Australian Dollar Futures Contract Specifications
6A · CME · one contract = 100,000 AUD
Australian Dollar futures (6A) trade on CME in 0.00005-increment ticks worth $5.00 per contract; a full 1.0-point move is $100,000.00. One contract covers 100,000 AUD.
Specification table
| Name | Australian Dollar |
| Exchange | CME |
| Ticker symbol | 6A |
| Contract unit | 100,000 AUD |
| Tick size | 0.00005 |
| Tick value | $5.00 |
| Point value | $100,000.00 |
| CFTC contract code | 232741 |
| COT report families | legacy, tff |
Worked tick math
A 10-tick move on 1 Australian Dollar contract (6A) is $50.00 — tick size 0.00005 × tick value $5.00. A 1-point move is 20,000 ticks = $100,000.00. Ten contracts moving 5 ticks = $250.00.
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Positioning: large speculators are net short 37,685 contracts as of the 2026-07-21 COT report — full Australian Dollar COT data.
FAQ
- What is the tick size and value of Australian Dollar futures?
- Australian Dollar (6A, CME) moves in 0.00005 increments worth $5.00 per contract.
- What does one 6A contract cover?
- One contract covers 100,000 AUD.
- How much is a full point on 6A?
- $100,000.00 — tick value ÷ tick size.
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Specs verified against exchange sources 2026-07-25; the exchange's own contract page is always authoritative. Not investment advice.