ECC EEX Derivatives Contracts Optimized

Published on: Oct 31, 2025

On Oct. 28, ECC issued circular on EEX transaction size limit increase.

  • ECC published circular 59/2025 EEX optimizes trading and trade registration service by increasing transaction size limit.
  • Overview
  • Effective from trading day Dec. 1, 2025, trading and trade registration service for all EEX derivatives contracts will be further streamlined.
  • Following increase of liquidity/size of trades in certain contracts, maximum lot size on all markets will be raised from 10,000 lots to 200,000 lots, including for PEG and PVB products; transaction size limit aims at preventing wrong entries into trading system.
  • Trading participants and their Clearing Members can enter own transaction size limits lower than the ones set by the exchange.
  • For those trading participants/Clearing Members who have already set such own limits, those will continue to apply; further details can be found in the T7 Release 14.0 – Trader, Admin and Clearer GUI; this change does not impact T7 Pre-Trade Risk Limits.
  • Effectiveness
  • Circular fffective from trading day Dec. 1, 2025.
Regulators
ECC
Entity Types
B/D; Depo; Exch
Reference
Cir 59/2025, 10/28/2025
Functions
Operations; Settlement
Countries
EU Exchange
Category
State
N/A
Products
Clearing; Derivatives; Futures; Securities
Rule Type
Final
Regions
EMEA
Rule Date
Oct 28, 2025
Effective Date
Dec 1, 2025
Rule ID
274135
Linked to
N/A
Reg. Last Update
Oct 28, 2025
Report Section
EU