TFEX: Site 3 Connectivity Testing
November 7
TFEX will conduct DR testing for their third site. Since a full BCP test for TFEX was successfully conducted on 2026-06-13, TT will perform only a connectivity test on this date. Customer participation and order entry through TT will not be enabled for this test.
(Updated) LME : Add Support for SMP ID
November 16
On November 16, LME will add support for Self Match Prevention (SMP). In order to use this functionality, an SMP ID will need to be defined within LME Optic GUI, along with the setting to Cancel Incoming, Cancel Resting or cancel Both Orders. This SMP ID can then be populated in the TTUS user setting.
This feature is now available for test in UAT . The production launch by LME will be on November 16 , and TT will support this feature on Day 1 .
Clients should note that if SMP ID is sent on an order before LME enables the feature on their end, such orders will be rejected by LME.
Eurex/EEX/NODAL – T7 15.0 Upgrade
November 9
Eurex/EEX and NODAL have announced dates for the T7 15.0 upgrade , which will be launched in production on November 09 . Changes in simulation have been available since Aug 31 . .
The template changes will be deployed to Production on Friday 06 November . TT will also participate in a connectivity test with the new templates on Saturday , 07 November .
The following enhancements need a change from TT and will be supported at a later date based on client interest
- Sponsored Access Wave 3
- Improvements of the Enhanced Drop Copy Interface (EDCI)
- Off Book Usability Features
- Flex Instruments for Eurex EnLight
EPEX: M7 platform version 6.22
November 10
EPEX will be upgrading their M7 API platform to a new version of 6.22 on 10 Nov. No changes are expected on TT side for this, and TT will perform a regression test before go live to confirm no adverse impact.
EEX : Support for FOK orders
Q4 2026
EEX has added support for FOK orders on July 6. This functionality is available in the EEX simulation environment, and will be available in EEX production from July 6.
For FOK orders, the SMP instructions Cancel Aggressive and Cancel Passive (default at EEX) are supported. However, as Cancel Both could lead to partial fulfilment, this instruction type is not supported for FOK. Any FOK order submitted with the Cancel Both instruction will therefore be rejected.
TT will not support this feature on launch, but availability is expected by the end of Q3 .
HKEX: Data Center Failover Test 2026
November 21
HKEX will perform a data center failover test on November 21. The schedule during this test will be as –
| Time (HKT) | Details |
|---|---|
| 11:30 | HKEX systems open for establishing connections |
| 11:45 | Pre-Open |
| 12:00 | Open |
| Any time between 12:15 and 12:30 | HKEX will simulate outage of primary DC, and failover to their secondary DC |
| Around 13:10 | Secondary DC expected to be ready for connections |
| 13:35 | Pre-open |
| 13:45 | Open |
| 15:15 | Close |
| 15:30 | AHT Session Open |
| 16:00 | AHT Session Close |
| 16:15 | End of rehearsal |
| 17:00 | Send rehearsal result on [Qualtrics Survey | Qualtrics Experience Management|https://surveys.hkex.com.hk/jfe/form/SV_8DqulQt9Ip6Q9GS] |
JPX: BCP Test 2026
November 22
JPX will conduct a Business Continuity Planning (BCP) Exercise on Sunday, 2026-11-22. TT will participate in this test, and any members who would like to participate should contact their TT Service Manager or Onboarding Representative.
ICE Main2 Migration
December 4, 2026
ICE will migrate selected interest rate and Japanese Power products to its Main2 silo, formerly Endex, following the trading session on December 4, 2026.
As part of this change, affected interest rate products currently available under ICE_L will move to the ICE market on TT. Affected Japanese Power products will remain under ICE on TT.
Required client actions
- Obtain Main2 silo order entry sessions (gateway and trader logins) and coordinate with TT to configure the required dedicated connection.
- For affected ICE_L products, set up trading access under ICE and reconfigure applicable product limits and risk settings.
