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Equity Index Products
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NASDAQ-100 Futures
 
 
NASDAQ 100 Futures
Opening Date 4/10/1996
Ticker Symbol ND
ND= Clearing
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Contract Size $100 x NASDAQ-100 futures price
Tick Size (minimum fluctuation) OUTRIGHT
0.25; index points=$25.00
CALENDAR SPREAD 0.05 index points=$5.00
Trading Hours
All time listed are Central Time
Open Outcry MON-FRI: 8:30 a.m. -3:15 p.m.
CME Globex (Electronic Platform) MON-THURS: 3:30 p.m.-8:15 a.m. 
(daily maintenance shutdown from 4:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m.)
SUN: 5:00 p.m.-8:15 a.m.
Contract Months Open Outcry Five months in the March Quarterly Cycle (Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec)
CME Globex One month in the March Quarterly Cycle (Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec)
Last Trade Date/Time
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Open Outcry
3:15 p.m. on Thursday prior to 3rd Friday of the contract month
CME Globex On the rollover date (typcially eight days prior to  last trade date for open outcry) when the lead month goes off the screen and the deferred month becomes the new lead month. See details here.
Final Settlement Procedure Cash Settlement. All open positions at close of last day of trading are settled in cash to the Special Opening Quotation (SOQ) on Friday a.m. of the NASDAQ-100 Index, computed from the NASDAQ official opening price for the component stocks in the Index. See SOQ FAQ.
Daily Price Limits RTH:  Successive 10%, 20%, 30% limits (downside only)
ETH (overnight):  5% up or down
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Position Limits 10,000 contracts net long or short in all contract months combined
Block Trade Eligibility Yes. View more on block-trade eligibile contracts.
Block Minimum 250 contracts--Outrights only
Rulebook Chapter 357
Exchange Rule These contracts are listed with, and subject to, the rules and regulations of CME.