SUGAR11 (NSU)

The value of one future contract of Sugar is 1120 x the value of 100 pounds of the sugar-price.

The contracts is traded on the IntercontinentalExchange (ICE)

Contract specifications

  • Underlying value : 112,000 pounds sugar N° 11
  • Settlement type : physical
  • Periodicity  : March, May, July and October
  • Delivery Period : last business day of the month preceding the delivery month
  • Value of one index point : 1120 $
  • Value of the future : price x 1120 $
  • Tick: 0,01
  • Tickvalue : 11,20 $

Trading example  :

  • Sugar N° 11 at 27,00.
  • The underlying value of one future contract of sugar N° 11 is 27,00 x 1120  = $ 30.240.
  • Buy at 27,00 and sell at 28,50.
  • 1 tick is 0,01 index point
  • Profit: 150 x 11,20 = $ 1.680