- Cancel outstanding orders in the migrating products, including GTC and GTDate orders, by the end of the December 4 trading session, before cutover. Orders will not migrate, and ICE will cancel remaining GT orders.
Trading hours will remain unchanged during the December migration. ICE targets January 24, 2027 for extended trading hours for affected Main2 products. No additional TT configuration action is required from clients for that phase.
Please review the documents below for the affected product list and migration details:
- Exchange notice: link
Support for CME FutureSports NHL Performance Index Futures
TBD
CME is launching new FutureSports Index Futures (FSPI) contracts on September 30, 2026. These continuous, rules-based financial index futures track official sports team performance based on transparent, points-based statistics across major leagues.
| Specification | Micro Contracts | Institutional (Standard) Contracts |
|---|---|---|
| Contract Size | $0.10 x Index | $10.00 x Index |
| Tick Size / Value | 1.00 Index Point ($0.10) | 1.00 Index Point ($10.00) |
| Termination of Trading | 9:00 AM CT on the 1st trading day of the subsequent month | 9:00 AM CT on the 1st trading day of the subsequent month |
| Final Settlement | Published T+1 day after LTD | Published T+1 day after LTD |
| Tenor | Monthly futures on all indices; Weekly futures on select sports | Monthly futures on all indices; Weekly futures on select sports |
Contract and Symbol Naming Conventions
- Micro Weekly: [TICKER](1-5) (e.g., ANAH1–ANAH5)
- Micro Monthly: [TICKER]M (e.g., ANAHM)
- Standard Monthly: [TICKER] (e.g., ANAH)
TT Platform Support
CME will launch these products on the new market data Channel 335 and order-entry Segment 90. TT is aware of the release and plans to support these products in a future update. Further details will be communicated through a System News announcement once the timeline is confirmed.
Euronext – Introduction of Passive Liquidity Protection (PLP) Mechanism
December 7
Euronext will introduce a Passive Liquidity Protection (PLP) mechanism, as per which aggressive orders on eligible contracts will be held in a PLP queue before processing these further. Any acknowledgement messages will be sent by Euronext after the order exits the PLP queue. No changes are planned to be introduced on TT for this. TT will continue to process the messages as and when received from Euronext.
Nord Pool: Trading API 2.0
Dec 2026
Nord Pool has launched a new version of their Trading API, which is used for entering and managing orders. TT plans to start connecting to this new API from December 2026 (exact date will be confirmed in subsequent system news). There are no functional changes involved, and while the transition is expected to be transparent to the customers, customers are requested to confirm with the exchange that their users are permissioned to access and trade on the new API 2.0.
Coinbase Derivatives (CDE) – Launch of Single Stock Perpetual Futures
December 14, 2026
Effective Trade Date of December 14, 2026 (Sunday, December 13, 2026 at 18:50 CT), Coinbase Derivatives Exchange (CDE) has announced the launch of fifty-seven (57) Single Stock Perpetual Futures contracts for Trade Date December 14, 2026. All contracts are perpetual futures based on individual US-listed equities, denominated in USD, and settled in cash.
Trading Hours:
- Continuous trading from Sunday 19:00 CT through Friday 16:00 CT each week.
Testing and Availability:
- TT UAT: Planned availability by November 23, 2026 (AAPL and QQQ are currently available in TT UAT and remaining contracts will be enabled by November 23, 2026).
- TT Production: Available for trading at market open on Sunday, December 13, 2026 at 18:50 CT for Trade Date December 14, 2026.
Additional Resources:
CFE / Cboe Options: New Futures-Options Order Type (FOOT) for VIX Options and Futures
December 14, 2026
Cboe Options (C1) and the Cboe Futures Exchange (CFE) will launch a new Futures-Options Order Type (FOOT), also called an Inter-Exchange Spread order. It’s a complex order with one or more VIX options legs on C1 and a single VX futures leg on CFE.
- CFE market trade processing: TT is aware of this exchange enhancement and will process trades executed on the CFE market resulting from the futures leg of FOOT orders.
