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  • Micros

SymbolProductTick SizeTick ValueTrading Hours (ET)Available
in IRA*		Futures OptionsMonths TradedSettlement
/ESE-mini S&P 5000.25$12.506 p.m.–5:00 p.m.YYH,M,U,ZCash
/MESMicro E-mini S&P 5000.25$1.256 p.m.–5:00 p.m.YYH,M,U,ZCash
/NQE-mini Nasdaq 1000.25$5.006 p.m.–5:00 p.m.YYH,M,U,ZCash
/MNQMicro E-mini Nasdaq 1000.25$0.506 p.m.–5:00 p.m.YYH,M,U,ZCash
/YMMini Dow1$5.006 p.m.–5:00 p.m.YYH,M,U,ZCash
/MYMMicro E-mini Dow1$0.506 p.m.–5:00 p.m.NH,M,U,ZCash
/RTYE-mini Russell0.1$5.006 p.m.–5:00 p.m.YYH,M,U,ZCash
/M2KMicro E-mini Russell 20000.10$0.506 p.m.–5:00 p.m.YH,M,U,ZCash
/EMDE-mini S&P Midcap0.1$10.006 p.m.–5:00 p.m.NYH,M,U,ZCash
/VXCBOE S&P 500 VIX0.05$50.006 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
(15 min. trading halt 4:15 p.m.–4:30 p.m)		ALLCash
/VXMMini Cboe Volatility Index0.05$5.006 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
(15 min. trading halt 4:15 p.m.–4:30 p.m)		ALLCash
/NKDNikkei 2255$25.006 p.m.–5:15 p.m.H,M,U,ZCash
/NIYNikkei 2265$25.007 p.m.–5:15 p.m.H,M,U,ZCash
/B5Nano Bloomberg US Large Cap Index Futures0.01$1.006 p.m.–5:00 p.m.H,M,U,ZCash

*Futures trading available in Roth, Traditional, and Rollover IRAs

SymbolProductTick SizeTick ValueTrading Hours (ET)Months TradedSettlement
/CLCrude Oil WTI*0.01$10.006 p.m.–5 p.m.
(60 min. trading halt 5 p.m.)		ALLPhysical
/MCLMicro WTI Crude Oil**0.01$1.006 p.m.–5 p.m.
(60 min. trading halt 5 p.m.)		ALLCash
/NGNatural Gas0.001$10.006 p.m.–5 p.m.
(60 min. trading halt 5 p.m.)		ALLCash
/HOHeating Oil0.0001$4.206 p.m.–5 p.m.
(60 min. trading halt 5 p.m.)		ALLPhysical
/BZBrent Crude Oil0.01$10.006 p.m.–5 p.m.
(60 min. trading halt 5 p.m.)		ALLCash
/RBGasoline RBOB0.0001$4.206 p.m.–5 p.m.
(60 min. trading halt 5 p.m.)		ALLPhysical
/QGE-mini Natural Gas0.005$12.506 p.m.–5 p.m.
(60 min. trading halt 5 p.m.)		ALLCash
/QME-mini Crude Oil0.025$12.506 p.m.–5:15 p.m. (Sun–Fri)ALLCash

* Customers trading in front month crude oil contracts may be subject to heightened margin requirements and possible liquidation

** Micro WTI Crude Oil futures are listed as a monthly contract, expiring the day before the standard counterpart.

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Symbol Product Tick Size Tick Value Trading Hours (ET) Available
in IRA*		 Months Traded Settlement
/SR3 Three-Month SOFR 0.005 $12.50 6 p.m.–5 p.m.
(Sun–Fri)		 N H,M,U,Z Cash
/ZN 10-Year T-note 0’005 $15.63 6 p.m.–5 p.m.
(Sun–Fri)		 Y H,M,U,Z Physical
/10Y Micro 10-Year Yield 0.001 $1.00 6 p.m.–5 p.m.
(Sun–Fri)		 N H,M,U,Z Cash
/ZF 5-year T-note 0’002 $7.81 6 p.m.–5 p.m.
(Sun–Fri)		 H,M,U,Z Physical
/ZT 2-year T-note 0’002 $15.63 6 p.m.–5 p.m.
(Sun–Fri)		 H,M,U,Z Physical
/ZB 30-year T-bond 0’01 $31.25 6 p.m.–5 p.m.
(Sun–Fri)		 Y H,M,U,Z Physical
/UB Ultra T-bond 0’01 $31.25 6 p.m.–5 p.m.
(Sun–Fri)		 H,M,U,Z Physical
/ZQ 30-day Fed Funds 0.005 $20.84 6 p.m.–5 p.m.
(Sun–Fri)		 ALL Cash

