Event Contracts
Category /
Common to all contracts
Contract Size
$1 (1 US Dollar)
Price Quotation
USD Cents ($0.01)
Minimum Price Increment
$0.01 ($0.01 per contract)
Price Bands
(min) 0.01, (max) 0.99
Trading Hours
24x7 with scheduled maintenance
Trade Date
4:00 p.m CT on the previous day, up until immediately before 4:00 p.m. CT on the trade date.
Expiry Date
Scheduled event time plus 2 days
Collateral Withheld
Buyer: (Trade Price × No. of Contracts × Contract Size) + Fees
Seller: ((1 − Trade Price) × No. of Contracts × Contract Size) + Fees
Settlement Date
The contract shall be settled 48 hours after the scheduled expiry date.
Final Settlement Price
Contracts will settle to 1 if the event resolves to Yes and 0 if the event resolves to No. See Terms and Conditions for further details.
Settlement Value
Long positions = final settlement price × no. of contracts × contract size
Short positions = (1 − final settlement price) × no. of contracts × contract size
Large Trader Reporting
Not applicable
U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims
Series
ECUNEMP
Event
[YY][MMM][DD]CLAIMS
Contracts
Series-Event-[n]
Category
Economics
Sub Category
Employment
Description
Jobless Claims for week ending in [Month] [Day], [Year]
Long Description
Contracts resolve based on the "Initial Claims" figure (Seasonally Adjusted) as reported in the "Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report", dol.gov/ui/data.pdf, released by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) on [Date]. Settlement is determined by the initial figure published on the scheduled release date. Any subsequent revisions, adjustments, or restatements by the DOL in the weeks following the initial release will not be considered for the purpose of contract resolution. If the DOL postpones the report beyond 48 hours after the scheduled release date, contracts will resolve based on the last fair market price as determined by Rothera. In the event the report is canceled entirely, the contract will be settled to fair market value as determined by Rothera.
Position Limit
Position limits shall be 2,500,000 contracts for Participants and 25,000,000 contracts for Market Makers. Position limits are measured per strike, per Participant.
Outcome
If the Department of Labor (DOL) reports the initial jobless claims to be above [n], the contract resolves to Yes. Otherwise resolves to No.
Core PCE Price Index
Series
ECPCE
Event
[YY][MMM]CORE
Contracts
Series-Event-[n]
Category
Economics
Sub Category
Inflation
Description
[Year] [Month] Core Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index Monthly Change
Long Description
Contracts resolve based on the percentage change from the prior month in the Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index excluding food and energy as reported by the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) on the contract date published on bea.gov Full Release.

Any subsequent revisions, adjustments, or restatements by the BEA in future months will not be considered for the purpose of contract settlement. In the event the BEA postpones the release, contracts will remain open until the data is published, provided it occurs before the contract's final expiration. If the report is canceled entirely, the contract will be settled to fair market value as determined by Rothera.
Position Limit
Position limits shall be 2,500,000 contracts for Participants and 25,000,000 contracts for Market Makers. Position limits are measured per strike, per Participant.
Outcome
If the BEA reports the PCE Price Index to be above [n], the contract resolves to Yes. Otherwise, No.
Professional Baseball Game Outcome
Series
MLBGAME
Event
[YY][MMM][Day][Home Team Code][Away Team Code]
Contract Code
Series-Event-[Team]
Category
Sports
Sub Category
Baseball
Description
[Season] [Month] [Day] Major League Baseball [Home Team] vs [Away Team] game
Long Description
Contracts resolve based on the result of the [Season] Major League Baseball [Home Team] vs [Away Team] game on [Month] [Day], as determined by official MLB match results. The winning team is determined by the final score at the conclusion of play, including all extra innings. Possible outcomes are [Home Team] wins or [Away Team] wins. Resolution occurs once the first final result is reported by the Source Agency. If the game is shortened, called, or otherwise ended prior to the regulation number of innings, and the Source Agency declares the game and records a result, the market will resolve based on that result. If the game is postponed, all contracts will remain open until the rescheduled game completes, provided it completes before the contract's final expiration date and time. If the game is canceled entirely or the contract expires before its completion, the contract will be settled to the fair market value as determined by Rothera.
Position Limit
Position limits shall be 500,000 contracts for Participants and 5,000,000 contracts for Market Makers. Position limits are measured per strike, per Participant.
Outcome
The team with more runs at the end of the game (including extra innings) results in the contract resolving to Yes. Otherwise, No.