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Singapore Kerosene v Sing Gasoil 10ppm (Regrade) Distillates Asia – Commodity Differential CFD

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Name & Trade Code

Contract Name Singapore Kerosene v Sing Gasoil 10ppm (Regrade)
MT5 Code Sg_Kero_vs_Sg_10ppm_Dec25
Contract Classification Commodity Differential CFD
Geographical Region Asia

Contract Specification

Sector Energy
Product Group Distillates
Tenor Period Up to 24 consecutive forward Tenor Periods available
Maximum Forward Tenor Up to 24 consecutive forward Tenor Periods available
Contract Size 100
Contract Unit
Trading Price Quote $/bbl
Price Digits 2
Currency USD
Tick Value 1
Tick Size 0.01
Minimum Volume 1
Volume Steps [Lots] 0.01
Settlement Positions held into pricing month will be split into the constituent legs and then follow the settlement methodology for Outrights. i.e. Arithmetic mean of Settlement Prices throughout expiry month.
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Expiry Trading Overview

Contract Expiry Date The last trading day of the expiring Tenor Period (i.e. 31 March 2025 for Mar 25 Tenor Period)
Last Trading Day (for new open positions) Five working days prior to the Contract Expiry Date for the Tenor Period (i.e. 24 March 2025 for Mar 25 Tenor Period)
Last Trading Day (for closing position in that Tenor Period) The Contract Expiry Date of the relevant Tenor Period

Tenor Period Settlement Valuation Process

Open Volume The net open volume for the expiring Tenor Period
Daily Settlement Value Market-on-Close – The daily settlement assessment time, e.g. 4:30 pm for European contracts
Daily Settlement Volume Each day during Tenor Period, the remaining Open Volume reduces by the equivalent of 1/ (number of pricing days in the Tenor Period, including today if prior to Market-on-Close) and be settled at Daily Settlement Value
Final Settlement Price Positions held into pricing month will be split into the constituent legs and then follow the settlement methodology for Outrights. i.e. Arithmetic mean of Settlement Prices throughout expiry month.
MOC Haircut None applies

Contract Purpose

This product differential contract allows market participants to:

  • Hedge exposure to the price spread between jet kerosene and gasoil in the Singapore market
  • Speculate on refining margins for producing jet fuel versus gasoil
  • Manage risk related to aviation fuel and diesel fuel price fluctuations in the Asian market

Market Significance

  • Price Discovery: Serves as a benchmark for the relative value of jet fuel and diesel in the Asian market
  • Refining Margins: Reflects the economics of producing jet fuel versus gasoil
  • Regional Demand Patterns: Captures shifts in demand between aviation and ground transportation fuels

Trading Benefits

  • Risk Management: Allows hedging against price volatility in the jet fuel and gasoil markets
  • Market Access: Provides exposure to key Asian distillate markets
  • Spread Trading: Enables traders to capitalise on price differentials between aviation and diesel fuels

This contract is particularly useful for airlines, shipping companies, refineries, and commodity traders operating in the Asia-Pacific region, offering them a tool to manage price risks and implement sophisticated trading strategies in the distillates market.