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Updated over a month ago

All Blue Guardian Futures' future instruments available on our platform, including contract specifications, commissions, and trading fees, can be found within our detailed guidelines.

NOTE: The times listed below represent general market hours. Blue Guardian Futures' trading hours are from 5:00 PM to 3:10 PM CT.

CME - Instrument list


Instrument Name

Code

Trading Hours

Tick Size

Tick Value

Total Cost Per Side

Australian Dollar

6A

Sunday - Friday 17:00 - 16:00 CT
Daily Break: 16:00 - 17:00 CT

0.00005

$5.00

2.22

British Pound

6B

Sunday - Friday 17:00 - 16:00 CT
Daily Break: 16:00 - 17:00 CT

0.0001

$6.25

2.22

Canadian Dollar

6C

Sunday - Friday 17:00 - 16:00 CT
Daily Break: 16:00 - 17:00 CT

0.00005

$5.00

2.22

E-mini NASDAQ 100

NQ

Sunday - Friday 17:00 - 16:00 CT
Daily Break: 16:00 - 17:00 CT

0.25

$5

1.9

E-mini Russell 2000

RTY

Sunday - Friday 17:00 - 16:00 CT
Daily Break: 16:00 - 17:00 CT

0.10

$5.00

1.9

E-mini S&P 500

ES

Sunday - Friday 17:00 - 16:00 CT
Daily Break: 16:00 - 17:00 CT

0.25

$12.50

1.9

Euro FX

6E

Sunday - Friday 17:00 - 16:00 CT
Daily Break: 16:00 - 17:00 CT

0.00005

$6.25

2.22

Feeder Cattle

GF

Monday - Friday 08:30 - 13:05 CT

0.00025

$12.50

2.65

Japanese Yen

6J

Sunday - Friday 17:00 - 16:00 CT
Daily Break: 16:00 - 17:00 CT

0.0000005

$6.25

2.22

Lean Hog

HE

Monday - Friday 08:30 - 13:05 CT

0.00025

$10.00

2.65

Live Cattle

LE

Monday - Friday 08:30 - 13:05 CT

0.00025

$10.00

2.65

Micro AUD/USD

M6A

Sunday - Friday 17:00 - 16:00 CT
Daily Break: 16:00 - 17:00 CT

0.0001

$1.00

0.56

Micro Bitcoin

MBT

Sunday - Friday 17:00 - 16:00 CT
Daily Break: 16:00 - 17:00 CT

5.00

$0.50

3.12

Micro E-mini Nasdaq-100

MNQ

Sunday - Friday 17:00 - 16:00 CT
Daily Break: 16:00 - 17:00 CT

0.25

$0.50

0.62

Micro E-mini Russell 2000

M2K

Sunday - Friday 17:00 - 16:00 CT
Daily Break: 16:00 - 17:00 CT

0.10

$0.50

0.62

Micro E-mini S&P 500

MES

Sunday - Friday 17:00 - 16:00 CT
Daily Break: 16:00 - 17:00 CT

0.25

$1.25

0.62

Micro EUR/USD

M6E

Sunday - Friday 17:00 - 16:00 CT
Daily Break: 16:00 - 17:00 CT

0.0001

$1.25

0.56

Micro Ethereum

MET

Sunday - Friday 17:00 - 16:00 CT
Daily Break: 16:00 - 17:00 CT

0.50

$0.05

0.52

New Zealand Dollar

6N

Sunday - Friday 17:00 - 16:00 CT
Daily Break: 16:00 - 17:00 CT

0.00005

$5.00

2.22

Nikkei/USD

NKD

Sunday - Friday 17:00 - 16:00 CT
Daily Break: 16:00 - 17:00 CT

5.00

$25.00

2.77

Swiss Franc

6S

Sunday - Friday 17:00 - 16:00 CT
Daily Break: 16:00 - 17:00 CT

0.00005

$6.25

2.22


COMEX - Instrument List

Instrument Name

Code

Trading Hours

Tick Size

Tick Value

Total Cost Per Side

Copper

HG

Sunday - Friday 17:00 - 16:00 CT
Daily Break: 16:00 - 17:00 CT

0.0005

$12.50

2.17

E-mini Gold

QO

Sunday - Friday 17:00 - 16:00 CT
