Feb. 2,1951 |
Tokyo Textile Exchange established. |
Dec. 12, 1952 |
Tokyo Rubber Exchange established. |
Feb. 8, 1982 |
Tokyo Gold Exchange established. |
Nov. 1, 1984 |
Tokyo Textile Exchange merged with the Tokyo Rubber Exchange and the Tokyo Gold Exchange into The Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM). |
Apr. 1, 1991 |
Continuous trading on electronic platform started |
Aug. 3, 1992 |
Palladium listed |
Apr. 7,1997 |
Aluminum listed |
Jul. 5, 1999 |
gasoline and kerosene listed |
Sep. 11, 2001 |
Crude oil listed |
Jun. 6, 2003 |
In-house clearing house established |
T + 1 (one day after transaction) settlement introduced |
Sep. 8, 2003 |
Gas oil listed |
May 17, 2004 |
Gold options launched |
May 1, 2005 |
Japan Commodity Clearing House Co., Ltd. commenced operations |
Sep. 15, 2005 |
EFP transaction introduced in rubber, precious metals and aluminum markets |
Jul. 26, 2006 |
Daily publication of TOCOM Index started |
Jul. 17, 2007 |
Launched Gold Mini |
Nov. 10, 2008 |
Launched Platinum Mini |
Dec. 1, 2008 |
Demutualized from non-profit membership organization to for-profit stock company |
May 7, 2009 |
Extended trading hours until 11 p.m. (as for rubber until 7 p.m.) |
Mar. 23, 2010 |
Started providing Nikkei-TOCOM Commodity Index market, launched Nikkei-TOCOM Commodity Index futures |
Sep. 21, 2010 |
Extended trading hours until 4:00 am (Rubber excluded) |
Introduced Customer Direct Access |
Oct. 12, 2010 |
Chukyo Gasoline and Chukyo Kerosene launched |
Feb. 12, 2013 |
Agricultural Products & Sugar market launched Soybean, Azuki(Red Bean), Corn and Raw Sugar listed |
Jul. 22, 2014 |
Adjusted trading hours: Day Session Close at 15:15 JST (previously 15:30) and Night Session Start at 16:30 JST (previously 17:00) |
Jan. 20, 2015 |
Granted a registration as Foreign Board of Trade(FBOT) by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission(CFTC) |
May 7, 2015 |
Launched Gold Rolling Spot Futures |
May 9,2016 |
TOCOM Square opened. |
Jul. 25, 2016 |
Launched Gold Physical Transaction |
Jan.11, 2017 |
Launched Oil Physical Transaction |
Mar. 21, 2017 |
Launched Platinum Rolling Spot Futures |
May 8, 2017 |
Launched Cash-settled Oil Products Futures |
Oct. 9, 2018 |
Launched Technically Specified Rubber (TSR) Futures |
Sep. 17, 2019 |
Launched Electricity Futures |