Dow ($5) Index Futures and Options on Futures

An accessible alternative to manage exposure to the U.S. stock market

Based on the Dow Jones Industrial Average, E-mini Dow ($5) products offer exposure to the 30 U.S. blue-chip companies represented in the stock index. Basis Trade at Index Close (BTIC) E-mini Dow ($5) Index futures offer added flexibility and efficiency, by enabling market participants to execute a basis trade relative to the official close.

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Key Benefits

  • Liquidity: Capitalize on actively traded markets with consistently tight bid/ask spreads and dedicated market makers providing two-sided markets.
  • Margin Offsets: Enjoy margin offsets of up to 87% against other benchmark index futures.
  • Access: Manage exposure to 30 U.S. blue-chip companies represented in the stock index with a single transaction.
  • Efficiency: Enjoy potentially lower trading costs and fewer transactions than with a basket of securities or ETFs.
  • Counterparty credit risk mitigation: Benefit from risk mitigation through CME Clearing, one of the world’s leading central counterparty clearing systems that backs all transactions in our markets.

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