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S&P Futures trade with a multiplier, sized to correspond to $250 per point per contract. If the S&P Futures are trading at 2,000, a single futures contract would have a market value of $500,000. For every 1 point the S&P 500 Index fluctuates, the S&P Futures contract will increase or decrease $250.
In finance, a stock market index future is a cash-settled futures contract on the value of a particular stock market index. The turnover for the global market in exchange-traded equity index futures is notionally valued, for 2008, by the Bank for International Settlements at US$130 trillion.
6:06 p.m. ET Tuesday: Stock futures add to losses Here were the main moves in markets as the overnight session kicked off on Tuesday: S&P 500 futures ( ES=F ) : -13 points (-0.3%) at 4,381.50
Index funds that attempt to track the Nasdaq Composite include Fidelity Investments' FNCMX mutual fund [4] and ONEQ [5] [6] exchange-traded fund. Invesco offers the Nasdaq: QQQ exchange-traded fund, which matches the performance of the Nasdaq-100, a different index which tracks 100 of the largest non-financial companies in the Nasdaq Composite and is 90% correlated with the Nasdaq Composite.
The U.S. stock market soared on Wednesday, delivering significant gains in the first day of trading after the presidential election. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 3.6%. That performance ...
Calm has returned to the market after stocks snapped a record-setting run of wins.
6:00 p.m. ET Wednesday: Stock futures crawl forward as investors mull Fed comments Here were the main moves in post-market trading ahead of the overnight session: S&P 500 futures ( ES=F ) : +8.25 ...
London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange (LIFFE) 2013 (from NYSE Euronext) Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGEX) Nadex (formerly HedgeStreet) Nodal Exchange; OneChicago (Single-stock futures (SSF's) and Futures on ETFs, defunct)