Why Trade Micro E-mini Futures?
Trade a slice of the most liquid equity index futures
Equity index contracts are among the most liquid, actively traded futures contracts available. Micro E-mini futures provide the same benefits of E-mini futures, in a smaller-sized contract.
Precisely scale index exposure up or down
Add more granularity to your trading and risk-management strategies by using Micro E-mini futures to fine-tune your index exposure.
Versatility to manage your positions
Micro E-mini Equity futures can be converted easily into a classic E-mini futures position. That gives you more flexibility for managing positions as market conditions change.
Use leverage for greater efficiency and exposure
Control a large contract value with a small amount of capital and no expense ratios. Add greater upside with potentially lower trading costs versus a basket of equities or ETFs*.
* The high degree of leverage (gearing) that is often obtainable in futures trading because the small margin requirements can work against you as well as for you. Leverage (gearing) can lead to large losses as well as gains.
Micro E-mini S&P 500 Index Futures
Micro E-mini Nasdaq-100 Index Futures
Micro E-mini Dow Jones Industrial Average Index Futures
Micro E-mini Russell 2000 Index Futures
Trade exposure to U.S. large-cap stocks, the leading barometer of U.S. stock market
Trade exposure to the largest non-financial companies in the Nasdaq stock market
Trade exposure to 2,000 U.S. small-cap stocks, the leading small-cap benchmark
Trade exposure to 30 U.S. blue-chip companies, a widely followed indicator of U.S. stock market
At 1/10 the size of classic E-minis, Micro E-mini futures give all traders a simple, cost-efficient way to access the liquid equity index futures markets for a fraction of the upfront financial commitment.
Micro Equity Index Contract Specification
Exchange | Name | Symbol | TradingHours | TickerSize | TickerValue |
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CME | Micro E-mini Russell 2000 | M2K | 5:00 pm to 4:00 pm | 0.10 | 0.50 USD |
CME | Micro E-mini Nasdaq-100 | MNQ | 5:00 pm to 4:00 pm | 0.25 | 0.50 USD |
CME | Micro E-mini S&P 500 | MES | 5:00 pm to 4:00 pm | 0.25 | 1.25 USD |
CBOT | Micro E-mini Dow Jones | MYM | 5:00 pm to 4:00 pm | 1.00 | 0.50 USD |
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Commission:
$0.20
per contract or less
Why pay more for less?
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At Direct Access, we offer competitive commission and powerful platform to help you to trade futures for a fraction of the cost with the popular micro e-mini contracts.
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