Small Sizes, Big Opportunity
Explore accessible Micro Futures contracts from multiple exchanges
Discover the Power of Micro Futures
Small-sized contracts allow traders to participate in the futures and options markets with reduced risk and greater flexibility than standard contracts. With micro contracts, you can precisely scale your market exposure up or down, use leverage for greater capital efficiency and have greater versatility to manage your positions.
Account minimums start at just $500 for micro contracts (standard margin requirements apply).
CME Group
- Micro E-mini Equity Indices
- Micro WTI Crude Oil
- Micro Precious Metals
- Micro Crypto
- Micro Treasuries
Coinbase
- Nano Bitcoin
- Nano Ether
Eurex
- Micro-DAX® futures (FDXS)
- Micro-EURO STOXX 50® Index Futures (FSXE)
Contract Specifications
CME Group Micro Equity Index Futures
Micro E-mini S&P 500 Index Futures
| Contract Unit | Minimum Price Fluctuation | Platform Symbol | Listed Contracts | Settlement Method |
| $5 x S&P 500 Index |
Outright: Calendar Spread: |
MES | Quarterly contracts (Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec) listed for 5 consecutive quarters | Financially Settled |
Micro E-mini Nasdaq-100 Index Futures
| Contract Unit | Minimum Price Fluctuation | Platform Symbol | Listed Contracts | Settlement Method |
| $2 x Nasdaq-100 Index |
Outright: Calendar Spread: |
MNQ | Quarterly contracts (Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec) listed for 5 consecutive quarters | Financially Settled |
Micro E-mini Russell 2000 Index Futures
| Contract Unit | Minimum Price Fluctuation | Platform Symbol | Listed Contracts | Settlement Method |
| $5 x Russell 2000 Index |
Outright: Calendar Spread: |
M2K | Quarterly contracts (Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec) listed for 5 consecutive quarters. | Financially Settled |
Micro E-mini Dow Jones Industrial Average Index Futures
| Contract Unit | Minimum Price Fluctuation | Platform Symbol | Listed Contracts | Settlement Method |
| $0.50 x DJIA Index |
Outright: 1.0 index points = $0.50 Calendar Spread: 1.0 index points = $0.50 |
MYM | Quarterly contracts (Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec) listed for 4 consecutive quarters. | Financially Settled |
CME Group Micro Precious Metals Futures
Micro Gold Futures
| Contract Unit | Minimum Price Fluctuation | Platform Symbol | Listed Contracts | Settlement Method |
| 10 troy ounces |
0.10 per troy ounce = $1.00 |
MGC | Monthly contracts listed for any Feb, Apr, Jun, Aug, Oct, and Dec in the nearest 24 months | Deliverable |
Micro Silver Futures
| Contract Unit | Minimum Price Fluctuation | Platform Symbol | Listed Contracts | Settlement Method |
| 1,000 troy ounces |
Outright: Calendar Spread: |
SIL | Monthly contracts listed for 3 consecutive months and any Jan, Mar, May, July, Sep and Dec within the nearest 12 months. | Deliverable |
Micro Palladium Futures
| Contract Unit | Minimum Price Fluctuation | Platform Symbol | Listed Contracts | Settlement Method |
| 10 troy ounces |
Outright: |
PAM | Monthly contracts listed for 3 consecutive months and any Mar, Jun, Sep and Dec in the nearest 15 months. | Deliverable |
Micro Copper Futures
| Contract Unit | Minimum Price Fluctuation | Platform Symbol | Listed Contracts | Settlement Method |
| 2500 pounds |
0.0005 per pound = $1.25 |
MHG | Monthly contracts listed for 23 consecutive months and any Mar, May, Jul, Sep, and Dec in the nearest 63 months. | Financially Settled |
CME Group Micro Crypto Futures
Micro Bitcoin Futures
| Contract Unit | Minimum Price Fluctuation | Platform Symbol | Listed Contracts | Settlement Method |
| 0.10 bitcoin, as defined by the CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate (BRR) |
Outright: |
