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Shanghai Natural Rubber Futures

Contract Specifications

Type of Trade Cash-settled Futures Transaction
Target of Trade The price of Natural Rubber Futures (RU) listed on the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE).
Opening Date May 26, 2025
Trading Hours 9:00-15:45, 17:00-19:00
(Note) An order acceptance period ("pre-closing") is established for 5 minutes before the Itayose on close.
Trading Hours
Contract Months Nearest 3 contract months (January, May, and September)
Last Trading Day 15th of the respective contract month (Note:If the 15th falls on a day when the delivery price of RU is not calculated, the last trading day will be moved back to fall on the next day when said delivery price is calculated. However, if the 15th (or the day that the last trading day was pushed back to) falls on a non-business day for OSE, the last trading day will be moved forward to fall on the previous business day for OSE.)
Final Settlement Price Determination Day The business day following the last trading day.
Contract Unit Shanghai Natural Rubber Futures prices × JPY 100
Tick Size 5 points
Price Limits
  1. The price limit range shall be calculated by multiplying the reference price of price limits by 10%.
    (Note) No expansion
    Price Limits/ Circuit Breaker Rule
    (Note) OSE may review price limit temporarily considering market conditions and other factors.
  2. Immediately Executable Price Range (DCB) : LTP ±1.0%
    (Note) However, the DCB Price Range for Opening Auction and Closing session will be ±3.0% and ±1.5% respectively.
    Immediately Executable Price Range Rule
Circuit Breaker Rule (SCB) No trading Halt
Strategy Trades The calendar spread trading is available.
J-NET Trading Available (Tick size: 0.001pt, Minimum trading unit: 1 unit)
J-NET Trading
Holiday Trading Available
Holiday Trading
Daily Settlement Price Settlement Price is determined by JSCC.
Final Settlement Price Delivery settlement prices of SHFE RU
Customer Position Limits (separately for long and short positions) No Position Limits
Margin Calculated by VaR Method
Margin Calculation Method (VaR Method) for Futures and Options (JSCC)
Settlement method
  1. Resell or buy back
  2. Final settlement (Cash Settlement based on Final Settlement Price)
Give-Up Available
Give-Up System
Position-Transfer Available
Position Transfer System (JSCC)
Position Reporting Not required
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