aggregate position in this market will be margined in the following tiers:
| Tier | Position size | Margin |
| 1 | 0 - 10.4 Contracts - GBP | 0.25% |
| 2 | 10.4 - 41.6 Contracts - GBP | 0.5% |
| 3 | 41.6 - 62.4 Contracts - GBP | 1.5% |
| 4 | 62.4 + Contracts - GBP | 2% |
If your aggregate position is larger than Tier 1, your margin requirement will not be reduced by non-guaranteed stops.
Please note: we have tried to ensure that the information here is as accurate as possible, but it is intended for guidance only and any errors will not be binding on us.
Expiry date 18/03/25
Last dealing date and time 18/03/25 12:00
Settlement
Settles based on the Exchange Delivery Settlement Price (EDSP) of the Short Sterling futures on LIFFE +/- IG dealing spread.
Last rollover time 18/03/25 11:45
Rollover info
Usually, initial position closed at official closing level of day before last dealing day +/- closing spread; new position in next contract opened at official closing level of the new contract from same day, +/- opening spread.
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