E-Mini - Others

E-Mini S&P MidCap 400

The E-mini(TM) S&P® MidCap 400(TM), with its focus on mid-size companies, is the fourth electronic E-mini on a major stock index. The E-mini is one-fifth the size of its standard, pit-traded counterpart, and trades exclusively on GLOBEX®.

Brochures

2005 Equity Information Guide (PDF)
E-mini Brochure (PDF)

Contract Specs

Trade Unit $100 times the Standard & Poor's MidCap 400
Point Descriptions 1 point = .10 index points = $10.00
Contract Listing Two months in the March Quarterly Cycle.
Strike Price Interval N/A
Product Code Clearing=ME
Ticker=EMD

Trading Venue: GLOBEX®

Hours Mon/Thurs 5:00 p.m.-3:15 p.m. & 3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.; Shutdown period from 4:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. nightly; Sun & Hol 5:00 p.m.-3:15 p.m. Month end(3:15 p.m.)LTD(3:15 p.m.)
Listed All listed series
Strike N/A
Limits Price limit corresponding to a 5% INCREASE or DECREASE from the Prior Settlement Price.
Minimum Fluctuation Regular 0.10=$10.00
Calendar Spread 0.05=$5.00

Listed E-Mini S&P MidCap 400 Futures Contracts

Month Key Code
Months Traded H, M, U, Z Month Key Code
Eligible Months 2
Currently Listed 2
Last Day of Trading Rule The business day of determination of the Final Settlement Price (normally, the 3rd Friday of the contract month).
New Contract Listing Rule The day after the front month expires.
Special Notes None
CME Rule Book Chapter 362
Settlement Type Cash Settled

E-Mini Russell 2000

Investors seeking to participate in the benchmark index for small-cap stocks - the Russell 2000® Index - now have access to a useful new product. This latest addition to CME®'s E-mini(TM) stock index complex joins the two fastest-growing products in the Exchange's history: the E-mini S&P 500® and E-mini NASDAQ-100® futures contracts. Like its predecessors, the E-mini Russell 2000 is one-fifth the size of its standard counterpart, and trades exclusively on CME's GLOBEX® electronic trading system.

Contract Specs

Trade Unit $100 times the Russell 2000® index price
Point Descriptions 1 point = .01 index points =$1.00
Contract Listing Two months in the March Quarterly Cycle. Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec.
Strike Price Interval N/A
Product Code Clearing=ER
Ticker=ER2

Trading Venue: GLOBEX®

Hours Mon/Thurs 5:00 p.m.-3:15 p.m. & 3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.; Shutdown period from 4:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. nightly; Sun & Hol 5:00 p.m.-3:15 p.m. Month end(3:15 p.m.) LTD(8:30 a.m.)
Listed All listed series
Strike N/A
Limits Price limit corresponding to a 5% INCREASE or DECREASE from the Prior Settlement Price. (See Equity limits)
Minimum Fluctuation Regular 0.10=$10.00
Calendar Spread 0.05=$5.00

Listed E-mini Russell 2000® Futures Contracts

Months Traded H, M, U, Z Month Key Code
Eligible Months 2
Currently Listed 2
Last Day of Trading Rule The business day of determination of the Final Settlement Price (normally, the 3rd Friday of the contract month).
New Contract Listing Rule The day after the front month expires.
Special Notes None
CME Rule Book Chapter 361
Settlement Type Cash Settled

Remember, the risk of loss exists with all futures trading, which includes e-mini futures as well. Only risk capital should be invested.