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Trade the full futures lineup

Access live prices, daily changes and volume across available futures contracts and league franchises to execute your trading strategies throughout the season.

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Trade Micro contracts sized at 0.1x the underlying index price and featuring monthly expiries, built for managing broader, seasonal market exposure.
Trade Micro contracts sized at 0.1x the underlying index price and featuring weekly expiries, built for executing rapid, short-term tactical trades.
Trade standard contracts sized at 10x the underlying index price, built to provide highly liquid exposure and capital-efficient positioning for core seasonal views.
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Powered by institutional-grade indexes from FutureSports, financially settled Sports Index futures provide capital-efficient, 24/7 exposure to the performance of professional sports franchises.
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CME FSPI SPORTS INDEXES

A new measure of the sports market

Track the performance of all NHL and MLB teams through a new suite of regulated, rules-based indexes. Developed in partnership with FutureSports, CME FSPI Sports Indexes translate real-time game dynamics on the ice or field into measurable economic value, providing an objective barometer of seasonal momentum.

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A new playbook for futures trading

Trade sports performance

Capture shifting performance by taking long or short positions across all 32 NHL teams, pivoting in real time as the game or season unfolds.

24/7 market access

React to draft picks, trades, lineup changes and news cycles instantly. Express your view on your schedule – day or night – without waiting for the end of a game or season.

Capital-efficient exposure

Access larger market positions with less upfront capital by trading futures with margin.

Deep bench for savvy traders

Strengthen your investment portfolio with Sports Index futures – a pure-play asset class that moves independently of inflation and interest rates.

Level playing field

Trade and hedge with confidence in a CFTC-regulated marketplace, where you can enjoy the same financial safeguards and transparent pricing as the world’s largest institutions.

Track sports like a stock index

CME FutureSports Performance Indexes transform officially reported, live professional statistics into rules-based financial benchmarks that move with the season.

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Ready to trade? Register with a broker today

Start trading Sports Index futures through a registered broker. If you don’t see your existing broker, view the full broker directory.

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Please note: The list is provided solely for informational purposes and is not an endorsement of any particular broker. It is not verification of legal registration, the broker's status or the firm's ability to solicit or carry customer accounts. Read additional important considerations about the brokers found on and off of this list.
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Understanding sports indexes

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EDUCATION

If you're new to futures, our educational content can help you quickly understand and start trading Sports Index futures.

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Questions? We have answers.

View the full FAQ [link-bold]

How can Sports Index futures be used?

Besides diversification, these contracts will offer multiple applications, including:

  • Hedge against the financial impact exposure to a team’s performance can have on your bottom line.
  • Buy and sell contracts to capture live, in-game and in-season momentum shifts.
  • Trade contracts to invest in a franchise's broader, season-long narrative.
How will the futures market work?
Sports Index futures will be 24/7 markets financially settled to the index, offering versatile usage. For example, you can buy and go long if you anticipate a rise in team performance, or sell and go short if you expect a decline. Manage risk and capture real-time moves from the start of a game until time has expired, or between matchups.
Who is FutureSports?
FutureSports [link-bold] is an independent index administrator transforming professional and college sports statistics into rules-based, benchmark financial indexes that may be referenced by exchange-listed financial products.

What are the contract specifications?

Micro contracts Standard contracts
Number of contracts 32 Micro CME FSPI NHL Index futures 32 CME FSPI NHL Index futures
Contract size $0.10 x index $10 x index
Tick size 1 index point 1 index point
Tick value $0.10 per tick $10 per tick
Notional value (at 7,500 index value) Approximately $750 Approximately $75,000
Settlement type Financial
Termination of trading 9:00 a.m. Central time (CT) on the expiration date
Final settlement Published T+1 day after termination due to potential league restatements
Listing cycle Weekly, monthly and annual contracts Monthly and annual contracts
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