- Inter-market spreads not supported: TT does not support the C1 Options market. Consequently, FOOT inter-market spread instruments and order entry will not be available on the TT platform.
Eurex/EEX -Adding support for new field “PartyID Position – Account”
Q1 2027
Eurex and EEX are looking to move away from the current Agency account (A1–A9) ( Eurex Tag 1 ) setup, to a field allowing up to 32‑character custom names., called as PartyID Position – Account ( Eurex tag 20038 ) in Q2 , 2027
Once this change is implemented , For the Flex Accounts, Eurex and EEX will use ‘RootPartyIDPositionAccount’ field (Tag 20038) as the single source. The legacy ‘Account’ A1-A9 field (Tag 1) will not be extended to add A11, A12 etc and should not be used for this case . ISVs supporting Eurex and EEX have been asked to support only tag 20038 , and remove support for Tag 1 .
TT is currently reviewing the impact of these changes , and will plan to deploy the changes for customer testing in UAT environment by Q1 next year.
SGX : Dissemination of Funding Rates
November 2 , 2026
SGX has announced the production go-live of the dissemination of Intraday and End-of-Day (“EOD”) Funding Rates for Perpetual Futures via the TITAN ITCH Protocol on 2 November 2026.
TT will not be supporting this from Day 1 of go-live , and will look to support this feature at a later date
ICE Futures Europe – Daily Precious Metals Futures
February 1, 2027
ICE Futures Europe launched four new physically delivered Daily Precious Metals Futures contracts on October 5, 2026. The new products include Gold (XAU), Silver (XAG), Platinum (XPT), and Palladium (XPD) Daily Futures and trade under the new Precious Metals UK market type (Market Type ID 277).
TT will make these ICE products available in UAT in January, with production trading starting February 1, 2027.
Additional Resources
ICE Futures Europe – Daily Precious Metals Futures
CME: 1-Ounce Gold & 100-Ounce Silver Futures Move to Channel 328
2027-01-23
Effective post Saturday maintenance window on January 23, 2027 (trade date Monday, January 25), CME will launch a new market data multicast group, Channel ID 328, and migrate 24/7 Trading for 1-Ounce Gold and 100-Ounce Silver futures from Channel 329 to Channel 328.
Affected Products
| Product | Asset (Tag 6937) | Security Group (Tag 1151) | Security SubType (Tag 762) | Current Channel | Future Channel | Market Segment ID (Tag 1300) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-Ounce Gold futures | 1OZ | G1 | SP | 329 | 328 | 74 |
| 100-Ounce Silver futures | SIC | 4S | SP | 329 | 328 | 74 |
TT will make this change available for customer testing in the TT UAT environment in early January 2027. The exact UAT availability date will be announced and updated in the near future. No configuration change or action is required for clients.
Additional Resources
Treasury Link Spreads on CME Globex: TT support status
TBD
TT is aware of CME’s plans to launch Treasury Link (cash vs. futures) spreads on CME Globex in Q1 2027, pending regulatory review. These spreads price the difference between BrokerTec U.S. Treasury Actives on BrokerTec Chicago and CBOT U.S. Treasury futures. Both legs execute at the same time in a single transaction. The spreads will be listed in two ratios: 1:1 and DV01-weighted (X:Y). These instruments will appear under the CME_Brokertec_Chicago exchange on the TT platform, not under CME.
Timeline: Support for Treasury Link spreads is on TT’s roadmap. CME plans to make these products available in its test environment starting October 18, 2026, with a production launch planned for Q1 2027.
TT will announce its planned UAT availability for client testing and production go-live timing through System News. Clients interested in trading these spreads should contact their TT Account Manager or TT Support to help inform prioritization.
For product details and the exchange’s launch schedule, see CME’s Treasury Link Spreads on CME Globex page. We’ll share updates as our plans are confirmed.