*Futures trading available in Roth, Traditional, and Rollover IRAs

Symbol Product Tick Size Tick Value Trading Hours (ET) Months Traded Settlement
/GC Gold 0.1 $10.00 6 p.m.–5 p.m.
(60 min. trading halt 5 p.m.)		 G,J,M,Q,V,Z Physical
/HG Copper 0.05 $12.50 6 p.m.–5 p.m.
(60 min. trading halt 5 p.m.)		 H,K,N,U,Z Physical
/SI Silver 0.005 $25.00 6 p.m.–5 p.m.
(60 min. trading halt 5 p.m.)		 H,K,N,U,Z Physical
/PA Palladium 0.05 $5.00 6 p.m.–5 p.m.
(60 min. trading halt 5 p.m.)		 ALL Physical
/PL Platinum 0.1 $5.00 6 p.m.–5 p.m.
(60 min. trading halt 5 p.m.)		 ALL Physical
/MGC Micro Gold 0.1 $1.00 6 p.m.–5 p.m.
(60 min. trading halt 5 p.m.)		 G,J,M,Q,V,Z Physical
/SIL Micro Silver 0.005 $5.00 6 p.m.–5 p.m.
(60 min. trading halt 5 p.m.)		 F,H,K,N,U,Z Physical
/MHG Micro Copper 0.0005 $1.25 6 p.m.–5 p.m.
(60 min. trading halt 5 p.m.)		 H,K,N,U,Z Cash
/QO E-mini Gold 0.1 $3.32 6 p.m.–5 p.m.
(60 min. trading halt 5 p.m.)		 G,J,M,Q,V,Z Cash
/QI E-mini Silver 0.001 $1.00 6 p.m.–5 p.m.
(60 min. trading halt 5 p.m.)		 H,K,N,U,Z Cash

SymbolProductTick SizeTick ValueTrading Hours (ET)Months TradedSettlement
/ZCCorn0.25$12.50Sun-Fri 8 p.m.–8:45 a.m. and
Mon-Fri, 9:30 a.m.–2:20 p.m.		H,K,N,U,ZPhysical
/ZSSoybeans0.25$12.50Sun-Fri 8 p.m.–8:45 a.m. and
Mon-Fri, 9:30 a.m.–2:20 p.m.		F,H,K,N,Q,U,XPhysical
/ZWWheat0.25$12.50Sun-Fri 8 p.m.–8:45 a.m. and
Mon-Fri, 9:30 a.m.–2:20 p.m.		H,K,N,U,ZPhysical
/KEKansas City Wheat0.25$12.50Sun-Fri 8 p.m.–8:45 a.m. and
Mon-Fri, 9:30 a.m.–2:20 p.m.		H,K,N,U,ZPhysical
/ZLSoybean Oil0.01$6.00Sun-Fri 8 p.m.–8:45 a.m. and
Mon-Fri, 9:30 a.m.–2:20 p.m.		F,H,K,N,Q,U,V,ZPhysical
/ZMSoybean Meal0.1$10.00Sun-Fri 8 p.m.–8:45 a.m. and
Mon-Fri, 9:30 a.m.–2:20 p.m.		F,H,K,N,Q,U,V,ZPhysical
/ZOOats0.25$12.50Sun-Fri 8 p.m.–8:45 a.m. and
Mon-Fri, 9:30 a.m.–2:20 p.m.		H,K,N,U,ZPhysical
/XCMini Corn0.125$1.25Sun-Fri 8 p.m.–8:45 a.m. and
Mon-Fri, 9:30 a.m.–2:20 p.m.		H,K,N,U,ZPhysical
/XKMini Soybeans0.125$1.25Sun-Fri 8 p.m.–8:45 a.m. and
Mon-Fri, 9:30 a.m.–2:20 p.m.		F,H,K,N,Q,U,XPhysical
/XWMini Wheat0.125$1.25Sun-Fri 8 p.m.–8:45 a.m. and
Mon-Fri, 9:30 a.m.–2:20 p.m.		H,K,N,U,ZPhysical

SymbolProductTick SizeTick ValueTrading Hours (ET)Months TradedSettlement
/CC-MCocoa0.1$10.004:45a.m.–1:30 p.m.H,K,N,U,ZPhysical
/KC-MCoffee0.05$18.754:15 a.m.–1:30 p.m.H,K,N,U,ZPhysical
/CT-MCotton0.1$5.009 p.m.–2:20 p.m.H,K,N,U,ZPhysical
/OJ-MOrange Juice0.05$7.508 a.m.–2 p.m.F,H,K,N,U,XPhysical
/SB-MSugar0.01$11.203:30 a.m.–1 p.m.H,K,N,U,ZPhysical

