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Feb 10, 2026

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Equity, ETF and ETC Derivatives: Updated Position Limits

Eurex Circular 008/26 Equity, ETF and ETC Derivatives: Updated Position Limits

1.  Introduction

Eurex Exchange checks and updates the position limits for equity, ETF and ETC derivatives on a regular basis.

The updated position limits will come into effect on 2 March 2026.

More information can be found on the Eurex website www.eurex.com under the following link: Position Limits

2.  Required action

Participants must ensure that they comply with the new position limits pursuant to § 11 of the Exchange Rules of Eurex Deutschland.

3.  Details of the initiative

The updated position limits will be effective as of 2 March 2026 and will be provided on the same day on the Eurex website www.eurex.com under: Stats

As announced in Eurex Circular 232/07, only contracts with physical delivery will be taken into account for the calculation of position limits for Single Stock Futures contracts.


Further information 

Recipients: 

All Trading Participants of Eurex Deutschland and Vendors 

Target groups: 

Front Office/Trading, Middle + Backoffice, IT/System Administration, Auditing/Security Coordination

Related circulars:

Eurex Circulars 097/04, 232/07, 035/19

Contact: 

Trading Operations, tel. +49-69-211-1 12 10, eurextrading@eurex.com

Web: 

Position Limits

Authorized by: 

Jonas Ullmann


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