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S&P Futures Contract Specifications
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ES (Mini S&P Futures)
MES (Micro S&P Futures)
E-mini S&P 500 Futures (ES)
Trading Symbol:
ES
Contract Size:
$50 × S&P 500 Index
Trading Hours:
Sunday–Friday: 5:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT (Daily break: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT)
Tick Size:
0.25 index points
Tick Value:
$12.50 per contract (0.25 × $50)
Settlement Method:
Cash-settled (financially settled)
Initial Margin:
$12,650 (as of April 2025, per CME Group)
Maintenance Margin:
$11,500 (as of April 2025, per CME Group)
Contract Months:
Mar (H), Jun (M), Sep (U), Dec (Z)
Exchange:
CME Group (Chicago Mercantile Exchange)
Micro E-mini S&P 500 Futures (MES)
Trading Symbol:
MES
Contract Size:
$5 × S&P 500 Index
Trading Hours:
Sunday–Friday: 5:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT (Daily break: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT)
Tick Size:
0.25 index points
Tick Value:
$1.25 per contract (0.25 × $5)
Settlement Method:
Cash-settled (financially settled)
Initial Margin:
$1,265 (as of April 2025, per CME Group)
Maintenance Margin:
$1,150 (as of April 2025, per CME Group)
Contract Months:
Mar (H), Jun (M), Sep (U), Dec (Z)
Exchange:
CME Group (Chicago Mercantile Exchange)
Nasdaq Futures Contract Specifications
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NQ (Mini Nasdaq Futures)
MNQ (Micro Nasdaq Futures)
E-mini Nasdaq-100 Futures (NQ)
Trading Symbol:
NQ
Contract Size:
$20 × Nasdaq-100 Index
Trading Hours:
Sunday–Friday: 5:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT (Daily break: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT)
Tick Size:
0.25 index points
Tick Value:
$5.00 per contract (0.25 × $20)
Settlement Method:
Cash-settled (financially settled)
Initial Margin:
$19,800 (as of April 2025, per CME Group)
Maintenance Margin:
$18,000 (as of April 2025, per CME Group)
Contract Months:
Mar (H), Jun (M), Sep (U), Dec (Z)
Exchange:
CME Group (Chicago Mercantile Exchange)
Micro E-mini Nasdaq-100 Futures (MNQ)
Trading Symbol:
MNQ
Contract Size:
$2 × Nasdaq-100 Index
Trading Hours:
Sunday–Friday: 5:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT (Daily break: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT)
Tick Size:
0.25 index points
Tick Value:
$0.50 per contract (0.25 × $2)
Settlement Method:
Cash-settled (financially settled)
Initial Margin:
$1,980 (as of April 2025, per CME Group)
Maintenance Margin:
$1,800 (as of April 2025, per CME Group)
Contract Months:
Mar (H), Jun (M), Sep (U), Dec (Z)
Exchange:
CME Group (Chicago Mercantile Exchange)
DOW Futures Contract Specifications
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YM (Mini Dow Futures)
MYM (Micro Dow Futures)
E-mini Dow Jones Industrial Average Futures (YM)
Trading Symbol:
YM
Contract Size:
$5 × Dow Jones Industrial Average Index
Trading Hours:
Sunday–Friday: 5:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT (Daily break: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT)
Tick Size:
1 index point
Tick Value:
$5.00 per contract (1 × $5)
Settlement Method:
Cash-settled (financially settled)
Initial Margin:
$9,900 (as of April 2025, per CME Group)
Maintenance Margin:
$9,000 (as of April 2025, per CME Group)
Contract Months:
Mar (H), Jun (M), Sep (U), Dec (Z)
Exchange:
CME Group (Chicago Board of Trade)
Micro E-mini Dow Jones Industrial Average Futures (MYM)
Trading Symbol:
MYM
Contract Size:
$0.50 × Dow Jones Industrial Average Index
Trading Hours:
Sunday–Friday: 5:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT (Daily break: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT)
Tick Size:
1 index point
Tick Value:
$0.50 per contract (1 × $0.50)
Settlement Method:
Cash-settled (financially settled)
Initial Margin:
$990 (as of April 2025, per CME Group)
Maintenance Margin:
$900 (as of April 2025, per CME Group)
Contract Months:
Mar (H), Jun (M), Sep (U), Dec (Z)
Exchange:
CME Group (Chicago Board of Trade)
Russell 2000 Futures Contract Specifications
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RTY (Mini Russell Futures)
M2K (Micro Russell Futures)
E-mini Russell 2000 Futures (RTY)
Trading Symbol:
RTY
Contract Size:
$50 × Russell 2000 Index
Trading Hours:
Sunday–Friday: 5:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT (Daily break: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT)
Tick Size:
