What is Euro Bund Future?

Definition of term Euro-Bund Future Synonym: Bund future Interest rate futures contract on a notional long-term German government bond (Bundesanleihe) with a remaining term comprised between 8.5 and 10.5 years. Bund futures are the most actively traded interest rate future contracts of the euro zone.

What time do Eurex options expire?

* On each last trading day, the Post-Trading Full-Period starts at 12:30 CET and ends at 20:00 CET.

How do you trade bund futures?

All you need to start trading the Euro Bund futures is to create an account with the exchange through a futures broker and deposit the required margin. Futures are leveraged instruments, so you need not have the full dollar worth of the contract to start.

What products are traded on Eurex?

We are the clearing house for the entire suite of products traded at Eurex Exchange….Products available for clearing:

  • Interest rate derivatives.
  • Equity derivatives.
  • Equity index derivatives.
  • Dividend derivatives.
  • Volatility derivatives.
  • ETF & ETC derivatives.
  • Cryptocurrency derivatives.
  • Commodity derivatives.

What is bund contract?

A Bund is a bond issued by the German federal government. The Eurex Euro-Bund futures contract is the exchange’s most popular contract, with total volume in 2011 of 236 million contracts.

Is Eurex closed today?

Eurex is closed for trading and clearing (exercise and settlement) in Swiss fixed income as well as equity and equity index derivatives; no cash payment in CHF. Eurex is closed for trading in Norwegian equity derivatives; no cash payment in NOK.

What time does Eurex open?

The Eurex Germany is open Monday through Friday from 1:10am to 10:00pm Central European Summer Time (GMT+02:00).

Who owns Eurex?

Deutsche Börse Group AG
Deutsche Börse Group AG currently owns the Eurex.

Which of the following stock indices is traded in Eurex?

Currently, Eurex offers futures and options on different local and regional indexes. This includes the SIX Swiss Exchange Indexes, Vienna Stock Exchange Indexes, FTSE 100 Index, OMX Helsinki 25, KOSPI and of course, the German DAX®.

What is the risk-free rate in Germany?

0.6 percent
As of 2021, the risk-free rate in Germany was 0.6 percent.

How do I buy German government bonds?

People in the U.S. and around the world can buy German bonds through licensed investment brokers. Call two or three investment firms or commercial banks in your area and ask to speak to an investment adviser. Ask the adviser what fees are involved in establishing a brokerage account to hold some German bonds.