ONXTM – 30-Day Overnight Repo Rate Futures
Trading Unit
Each contract shall be for a nominal value of C$5,000,000.
Contract Months
March, June, September and December plus three nearest non-quarterly months (serials).
Price Quotation
Index: 100 minus the monthly average overnight repo rate for the contract month.
Last Trading Day/Expiration
Last business day of the contract month.
The contract is cash settled against the monthly average of the daily overnight repo rate for the contract month. The daily overnight repo rate (CORRA) is calculated and reported by the Bank of Canada. The monthly average is a simple arithmetic average corresponding to the sum of the daily overnight repo rates divided by the number of calendar days in the month. Weekend and holiday rates are considered to be the rate applicable on the previous business day for which a rate was reported. For example, Friday's rate is used for Saturday and Sunday rates. The final settlement price is determined on the first business day following the last day of trading.
Contract Type
Cash settlement.
Price Fluctuation
0.005 = C$20.55 (one-half of 1/100 of one percent of C$5,000,000 on a 30-day basis).
Reporting Limit
300 contracts.
Daily Price Limit
None
Trading Hours (Montréal time)
- Early session: 6:00 a.m. to 7:45 a.m.
- Regular session: 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
- Extended session*: 3:09 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
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