0.10 index points
Tick Value:
$5.00 per contract (0.10 × $50)
Settlement Method:
Cash-settled (financially settled)
Initial Margin:
$7,150 (as of April 2025, per CME Group)
Maintenance Margin:
$6,500 (as of April 2025, per CME Group)
Contract Months:
Mar (H), Jun (M), Sep (U), Dec (Z)
Exchange:
CME Group (Chicago Mercantile Exchange)
Micro E-mini Russell 2000 Futures (M2K)
Trading Symbol:
M2K
Contract Size:
$5 × Russell 2000 Index
Trading Hours:
Sunday–Friday: 5:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT (Daily break: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT)
Tick Size:
0.10 index points
Tick Value:
$0.50 per contract (0.10 × $5)
Settlement Method:
Cash-settled (financially settled)
Initial Margin:
$715 (as of April 2025, per CME Group)
Maintenance Margin:
$650 (as of April 2025, per CME Group)
Contract Months:
Mar (H), Jun (M), Sep (U), Dec (Z)
Exchange:
CME Group (Chicago Mercantile Exchange)
Interest Rate Futures Contract Specifications
ZB (30-Year T-bond)
ZN (10-year t-note)
ZF (5-year t-note)
zt (2-year t-note)
SQ (3-month SOFR)
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30-Year U.S. Treasury Bond Futures (ZB)
Trading Symbol:
ZB
Contract Size:
$100,000 face value
Trading Hours:
Sunday–Friday: 5:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT (Daily break: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT)
Tick Size:
1/32 of a point ($31.25 per contract)
Tick Value:
$31.25 per contract
Settlement Method:
Physically settled (delivery of eligible U.S. Treasury bonds)
Initial Margin:
$8,250 (as of April 2025, per CME Group)
Maintenance Margin:
$7,500 (as of April 2025, per CME Group)
Contract Months:
Mar (H), Jun (M), Sep (U), Dec (Z)
Exchange:
CME Group (Chicago Board of Trade)
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10-Year U.S. Treasury Note Futures (ZN)
Trading Symbol:
ZN
Contract Size:
$100,000 face value
Trading Hours:
Sunday–Friday: 5:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT (Daily break: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT)
Tick Size:
1/64 of a point ($15.625 per contract)
Tick Value:
$15.625 per contract
Settlement Method:
Physically settled (delivery of eligible U.S. Treasury notes)
Initial Margin:
$2,970 (as of April 2025, per CME Group)
Maintenance Margin:
$2,700 (as of April 2025, per CME Group)
Contract Months:
Mar (H), Jun (M), Sep (U), Dec (Z)
Exchange:
CME Group (Chicago Board of Trade)
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5-Year U.S. Treasury Note Futures (ZF)
Trading Symbol:
ZF
Contract Size:
$100,000 face value
Trading Hours:
Sunday–Friday: 5:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT (Daily break: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT)
Tick Size:
1/128 of a point ($7.8125 per contract)
Tick Value:
$7.8125 per contract
Settlement Method:
Physically settled (delivery of eligible U.S. Treasury notes)
Initial Margin:
$1,925 (as of April 2025, per CME Group)
Maintenance Margin:
$1,750 (as of April 2025, per CME Group)
Contract Months:
Mar (H), Jun (M), Sep (U), Dec (Z)
Exchange:
CME Group (Chicago Board of Trade)
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2-Year U.S. Treasury Note Futures (ZT)
Trading Symbol:
ZT
Contract Size:
$200,000 face value
Trading Hours:
Sunday–Friday: 5:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT (Daily break: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT)
Tick Size:
1/128 of a point ($15.625 per contract)
Tick Value:
$15.625 per contract
Settlement Method:
Physically settled (delivery of eligible U.S. Treasury notes)
Initial Margin:
$1,485 (as of April 2025, per CME Group)
Maintenance Margin:
$1,350 (as of April 2025, per CME Group)
Contract Months:
Mar (H), Jun (M), Sep (U), Dec (Z)
Exchange:
CME Group (Chicago Board of Trade)
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Three-Month SOFR Futures (SQ)
Trading Symbol:
SQ
Contract Size:
$25 per basis point of annualized interest rate
Trading Hours:
Sunday–Friday: 5:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT (Daily break: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT)
Tick Size:
0.005 index points ($12.50 per contract)
Tick Value:
$12.50 per contract
Settlement Method:
Cash-settled (financially settled)
Initial Margin:
$1,320 (as of April 2025, per CME Group)
Maintenance Margin:
$1,200 (as of April 2025, per CME Group)
Contract Months:
Mar (H), Jun (M), Sep (U), Dec (Z)
Exchange:
CME Group (Chicago Mercantile Exchange)