SymbolProductTick SizeTick ValueTrading Hours (ET)Months TradedSettlement
/LELive Cattle0.025$10.009:30 a.m.–2:05 p.m. Mon-FriG,J,M,Q,V,ZPhysical
/GFFeeder Cattle0.025$12.509:30 a.m.–2:05 p.m. Mon-FriF,H,J,K,Q,U,V,XCash
/HELean Hog0.025$10.009:30 a.m.–2:05 p.m. Mon-FriG,J,M,Q,V,ZCash

Symbol Product Tick Size Tick Value Trading Hours (ET) Months Traded Settlement
/6E Euro 0.0001 $12.50 6 p.m.–5 p.m.
(60 min. trading halt 5 p.m.)		 H,M,U,Z Physical
/6J Japanese Yen 0.0000005 $6.25 6 p.m.–5 p.m.
(60 min. trading halt 5 p.m.)		 H,M,U,Z Physical
/6A Australian Dollar 0.0001 $10.00 6 p.m.–5 p.m.
(60 min. trading halt 5 p.m.)		 H,M,U,Z Physical
/6B British Pound 0.0001 $6.25 6 p.m.–5 p.m.
(60 min. trading halt 5 p.m.)		 H,M,U,Z Physical
/6C Canadian Dollar 0.0001 $10.00 6 p.m.–5 p.m.
(60 min. trading halt 5 p.m.)		 H,M,U,Z Physical
/6S Swiss Franc 0.0001 $12.50 6 p.m.–5 p.m.
(60 min. trading halt 5 p.m.)		 H,M,U,Z Physical
/6M Mexican Peso 0.0001 $5.00 6 p.m.–5 p.m.
(60 min. trading halt 5 p.m.)		 H,M,U,Z Physical
/6N New Zealand Dollar 0.0001 $10.00 6 p.m.–5 p.m.
(60 min. trading halt 5 p.m.)		 H,M,U,Z Physical
/DX-M U.S. Dollar 0.005 $5.00 8 p.m.–5 p.m.
(6 p.m. start on Sunday)		 H,M,U,Z Physical
/M6E Micro Euro/USD 0.0001 $1.25 6 p.m.–5 p.m.
(60 min. trading halt 5 p.m.)		 H,M,U,Z Physical
/M6A Micro AUD/USD 0.0001 $1.00 8 p.m.–5 p.m.
(6 p.m. start on Sunday)		 H,M,U,Z Physical

SymbolProductTick SizeTick ValueTrading Hours (ET)Settlement
/MBTMicro Bitcoin5$0.506:00 p.m. (Sunday) to 5:00 p.m.Cash
/BTCBitcoin5$25.006:00 p.m. (Sunday) to 5:00 p.m.Cash
/ETHEther0.25$12.506:00 p.m. (Sunday) to 5:00 p.m.Cash
/METMicro Ether0.5$0.056:00 p.m. (Sunday) to 5:00 p.m.Cash

Sweep functionality and global buying power applies to cryptocurrency products.

CRYPTOCURRENCY FUTURES INVOLVE A HIGH LEVEL OF RISK AND MAY NOT BE APPROPRIATE FOR ALL INVESTORS. BEFORE TRADING A CRYPTOCURRENCY FUTURES PRODUCT, YOU SHOULD CAREFULLY CONSIDER YOUR RISK TOLERANCE AND YOUR WILLINGNESS AND FINANCIAL ABILITY TO SUSTAIN LOSSES. PLEASE VISIT NFA AND CFTC FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE RISKS RELATING TO THESE PRODUCTS.

SymbolProductTick SizeTick ValueTrading Hours (ET)Available
in IRA*		Months TradedSettlement
/MESMicro E-mini S&P 5000.25$1.256 p.m.–5 p.m.
YH,M,U,ZCash
/MNQMicro E-mini Nasdaq 1000.25$0.506 p.m.–5 p.m.
YH,M,U,ZCash
/MYMMicro E-mini Dow1$0.506 p.m.–5 p.m.
NH,M,U,ZCash
/M2KMicro E-mini Russell 20000.1$0.506 p.m.–5 p.m.
YH,M,U,ZCash
/10YMicro 10 Year Yield0.001$1.006 p.m.–5 p.m.
NH,M,U,ZCash
/MCLMicro WTI Crude Oil0.01$1.006 p.m.–5 p.m.
NALLCash
/MGCMicro Gold0.1$1.006 p.m.–5 p.m.
NG,J,M,Q,V,ZPhysical
/SILMicro Silver0.005$5.006 p.m.–5 p.m.
NF,H,K,N,U,ZPhysical
/MHGMicro Copper0.0005$1.256 p.m.–5 p.m.NH,K,N,U,ZCash
/M6EMicro Euro/USD0.0001$1.256 p.m.–5 p.m.
NH,M,U,ZPhysical
/M6AMicro AUD/USD0.0001$1.006 p.m.–5 p.m.
NH,M,U,ZPhysical
/METMicro Ether0.5$0.056 p.m.–5 p.m.
NH,M,U,ZCash
/MBTMicro Bitcoin5$0.506 p.m.–5 p.m.
NH,M,U,ZCash

