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Currencies          
Contract Exchg. Contract
Size
Months
Traded
Minimum
Fluctuations
Point-
Value
E-Mini Japanese Yen CME 12,500,000 HMUZ 1 Point=$12.50 1.00=$1,250
Australian Dollar CME 100,000 HMUZ 1 Point=$10.00 1.00=$1,000
British Pound CME 62,500 HMUZ 2 Points=$12.50 1.00=$625
Canadian Dollar CME 10,0000 HMUZ 1 Point=$10.00 1.00=$1,000
Japanese Yen CME 12,500,000 HMUZ 1 Point=$12.50 1.00=$1,250
E-Mini Japanese Yen CME 6,250,000 HMUZ 1 Point=$6.25 1.00=$625
Mexican Peso CME 500,000 HMUZ 2.5Points=$12.50 1.00=$500
Swiss Franc CME 125,000 HMUZ 1 Point=$12.50 1.00=$1,250
US Dollar Index NYCE $1,000 x HMUZ 1 Point=$10.00 1.00=$1,000
E-Mini Euro Curency CME 125,000 HMUZ 1 Point=$6.25 1.00=$625
Euro Currency CME 125,000 HMUZ 1 Point=$12.50 1.00=$1250

Indices          
Contract Exchg. Contract
Size
Months
Traded
Minimum
Fluctuations
Point-
Value
CRB Index NYFE $500 x Index FGJMOZX 5 Points=$25.00 1.00=$500
KC Mini Value Line KCBOT $100 x Index HMUZ 5 Points=$5.00 1.00=$100
E-mini NASDAQ CME $20 x Index HMUZ .50 points=$10.00 1.00=$20
NASDAQ 100 Index CME $100 x Index HMUZ 5 Points=$5.00 1.00=$100
Mini Dow Index CBOT $5 x Index HMUZ 1 Point=$5.00 1.00=$500
Dow Index CBOT $10 x Index HMUZ 1 Point=$10.00 1.00=$1,000
E-mini S&P CME $50 x Index HMUZ .25 Points=$12.50 1.00=$50
S&P 500 Index CME $250 x Index HMUZ .10 Points=$25.00 1.00=$250
E-Mini Russell Index CME $100 x Index HMUZ .10 Points=$10.00 1.00=$100

Interest Rates        
Contract Exchg. Contract
Size
Months
Traded
Minimum
Fluctuations
Point-
Value
Eurodollars CME $1,000 HMUZ 1 Point=$25.00 1.00=$2500
Municipal Bonds CBOT $1,000 x HMUZ 1/32=$31.25 1.00=$1,000
Treasury Bills CME $1,000,000 HMUZ 1 Point=$25.00 1.00=$2500
Treasury Bonds CBOT $100,000 HMUZ 1/32=$31.25 1.00=$1,000
T-Notes(10yr) CBOT $100,000 HMUZ 1/32=$31.25 1.00=$1,000
T-Notes(5yr) CBOT $100,000 HMUZ 1/64=$15.625 1.00=$1,000
T-Notes(2yr) CBOT 200,000 HMUZ 1/128=$15.625 1.00=$2,000

Currencies          
Contract Exchg. Contract
Size
Months
Traded
Minimum
Fluctuations
Point-
Value
Copper CMX 25,000 lbs. ALL .05c/lb=$12.50 $.01=$250
Gold, Kilo CBOT 33.33 oz. GJMQVZ $.10/oz=$3.333 $1.00=$33.33
Gold, Comex CMX 100 oz. GJMQVZ $.10/oz=$10.00 $1.00=$100
Palladium NYMEX 100 oz. HMUZ $.05/oz=$5.00 $1.00=$100
Platinum NYMEX 50 oz. FJNV $.10/oz=$5.00 $1.00=$50
Silver, Comex CMX 5,000 oz. HKNUZ .10c/oz=$5.00 $.01=$50
Silver, Mini CBOT 1,000 oz. GJMQVZ .10c/oz=$1.00 $.01=$10

Energies          
Contract Exchg. Contract
Size
Months
Traded
Minimum
Fluctuations
Point-
Value
Crude Oil NYMEX 1,000 Barrels ALL $.01/BBL=$10.00 $1.00=$1,000
Heating Oil NYMEX 42,000 Gallons ALL .01c/Gal=$4.20 $.01=$420
Unleaded Gas NYMEX 42,000 Gallons ALL .01c/Gal=$4.20 $.01=$420
Natural Gas NYMEX 10,000 MMBtu ALL .1c/MMBtu=$10.00 $.01=$100
Mini Natural Gas CME 4,000 MMBtu ALL .1c/MMBtu=$4.00 $.01=$40
Mini Crude Oil CME 400 Barrels ALL .01/BBL=$4.00 $1.00=$40

Grains          
Contract Exchg. Contract
Size
Months
Traded
Minimum
Fluctuations
Point-
Value
Corn CBOT 5,000 Bushels HKNUZ 1/4c/bu=$12.50 $.01=$50
Oats CBOT 5,000 Bushels HKNUZ 1/4c/bu=$12.50 $.01=$50
Rice CBOT 200,000 lb. FHKNUZ $.005/cwt=$10.00 $.01=$20
Soybeans CBOT 5,000 Bushels FHKNQUZ 1/4c/bu=$12.50 $.01=$50
Soybean Meal CBOT 100 Tons FHKNQUVZ $.10/Ton=$10.00 $1.00=$100
Soybean Oil CBOT 60,000 lbs. FHKNQUVZ $.0001/lb=$6.00 $.01=$600
Wheat CBOT 5,000 Bushels HKNUZ 1/4c/bu=$12.50 $.01=$50
Wheat KCBOT 5,000 Bushels HKNUZ 1/4c/bu=$12.50 $.01=$50
Wheat MGE 5,000 Bushels HKNUZ 1/4c/bu=$12.50 $.01=$50

Meats          
Contract Exchg. Contract
Size
Months
Traded
Minimum
Fluctuations
Point-
Value
Feeder Cattle CME 50,000 lbs. FHJKQUVX 2.5 Points=$12.50 $.01=$500
Live Cattle CME 40,000 lbs. GJMQVZ 2.5 Points=$10.00 $.01=$400
Lean Hogs CME 40,000 lbs. GJMNQVZ 2.5 Points=$10.00 $.01=$400
Pork Bellies CME 40,000 lbs. GHKNQ 2.5 Points=$10.00 $.01=$400

Tropicals/Lumber        
Contract Exchg. Contract
Size
Months
Traded
Minimum
Fluctuations
Point-
Value
Cocoa CSCE 10 Metric Tons HKNUZ 1 Point=$10.00 $1.00=$10
Coffee CSCE 37,500 lbs. HKNUZ 1 Point=$3.75 $1.00=$375
Cotton NYCE 50,000 lbs. HKNUZ .01c/lb=$5.00 3c/lb=$1500
Orange Juice NYCE 15,000 lbs. FHKNUX .05c/lb=$7.50 $.01=$150
Sugar CSCE 112,000 lbs. HKNV 1 Point=$11.20 $.01=$1,120
Lumber CME 80,000 lbs. FHKNUX 10c/1000=$8.00 $.01=$800
 
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