Delisting of Australian Electricity Base Load Calendar $300 Caps Q3 & Q4 2021 futures contracts from ASX 24

Mon 22 Jan 2018

As per ASX Notice 0050.18.01 effective immediately, due to the Australian Energy Market Commission 5 minute settlement rule change determined on 28 November 2017, ASX has temporarily withdrawn the Australian Electricity Base Load Calendar Quarter $300 Cap futures for the Q3 and Q4 2021 expiries and the $300 Cap Calendar Year 2021 strip future expiry from ASX 24. The following are the affected product codes:

  • GNU1
  • GNZ1
  • GVU1
  • GVZ1
  • GQU1
  • GQZ1
  • GSU1
  • GSZ1
  • RNZ1
  • RVZ1
  • RQZ1
  • RSZ1

There is no open interest in any of the affected contracts.

Until further notice, ASX will not list any additional Australian Electricity Base Load Calendar Quarter $300 Cap Futures expiries beyond Q2 2021.

No changes will be made to the Australian Electricity Base Load Calendar Quarter $300 Cap Futures listed expiries up until Q2 2021.

What do I need to do by when?

Participants should ensure that the Australian Electricity Base Load Calendar Quarter $300 Cap Futures in Q3 and Q4 2021 contracts are removed from any front, middle and back office systems where applicable.

Data vendors should note that data feeds will no longer include the above mentioned contracts.

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Issued by
Helen Lofthouse – Executive General Manager, Derivatives and OTC Markets

Contact information
Melissa Tan

61 (02) 9227 0420

Email: melissa.tan@asx.com.au