Energies Futures contract that AFB offers (OTC) are Light Sweet Crude Oil and Natural Gas Contracts. Crude Oil and Natural Gas are the world's most actively traded Energy contracts. Both contracts have Transparent pricing and deep liquidity and easy-to-access industry information.

Specification:

Product	Contract Size	Spread	Stop - Limit Orders	Minimum Fluctuation	Margin	Months Traded	Trading Hours (GMT)
CL	1000 Barrel	Market spread	0.3 USD	0.01 = 10 USD	2000 USD	All Year Months	Open Sun 22:00 Monday - Friday: 00:00-21:15 Reopen 22:00 - 24:00 Close Fri 20:30
Light Sweet Crude Oil
NG	10,000 mmBtu	Market spread	0.3 USD	0.001 = 10 USD	2000 USD
Natural Gas

Examples:

• Buying Crude Oil contract:
  
  • (Opening price – closing price) - (67.125 – 66.40=0.725 points)
  • Loss = (0.725*Contract Size* No. of lots) = (0.725*1000*5=3625$)
  • Gross loss = 3625 $

A client believes that the price of light sweet crude oil contract will rise according to political reasons, the market now is 67.10/67.125. The client buys 5 lots of oil at 67.125. Out of expectations the oil price falls to 66.40/66.45. The client decides to sell 5 lots (close current positions) at 66.40. To calculate the loss of this client we should do the following:

^*Commission charges are NOT included in the above calculations.

 

 

** Above contract specifications listed according to daylight saving time (DST – ON / Summer time)

 

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