The 1st transaction in resumed futures trading

The derivatives market of Ukrainian exchange has its second birthday today, on August 4, 2020. The first trade in futures contracts on US dollar exchange rate has been executed by Dragon Capital and Freedom Finance Ukraine.

"It is a big step for the local capital market, - commented Artemiy Yershov, CEO of the Ukrainian exchange, - We are absolutely sure that the futures contract we just have re-launched will revive the investment industry in the country and provide ukrainian businesses with the effective instrument to hedge currency risks".

The specification of the cash-settled futures contract on US Dollar rate was registered by the NSSMC in January, 2015. The contract size is one thousand US dollars. The contract DXU0 will be settled on September 15, 2020. Contracts based on the same specification with settlement in December, March and June will be listed later on.

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Ukrainian Exchange is the leading operator of the Ukrainian stock market. From the very first months after starting its operation in 2009, the exchange became the technological leader of the market for the first time in Ukraine to introduce Order-Driven Trading, API for DMA, repo operations, a central counterparty and listed derivatives.