Symbols Guide - COMEX - A Division of the CME Group Exchange

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Symbols Guide - Comex - A Division of The CME Group Exchange

Exchange URLhttp://www.cmegroup.com/product-codes-listing/comex-market.html
Symbol FormatSymbol Space MonthYear
Popular Symbols
GC G18 (Gold), SI H18 (Silver)
=1 denotes Global Session (required for Top of Book Service) e.g GC G18=1
=2 denotes Day Session Only SI H18=2
Exchange TimezoneEastern Time (-5:00 GMT); Hours below are set to local Exchange Timezone
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E-Mini Package

 Description Symbol Contract Months Hours
 COMEX miNY Gold ZQO G, J, K, M, N, Q, V, Z Electronic trading 6:00PM - 5:15PM eastern
 COMEX miNY Silver ZQI F, H, J, K, M, N, U, Z Sunday through Friday
 COMEX miNY Copper XQC All Months 
 E-mini Silver ZSN F, H, J, K, M, N, U, Z 


Metal Products
Description Symbol Months Hours  Comments 
Copper* HG All MonthsElectronic trading is conducted via the CME Globex® trading platform from 6:00 PM Sundays through 5:15 PM Fridays, Eastern Time, with a 45-minute break each day between 5:15 PM and 6:00 PM. 
Gold* GCF,G,J,K,M,N,Q,V,Z 
Silver* SIF,H,J,K,M,N,U,Z 
* For CME Group Globex specific quotes use '=1 ' after the symbol. 
For NYMEX Pit specific quotes, use =2. 
Globex: SI H0=1  NYMEX: SI H0=2  


Asian Metals 
 Description Symbol Months Hours  Comments 
 Asian Gold QS All MonthsElectronic trading is conducted via the CME Globex® trading platform from 6:00 PM Sundays through 5:15 PM Fridays, Eastern Time, with a 45-minute break each day between 5:15 PM and 6:00 PM.
 
 Asian Platinum QR All Months 
 Asian Palladium QT All Months