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--- australia_futures [2019/08/08 09:37] – maya
+++ australia_futures [2023/02/27 11:51] (current) – hammed
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 ASX 24 Futures represent the listed futures contracts on the Australian Securities Exchange.
-[[http://www.asx.com.au/index.htm|Homepage]]
+[[https://www2.asx.com.au/markets/trade-our-derivatives-market/futures-market|Homepage]]
 Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)
-  * [[https://www.asx.com.au/about/asx-24-trading-calendar-2019.htm | Trading calendar]]
+[[https://www.asx.com.au/about/asx-24-trading-calendar-2020.htm | Trading calendar]]\\
-  * [[http://www.asx.com.au/about/trading-hours.htm | Trading hours]]
+[[http://www.asx.com.au/about/trading-hours.htm | Trading hours]]
 ==== Contracts ====
-[[http://www.asx.com.au/prices/asx-futures.htm|ASX 200 SPI Futures]]: contract size / BP = price * A$25
+You can use the following formula to calculate the contract value for each futures series. This value represents the amount of Buying Power (BP) you would need to trade a single contract.
+[[http://www.asx.com.au/prices/asx-futures.htm|ASX 200 SPI Futures]]: contract value = price * A$25
 The symbology format is as follows:
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   * Lot Size: 1 contract.
   * Tick Size: varies, please refer to contract specifications.
+  * Circuit Breakers: although the ASX has not established fixed thresholds for circuit breakers or trading halts, trading in a company's shares may be halted from time to time for market-sensitive announcements or at the request of the company.
 ===== Additional Info =====