Contract Specifications

Increased market volatility has created trading opportunities in the index futures markets. Let Van Commodities, Inc. help you use futures and options to trade the index markets. We have extensive experience trading the major indices, including: Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq 100. Look up the contract specifications for the index futures contracts below.

Currencies Energies Softs Foreign Grains Metals Indexes  Meats
Contract Trading Hours Central Time Point Value Minimum Fluctuation Contract Size Extended Trading Hours Central Time
  RTH       ETH
NYSE Composite 8:30-3:15 1 Pt.=$5.00 5 Pts. = $25.00 500 x NYFE GLOBEX *
MON-THURS 3:45PM-8:15AM
S&P 500* 8:30-3:15 1 Pt.=$2.50 10 Pts. = $25.00 250 x S&P 500 SUNDAY 5:30PM-8:15AM
 
E-mini S&P** 3:30-3:15 1 Pt.=$0.50 25 Pts.=$12.50 50 x S&P 500 GLOBEX **
MON-THURS 3:45PM-3:15PM
Value Line 8:30-3:15 1 Pt.=$5.00 5 Pts. = $25.00 500 x VL SUNDAY 5:30PM-3:15PM
 
Mini Value Line 8:30-3:15 1 Pt.=$1.00 5 Pts. = $5.00 100 x VL A/C/E***
SUNDAY-THURS
KCBOT ISDEX 8:30-3:15 1 Pt.=$1.00 5 Pts.=$5.00 100 x Index 8:15PM-4:00PM*
 
CRB Index 8:40-1:45 c 1 Pt.=$5.00 5 Pts. = $25.00 500 x CRB *New Hours
 
Nikkei Stock Index 8:00-3:15 1 Pt.=$5.00 5 Pts. = $25.00 500 x Index  
 
Goldman Index 8:30-2:15 1 Pt.=$2.50 10 Pts. = $12.50 250 x Index  
 
Mid Cap 8:30-3:15 1 Pt.=$5.00 5 Pts. = $25.00 500 x Index  
 
Nasdaq 100* 8:30-3:15 1 Pt.=$1.00 5 Pts. = $5.00 100 x NQ 100  
 
E-mini Nasdaq 100** 3:30-3:45 1 Pt.=$0.20 50 Pts.=$10.00 20 x Nasdaq 100  
 
Russell 2000 8:30-3:15 1 Pt.=$5.00 5 Pts. = $25.00 500 x Index  
 
Dow Jones*** 7:20-3:15 1 Pt. = $10.00 1 Pt. = $10.00 10 x DJIA  
 
E-mini / Mini Value Line          
 
Pacific Tech Index 8:30-3:15 1 Pt. = $10.00 1 Pt.= $10.00 100 x Index  
 

 

 

 

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