What the Calendar Knows · Episode 3 · Fri 9 Oct 2026
November oil ends on CPI day.
At IC Markets Global the November WTI CFD (WTI_X6) turns close-only on Tuesday 13 October and expires on Wednesday 14 October, the day US CPI prints. December (WTI_Z6) starts that Tuesday. November ends in October.
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Mon 12 Oct: Japan and Canada on holiday, US bond market shut. Tue 13 Oct: WTI November, close-only. Wed 14 Oct: 14:30 US CPI; WTI November expires; 23:00, triple swap on FX and metals.
Thu 15 Oct: 14:30 US PPI. Fri 16 Oct: VIX October, close-only; that night, three nights of swap on indices and energies.
Watch for · from Tue 13 Oct
WTI November takes no new positions. Check your symbol: WTI_X6 or WTI_Z6.
What does close-only change for an open position?
Sources
ic.com (IC Markets Global), futures and commodity CFD expiry tables, swap rates, holiday notice of 30 September · US Bureau of Labor Statistics, release schedule October 2026 · Federal Reserve calendar (Beige Book, Wed 14 Oct, 20:00) · SIFMA holiday schedule 2026. Read 9 October 2026. IC’s table gives dates, not hours; VIX October expires Monday 19. Times in Amsterdam (CEST); London one hour earlier, Johannesburg the same. Mechanism, not direction.
