Emini Dow Futures

E-mini Dow ($5) Futures

Opening Date: 4/5/2002
Ticker Symbol: YM, YM= Clearing
Contract Size: $5 x E-mini Dow ($5) futures price
Tick Size (minimum fluctuation): 1.00  index points=$5.00
Trading Hours: All times listed are Central Time (CT) CME Globex (Electronic Platform) MON-THURS: 5:00 p.m.-3:15 p.m. & 3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. (Daily maintenance shutdown 4:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m.) SUN: 5:00 p.m.-3:15 p.m
Contract Months: Four months in the March Quarterly Cycle (Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec)
Last Trade Date/Time: Trading can occur up to 8:30 a.m. on the 3rd Friday of the contract month.
Final Settlement Procedure Cash Settlement: All open positions at close of last day of trading are settled in cash  to the Special Opening Quotation (SOQ) on Friday a.m. of the Dow Jones Industrial Average Index. See SOQ FAQ.

Daily Price Limits RTH: Successive 10%, 20%, 30% limits (downside only)
ETH (overnight): 5% up or down
Position Limits: The aggregate position limit in BIG Dow ($25) futures, E-mini Dow ($5) futures and options, and DJIA ($10) futures and options is 50,000 DJIA ($10) futures-equivalent contracts, net long or short in all contract months combined.