SMI (FSMI)

The contract is traded on the future market of Eurex and is based on the Swiss market index SMI.

Summary Contract Specifications

 

  • Unit of trading : 10
  • Contract size : CHF 10 x the level of the SMI-index
  • Delivery months  : March, June, September and December
  • Quotation : In points (each full point = CHF 10 per contract)
  • Minimum price movement : 1 point (= CHF 10 per contract)(tick size and value)

 

Trading example

 

  • The SMI-index at 6.426
  • The value of the SMI-future is 6.426 x 10 CHF = 64.260 CHF
  • Buy at 6.426 and sell at 6.450
  • The minimum price movement of 'tick'  is 1 point.
  • The tickvalue or 1 point is 10 CHF
  • When the SMI-index goes  from 6.426 to 6.450 of 24 points, a profit on the SMI-index of 240 CHF is realized.