CDE: Mandatory Sequence Number Reset on Login
TBD
Coinbase Derivatives Exchange (CDE) will introduce a mandatory session-management change requiring all clients to reset sequence numbers on every Logon for all session-based order entry, market data, and drop copy APIs. TT will make the necessary platform updates to support this exchange requirement, and no client action is required.
Please note that CDE has postponed this change until later this year. The new effective date is still being determined and will be communicated once available.
Additional Resources
Mandatory Sequence Number Reset on Logon
Notice 26-22.1 – Deferral of Mandatory Sequence Reset Number Reset on Logon
Additional Resources
LME : Launch of Options
30 March , 2027
LME has announced the launch of Options on their electronic trading platform in production from March 30 , 2027 . TT will support LME Options on both TTW and LMETrader from Day 1 in production .
These products are now available in LME Simulation environment MTB . TT is currently analyzing the requirements , and will provide a due date for these products availability in UAT soon
ICE Futures Europe – Additional Equity Derivatives Contracts
TBD
ICE Futures Europe has introduced additional Equity Derivatives contracts, including Single Stock, Index, and ETF derivatives.
TT is aware of these contracts and plans to make the applicable products available on the TT platform. TT will provide further updates as they become available in the TT UAT and Production environments.
Additional Resources
ICE Circular 25/123 – Additional Equity Derivatives Contracts
MexDer: Trading Platform Migration (Eqlipse)
March 2027
MexDer is replacing its current trading platform and matching engine with Nasdaq’s Eqlipse platform, impacting both order entry and market data.
MexDer made the test environment for the new Eqlipse platform available on September 21, 2026. Trading Technologies is currently working through the connectivity setup and plans to work on the integration in Q4 2026, with TT UAT availability targeted for approximately February 2027.
MexDer’s production go-live is currently targeted for March 2027. Further updates will be shared as the implementation progresses and the dates are finalized.
For additional information from the exchange, please see their website:
HKEX: Extension of AHT Session End Time
March 2027
In March 2027 (exact date TBD), HKEX will extend the trading hours of the AHT session. The session, which currently closes at 3:00 AM HKT, will close at 4:15 AM HKT. No action is required from customers. TT will deploy the necessary schedule changes ahead of the effective date to ensure readiness for the extended trading hours.
SGX : Industry Wide Test for new Data Centre
March 2027
SGX is preparing to migrate the Titan DT/DC derivatives trading and clearing infrastructure to the new Primary Data Center (“PDC”) as part of their broader data center transition.
To verify participant’s connectivity to the new trading and clearing system, SGX has planned for a mandatory Industry Wide Exercise (“IWT”) to ensure that all participants’ systems can successfully connect and login to the new infrastructure.
TT will be participating in this test and supporting all customers for their test activities too
ICE: Support for ICE Binary Order API
Q2 2027
TT plans to support ICE’s new Binary Order API on the ICE and ICE_L markets in Q2 2027. Clients will be able to submit, modify, and cancel orders for futures, spreads, options, and strategies through ICE’s binary gateways. The API will also support RFQs, Self-Match Prevention, and order and fill recovery.
TT will support both the existing FIX API and the new Binary Order API for a limited transition period, allowing clients time to migrate to the Binary Order API. No action is required at this time. TT will announce UAT availability through System News.
JPX: New weekly contracts on 225M and additional expiries on fiscal year electricity futures
April 26, 2027
JPX has announced a go live of April 26, 2027 for the below changes –
- New weekly contracts on 225M
- Currently, JPX supports 2 types of weekly contracts on the 225M symbol – Wednesday and Friday expiry contracts.
- In addition to these, JPX will launch further weekly contracts with expiries on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday too. On TT, the display names of these will be similar to the existing Wednesday expiry contracts.
- While TT will support these from day 1, TT’s deployment plan for UAT will confirmed in subsequent system news.
- Further expiries on fiscal year electricity futures
- Currently, JPX lists 2 expiries on the fiscal year electricity futures. This will be expanded to offer 5 expiries on these contracts.
- No change is required on TT to support this.
