The Hong Kong Futures Exchange (HKFE), part of HKEX, is a derivatives market based in Hong Kong, offering a variety of financial and commodity derivatives.

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Currency: Hong Kong Dollar (HKD)

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• Trading Hours

• Premarket Session: 19:45 - 20:15 ET
• Morning Session: 20:15 - 23:00 ET
• Afternoon Session: 00:00 - 4:00 ET

Note: 24-hour trading is not available yet, thus HK futures trading takes place only during the premarket, morning, and afternoon sessions.

1. Hang Seng Index Futures
contract size / BP = Price * 50 HKD

2. Mini Hang Seng Index Futures
contract size / BP = Price * 10 HKD

3. H-shares Index Futures
contract size / BP = Price * 50 HKD

4. Mini H-shares Index Futures
contract size / BP = Price * 10 HKD

Please familiarize yourself with the expiration dates of contracts and their universal month codes, which can be found on the Contract Month Codes page.

The symbology format for the available Hong Kong contracts is as follows:

XXX\MYYDD

Where:

• XXX = contract code, e.g., HSI
• M = month code, e.g., K
• YY = two-digit year code, e.g., 15
• DD = two-digit day of expiration, e.g., 28

For example, the Hang Seng Index Futures expiring on May 28, 2015, would be: HSI\K1528

Note: please be aware that on the last day of trading (expiry date), traders cannot hold a position on a symbol.

• Limit Buy/Sell→ShortSell
• Market Buy/Sell→ShortSell

• Lot Size: 1 contract.
• Tick Size: varies by contract.
• Short Sale Rules: short selling is allowed, and no mark or locates are required for shorting.

For more information, see the Overview page.

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