E-mini Russell 2000 Futures (RTY) — Contract Specifications
CME · Equity Index
Small-cap exposure. Often read against ES as a gauge of market breadth.
Contract specifications
| Exchange symbol | RTY |
|---|---|
| Exchange | CME |
| Contract size | $50 × Russell 2000 index |
| Minimum tick | 0.10 index points |
| Value per tick | $5.00 |
| Contract months | Mar, Jun, Sep, DecMonth codes: H, M, U, Z |
| Settlement | Cash settled |
| Trading hours | Sun–Fri 18:00–17:00 ET, 15-minute break each day at 16:15 ET |
What one tick is worth
The minimum price increment is 0.10 index points. Because the contract covers $50 × Russell 2000 index, each tick is worth $5.00 per contract.
This contract is cash settled, so there is no delivery obligation and no first notice day. Positions settle in cash against the reference price.
Other contracts on this market
| Contract | Size | Per tick |
|---|---|---|
| Micro E-mini Russell 2000 M2K · CME | $5 × Russell 2000 index | $0.50 |