Symbols Directory

Month Codes:

F - January
J - April
N - July
V - October
G - February
K - May
Q - August
X - November
H - March
M - June
U - September
Z - December
 

Alphabetical Listing of Futures Symbols

 SYM    Commodity    Contract Size    Months Traded    Volume
 

AD
       Australian $
                                      A$100,000
                                                    FHJMNUVZ*
                                                                       1,000
  AG
       Silver
                                     1,000 Troy oz.
                                                    GJMQVZ
                                                                        250
  BO
       Soybean Oil
                                       60,000 lb
                                                    FHKNQUVZ
                                                                      20,000
  BP
       British Pound
                                       £62,500
                                                    FHJMNUVZ*
                                                                      15,000
   C
       Corn
                                       5,000 bu
                                                    HKNUZ
                                                                      50,000
  CA
       Corn Yield (Iowa)
                                  $100 x yield estimate
                                                    FU
                                                                         NA
  CC
       Cocoa
                                     10 metric tons
                                                    HKNUZ
                                                                       5,000
  CD
       Canadian $
                                      C$100,000
                                                    FHJMNUVZ*
                                                                       7,500
  CF
       Gasoline/Crude Spread
                                     1,000 bbl each
                                                    Next 6,9,12 Mos
                                                                         NA

  CH
       Heating Oil/ Crude Spread
                                     1,000 bbl each
                                                    Next 6,9,12 Mos
                                                                         NA
  CL
       Crude Oil
                                  1,000 bbl (42,000 gal)
                                                    Next 18 Mos
                                                                     100,000
  CN
       Canadian Gov't Bonds
                                    C$100,000, 9%
                                                    HMUZ
                                                                        100
  CR
       CRB Futures Index
                                     $500 x Index
                                                    FGJMQX
                                                                        500
  CT
       Cotton
                                  50,000 lb (100 bales)
                                                    HKNVZ
                                                                      10,000
  DJ
       Dow Jones Industrial Avg
                                      $10 x Avg
                                                    HMUZ
                                                                      12,000
  DM
       Deutsche Mark (Ð)
                                      DM125,000
                                                    FHJMNUVZ*
                                                                        100
  DX
       U.S. Dollar Index
                                     $1,000 x Index
                                                    HMUZ
                                                                       2,000
  ED
       Eurodollar, 90-Day
                                      $1,000,000
                                                    HMUZ
                                                                     500,000
  EM
       LIBOR **
                                      $3,000,000
                                                    All Months
                                                                       7,500
  ER
       Eurotop 100 Stock Index
                                     $100 x Index
                                                    HKNZ
                                                                        250
  ES
       Mini S&P 500 Stock Index
                                     $100 x Index
                                                    HKNZ
                                                                      12,000
  EU
       Euro FX
                                       E125,000
                                                    HMUZ
                                                                      20,000
  FC
       Feeder Cattle
                                       50,000 lb
                                                    FHJKQUVX
                                                                       2,000
  FF
       Fed Funds, 30-Day
                                      $5,000,000
                                                    All Months
                                                                       1,000
  FR
       French Franc
                                      Fr250,000
                                                    HMUZ
                                                                          2
   FI
       FT-SE 100 Stock Index
                                      $50 x Index
                                                    HMUZ
                                                                          0
  FV
       Treasury Notes, 5-Yr
                                       $100,000
                                                    HMUZ
                                                                      50,000
  FY
       Treasury Notes, 5-Yr
                                    $100 x Basis Yld
                                                    All Months
                                                                        250
  FZ
       Diammonium Phosphate
                                       100 tons
                                                    HMUZ
                                                                        100
  GC
       Gold
                                      100 Troy oz
                                                    GJQVZ+Next2Mos
                                                                      35,000
  GH
       Gold
                                      100 Troy oz.
                                                    GJMQVZ
                                                                          5
   GI
       Goldman Sachs Commodity Index
                                     $250 x Index
                                                    GJMQVZ
                                                                        500
  HG
       Copper
                                       25,000 lb
                                                    All Months
                                                                      10,000
  HO
       Heating Oil
                                      42,000 gal
                                                    Next 18 Mos
                                                                      35,000
  HU
       Unleaded Gasoline, NY Hbr
                                      42,000 gal
                                                    Next 18 Mos
                                                                      30,000
  JO
       Frozen Conc. Orange Juice
                                       15,000 lb
                                                    FHKNUX
                                                                       2,500
  JY
       Japanese Yen (¥)
                                     ¥12,500,000
                                                    FHJMNUVZ*
                                                                      25,000
  KC
       Coffee "C"
                                       37,500 lb
                                                    HKNUZ
                                                                      10,000
  KI
       Gold
                                         1 kg
