Access the silver market with greater precision using Micro Silver futures, which offer the same transparency as benchmark contracts at just 1/5 the size. Whether hedging industrial risk or seeking precious metals exposure, this smaller contract provides a cost-effective entry point into metals trading with significantly lower capital requirements.
Key features
Granular market exposure
Fine-tune your market delta and scale positions with 1/5 the size of our standard contract, providing maximum precision and greater flexibility.
Trade silver for less
Scale your exposure more efficiently with lower margins, gaining direct silver market access for a fraction of the financial commitment required for standard-sized contracts.
Dual-demand opportunity
Capitalize on diverse trading opportunities driven by silver’s unique role as both a traditional store of value and a key component in solar and electronics.
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Vendor Trading codes
| CME Group Name/Venues/Symbols | CME Group Codes | Bloomberg | CQG | DTN, Inc | Fidessa (ION) | FIS Global | ION Group | Itiviti | Refinitiv | Trading Technologies |
Vela Trading Systems |
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| CME Group Product Name | Futures/Options | Globex | Clearport | All Venues | All Venues | All Venues | All Venues | All Venues | All Venues | All Venues | Composite | All Venues | All Venues |
| Micro Silver Futures | Futures | SIL | SIL | SIOA | SIL | QSIL | SIL | SIL | SIL | SIL | -- | SIL | SIL |
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