E-Mini S&P 500 Futures

The CME provides a fully electronic futures contract that is 1/5 the size of the standard contract. With more than one million contracts traded per day it is one of the most highly traded futures contracts in the world. Tradestation clients may request to be on a 25% margin.

Contract Last trade date Rollover date TS symbol
March 2011 3/17/2011 3/10/2011 ESH11
June 2011 6/16/2010 6/09/2010 ESM11
September 2011 9/15/2011 9/08/2011 ESU11
December 2011 12/15/2011 12/08/2011 ESZ11
All Margins TS Initial Margin TS Maint Margin TS Day Trade Margin
Latest Updates $5625 $4500 25% of Maint Margin