Australian Securities Exchange (ASX)

Australia's primary securities exchange, offering comprehensive derivatives trading.

About ASX

The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) is Australia's primary securities exchange and one of the world's top 10 listed exchange groups. ASX operates markets for equities, derivatives, and fixed income securities, providing a comprehensive trading environment for Australian and international investors.

Key Products

  • Index Futures: SPI 200 (ASX 200 Index), ASX SPI 50
  • Interest Rate Futures: 90-Day Bank Accepted Bills, 3-Year Australian Government Bonds, 10-Year Australian Government Bonds
  • Currency Futures: AUD/USD Futures
  • Options: Index options, individual equity options

Trading Hours

Regular Trading: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM AEST
Pre-Market: 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM AEST
After Hours: 4:10 PM - 7:00 PM AEST

Market Specifications

SPI 200 Futures

Contract Size: AUD $25 × Index
Tick Size: 1 index point (AUD $25)
Contract Months: Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec

90-Day Bank Bills

Contract Size: AUD $1,000,000
Tick Size: 0.005 (AUD $12.50)
Contract Months: Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec

10-Year ACGB Futures

Contract Size: AUD $100,000 face value
Tick Size: 0.005 (AUD $5.00)
Contract Months: Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec

Why Trade on ASX

  • Access to Australian market exposure
  • Strong regulatory framework by ASIC
  • High liquidity in Australian products
  • Advanced trading technology
  • Comprehensive clearing and settlement services