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Equity Index:

  • E-mini S&P 500 (Symbol: /ES) and Micro E-mini S&P 500 (Symbol: /MES)
  • E-mini Nasdaq 100 (Symbol: /NQ) and Micro E-mini Nasdaq 100 (Symbol: /MNQ)
  • Mini Dow (Symbol: /YM) and Micro E-mini Dow (Symbol: /MYM)
  • E-mini Russell 2000 (Symbol: /RTY) and Micro E-mini Russell 2000 (Symbol: /M2K)
  • E-mini S&P Midcap (Symbol: /EMD)
  • Cboe S&P 500 VIX (Symbol: /VX) and Mini Cboe Volatility Index (Symbol: /VXM)
  • Nikkei 225 (Symbol: /NKD) and Nikkei 226 (Symbol: /NIY)
  • Nano Bloomberg US Large Cap Index Futures (Symbol: /B5)

Energy:

  • Crude Oil WTI (Symbol: /CL) and Micro WTI Crude Oil (Symbol: /MCL)
  • Natural Gas (Symbol: /NG) and Mini Natural Gas (Symbol: /QG)
  • Heating Oil (Symbol: /HO)
  • Brent Crude Oil (Symbol: /BZ)
  • Gasoline RBOB (Symbol: /RB)
  • E-mini Natural Gas (Symbol: /QG) and E-mini Crude Oil (Symbol: /QM)

Interest Rates:

  • Three-Month SOFR (Symbol: /SR3)
  • 10-Year T-note (Symbol: /ZN) and Micro 10-Year Yield (Symbol: /10Y)
  • 5-Year T-note (Symbol: /ZF)
  • 2-Year T-note (Symbol: /ZT)
  • 30-Year T-bond (Symbol: /ZB) and Ultra T-bond (Symbol: /UB)
  • 30-day Fed Funds (Symbol: /ZQ)

Metals:

  • Gold (Symbol: /GC) and Micro Gold (Symbol: /MGC)
  • Copper (Symbol: /HG) and Micro Copper (Symbol: /MHG)
  • Silver (Symbol: /SI) and Micro Silver (Symbol: /SIL)
  • Palladium (Symbol: /PA)
  • Platinum (Symbol: /PL)
  • E-mini Gold (Symbol: /QO) and E-mini Silver (Symbol: /QI)

Grains:

  • Corn (Symbol: /ZC) and Mini Corn (Symbol: /XC)
  • Soybeans (Symbol: /ZS) and Mini Soybeans (Symbol: /XK)
  • Wheat (Symbol: /ZW) and Mini Wheat (Symbol: /XW)
  • Kansas City Wheat (Symbol: /KE)
  • Soybean Oil (Symbol: /ZL)
  • Soybean Meal (Symbol: /ZM)
  • Oats (Symbol: /ZO)

Softs:

  • Cocoa (Symbol: /CC-M)
  • Coffee (Symbol: /KC-M)
  • Cotton (Symbol: /CT-M)
  • Orange Juice (Symbol: /OJ-M)
  • Sugar (Symbol: /SB-M)

Livestock:

  • Live Cattle (Symbol: /LE)
  • Feeder Cattle (Symbol: /GF)
  • Lean Hog (Symbol: /HE)

FX (Currency):

  • Euro (Symbol: /6E)
  • Japanese Yen (Symbol: /6J)
  • Australian Dollar (Symbol: /6A)
  • British Pound (Symbol: /6B)
  • Canadian Dollar (Symbol: /6C)
  • Swiss Franc (Symbol: /6S)
  • Mexican Peso (Symbol: /6M)
  • New Zealand Dollar (Symbol: /6N)
  • U.S. Dollar (Symbol: /DX-M)
  • Micro Euro/USD (Symbol: /M6E)
  • Micro AUD/USD (Symbol: /M6A)

Cryptocurrencies:

  • Micro Bitcoin (Symbol: /MBT) and Bitcoin (Symbol: /BTC)
  • Ether (Symbol: /ETH) and Micro Ether (Symbol: /MET)

This comprehensive list covers a wide range of futures contracts across different asset classes, providing a detailed overview of the symbols, tick sizes, tick values, trading hours, and other relevant information. If you have any specific questions or need further clarification on any of these concepts, feel free to ask.

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