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USD-Pakistani Rupee Futures

The Pakistani Rupee (PKR) Futures Contract, the first of its kind on any regulated exchange in the world. DGCX is pioneering the launch of such contract in the market giving more trading and hedging opportunities to a larger scale of market participants and investors in UAE, GCC and globally.

USD-Pakistani Rupee Futures
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Expanding trading opportunities in the region to participate in the Pakistani market.

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The margin offsets by DCCC for calendar spreads in PKR Futures offers greater capital efficiency.

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Provides the availability to hedge for market participants with exposure to the Pakistani Rupee.

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Traded on a globally recognized, regulated and safe platform permitting greater participation.

Contract Specifications

Contract Parameters
Contract Type Future
Contract Name PKR/US Dollar
Contract Symbol DPKR
Underlying Pakistani Rupee
Contract Size PKR 2,000,000
Notional Contract Value PKR 2,000,000
Trading Currency USD
Settlement Currency USD
Price Quote US Dollars quoted in Cents per 100 Pakistani Rupees
Tick Size US$ 0.01
Tick Value US$ 2.00
Settlement Basis Cash Settled
Final Cash Settlement Price (FCSP) FCSP is based on the official USDPKR reference rate issued by relevant body on Last Trading Day
Last Trading Day (LTD) Two Business Days prior to the last Business Day of the contract month
Trading Days Exchange Business Days*
Trading Hours 07:00 – 23:55 Hours Dubai time
Trading Months Monthly contracts for twelve months forward
New Contract Listing Business Day immediately following the Last Trading Day
Max Order Size 200 Lots
Extra Margin At times of high volatility, an extra margin, as deemed fit by the clearing house (DCCC)
Calendar Spread Margin Margin Offsets are offered on calendar spread positions
Wholesale Trades Block Trade minimum size threshold: 50 lots. EFP/EFS also available. Trades must be submitted 15 minutes after execution
No Cancellation Range See link: www.dgcx.ae/price-limits

Contract Calendar

Expiry Month Expiry Code Last Trading Day
Sep'24 DPKR-20240926 26-Sep-24
Oct'24 DPKR-20241029 29-Oct-24
Nov'24 DPKR-20241127 27-Nov-24
Dec'24 DPKR-20241227 27-Dec-24
Jan'25 DPKR-20250129 29-Jan-25
Feb'25 DPKR-20250226 26-Feb-25
Mar'25 DPKR-20250326 26-Mar-25
Apr'25 DPKR-20250428 28-Apr-25
May'25 DPKR-20250528 28-May-25
Jun'25 DPKR-20250626 26-Jun-25
Jul'25 DPKR-20250729 29-Jul-25
Aug'25 DPKR-20250827 27-Aug-25