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CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. The vast majority of retail client accounts lose money when trading in CFDs. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.

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EBOB Gasoline

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A CFD is a financial derivative that allows traders to speculate on the price movement of an asset without owning it. The trader enters into a contract with a broker, agreeing to exchange the difference in the asset's price from the time the contract is opened to when it is closed.

Name & Trade Code

Contract Name EBOB(100mt-$/mt)
MT5 Code EBOB
Contract Classification Commodity CFD
Geographical Region Europe

Contract Specification

Sector Energy
Product Group Gasoline
Tenor Period Consecutive individual whole calendar months, e.g. Aug 25
Maximum Forward Tenor Up to 18 consecutive forward Tenor Periods available
Contract Size 100
Contract Unit mt
Trading Price Quote $/mt
Price Digits 2
Currency USD
Tick Value 1
Tick Size 0.01
Minimum Volume 1
Volume Steps [Lots] 0.01
Settlement Arithmetic mean of Settlement Prices throughout expiry month
Margins Download a summary or detailed document with tiers.

Expiry Trading Overview

Contract Expiry Date The last trading day of the expiring Tenor Period (i.e. 29 August 2025 for Aug 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. 22 August 2025 for Aug 25 Tenor Period)
Last Trading Day (for closing position in that Tenor Period) The Contract Expiry Date of the relevant Tenor Period
Trading Hours 8:00am - 5:30pm London time
Quoting Hours 8:00am - 6:00pm London time

Tenor Period Settlement Valuation Process

Open Volume The net open volume for the expiring Tenor Period
Daily Settlement Value Market-on-Close – The daily assessment settlement 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 Arithmetic mean of Settlement Prices throughout expiry month

The EBOB contract is a commodity CFD (Contract for Difference) in the Gasoline group that represents the outright price of Eurobob Oxy FOB Rotterdam Barges.

Contract Purpose

This outright contract allows market participants to:

  • Gain direct exposure to the price of Eurobob Oxy FOB Rotterdam Barges
  • Hedge against price fluctuations in the European gasoline market
  • Speculate on the future price direction of gasoline in Northwest Europe

Market Significance

  • Benchmark Status: Serves as a key reference for gasoline pricing in Northwest Europe
  • Blending Component: Represents the value of gasoline blendstock prior to ethanol addition
  • Futures Settlement: Used as the settlement basis for gasoline futures contracts on major exchanges

Trading Benefits

  • Price Discovery: Offers a transparent mechanism for determining the price of Argus Eurobob Oxy FOB Rotterdam Barges
  • Risk Management: Allows hedging against price volatility in the European gasoline market
  • Market Access: Provides exposure to one of Europe’s key gasoline benchmarks

This contract is particularly valuable for refineries, trading houses, and financial institutions active in the European gasoline market. It offers a tool for managing price risks and implementing trading strategies related to gasoline in Northwest Europe.

A spread bet is a form of wagering on the price movement of an asset, where the trader bets on whether the price will rise or fall. The profit or loss is determined by the difference between the opening and closing prices.

Name & Trade Code

Contract Name EBOB($/0.01)
MT5 Code EBOB.s
Contract Classification Commodity SB
Geographical Region Europe

Contract Specification

Sector Energy
Product Group Gasoline
Tenor Period Consecutive individual whole calendar months, e.g. Aug 25
Maximum Forward Tenor Up to 18 consecutive forward Tenor Periods available
Contract Size 100
Contract Unit
Trading Price Quote $/mt
Price Digits 2
Currency USD
Tick Value 1
Tick Size 0.01
Minimum Volume 1
Volume Steps [Lots] 0.01
Settlement Arithmetic mean of Settlement Prices throughout expiry month
Margins Download a summary or detailed document with tiers.

Expiry Trading Overview

Contract Expiry Date The last trading day of the expiring Tenor Period (i.e. 29 August 2025 for Aug 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. 22 August 2025 for Aug 25 Tenor Period)
Last Trading Day (for closing position in that Tenor Period) The Contract Expiry Date of the relevant Tenor Period
Trading Hours 8:00am - 5:30pm London time
Quoting Hours 8:00am - 6:00pm London time

Tenor Period Settlement Valuation Process

Open Volume The net open volume for the expiring Tenor Period
Daily Settlement Value Market-on-Close – The daily assessment settlement 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 Arithmetic mean of Settlement Prices throughout expiry month

The EBOB contract is a commodity SB (Spread Bet) in the Gasoline group that represents the outright price of Eurobob Oxy FOB Rotterdam Barges.

Contract Purpose

This outright contract allows market participants to:

  • Gain direct exposure to the price of Eurobob Oxy FOB Rotterdam Barges
  • Hedge against price fluctuations in the European gasoline market
  • Speculate on the future price direction of gasoline in Northwest Europe

Market Significance

  • Benchmark Status: Serves as a key reference for gasoline pricing in Northwest Europe
  • Blending Component: Represents the value of gasoline blendstock prior to ethanol addition
  • Futures Settlement: Used as the settlement basis for gasoline futures contracts on major exchanges

Trading Benefits

  • Price Discovery: Offers a transparent mechanism for determining the price of Eurobob Oxy FOB Rotterdam Barges
  • Risk Management: Allows hedging against price volatility in the European gasoline market
  • Market Access: Provides exposure to one of Europe’s key gasoline benchmarks

This contract is particularly valuable for refineries, trading houses, and financial institutions active in the European gasoline market. It offers a tool for managing price risks and implementing trading strategies related to gasoline in Northwest Europe.