MAS (Licence No. CMS101371)
MARKETS & PRODUCTS
Micro Equity IndexÂ
CME Group recently launched Micro E-mini futures contracts - a new smaller-sized suite of futures contracts for four major indices: S&P 500, Nasdaq-100, Russell 2000, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average. These contracts allow market participants an efficient and cost-effective way to gain exposure to four key indices.
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All four of the Micro E-mini futures are 1/10 the size of their respective E-mini futures counterparts – allowing all traders futures exposure without the notional constraints of the larger contracts.
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FEATURED PRODUCTS
- Micro E-mini S&P 500
- Micro E-mini NASDAQ-100
- Micro E-mini Dow Jones
- Micro E-mini Russell 2000
Micro Crypto
As both interest in and adoption of Cryptocurrency continue to accelerate, there is increased interest from market participants to engage in the thriving cryptocurrency market. If the standard cryptocurrency (Bitcoin & Ether) futures contract was not the right size for your trading strategy, or if the price appreciation of crypto itself has made the standard contract too big, there is now a new tool that you can use to access the market and manage your risk – Micro Crypto futures.
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FEATURED PRODUCTS
- Micro Bitcoin
- Micro Ether
Micro CommoditiesÂ
Are you looking for the opportunity to trade gold or silver futures? Would smaller size contracts suit your trading strategies or upfront capital availability better?
Micro Gold and Micro Silver futures contracts may be the alternative for you.
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Conveniently sized and tailored to the individual investor, these contracts offer less capital commitment, lower margin, and smaller exchange fees than the larger-sized gold and silver futures contracts - but with the same flexibility, safety, and security.​
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FEATURED PRODUCTS
- Crude Oil
- Gold
- Silver
- Natural Gas
Asian Access
To meet the needs of retail investors with an interest in the Hong Kong stock market, the Hong Kong Futures Exchange (HKFE) introduced a Mini-Hang Seng Index (Mini-HSI) futures contract on 9 October 2000. You can also access 50 of the largest and most liquid Chinese stocks listed on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (SEHK) in a single transaction using E-mini-FTSE China 50 Index Futures. The index is specifically designed for investors, combining the ease of trading on SEHK with a methodology that meets global fund regulatory requirements.
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FEATURED PRODUCTS
- Hong Kong Heng Sang Index
- MSCI China A50 Index
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.
​Versatility to manage your positions
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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
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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*.
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.
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* 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.