Product Readiness

Overview of content

Eurex Daily USD/KRW Futures
Eurex Weekly KOSPI Options Support

Eurex Daily USD/KRW Futures

Eurex introduced daily futures on daily USD/KRW Futures Contracts on US Dollar Futures of the Korea Exchange (FCUW). This product extension follow the same trading and clearing protocols as all other KRX Link products (e.g. Eurex KOSPI products).

Simulation start: 18 June 2021
Production start: 26 July 2021

Supporting Documents

Member Readiness Guide
Application for the activation of trading and clearing of Eurex Daily Futures Contracts on KOSPI Derivatives and/or USD/KRW Future Contracts

Circulars

Eurex Clearing Circular 046/21: Introduction of Eurex Daily USD/KRW Futures Contracts on US Dollar Futures of the Korea Exchange (KRX)

Newsflashes

Eurex Clearing Readiness Newsflash | Introduction of Daily Futures on USD/KRW FX Futures – prerequisites for clearing

Participants Requirements

Feature/Enhancement	Details	Action Item
New FX product launch	Eurex is introducing daily futures on USD/KRW FX Futures. This new product will be available on Eurex/KRX Link following the existing trading mechanism and requirements as the Eurex KOSPI products currently available on Eurex/KRX Link.	Interested Clearing Members need to follow existing process and complete the relevant form to set up an account in KRW (South Korean Won) at one Korean settlement banks in order to be able to settle cash obligations. Please contact your Clearing Key Account Manager to receive the application form.