CME Group launches 55 stock futures and 22 micro contracts

The new lineup covers more than 50 leading U.S. stocks, including underlyings tied to Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Meta, Nvidia and SpaceX.

Summary

CME Group announced a new set of stock futures products covering more than 50 leading U.S. companies. The lineup includes 55 standard-sized contracts and 22 micro futures contracts, offering smaller and larger exposure options tied to tradable underlyings such as Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Meta, Nvidia and SpaceX. The expansion broadens access to single-stock futures (contracts that track an individual company’s shares) through both standard and reduced-size formats.

Terms & Concepts
  • micro futures: Smaller-sized futures contracts with lower exposure.
  • stock futures: Futures contracts tied to individual company shares.
  • underlyings: Assets on which derivatives contracts are based.