Equity Index Options on Futures
View All Equity OptionsCME Equity Index Options on Futures offer around-the-clock liquidity, market depth, and extensive product choice on the world's benchmark indices to suit a variety of trading strategies. Capitalize on potential margin offsets on futures and options strategies, advanced on-screen spreading capabilities, and the certainty of central clearing.
| Globex | Floor | Product Name | Exchange | Volume | Open Interest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ES | - | E-mini S&P 500 Options | CME | 55,427 | 1,260,395 |
| EW | - | E-mini S&P 500 EOM Options | CME | 256,120 | 1,140,826 |
| EW1 | - | E-mini S&P 500 Weekly Options - Week 1 | CME | 161,376 | 350,372 |
| EW2 | - | E-mini S&P 500 Weekly Options - Week 2 | CME | 46,624 | 175,662 |
| MES | - | Micro E-mini S&P 500 Index Futures | CME | 1,243,436 | 107,238 |
| NQ | - | E-mini Nasdaq-100 Options | CME | 5,173 | 92,910 |
| MNQ | - | Micro E-mini Nasdaq-100 Index Futures | CME | 1,446,613 | 62,145 |
| EW4 | - | E-mini S&P 500 Weekly Options - Week 4 | CME | 9,642 | 44,071 |
| QN1 | - | E-mini Nasdaq-100 Weekly Options - Week 1 | CME | 3,848 | 17,243 |
| OYM | - | E-mini Dow ($5) Options | CBOT | 5 | 289 |
Note: Volume and Open Interest data is from the previous trade date. Preliminary data updates at approximately 9:00 p.m. CT and the final update is at 10:00 a.m. CT next business day.
E-mini S&P 500 Tuesday and Thursday options are now available, providing greater flexibility and precision for managing short-term exposure to the leading U.S. equity benchmark. The new contracts enable trading throughout the week and complement the existing Monday, Wednesday, and Friday Weekly, End-of-Month (EOM) options, as well as Quarterly options on E-mini S&P 500 futures.
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E-mini Nasdaq-100 and Russell 2000 Monday and Wednesday Weekly options (European-style) are designed to provide greater precision and flexibility in helping you manage short-term exposure. The new contracts are an expansion of our suite of standard quarterly, end-of-month, and Friday weekly options on the Nasdaq-100 and Russell 2000 Indices.
E-mini Nasdaq-100 Monday and Wednesday Weekly options
E-mini Russell 2000 Monday and Wednesday Weekly options
*Pending all relevant CFTC regulatory review periods, please consult the latest Market Regulation Advisory Notice (MRAN) for the most up-to-date information on block trades and the SER for the latest product details.
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