British Pound Futures Contract Specifications
6B · CME · one contract = 62,500 GBP
British Pound futures (6B) trade on CME in 0.0001-increment ticks worth $6.25 per contract; a full 1.0-point move is $62,500.00. One contract covers 62,500 GBP.
Specification table
| Name | British Pound |
| Exchange | CME |
| Ticker symbol | 6B |
| Contract unit | 62,500 GBP |
| Tick size | 0.0001 |
| Tick value | $6.25 |
| Point value | $62,500.00 |
| CFTC contract code | 096742 |
| COT report families | legacy, tff |
Worked tick math
A 10-tick move on 1 British Pound contract (6B) is $62.50 — tick size 0.0001 × tick value $6.25. A 1-point move is 10,000 ticks = $62,500.00. Ten contracts moving 5 ticks = $312.50.
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Positioning: large speculators are net short 55,561 contracts as of the 2026-07-21 COT report — full British Pound COT data.
FAQ
- What is the tick size and value of British Pound futures?
- British Pound (6B, CME) moves in 0.0001 increments worth $6.25 per contract.
- What does one 6B contract cover?
- One contract covers 62,500 GBP.
- How much is a full point on 6B?
- $62,500.00 — 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.