Athex: Migration to Euronext Optiq
June 28, 2027
Athex will be migrated on to the Euronext Optiq trading platform on Jun 28 2027. Accordingly, Athex as a separate exchange will cease to exist from this date. Customers will need to permission themselves on the Euronext market on TT to be able to trade this market post the migration.
More details regarding this migration will be communicated in subsequent system news.
TFX : New Trading Platform
September 2027
TFX will be upgrading to a new API in September 2027 . Currently they have two different trading platforms , and TT Supports only one of them with the Interest Rate Future Products . With the new API , TFX will be bringing the FX Daily Futures and Equity Index Daily Futures on the same platform .
TT Intends to be ready on Day 1 of production go-live for the new API offered by TFX , and also intends to support the newly offered products . Prior to that , TT will launch all the changes to UAT for customers testing . UAT Date for deployment of this new API on TFX will be communicated at a later date .
ASX : New Trading Platform
H1 2028
ASX has announced that they will be upgrading to a new API in first half of 2028 . TT plans to migrate to the new API and be ready for production go-live on Day 1 .
Prior to that , TT will launch all the changes to UAT for customers testing . UAT Date for deployment of this new API on ASX will be communicated at a later date .
HKEX: ODP API Upgrade
Q2 2028
HKEX plans to decommission the OAPI used for order entry in Q2 of 2028. In its place, a new ODP Binary API will be launched. Below are the expected timelines for this project –
- Stage 1 – Post Trade API
- Go Live – Q1 2028
- This involves migration of the current DCASS system to ODP-PT.
- TT does not connect to the current DCASS system, and hence no impact to TT.
- Stage 2 – Migration of the order entry and enhancements to market data API
- Go Live – Q2 2028
- Market Rehearsals in Q1 2028
- Exchange Certification testing to be completed in Q3/Q4 2027
- Expected TT UAT availability – End of Q2 – Mid of Q3
- Exchange test environment availability – Q4 2026
Further details will be provided in subsequent System News.
JPX: J-GATE 4.0 API Upgrade
October 2028
JPX will upgrade their APIs to a new version J-GATE 4.0 in October 2028 (exact date is TBD). The initial set of documents published by JPX are being reviewed by TT. More details on this will be published in subsequent System News.
Nord Pool: Post-Delivery Market
November 3
Nord Pool has launched a post delivery (PD) market on the NL and BE contracts from November 3. This post delivery trading is not currently supported on TT.
DGCX: Extension of trading hours for INR and Gold contracts
November 5
DGCX plans to modify their session hours for INR and Gold contracts from Nov 5, as per below –
TT will not be ready for these extended hours from Day 1, and TT readiness dates will be confirmed in subsequent System News. Customers trading on DGCX, will be able to enter orders and trade on DGCX from 06:00 Dubai Time till that time.
SGX : Introduction of Real Economic Contracts
Q1 , 2027
SGX plans to launch Real Economic Outcome (REO) Contracts in Q1 2027, subject to due regulatory process.
Each contract is based on an underlying event and has a binary payout. If the event occurs, the option expires in the money, with the buyer receiving the fixed payout from the seller. If it does not occur, the option expires worthless.
REO Contracts are 100% collateralised. They are premium-paid options, which are configured to produce zero Net Option Value in the SPAN file. At launch, they can only be registered as Negotiated Large Trade (NLT) through Titan OTC. SGX intends to introduce screen trading at a later stage.
TT is currently reviewing the specifications of the new contracts , and a due date for support of these contracts on TT platform will be announced later . If any client is interested in trading these contracts , they reach out to their respective TT representative
EEX : Adjustment of broker identification in the TEXT3 field
1 January 2027
EEX has announced an upcoming change to the broker short code prefix used in the TEXT3 field of T7 and C7 and in the respective reports. The TEXT3 field is populated by STP vendors to identify the originating broker of a trade, using a broker short code prefix followed by trade information.
