The numbers behind every futures position.

Tick value, exchange margin, trading hours and roll dates for 41 contracts, with the source and date on every figure.

Margins as of 27 Oct 2026Calendar as of 27 Oct 2026How we source this

13 CME margins below are still being confirmed against CME and are marked with an asterisk. Why

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Contract	Tick value	Initial margin	Front	Pages
ES E-mini S&P 500	$12.50	$28,813 *	ESZ26	Margin Hours Roll Calculate
MES Micro E-mini S&P 500	$1.25	$2,881 *	MESZ26	Margin Hours Roll Calculate
NQ E-mini Nasdaq-100	$5	$46,372 *	NQZ26	Margin Hours Roll Calculate
MNQ Micro E-mini Nasdaq-100	$0.50	$4,638 *	MNQZ26	Margin Hours Roll Calculate
YM E-mini Dow Jones ($5)	$5	$16,973 *	YMZ26	Margin Hours Roll Calculate
MYM Micro E-mini Dow Jones	$0.50	$1,698 *	MYMZ26	Margin Hours Roll Calculate
RTY E-mini Russell 2000	$5	$11,824 *	RTYZ26	Margin Hours Roll Calculate
M2K Micro E-mini Russell 2000	$0.50	$1,183 *	M2KZ26	Margin Hours Roll Calculate
FDAX DAX Futures	€25	€47,184.50	FDAXZ26	Margin Hours Roll Calculate
FTSE FTSE 100 Index Future	£5	£5,201	ZZ26	Margin Hours Roll Calculate

Contract	Tick value	Initial margin	Front	Pages
ZT 2-Year U.S. Treasury Note	$7.8125	$1,320	ZTZ26	Margin Hours Roll Calculate
ZF 5-Year U.S. Treasury Note	$7.8125	$1,375	ZFZ26	Margin Hours Roll Calculate
ZN 10-Year U.S. Treasury Note	$15.625	$2,062.50	ZNZ26	Margin Hours Roll Calculate
ZB 30-Year U.S. Treasury Bond	$31.25	$4,070	ZBZ26	Margin Hours Roll Calculate
UB Ultra U.S. Treasury Bond	$31.25	$5,665	UBZ26	Margin Hours Roll Calculate
SR3 Three-Month SOFR	$12.50	$539	SR3Z26	Margin Hours Roll Calculate
FGBL Euro-Bund Futures	€10	€2,368.36	FGBLZ26	Margin Hours Roll Calculate

Contract	Tick value	Initial margin	Front	Pages
CL WTI Crude Oil (Light Sweet)	$10	$11,222 *	CLZ26	Margin Hours Roll Calculate
MCL Micro WTI Crude Oil	$1	$1,120 *	MCLZ26	Margin Hours Roll Calculate
NG Henry Hub Natural Gas	$10	$3,464 *	NGZ26	Margin Hours Roll Calculate
RB RBOB Gasoline	$4.20	$10,237 *	RBX26	Margin Hours Roll Calculate
HO NY Harbor ULSD (Heating Oil)	$4.20	$15,796 *	HOX26	Margin Hours Roll Calculate

Contract	Tick value	Initial margin	Front	Pages
GC Gold	$10	$22,211.20	GCZ26	Margin Hours Roll Calculate
MGC Micro Gold	$1	$2,222	MGCZ26	Margin Hours Roll Calculate
SI Silver	$25	$23,910.70	SIZ26	Margin Hours Roll Calculate
SIL Micro Silver (1,000 oz)	$5	$4,782.80	SILZ26	Margin Hours Roll Calculate
HG Copper	$12.50	$11,000	HGZ26	Margin Hours Roll Calculate
PL Platinum	$5	$6,800.20	PLF27	Margin Hours Roll Calculate

Contract	Tick value	Initial margin	Front	Pages
ZC Corn	$12.50	$1,210	ZCZ26	Margin Hours Roll Calculate
ZS Soybeans	$12.50	$2,530	ZSX26	Margin Hours Roll Calculate
ZW Chicago SRW Wheat	$12.50	$2,255	ZWZ26	Margin Hours Roll Calculate
ZM Soybean Meal	$10	$1,705	ZMZ26	Margin Hours Roll Calculate
ZL Soybean Oil	$6	$2,310	ZLZ26	Margin Hours Roll Calculate

Contract	Tick value	Initial margin	Front	Pages
6E Euro FX	$6.25	$2,310	6EZ26	Margin Hours Roll Calculate
M6E Micro EUR/USD	$1.25	$231	M6EZ26	Margin Hours Roll Calculate
6B British Pound	$6.25	$1,870	6BZ26	Margin Hours Roll Calculate
6J Japanese Yen	$6.25	$3,080	6JZ26	Margin Hours Roll Calculate
6A Australian Dollar	$5	$1,925	6AZ26	Margin Hours Roll Calculate
6C Canadian Dollar	$5	$880	6CZ26	Margin Hours Roll Calculate

Contract	Tick value	Initial margin	Front	Pages
BTC Bitcoin	$25	$97,066.20	BTCX26	Margin Hours Roll Calculate
MBT Micro Bitcoin	$0.50	$1,941.50	MBTX26	Margin Hours Roll Calculate

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