CME Silver Futures - Quotes
Month | Last | Change | Prior Settle | Open | High | Low | Volume |
Sept. | 19.275 | +0.722 | 18.553 | 18.480 | 19.440 | 18.170 | 59,465 |
Dec | 19.390 | +0.792 | 18.598 | 18.565 | 19.480 | 18.215 | 2,795 |
Mar | 19.415 | +0.766 | 18.649 | 18.600 | 19.415 | 18.600 | 729 |
The table above shows information on CME silver futures contracts. Prices are shown in cents per troy ounce, with each contract calling for the delivery of 5,000 troy ounces. You have a long position in five December silver futures contracts. As shown in the Prior Settle column, the futures price at the close of trading yesterday was $18.598. The balance in your margin account was $1,115. Today the settlement price for silver futures is $19.490. What is your daily profit?
◦ $4,460
◦ $19,800
◦ $22,300
◦ $23,415