Canadian Dollar Futures (6C) — Contract Specifications
CME · Currencies
Quoted USD per CAD — the inverse of spot USD/CAD.
Contract specifications
| Exchange symbol | 6C |
|---|---|
| Exchange | CME |
| Contract size | 100,000 CAD |
| Minimum tick | 0.00005 USD per CAD |
| Value per tick | $5.00 |
| Contract months | Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec |
| Settlement | Physical delivery of the currency |
| Trading hours | Sun–Fri 18:00–17:00 ET, 60-minute break each day at 17:00 ET |
What one tick is worth
The minimum price increment is 0.00005 USD per CAD. Because the contract covers 100,000 CAD, each tick is worth $5.00 per contract.
This contract is physically delivered. Holding it past first notice day starts the delivery process, so traders without a use for the underlying normally close or roll well before then — see how rollover works.
Other contracts on this market
| Contract | Size | Per tick |
|---|---|---|
| Australian Dollar 6A · CME | 100,000 AUD | $10.00 |