Daily Break: 16:00 - 17:00 CT

0.25

$12.50

1.37

Gold

GC

Sunday - Friday 17:00 - 16:00 CT
Daily Break: 16:00 - 17:00 CT

0.10

$10.00

2.17

Micro Gold

MGC

Sunday - Friday 17:00 - 16:00 CT
Daily Break: 16:00 - 17:00 CT

0.10

$1.00

0.82

Platinum

PL

Sunday - Friday 17:00 - 16:00 CT
Daily Break: 16:00 - 17:00 CT

0.10

$10.00

1.37

RBOB Gasoline

RB

Sunday - Friday 17:00 - 16:00 CT
Daily Break: 16:00 - 17:00 CT

0.0001

$4.20

2.52

Silver

SI

Sunday - Friday 17:00 - 16:00 CT
Daily Break: 16:00 - 17:00 CT

0.005

$25.00

2.17


CBOT - Instrument List

Instrument Name

Code

Trading Hours

Tick Size

Tick Value

Total Cost Per Side

Corn

ZC

Sunday - Friday 19:00 - 07:45 CT
Monday - Friday 08:30 - 13:20 CT

0.0025

$12.50

2.67

E-mini Dow Jones

YM

Sunday - Friday 17:00 - 16:00 CT
Daily Break: 16:00 - 17:00 CT

1.00

$5.00

1.9

Micro 10-Year Yield

10Y

Sunday - Friday 17:00 - 16:00 CT
Daily Break: 16:00 - 17:00 CT

0.001

$1.00

0.92

Micro E-mini dow Jones

MYM

Sunday - Friday 17:00 - 16:00 CT
Daily Break: 16:00 - 17:00 CT

1.00

$0.50

0.62

Soybean

ZS

Sunday - Friday 19:00 - 19:45 CT
Daily Break: 08:30 - 13:20 CT

0.0025

$12.50

2.67

Soybean Meal

ZM

Sunday - Friday 19:00 - 19:45 CT
Daily Break: 08:30 - 13:20 CT

0.10

$10.00

2.67

Soybean Oil

ZL

Sunday - Friday 19:00 - 19:45 CT
Daily Break: 08:30 - 13:20 CT

0.0001

$6.00

2.67

US 10-Year Note

ZN

Sunday - Friday 17:00 - 16:00 CT
Daily Break: 16:00 - 17:00 CT

0.015625

$15.625

1.37

US 2-Year Note

ZT

Sunday - Friday 17:00 - 16:00 CT
Daily Break: 16:00 - 17:00 CT

0.00390625

$7.8125

1.22

US 5-Year Note

ZF

Sunday - Friday 17:00 - 16:00 CT
Daily Break: 16:00 - 17:00 CT

0.0078125

$7.8125

1.27

Wheat

ZW

Sunday - Friday 19:00 - 19:45 CT
Daily Break: 08:30 - 13:20 CT

0.0025

$12.50

2.67


NYMEX - Instrument List

Instrument Name

Code

Trading Hours

Tick Size

Tick Value

Total Cost Per Side

Crude Oil

CL

Sunday - Friday 17:00 - 16:00 CT
Daily Break: 16:00 - 17:00 CT

0.01

$10.00

2.12

E-mini Crude Oil

QM

Sunday - Friday 17:00 - 16:00 CT
Daily Break: 16:00 - 17:00 CT

0.025

$12.50

1.82

Heating Oil

HO

Sunday - Friday 17:00 - 16:00 CT
Daily Break: 16:00 - 17:00 CT

0.0001

$4.20

2.12

Micro Crude Oil

MCL

Sunday - Friday 17:00 - 16:00 CT
Daily Break: 16:00 - 17:00 CT

0.01

$1.00

0.82

Natural Gas

NG

Sunday - Friday 17:00 - 16:00 CT
Daily Break: 16:00 - 17:00 CT

0.00025

$2.50

2.12

RBOB Gasoline

RB

Sunday - Friday 17:00 - 16:00 CT
Daily Break: 16:00 - 17:00 CT

0.0001

$4.20

2.12



Calendar month Expiration codes

According to the codes below for example: an E-mini Nasdaq-100 contract expiring in December 2024 would be denoted as NQZ2024.

Month

Code

January

F

February

G

March

H

April

J

May

K

June

M

July

N

August

Q

September

U

October

V

November

X

December

Z


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