Moscow Exchange to launch trading in wheat futures in Jun–Aug

MOSCOW, Apr 24 (PRIME) -- The Moscow Exchange plans to start trading in deliverable wheat futures this summer, Director of the Derivatives Market Department Arseny Glazkov said during the Shareholder’s Day on Friday.

“We are actively preparing the launch of wheat futures, deliverable wheat futures. We have industry partners, who support the project, and we hope to launch it this summer. Maybe, at first in a pilot version, but in December specification and the delivery conditions will be improved,” he said.

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