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Aug 11, 2026

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EURO STOXX® Banks Index Options: Changes in Minimum Block Trade Sizes

051/26 EURO STOXX® Banks Index Options: Changes in Minimum Block Trade Sizes

1.  Introduction

The Management Board of Eurex Deutschland took the decision to reduce TES (T7 Entry Service)/Eurex EnLight Minimum Block Trade Sizes (MBTS) for EURO STOXX® Banks options (Product ID: OESB), effective 31 August 2026

This circular contains the updated sections of the relevant Rules and Regulations of Eurex Deutschland.

2.  Required action

Eurex invites all Trading Participants to familiarize themselves and their clients with the new, lower threshold which will become effective as of 31 August 2026

3.  Details of the initiative

You can find the updated TES/Eurex EnLight Minimum Block Trade Sizes on product level in the attached Contract Specifications for Futures Contracts and Options Contracts at Eurex Deutschland (hereafter: Contract Specifications).  

The full version of the updated Contract Specifications will be published on the Eurex website as of the effective date under: 03. Contract Specifications           

As a reminder, the individual TES Profiles for simple instruments and strategies are always available on the next trading day in the file “YYYYMMDD_tradeEntryServiceProfiles.csv” on the Eurex website under the following link: T7 Entry Service parameters.    

Attachment:

  • Amended sections of the Contract Specifications for Future Contracts and Options Contracts at Eurex Deutschland


Further information

Recipients: 

All Trading Participants of Eurex Deutschland and Vendors

Target groups: 

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

Contact: 

client.services@eurex.com

Web: 

Market-Making and Liquidity provisioning

Authorized by: 

Matthias Graulich


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