OREANDA-NEWS. January 18, 2010. On January 14, 2010 futures Urals (UR-01.10) and Brent (BR-01.10) futures contract expired.

As per their specifications on January 15, the final settlement prices were determined for these contracts:

UR-11.09 – USD77.31/barrel,

BR-11.09 – USD77.78/barrel.

FORTS, the derivatives market of RTS, is the leading trading venue for futures and options in Russia. Trading on FORTS started in September 2001. At present FORTS has the widest range of instruments in Russia. These are 47 contracts (34 futures and 13 options) on shares of Russian companies, bonds, short term interest rates, currency, RTS Index, oil, silver, diesel oil, sugar and gold.