ES
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ES is the ticker symbol for the E-mini S&P 500 futures contract, a widely traded equity index derivative on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange used for hedging and speculating on the S&P 500.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ES canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
equity index derivative
ⓘ
exchange-traded derivative ⓘ futures contract ⓘ |
| category |
E-mini futures
ⓘ
stock index futures ⓘ |
| clearingHouse | CME Clearing ⓘ |
| contractStyle | American-style futures ⓘ |
| contractUnit | 50 times the S&P 500 Index ⓘ |
| denominationCurrency |
US dollar
ⓘ
surface form:
United States dollar
|
| eligibleParticipants |
hedge funds
ⓘ
institutional investors ⓘ proprietary trading firms ⓘ retail traders with futures accounts ⓘ |
| exchangeCode | CME ⓘ |
| expirationCycle |
December
ⓘ
June ⓘ March ⓘ September ⓘ |
| introducedBy | Chicago Mercantile Exchange ⓘ |
| lastTradingDay | third Friday of the contract month ⓘ |
| margining | daily mark-to-market ⓘ |
| marginRequirement | set by CME and futures commission merchants ⓘ |
| marginType | performance bond (futures margin) ⓘ |
| popularity | one of the most actively traded equity index futures globally ⓘ |
| positionUse |
directional trading
ⓘ
portfolio hedging ⓘ short-term index exposure ⓘ |
| priceLimitMechanism | CME equity index futures price limits ⓘ |
| quoteConvention | index points ⓘ |
| region |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| regulator | U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission ⓘ |
| relatedContract |
E-mini S&P 500 futures
ⓘ
surface form:
Micro E-mini S&P 500 futures
full-size S&P 500 futures ⓘ |
| riskFactor | systematic equity market risk ⓘ |
| settlementMonthPattern | quarterly ⓘ |
| settlementType | cash settled ⓘ |
| symbolRoot | ES ⓘ |
| tickerSymbolFor | E-mini S&P 500 futures ⓘ |
| tickSize | 0.25 index points ⓘ |
| tickValue | 12.50 USD ⓘ |
| tradedOn |
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
ⓘ
surface form:
CME Globex
Chicago Mercantile Exchange ⓘ |
| tradingHours | nearly 24 hours per day on CME Globex ⓘ |
| underlyingAssetClass | large-cap U.S. equities ⓘ |
| underlyingIndex | S&P 500 Index ⓘ |
| use |
hedging equity market risk
ⓘ
index arbitrage ⓘ speculating on S&P 500 price movements ⓘ |
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