MBT | Monthly contracts listed for 6 consecutive months, quarterly contracts (Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec) listed for 4 additional quarters and a second Dec contract if only one is listed. | Financially Settled |
Micro Ether Futures
| Contract Unit | Minimum Price Fluctuation | Platform Symbol | Listed Contracts | Settlement Method |
| 0.1 ether |
$0.50 per ether = $0.05 per contract
|
MET | Monthly contracts listed for 6 consecutive months, quarterly contracts (Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec) listed for 4 additional quarters and a second Dec contract if only one is listed. | Financially Settled |
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Coinbase Nano Crypto Futures
Nano Bitcoin
| Contract Unit | Minimum Price Fluctuation | Platform Symbol | Listed Contracts | Settlement Method |
| 1/100th of Bitcoin | Increment: $5 per Bitcoin Value: $0.05 per contract (i.e., 1/100th x $5 = $0.05) | BIT | Monthly contracts listed for 3 nearest months | Financially settled (in USD) |
Nano Ether Futures
| Contract Unit | Minimum Price Fluctuation | Platform Symbol | Listed Contracts | Settlement Method |
| 1/10th of Ether | Increment: $0.50 per Ether Value: $0.05 per contract (i.e. 1/10th x $0.50 = $0.05) | ET | Monthly contracts listed for 3 nearest months | Financially settled (in USD) |
Eurex Micro Futures
Micro-EURO STOXX 50® Futures
| Contract Unit | Minimum Price Fluctuation | Platform Symbol | Contract Terms |
| 1 USD per index point (equivalent to 1 BTC) |
Outright: 0.5 Calendar: 0.25 |
FSXE | The first three quarterly months with a term of up to 9 months. |
Micro-DAX®Futures
| Contract Value | Minimum Price Fluctuation | Platform Symbol | Contract Terms |
| EUR 16,594.21 |
Outright: 1.0 Calendar: 0.5 |
FDXS | The first three quarterly months with a term of up to 9 months. |
Standard
Self-Directed traders who open a StoneX Futures Standard account have access to our fast and reliable software at a low rate without sacrificing customer service.
- Futures Contracts: $1.29 per side and contract.
- Micro Futures Contracts: $0.50 per side and contract.
- Options on Futures: Opening position (commission is charged up-front) $2.58 | Closing position: $0.00.
Premium
A Futures Premium account with StoneX is perfect for traders who are looking for futures trading education or professional guidance when making decisions.
- We offer customizable rates tailored to your unique trading plan and service level.
- Enjoy discounted rates and deposits for Micro Futures contracts.
StoneX Futures and Options on Futures trading is provided by StoneX Financial Inc - FCM Division
*Commission rates depicted in the table above are quoted on a per-contract, per-side basis. The table above does not include customary NFA and exchange fees. Additional fees may apply at some foreign exchanges. Liquidations due to insufficient margins $50/contract. Telephone orders $25/order – in addition to all stated commissions and fees.
Rates apply to self-directed online trader accounts using the StoneX Futures platform. These rates are not retroactive and do not apply to existing accounts. This offer cannot be combined with any other offers and is void where prohibited.
About StoneX
StoneX provides institutional-grade global market access, end-to-end clearing and execution, high-touch service, and deep expertise through one trusted partner. As one of the world’s largest non-bank Futures Commission Merchants (FCMs), StoneX connects traders of nearly all sizes and strategies to more than 40 commodity exchanges globally. A publicly traded company (NASDAQ:SNEX) headquartered in New York City, StoneX Group Inc, and its 4,000+ employees serve more than 54,000+ commercial and institutional clients, and 400,000 active retail clients, from more than 80 offices spread across six continents. As one of the fastest growing Fortune 100 companies, StoneX offers a robust global infrastructure and unparalleled market access.