Osaka Mercantile Exchange

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Osaka Mercantile Exchange was established on October 1,1997, after a merger of Osaka Textile Exchange and The Kobe Rubber Exchange, consolidating management background, financial foundation and human resources of both Exchanges.

When it comes to the foundation of the Exchange, time is slipped for a century to 1893 when Osaka Yarn & Cotton Exchange was established, being followed by the birth of The Kobe Rubber Exchange in 1951.

A long history of the two Exchanges is a proof of its contributions to the industry and reliabilities gained in the market.

Osaka Mercantile Exchange adopt a unique and traditional trading system, that is, open outcry auction and session trading with single contracted price of each session and contract month. This trading system was born in Japan, called "Itayose" and became very popular in futures industry here.

Trading is conducted at six specified session times through the day. Commodities traded are

Aluminium, for delivery at various warehouses in Japan
Nickel, for delivery to designated warehouses
RSS3 rubber, for delivery Kobe or Osaka
Rubber index, cash settled on an average of rubber prices at eight worldwide exchanges
TSR20 rubber, for delivery at Singapore warehouses

http://www.osamex.com/ website

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Osaka is the capital of Osaka Prefecture and the third-largest city in Japan, with a population of 2.7 million. It is located in Kansai region of the main island of Honshu, at the mouth of Yodo River on Osaka Bay.

Osaka is an historical commercial capital of Japan and is one of Japan's major industrial centers and ports, the heart of an Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto metropolitan area, which has a population of 17,510,000. The city's daytime population is second in Japan after Tokyo.

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