Technology SPCTR futures provide a way to efficiently gain exposure to the S&P Technology and Telecom Sector Indices. They also enable you to:
- Manage the risk associated with technology-related investments and protect the value of related investments during bear markets
- Use a range of strategies, including tilting, spreading, style-oriented investing strategies and ETF/futures spreading strategies
- Benefit from potentially lower trading costs compared to trading individual stocks or Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs)
- Accommodate a range of strategies, different market environments and varied objectives
- Effectively replicate – together with our other equity products – all your global equity exposure on a single platform
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Euro-denom. E-mini S&P 500 Futures to Launch Oct. 27
Capitalize on compelling new spreading opportunities while gaining exposure to the euro and the U.S. large-cap benchmark in a single trade.
Fee Incentives & Intercommodity Spreads: S&P SmallCap & MidCap Products
Fee Waivers on the S&P MidCap 400 and S&P SmallCap 600 contracts
Reduced fees for spread-traded E-mini options
Effective though December 2008
- Equity Index Price Limits
- Equity Index Products Research Center
- Equity Index Choices center
- EOM Options Fixing Price (ESF)
- Equity Fair Value Premiums
- Clearing & Trading Fees
- Performance Bonds/Margins
- Trading Hours
- Product & Vendor Codes
- Future Spreads on CME Globex
- Options Strategies on CME Globex
- CME Rulebook
- CBOT Rulebook
- Find-a-Broker
- Glossary
- Knowledge Center Home
- View Intra Day Block Trades
- Month-End FV Settlement Q&A
| Trade Unit | $125 times the The Technology SPCTR Index | ||||
| Settle Method | Cash Settled | ||||
| Point Size | 1 point = .01 index point = $1.25 | ||||
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| Limits/Price Banding | Successive 10%, 20%, and 30% price limits based on the average daily close of the cash index in the last month of the preceding quarter. Price limits are effective only for limit moves below the previous day's close. | ||||
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| Trading Hours | Mon/Thurs 5:00 p.m.-3:15 p.m. & 3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.; Shutdown period from 4:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. nightly; Sun & Hol 5:00 p.m.-3:15 p.m. | ||||
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| Product Codes | Clearing=TS Ticker=TEC | ||||
| Minimum Block Size | |||||
| Product Calendar | Two months in the March Quarterly Cycle, Mar, Jun, Dec, Sep. View current product listings |
Euro-denom. E-mini S&P 500 Futures to Launch Oct. 27
Capitalize on compelling new spreading opportunities while gaining exposure to the euro and the U.S. large-cap benchmark in a single trade.
Fee Incentives & Intercommodity Spreads: S&P SmallCap & MidCap Products
Fee Waivers on the S&P MidCap 400 and S&P SmallCap 600 contracts
Reduced fees for spread-traded E-mini options
Effective though December 2008
- Equity Index Price Limits
- Equity Index Products Research Center
- Equity Index Choices center
- EOM Options Fixing Price (ESF)
- Equity Fair Value Premiums
- Clearing & Trading Fees
- Performance Bonds/Margins
- Trading Hours
- Product & Vendor Codes
- Future Spreads on CME Globex
- Options Strategies on CME Globex
- CME Rulebook
- CBOT Rulebook
- Find-a-Broker
- Glossary
- Knowledge Center Home
- View Intra Day Block Trades
- Month-End FV Settlement Q&A
| Contract Month | Product Code | First Trade Date | Last Trade Date | Settlement Date | |
| DEC08 | TSZ08 | 06/20/2008 |  |
12/19/2008 | 12/19/2008 |
| MAR09 | TSH09 | 09/19/2008 | |
03/20/2009 | 03/20/2009 |
Euro-denom. E-mini S&P 500 Futures to Launch Oct. 27
Capitalize on compelling new spreading opportunities while gaining exposure to the euro and the U.S. large-cap benchmark in a single trade.
Fee Incentives & Intercommodity Spreads: S&P SmallCap & MidCap Products
Fee Waivers on the S&P MidCap 400 and S&P SmallCap 600 contracts
Reduced fees for spread-traded E-mini options
Effective though December 2008
- Equity Index Price Limits
- Equity Index Products Research Center
- Equity Index Choices center
- EOM Options Fixing Price (ESF)
- Equity Fair Value Premiums
- Clearing & Trading Fees
- Performance Bonds/Margins
- Trading Hours
- Product & Vendor Codes
- Future Spreads on CME Globex
- Options Strategies on CME Globex
- CME Rulebook
- CBOT Rulebook
- Find-a-Broker
- Glossary
- Knowledge Center Home
- View Intra Day Block Trades
- Month-End FV Settlement Q&A
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Month-End Fair Value Procedures |
- Equity Index Price Limits
- Equity Index Products Research Center
- Equity Index Choices center
- EOM Options Fixing Price (ESF)
- Equity Fair Value Premiums
- Clearing & Trading Fees
- Performance Bonds/Margins
- Trading Hours
- Product & Vendor Codes
- Future Spreads on CME Globex
- Options Strategies on CME Globex
- CME Rulebook
- CBOT Rulebook
- Find-a-Broker
- Glossary
- Knowledge Center Home
- View Intra Day Block Trades
- Month-End FV Settlement Q&A