Reference

Futures Contract Specifications

Multiplier, tick size, tick value, and exchange for the contracts traders actually use. Click any row to size a trade with the free Position Size calculator.

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Equity Index

ESCME

E-mini S&P 500

Size →

Multiplier

×50

Tick size

0.25

Tick value

$12.50

MESCME

Micro E-mini S&P 500

Size →

Multiplier

×5

Tick size

0.25

Tick value

$1.25

NQCME

E-mini NASDAQ-100

Size →

Multiplier

×20

Tick size

0.25

Tick value

$5.00

MNQCME

Micro E-mini NASDAQ-100

Size →

Multiplier

×2

Tick size

0.25

Tick value

$0.50

YMCBOT

E-mini Dow

Size →

Multiplier

×5

Tick size

1

Tick value

$5.00

MYMCBOT

Micro E-mini Dow

Size →

Multiplier

×0.5

Tick size

1

Tick value

$0.50

RTYCME

E-mini Russell 2000

Size →

Multiplier

×50

Tick size

0.1

Tick value

$5.00

Crypto

BTCCME

Bitcoin (CME)

Size →

Multiplier

×5

Tick size

5

Tick value

$25.00

MBTCME

Micro Bitcoin (CME)

Size →

Multiplier

×0.1

Tick size

5

Tick value

$0.50

ETHCME

Ether (CME)

Size →

Multiplier

×50

Tick size

0.25

Tick value

$12.50

SOLCME

Solana (CME)

Size →

Multiplier

×500

Tick size

0.01

Tick value

$5.00

Energy

CLNYMEX

Crude Oil (WTI)

Size →

Multiplier

×1,000

Tick size

0.01

Tick value

$10.00

MCLNYMEX

Micro Crude Oil

Size →

Multiplier

×100

Tick size

0.01

Tick value

$1.00

NGNYMEX

Natural Gas

Size →

Multiplier

×10,000

Tick size

0.001

Tick value

$10.00

RBNYMEX

RBOB Gasoline

Size →

Multiplier

×42,000

Tick size

0.0001

Tick value

$4.20

Metals

GCCOMEX

Gold

Size →

Multiplier

×100

Tick size

0.1

Tick value

$10.00

MGCCOMEX

Micro Gold

Size →

Multiplier

×10

Tick size

0.1

Tick value

$1.00

SICOMEX

Silver

Size →

Multiplier

×5,000

Tick size

0.005

Tick value

$25.00

SILCOMEX

Micro Silver

Size →

Multiplier

×1,000

Tick size

0.005

Tick value

$5.00

HGCOMEX

Copper

Size →

Multiplier

×25,000

Tick size

0.0005

Tick value

$12.50

PLNYMEX

Platinum

Size →

Multiplier

×50

Tick size

0.1

Tick value

$5.00

Agriculture

ZCCBOT

Corn

Size →

Multiplier

×50

Tick size

0.25

Tick value

$12.50

ZSCBOT

Soybeans

Size →

Multiplier

×50

Tick size

0.25

Tick value

$12.50

ZWCBOT

Wheat

Size →

Multiplier

×50

Tick size

0.25

Tick value

$12.50

Treasuries

ZBCBOT

30-Year Treasury Bond

Size →

Multiplier

×1,000

Tick size

0.03125

Tick value

$31.25

ZNCBOT

10-Year Treasury Note

Size →

Multiplier

×1,000

Tick size

0.015625

Tick value

$15.625

ZFCBOT

5-Year Treasury Note

Size →

Multiplier

×1,000

Tick size

0.0078125

Tick value

$7.8125

FX

6ECME

Euro FX

Size →

Multiplier

×125,000

Tick size

0.00005

Tick value

$6.25

6JCME

Japanese Yen

Size →

Multiplier

×12,500,000

Tick size

0.0000005

Tick value

$6.25

6BCME

British Pound

Size →

Multiplier

×62,500

Tick size

0.0001

Tick value

$6.25

How to read these specs

Three numbers control how much money is at risk on every futures trade. Knowing them turns a guess into a calculation.

Multiplier (point value)

The dollar value of a one-point move per contract. ES has a multiplier of ×50, so a 10-point move on one ES contract is $500. CL has a multiplier of ×1,000, so a $1 move per barrel is $1,000 per contract. Multiplier × point distance = dollar P&L per contract.

Tick size

The smallest price increment the contract trades in. ES moves in 0.25-point ticks, CL in $0.01 ticks, ZN (10-Year Treasury) in 1/64th of a point (≈0.0156). You can't place an order between ticks.

Tick value

The dollar P&L of a single tick on one contract. Tick size × multiplier = tick value. ES: 0.25 × 50 = $12.50 per tick. MNQ: 0.25 × 2 = $0.50 per tick. Use this for fast mental math: 4 ticks of slippage on a 5-contract ES trade = 5 × 4 × $12.50 = $250.

Pair this with the calculator

Sizing a position from these specs by hand is fine, but the free Position Size calculator auto-fills the multiplier from the symbol and computes the contract count for you.

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Tick sizes and contract sizes can change with exchange updates — verify against your broker and the exchange's contract spec page before trading.

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