E-mini Dow ($5) Futures (YM) — Contract Specifications
CBOT · Equity Index
Listed at CBOT rather than CME, a legacy of the exchange merger.
Contract specifications
| Exchange symbol | YM |
|---|---|
| Exchange | CBOT |
| Contract size | $5 × Dow Jones Industrial Average |
| Minimum tick | 1 index point |
| 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 1 index point. Because the contract covers $5 × Dow Jones Industrial Average, 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 Dow MYM · CBOT | $0.50 × Dow Jones Industrial Average | $0.50 |