Contract code | ZS | ||
Underlying metal | Special high-grade zinc of 99.995% purity (minimum) | ||
Lot size | 25 tonnes | ||
Prompt dates | Daily: out to 3 months Weekly: 3 out to 6 months Monthly: 7 out to 63 months |
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Price quotation | US dollars per tonne | ||
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Clearable currencies | US dollar, Japanese yen, sterling, euro | ||
Minimum price fluctuation (tick size) per tonne | Outright | Carries | |
Ring | $0.50 | $0.01 | |
LMEselect | $0.50 | $0.01 | |
Inter-office | $0.01 | $0.01 | |
Last trading day | Up until the close of the first Ring the day before the prompt date | ||
Settlement type | Physical | ||
Trading venues | Ring, LMEselect, inter-office telephone |
This is a summary of the contract specifications. For full contract specification details, please refer to the LME Rulebook and for other information, please refer to our disclaimer page.
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