E-mini S&P 500 futures
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E-mini S&P 500 futures are electronically traded stock index futures contracts that provide leveraged, cost-efficient exposure to the S&P 500 index for institutional and retail traders.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| E-mini S&P 500 futures canonical | 4 |
| S&P 500 futures | 3 |
| Micro E-mini S&P 500 futures | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T144942 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: E-mini S&P 500 futures Context triple: [Chicago Mercantile Exchange, notableProduct, E-mini S&P 500 futures]
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A.
Eurodollar futures
Eurodollar futures are interest rate futures contracts based on U.S. dollar deposits held outside the United States, widely used to hedge or speculate on short-term dollar interest rates.
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B.
S&P 500 Index
The S&P 500 Index is a major U.S. stock market benchmark that tracks the performance of 500 large publicly traded companies listed on American exchanges.
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C.
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange is a major U.S. derivatives marketplace where futures and options on a wide range of asset classes are traded.
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D.
Chicago Board Options Exchange
The Chicago Board Options Exchange is a major U.S. options exchange and derivatives marketplace known for pioneering standardized, exchange-traded options.
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E.
NASDAQ-100 Index
The NASDAQ-100 Index is a stock market index comprising 100 of the largest non-financial companies listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market, heavily weighted toward the technology sector.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: E-mini S&P 500 futures Target entity description: E-mini S&P 500 futures are electronically traded stock index futures contracts that provide leveraged, cost-efficient exposure to the S&P 500 index for institutional and retail traders.
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A.
Eurodollar futures
Eurodollar futures are interest rate futures contracts based on U.S. dollar deposits held outside the United States, widely used to hedge or speculate on short-term dollar interest rates.
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B.
S&P 500 Index
The S&P 500 Index is a major U.S. stock market benchmark that tracks the performance of 500 large publicly traded companies listed on American exchanges.
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C.
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange is a major U.S. derivatives marketplace where futures and options on a wide range of asset classes are traded.
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D.
Chicago Board Options Exchange
The Chicago Board Options Exchange is a major U.S. options exchange and derivatives marketplace known for pioneering standardized, exchange-traded options.
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E.
NASDAQ-100 Index
The NASDAQ-100 Index is a stock market index comprising 100 of the largest non-financial companies listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market, heavily weighted toward the technology sector.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
derivatives contract
ⓘ
financial instrument ⓘ stock index futures contract ⓘ |
| clearingHouse |
CME Group
ⓘ
surface form:
CME Clearing
|
| contractMultiplier | 50 USD per index point ⓘ |
| contractSizeRelativeTo | smaller than standard S&P 500 futures ⓘ |
| contractType | standardized exchange-traded futures ⓘ |
| currency | US dollar ⓘ |
| expirationCycle | quarterly expirations ⓘ |
| expirationMonths |
December
ⓘ
June ⓘ March ⓘ September ⓘ |
| hedges | US large-cap equity exposure ⓘ |
| launchedBy | Chicago Mercantile Exchange ⓘ |
| launchYear | 1997 ⓘ |
| leverage | provides leveraged exposure to S&P 500 index ⓘ |
| liquidity | highly liquid futures contract ⓘ |
| listedOn | Chicago Mercantile Exchange ⓘ |
| marginEfficiency | more margin-efficient than equivalent cash equity positions ⓘ |
| marginRequirement | set by exchange and clearing firm ⓘ |
| marginStyle | futures-style daily mark-to-market ⓘ |
| marginType | performance bond (futures margin) ⓘ |
| priceLimitMechanism | exchange-imposed price limits ⓘ |
| pricingBasis | S&P 500 index level multiplied by contract multiplier ⓘ |
| purpose |
hedging equity market risk
ⓘ
portfolio diversification ⓘ speculation on S&P 500 index movements ⓘ |
| quoteCurrency |
US dollar
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surface form:
USD
|
| region |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| regulator |
U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
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surface form:
Commodity Futures Trading Commission
|
| riskType |
leverage risk
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liquidity risk ⓘ market risk ⓘ |
| settlementMethod | final settlement based on S&P 500 index value ⓘ |
| settlementType | cash settled ⓘ |
| symbol | ES ⓘ |
| targetMarket | traders seeking cost-efficient S&P 500 exposure ⓘ |
| tickSize | 0.25 index points ⓘ |
| tickValue | 12.50 USD ⓘ |
| tradedOn |
CME Group
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surface form:
CME Globex
|
| tradingHours | nearly 24 hours per day on CME Globex ⓘ |
| tradingVenueType | electronic trading platform ⓘ |
| underlyingIndex | S&P 500 Index ⓘ |
| userType |
institutional traders
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retail traders ⓘ |
| uses |
long-term hedging strategies
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short-term trading strategies ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: E-mini S&P 500 futures Description of subject: E-mini S&P 500 futures are electronically traded stock index futures contracts that provide leveraged, cost-efficient exposure to the S&P 500 index for institutional and retail traders.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
S&P 500 futures
this entity surface form:
S&P 500 futures
this entity surface form:
Micro E-mini S&P 500 futures