Futures Contract Specifications

SYMBOL COMMODITY/FUTURES CONTRACT SIZE MONTHS MARKET HOURS EXCHANGE
    INTEREST RATES   
ED Eurodollar, 90-Day $1,000,000 HMUZ 7:20 – 2:00 pm CME
TB Treasury Bills, 90-Day $1,000,000 HMUZ 7:20 – 2:00 pm CME
FF Fed Funds, 30-Day $5,000,000 All Months 7:20 – 2:00 pm CBOT
EM Libor** $3,000,000 All Months 7:20 – 2:00 pm CME
TU Treasury Notes, 2-Year $200,000 HMUZ 7:20 – 2:00 pm CBOT
FV Treasury Notes, 5-Year $100,000 HMUZ 7:20 – 2:00 pm CBOT
TY Treasury Notes, 10-Year $100,000, 6% HMUZ 7:20 – 2:00 pm CBOT
US Treasury Bonds, 30-Year $100,000, 6% HMUZ 7:20 – 2:00 pm CBOT
MB Municipal Bonds $100,000 HMUZ 7:20 – 2:00 pm CBOT
    INDICES   
SP S&P 500 Stock Index $250 x Index HMUZ 8:30 – 3:15 pm CME
ES E-Mini S&P 500 Index $50 x Index HMUZ 8:30 – 3:15 pm CME
DJ Dow Jones Index $10 x Index HMUZ 8:20 – 3:15 pm CBOT
YX NYSE Composite Index $500 x Index HMUZ 8:30 – 3:15 pm NYBOT
KV Value Line Index 100 x Index HMUZ 8:30 – 3:15 pm KCBOT
NK Nikkei 225 Stock Avg $5 x Average HMUZ 8:00 – 3:15 pm CME
ER Eurotop 100 Stock Index $100 x Index HMUZ 4:00 – 10:00 am NYMEX
FI FT-SE 100 Stock Index $50 x Index HMUZ 8:30 – 3:15 pm CME
MD S&P MidCap 400 Index $500 x Index HMUZ 8:30 – 3:15 pm CME
CR CRB Futures Index $500 x Index FGJMQX 8:40 – 1:45 pm NYBOT
GI G. Sachs Com. Index $250 x Index All Months 8:15 – 2:15 pm CME
    CURRENCIES   
AD Australian Dollar A$100,000 HMUZ 7:20 – 2:00 pm CME
BP British Pound BP62,500 HMUZ 7:20 – 2:00 pm CME
CD Canadian Dollar C$100,000 HMUZ 7:20 – 2:00 pm CME
FR French Franc Fr500,000 HMUZ 7:20 – 2:00 pm CME
JY Japanese Yen JY12,500,000 HMUZ 7:20 – 2:00 pm CME
PM Mexican Peso P500,000 HMUZ 7:20 – 2:00 pm CME
SF Swiss Franc SF125,000 HMUZ 7:20 – 2:00 pm CME
DX U.S. Dollar Index $1,000 x Index HMUZ 7:05 – 2:00 pm NYBOT
    METALS   
GC Gold 100 Troy oz GJMQVZ 7:20 – 1:30 pm NYMEX
SI Silver 5,000 Troy oz FHKNUZ 7:25 – 12:25 pm NYMEX
HG Copper 25,000 lb All Months 7:10 – 1:00 pm NYMEX
PL Platinum 50 Troy oz FJNV 7:20 – 1:30 pm NYMEX
PA Palladium 100 Troy oz HMUZ 7:10 – 1:20 pm NYMEX
AG Silver 1,000 Troy oz. GJMQVZ 8:15 – 1:45 pm CBOT
    ENERGIES   
CL Crude Oil 1,000 bbl (42,000 gal) All Months 8:45 – 2:10 pm NYMEX
HO Heating Oil 42,000 gal All Months 8:50 – 2:10 pm NYMEX
HU Unleaded Gasoline, NY 42,000 gal All Months 8:50 – 2:10 pm NYMEX
NG Natural Gas 10,000 MMBtu All Months 9:00 – 2:10 pm NYMEX
    GRAINS & LEGUMES   
C Corn*** 5,000 bu HKNUZ 9:30 – 1:15 pm CBOT
W Wheat 5,000 bu HKNUZ 9:30 – 1:15 pm CBOT
S Soybeans 5,000 bu FHKNQUX 9:30 – 1:15 pm CBOT
BO Soybean Oil 60,000 lb FHKNQUVZ 9:30 – 1:15 pm CBOT
SM Soybean Meal 100 tons FHKNQUVZ 9:30 – 1:15 pm CBOT
O Oats*** 5,000 bu HKNUZ 9:30 – 1:15 pm CBOT
KW Wheat 5,000 bu HKNUZ 9:30 – 1:15 pm KCBOT
MW Wheat (hard red spring) 5,000 bu HKNUZ 9:30 – 1:15 pm MGE
    MEATS   
LC Live Cattle 40,000 lb GJMQVZ 9:05 – 1:00 pm CME
FC Feeder Cattle 50,000 lb (100 bales) FHJKQUVX 9:05 – 1:00 pm CME
LH Lean Hogs 40,000 lb GJMNQVZ 9:10 – 1:00 pm CME
PB Frozen Pork Bellies 40,000 lb GHKNQ 9:10 – 1:00 pm CME
    EXOTICS   
KC Coffee “C”; 37,500 lb HKNUZ 8:15 – 11:30 pm NYBOT
SB Sugar #11 (world) 112,000 lb HKNV 8:00 – 11:00 pm NYBOT
CO Cocoa 10 metric tons HKNUZ 7:00 – 10:50 pm NYBOT
CT Cotton 50,000 lb (100 bales) HKNVZ 9:30 – 1:15 pm NYBOT
OJ Frozen Orange Juice 15,000 lb FHKNUX 9:00 – 12:30 pm NYBOT
LB Lumber, Random Length 110,000 bd ft FHKNUX 9:00 – 1:05 pm CME
    FOREIGNS   
- LIFFE FTSE 100 25 BP x FTSE Index - 2:00 – 11:30 am LIFFE
- LIFFE Gilt 100,000 BP - 2:00 – 12:00 am LIFFE
- LIFFE Euro-BTP (IT Bond) 100,000 ECU - 1:55 – 11:58 am LIFFE
- Eurex Bond 100,000 ECU - 1:30 – 11:56 am Eurex
- Eurex DAX 25 x DAX Index - 2:30 – 9:00 am Eurex
- SIMEX Nikkei 500 JY x Nikkei - 6:00 – 12:15 am SIMEX
- SIMEX Hang Seng Index HK$50 x Index - 8:00 – 2:00 am SIMEX
- MATIF CAC40 10ECU x Index - 3:00 – 10:00 am MATIF
- MATIF Euro 10-Yr 100,000 ECU - 2:30 – 9:30 am MATIF
- SFE Ordinaries Index 25 AD x Index - 4:20 – 10:40 pm SFE
- SFE Australian 10-Yr Bond 100,000 AD - 4:20 – 12:30 am SFE

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