Micro E-mini S&P 500 Futures Contract
Micro E-mini S&P 500 futures (MES) offers a smaller-sized version of the liquid benchmark E-mini S&P 500 contract. They are designed to manage exposure to the 500 U.S. large-cap stocks tracked by the S&P 500 Index, widely regarded as the best single gauge of the U.S. stock market. The Micro E-mini S&P 500 futures contract is $5 x the S&P 500 Index and has a minimum tick of 0.25 index points
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Contract Unit
$5 x S&P 500 Index
Futures Contract
Symbol
CME Globex: MES
Trading Hours
CME Globex: Sunday – Friday 5:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Chicago/Central Time (CT)
Minimum Price
Fluctuation
0.25 index point = $1.25
Contract Months
Quarterly: March, June, September & December
Settlement Method
Cash settled
Price Limit / Circuit
Source: CME Group
The above information was derived from sources believed to be reliable and accurate. It is provided without guarantees and is subject change without notice.
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