With effect from 1 January 2027, the broker short code prefix for all brokers across all platforms will be shortened from three characters to two, placed at the beginning of the TEXT3 field value followed by the trade information/ID. The updated broker short code prefix list, reflecting the new 2-character structure, is provided in the link below .
Members who use the TEXT3 field for automated processing, reconciliation, or reporting are required to update their systems to recognise the new 2-character broker short code prefix prior to the effective date. No action is required if the TEXT3 field is not used in automated processes .
The TEXT3 field from EEX is mapped to “Text B” on TT User Setup
TFEX: Extension of Trading Hours for Global Linked Products
November 16
TFEX plans to extend the trading hours for their global linked products (Precious metals, Rubber, Currency and Crypto). The schedule changes will be as below –
TFEX will introduce this schedule change in 2 phases –
- Phase 1 – 16 Nov 2026 – schedule change will be introduced for the Day Session only
- Phase 2 – Q2 2027 – schedule change will be introduced for the Night Session
TT servers currently come up at 07:00 and hence these modified trading hours are already covered by the TT systems, and hence no change will be implemented on TT for this.
ICE Futures U.S. New Compute Futures Contracts
TBD
ICE Futures U.S. plans to launch a new set of Compute Futures contracts based on the Ornn Compute Price Index (OCPI). TT is aware of this launch and is reviewing support for these products on the TT platform.
| Product | Product Code | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Ornn Compute Price Index (OCPI) H100 Futures | HPR | GPUh |
| Ornn Compute Price Index (OCPI) B200 Futures | BKL | GPUh |
Timeline
- ICE UAT availability: October 2, 2026
- ICE production launch date: To be announced by ICE
- TT UAT availability: To be announced
- TT production go-live date: To be announced
We will update once these products are ready for client testing on TT, and again when we confirm the production go-live date on TT.
Additional Resources
ICE exchange notice: Compute Futures Reference Data Circular.
CME Dutch TTF Natural Gas Calendar Spread Options
TBD
CME has launched the new Dutch TTF Natural Gas Calendar Spread Options (DT1 – DT6), effective September 14, 2026. CME has confirmed that the security definitions for these option contracts don’t yet include some fields needed to support Variable Quantity Energy Products. CME plans to add these fields to the options template in an upcoming release of its MDP market data platform. TT will add support for these products after CME makes this update. We will provide an update once they are available for trading through TT.
Additional Resources
Dutch TTF Natural Gas Calendar Spread Options
Coinbase Derivatives Exchange – Preduction Market Contracts
TBD
Coinbase Derivatives (CDE) plans to launch its new Prediction Market Contracts in December 2026.
TT is aware of the upcoming launch and is planning to support these products. TT will provide further updates regarding product availability in the TT UAT and Production environments as they become available.
TFEX: Launch of Cryptocurrency Futures
Q1 2027 (Tentative)
TFEX plans to launch cryptocurrency futures on Bitcoin (XBT) and Ethereum (ETH) with a tentative go-live in Q1 2027. These are expected to be available on TT without requiring any additional changes, and existing TFEX customers can trade these without requiring any additional configuration on TT.
These are expected to be available on the TT UAT environments as below –
- On the TFEX market (that connects to the TFEX ISV01 environment) from 2026-08-03
- On the TFEX_DEV market (that connects to the TFEX NEXT-B environment) from 2026-08-31
Euronext: Fixed Income Derivatives with standard size
Q2 2027
Euronext will introduce futures on main European government bonds (10yr BTP, OAT, BUND and 30yr BTP) with standard size (€100,000 nominal value) and physical settlement. The exact launch date of these futures is currently TBD due to dependency on regulatory approval.
These contracts are currently available on the TT UAT environment, and existing customers who are permissioned for trading IDEM on Euronext, should be able to trade these through TT without requiring any additional setting. Below are the relevant product symbols on TT –
- tBTP – 10 yr BTP future
- tBTPX – 30 yr BTP future
- tOAT – 10 yr OAT future
- tOATX – 30 yr OAT future
- tBUND – 10 yr BUND future