Turning the risk down?
Conflicting messages from the US have created market uncertainty. Thus, we expect the CFTC COT report on 03 Apr to show....
8 page report
WTI
Contract Details
CFD
Spread Bet
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 | WTI (100bbl-$/bbl) |
| MT5 Trader Code | WTI |
| Contract Classification | Dated Commodity CFD |
| Geographical Region | N. America |
Contract Specification
| Sector | Energy |
| Product Group | Crude |
| Tenor Period | Consecutive individual whole calendar months, e.g. Apr 26 |
| Maximum Forward Tenor | Up to 18 consecutive forward Tenor Periods available |
| Contract Size | 100 |
| Contract Unit | bbl |
| Trading Price Quote | $/bbl |
| Price Digits | 2 |
| Currency | USD |
| Value of Tick | 1 per 0.01 |
| 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. 30 April 2026 for Apr 26 Tenor Period) |
| Last Trading Day (for new open positions) | Five working days prior to the Contract Expiry Date for the Tenor Period (i.e. 23 April 2026 for Apr 26 Tenor Period) |
| Last Trading Day (for closing position in that Tenor Period) | The Contract Expiry Date of the relevant Tenor Period |
| Trading Hours | 7:30am - 6:00pm (UK Time) |
| Quoting Hours | 7:30am - 6:00pm (UK Time) |
Tenor Period Settlement Valuation Process
| Settlement | Dated: Priced by the settlement value as defined by the exchange traded underlying contract. |
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 | |
| MT5 Trader Code | WTI.s |
| Contract Classification | Dated Commodity SB |
| Geographical Region | N. America |
Contract Specification
| Sector | Energy |
| Tenor Period | Consecutive individual whole calendar months, e.g. Apr 26 |
| Maximum Forward Tenor | Up to 18 consecutive forward Tenor Periods available |
| Contract Size | 100 |
| Contract Unit | |
| Trading Price Quote | $/bbl |
| Price Digits | 2 |
| Currency | USD |
| Value of Tick | 1 per 0.01 |
| 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. 30 April 2026 for Apr 26 Tenor Period) |
| Last Trading Day (for new open positions) | Five working days prior to the Contract Expiry Date for the Tenor Period (i.e. 23 April 2026 for Apr 26 Tenor Period) |
| Last Trading Day (for closing position in that Tenor Period) | The Contract Expiry Date of the relevant Tenor Period |
| Trading Hours | 7:30am - 6:00pm (UK Time) |
| Quoting Hours | 7:30am - 6:00pm (UK Time) |
Tenor Period Settlement Valuation Process
| Settlement | Dated: Priced by the settlement value as defined by the exchange traded underlying contract. |
Related News
Brent Rangebound at $108.86/bbl
Russia sends oil to Cuba; India cuts petrochemical taxes, Czech caps fuel prices, OPEC+ may boost output.
4 page report
Conflict-ing Narratives
Conflicting narratives: Trump speech sparks renewed bullish sentiment; Dated Brent physical premiums reach record highs
16 page report