The basic principal of Commodities spread bets is the same as any spread bet, you follow the value up or down and bet according to which way you think it will move.
Spreads and Trading hours are correct at time of publication. Spreads may vary in irregular market conditions. Other markets are available on request.
Opening hours are 07.00 to 21.15
| Brent Crude Oil (ICE) |
| MFG Hours |
07:00 - 19:30 |
| Bet per (See Note 1) |
1 Cent move |
| Spreads |
Current Month - 8
2nd Month - 12 |
| Notional Trading requirements (See Note 2) |
15% of the market price times stake |
| Contract Month |
Monthly |
| Last Day of Dealing |
1st or 2nd business day preceding 15th calendar day prior to 1st day of contract month |
| Basis of Settlement |
Official exchange settlement price on last day of MFG dealing |
| Wheat (CBOT) |
| MFG Hours |
15:30 - 19:15 |
| Bet per (See Note 1) |
0.25 Cent move |
| Spreads |
Current Month - 16
2nd Month - 16 |
| Notional Trading requirements (See Note 2) |
15% of the market price times stake |
| Contract Month |
March, May, July, September, December |
| Last Day of Dealing |
3rd Friday of previous business day of previous month |
| Basis of Settlement |
Official exchange settlement price on last day of MFG dealing |
| Soyabeans (CBOT) |
| MFG Hours |
15:30 - 19:15 |
| Bet per (See Note 1) |
0.25 Cent move |
| Spreads |
Current Month - 16
2nd Month - 16 |
| Notional Trading requirements (See Note 2) |
10% of the market price times stake |
| Contract Month |
January, March, May, July, August, September, November |
| Last Day of Dealing |
3rd Friday of previous business day of previous month |
| Basis of Settlement |
Official exchange settlement price on last day of MFG dealing |
| Soyabeans Meal (CBOT) |
| MFG Hours |
15:30 - 19:15 |
| Bet per (See Note 1) |
0.1 Cent move |
| Spreads |
Current Month - 12
2nd Month - 16 |
| Notional Trading requirements (See Note 2) |
10% of the market price times stake |
| Contract Month |
January, March, May, July, August, September, October, December |
| Last Day of Dealing |
3rd Friday of previous business day of previous month |
| Basis of Settlement |
Official exchange settlement price on last day of MFG dealing |
| Corn (CBOT) |
| MFG Hours |
15:30 - 19:15 |
| Bet per (See Note 1) |
0.25 Cent move |
| Spreads |
Current Month - 8
2nd Month - 12 |
| Notional Trading requirements (See Note 2) |
10% of the market price times stake |
| Contract Month |
March, May, July, September, December |
| Last Day of Dealing |
3rd Friday of previous business day of previous month |
| Basis of Settlement |
Official exchange settlement price on last day of MFG dealing |
| Sugar No5 (Euronext.Liffe) |
| MFG Hours |
09:45 - 17:30 |
| Bet per (See Note 1) |
0.1 Cent move |
| Spreads |
Current Month - 14
2nd Month - 14 |
| Notional Trading requirements (See Note 2) |
10% of the market price times stake |
| Contract Month |
March, May, August, October, December |
| Last Day of Dealing |
1st Friday of previous business day of previous month |
| Basis of Settlement |
Official exchange settlement price on last day of MFG dealing |
| Coffee Robusta (Euronext.Liffe) |
| MFG Hours |
09:40 - 16:55 |
| Bet per (See Note 1) |
$1 move |
| Spreads |
Current Month - 12
2nd Month - 14 |
| Notional Trading requirements (See Note 2) |
10% of the market price times stake |
| Contract Month |
January, March, May, July, September, November |
| Last Day of Dealing |
Last business day of previous month |
| Basis of Settlement |
Official exchange settlement price on last day of MFG dealing |
| Cocoa (Euronext.Liffe) |
| MFG Hours |
09:30 - 16:50 |
| Bet per (See Note 1) |
£1 move |
| Spreads |
Current Month - 8
2nd Month - 10 |
| Notional Trading requirements (See Note 2) |
10% of the market price times stake |
| Contract Month |
March, May, July, September, December |
| Last Day of Dealing |
Last business day of previous month |
| Basis of Settlement |
Official exchange settlement price on last day of MFG dealing |
| WTI Crude Oil (ICE) |
| MFG Hours |
07:00 - 21:15 |
| Bet per (See Note 1) |
1 Cent Move |
| Spreads |
Current Month - 8
2nd Month - 10 |
| Notional Trading requirements (See Note 2) |
15% of the market price times stake |
| Contract Month |
Monthly |
| Last Day of Dealing |
Four U.S. business days prior to the 25th calendar day of the previous month |
| Basis of Settlement |
Official exchange settlement price on last day of MFG dealing |
| Orange Juice (ICE) |
| MFG Hours |
12:00 - 20:15 |
| Bet per (See Note 1) |
0.05 Cent Per Pound |
| Spreads |
Current Month - 14
2nd Month - 16 |
| Notional Trading requirements (See Note 2) |
10% of the market price times stake |
| Contract Month |
January, March, May, July, September, November |
| Last Day of Dealing |
Last business day of previous month |
| Basis of Settlement |
Official exchange settlement price on last day of MFG dealing |
| Coffee 'C' (ICE) |
| MFG Hours |
07:00 - 20:15 |
| Bet per (See Note 1) |
0.05 Cent per pound |
| Spreads |
Current Month - 12
2nd Month - 14 |
| Notional Trading requirements (See Note 2) |
10% of the market price times stake |
| Contract Month |
Mar, May, July, September, December |
| Last Day of Dealing |
2nd friday or previous business day of previous month |
| Basis of Settlement |
Official exchange settlement price on last day of MFG dealing |
| Cocoa (ICE) |
| MFG Hours |
07:00 - 20:15 |
| Bet per (See Note 1) |
1$ ton |
| Spreads |
Current Month - 6
2nd Month - 8 |
| Notional Trading requirements (See Note 2) |
10% of the market price times stake |
| Contract Month |
March, May, July, September, December |
| Last Day of Dealing |
2nd Friday or previous business day of previous month |
| Basis of Settlement |
Official exchange settlement price on last day of MFG dealing |
| Saugar No. 11 (ICE) |
| MFG Hours |
07:00 - 20:15 |
| Bet per (See Note 1) |
0.01 Cent per pound |
| Spreads |
Current Month - 6
2nd Month - 8 |
| Notional Trading requirements (See Note 2) |
10% of the market price times stake |
| Contract Month |
March, May, September, October |
| Last Day of Dealing |
Last business day of previous month |
| Basis of Settlement |
Official exchange settlement price on last day of MFG dealing |
NOTES TO COMMODITIES:
1) The minimum bet size is 20p per ‘bet per’ for all the above markets
2) Our notional trading requirements are subject to change
3) Due to poor liquidity in some commodity markets, it is often not possible to obtain quotes for all months listed
4) Some commodity markets operate a “call” system at the beginning and/or end of the trading session. During the call, we will only quote the particular month being traded at any given moment.
5) Spread Betting any of the products listed on this page would not result in ownership of the underlying instrument.
