OTC Block Trades

The OTC Block Trade facility is available for the following Eurex products and the following minimum number of traded contracts.

Option strategies or option volatility strategies on the basis of Eurex options listed in the table are also admitted to the OTC Block Trade facility. The minimum block trade size of option strategies or option volatility strategies is equivalent to the minimum block trade size of the respective underlying option contracts of the strategy.

The Bulk Load Panel within the OTC Block Trade facility further enhances the efficiency in trading futures. This function enables the import of multiple OTC Block Trades in futures directly from a file in csv format into the Eurex® system. In the table below please find the Bulk Load import template and the relevant excerpt of the functional notes "Eurex @X-ceed Trading User Guide".

Since January 14, 2009, OTC Block Trades in Single Stock Futures which exceed 999 lots are not being disclosed intra-day in the relevant GUI windows. More details can be found here.

Details about how to use the OTC Block Trade facility can also be found here:


Name	Date	File Size	File
Introduction to using the OTC Block Trading Facility on the Eurex @X-ceed Front-End	Sep 2008
Import Template Bulk Load	Feb 2008	399 kB
Manual excerpt "Eurex @X-ceed Trading User Guide"	Aug 2008	399 kB


Contract	Product ID		Minimum Number of Traded Contracts
Equity Derivatives
Single Stock Futures			1
Equity Options / LEPOs			250
Equity Index Derivatives
Equity Index Futures
DJ EURO STOXX 50® Index Futures		FESX	1,000
DJ EURO STOXX® Select Dividend 30 Index Futures		FEDV	250
DJ STOXX 50® Index Futures		FSTX	250
DJ STOXX® 600 Index Futures		F600	250
DJ STOXX® Large 200 Index Futures		F2LA	250
DJ STOXX® Mid 200 Index Futures		F2MI	250
DJ STOXX® Small 200 Index Futures		F2SM	250
DJ EURO STOXX® Sector Index Futures			250
DJ STOXX® 600 Sector Index Futures			250
DJ Sector Titans Index Futures			1
DJ Global Titans 50 IndexSM Futures		FGTI	100
DJ Global Titans 50 IndexSM Futures		FT50	100
DAX® Futures		FDAX	250
DivDAX® Futures		FDIV	500
MDAX® Futures		F2MX	250
TecDAX® Futures		FTDX	1,000
SMI® Futures		FSMI	500
SMIM® Futures		FSMM	1,000
SLI® Futures		FSLI	2,000
OMXH25 Futures		FFOX	250
MSCI Russia Index Futures		FMXR	100
RDXxt® USD - RDX Extended Index Futures		FRDX	100
Equity Index Options
DJ EURO STOXX 50® Index Options		OESX	1,000
DJ STOXX 50® Index Options		OSTX	1,000
DJ EURO STOXX® Select Dividend 30 Index Options		OEDV	250
DJ STOXX® 600 Index Options		O600	250
DJ STOXX® Large 200 Index Options		O2LA	250
DJ STOXX® Mid 200 Index Options		O2MI	250
DJ STOXX® Small 200 Index Options		O2SM	250
DJ EURO STOXX® Sector Index Options			100
DJ STOXX® 600 Sector Index Options			100
DJ Global Titans 50SM Index Options		OGTI	100
DAX® Options		ODAX	500
DivDAX® Options		ODIV	500
MDAX® Options		O2MX	250
TecDAX® Options		OTDX	1,000
SMI® Options		OSMI	500
SMIM® Options		OSMM	1,000
SLI® Options		OSLI	2,000
OMXH25 Options		OFOX	250
MSCI Russia Index Options		OMXR	100
DJ EURO STOXX 50® Weekly Options			1,000
DAX® Weekly Options			500
SMI® Weekly Options			500
Equity Index Dividend Derivatives
Dow Jones EURO STOXX 50® Index Dividend Futures		FEXD	1
Dow Jones EURO STOXX® Select Dividend 30 Index Dividend Futures		FD3D	1
DAX® Price Index Dividend Futures		FDXD	1
DivDAX® Dividend Futures		FDVD	1
SMI® Dividend Futures		FSMD	1
Volatility Index Derivatives
VSTOXX® Futures		FVSX	100
VSTOXX® Mini Futures		FVS	1.000
VDAX-NEW® Futures		FVDX	100
VSMI® Futures		FVSM	100
Exchange Traded Funds® Derivatives
EXTF Futures
iShares DJ EURO STOXX 50® Futures		EUNF	1,000
iShares DAX® (DE) Futures		EXSF	1,000
XMTCH on SMI® Futures		XMTF	1,000
EXTF Options
iShares DJ EURO STOXX 50® Options		EUN2	1,000
iShares DAX® (DE) Options		EXS1	1,000
XMTCH on SMI® Options		XMT	1,000
Credit Derivatives
iTraxx® Europe 5-year Index-Futures		F5E0	2,500
iTraxx® Europe HiVol 5-year Index-Futures		F5H0	1,500
iTraxx® Europe Crossover 5-year Index-Futures		F5C0	1,000
Single Name Recovery Futures			100
Inflation Derivatives
Euro-Inflation Futures		HICP	50
Interest Rate Derivatives
Fixed Income Derivatives
Fixed Income Futures
Euro-Schatz Futures		FGBS	4,000
Euro-Bobl Futures		FGBM	3,000
Euro-Bund Futures		FGBL	2,000
Euro-Buxl® Futures		FGBX	100
CONF Futures		CONF	500
Options on Fixed Income Futures
Options on Euro-Schatz Futures		OGBS	50
Options on Euro-Bobl Futures		OGBM	50
Options on Euro-Bund Futures		OGBL	50
Money Market Derivatives
Money Market Futures
One-Month EONIA Futures		FEO1	100
Three-Month EURIBOR Futures		FEU3	100
Options on Money Market Futures
Options on Three-Month EURIBOR Futures		OEU3	50
Commodity Derivatives
Commodity Index Futures		FCCO, FCAG, FCEN, FCIN	100
Gold & Silver Derivates		FGFX, OGFX, FSFX, OSFX	1
CO2 Derivates		F2PE, FCER, O2PE	1
Weather Derivatives
Hurricane Futures			1
Property Derivatives
IPD UK Annual All Property Index Futures		PUKA	1

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