Product Overview

Explore global gold markets with calls and puts, and tailor your strategy to your investment goals.

CME COMEX Gold Options are options on COMEX Gold Futures (GC). Each option covers one futures contract representing 100 troy ounces of gold.

Start trading with MTS Capital to access gold options on COMEX, part of CME Group. Expand your international investment choices and develop gold price risk management strategies, with strike prices and expiration months suited to your capital and investment plan.

Key Features and Benefits

Feature

Investor Benefit

Global gold market access

Based on COMEX Gold Futures, a major global gold benchmark.

Choose calls or puts

A call buyer has the right to a long underlying futures position; a put buyer has the right to a short position, at the strike price.

Flexible strategy design

Select strike prices and expiration months to match your objectives and investment horizon.

Gold price risk management

Build gold price hedging strategies while considering how the underlying futures relate to your portfolio assets.

Defined risk for option buyers

Before exercise, an option buyer’s maximum loss is the premium paid plus fees.

American-style exercise

Exercise on business days through expiration under exchange rules. Exercise creates an underlying futures position.

23-hour trading

Respond to economic news and gold price movements across time zones during normal exchange trading days.

Contract Specification

Specification

COMEX Gold Options

Symbol

OG (CME Globex)

Contract Size

One COMEX Gold Futures (GC) contract
Representing 100 troy ounces of gold

Tick Size

USD 0.10 per troy ounce
(Minimum premium price increment)

Tick Value

USD 10 per contract

Regular Trading Hours — Thailand Time

Monday–Friday
Approximately March–November: 05:00–04:00 the following day
Approximately November–March: 06:00–05:00 the following day

For more information or to open a trading account with MTS Capital,
call 02-770-7799 or contact LINE: @mtscapital.

Disclaimer: Options involve risk. Buyers may lose the entire premium plus fees. Sellers may incur substantial or unlimited losses. Exercise or assignment creates a futures position with margin obligations and potential delivery exposure if held into the delivery period. Premiums depend on the futures price, time remaining and volatility. Understand the contract terms and risks before investing.