What are the trading hours for HGS?

Trading hours for the HGS contract are the same as the Copper Futures contract (HG), which are Sunday – Friday 6:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. (5:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. CT) with a 60-minute break each day beginning at 5:00 p.m. (4:00 p.m. CT). How can I trade HGS? HGS is available to trade via CME Globex and for submission for clearing through CME ClearPort.

When does Hg and HGS expire?

Since HG expires on the third last business day of the contract month and HGS expires on the last business day of the contract month, it is necessary to use the next listed contract month’s data of HG for the last two business days of the month in the HGS averaging calculation. For example: The October HGS settlement price on October 14 is 4.4825.

Are copper futures a precious metal?

Unlike its other metal cousins, gold and silver, copper futures are traded as a commodity, not a precious metal. The reason copper is considered a commodity is because of its wide use in large quantities worldwide. Copper is used in plumbing, communication, and everything in between.

What does Hg*0 stand for?

Information includes a description/outlook for the commodity, prices, supply, demand, and trade statistics. Company profile for High Grade Copper (HG*0) including business summary, key statistics, ratios, sector.