                                                    GJMQVZ
                                                                        100
  KV
       Value Line Index
                                      500 x Index
                                                    HMUZ
                                                                        200
  KW
       Wheat
                                       5,000 bu
                                                    HKNUZ
                                                                       5,000
  LB
       Lumber, Random Length
                                     110,000 bd ft
                                                    FHKNUX
                                                                        500
  LC
       Live Cattle
                                       40,000 lb
                                                    GJMQVZ
                                                                      15,000
  LH
       Live Hogs
                                       40,000 lb
                                                    GJMNQVZ
                                                                       5,000
  MB
       Municipal Bond Index
                                  $1,000 x Bond Index
                                                    HMUZ
                                                                       5,000
  MD
       S&P MidCap 400 Index
                                     $500 X Index
                                                    HMUZ
                                                                       1,000
  PM
       Mexican Peso
                                       P500,000
                                                    FHJMNUVZ*
                                                                        500
  MM
       Major Market Index
                                     $500 x Index
                                                    HMUZ+Next 3 Mos
                                                                        500
  MV
       Mini Value Line
                                      100 x Index
                                                    HMUZ
                                                                        200
  MW
       Wheat (hard red spring)
                                       5,000 bu
                                                    HKNUZ
                                                                       2,500
  ND
       NASDAQ 100 Index
                                     $100 X Index
                                                    HMUZ
                                                                       2,000
  NG
       Natural Gas
                                    10,000 MMBtu
                                                    Next 18 Mos
                                                                      25,000
  NK
       Nikkei 225 Stock Avg
                                     $5 x Average
                                                    HMUZ
                                                                       2,500
  NW
       Wheat (white)
                                       5,000 bu
                                                    HKNUZ
                                                                        100
  NZ
       Anhydrous Ammonia
                                       100 tons
                                                    HMUZ
                                                                         10
   O
       Oats
                                       5,000 bu
                                                    HKNUZ
                                                                       2,000
  PA
       Palladium
                                      100 Troy oz
                                                    HMUZ
                                                                        500
  PB
       Frozen Pork Bellies
                                       40,000 lb
                                                    GHKNQ
                                                                       2,500
  PL
       Platinum
                                      50 Troy oz
                                                    FJNV
                                                                       3,500
  PN
       Propane Gas
                                      42,000 gal
                                                    Next 15 Mos
                                                                        250
  RL
       Russell 2000 Stock Index
                                      $500 xIndex
                                                    HMUZ
                                                                        100
  RR
       Rough Rice
                                  2,000 cwt (200,000 lb)
                                                    FHKNUX
                                                                        500
   S
       Soybeans
                                       5,000 bu
                                                    FHKNQUX
                                                                      50,000
  SB
       Sugar #11 (World)
                                      112,000 lb
                                                    HKNV
                                                                      20,000
  SF
       Swiss Franc
                                      SF125,000
                                                    FHJMNUVZ*
                                                                      25,000
   SI
       Silver
                                     5,000 Troy oz
                                                    HKNUZ+Next2Mo
                                                                      25,000
  SM
       Soybean Meal
                                       100 tons
                                                    FHKNQUX
                                                                      20,000
  SP
       S&P 500 Stock Index
                                     $250 x Index
                                                    HMUZ
                                                                      75,000
  SV
       Silver
                                     5,000 Troy oz.
                                                    GJM+Next 3Mos
                                                                         25
  TB
       Treasury Bills, 90-Day
                                      $1,000,000
                                                    HMUZ
                                                                       5,000
  TU
       Treasury Notes, 2-Yr
                                       $200,000
                                                    HMUZ
                                                                       2,500
  TY
       Treasury Notes, 10-Yr
                                     $100,000, 8%
                                                    HMUZ
                                                                     100,000
  UD
       Eurodollar
                                   $500,000, 90-Day
                                                    HMUZ
                                                                         25
  US
       Treasury Bonds, 30-Yr
                                     $100,000, 8%
                                                    HMUZ
                                                                     500,000
  W
       Wheat
                                       5,000 bu
                                                    HKNUZ
                                                                      15,000
  XB
       U.S. Treasury Bonds
                                      $50,000,8%
                                                    HMUZ
                                                                       5,000
  XC
       Corn
                                       1,000 bu
                                                    HKNUZ
                                                                       1,000
  XD
       Canadian Dollar
                                       C$50,000
                                                    HMUZ
                                                                         25
  XE
       Soybean Meal
                                        20 tons
                                                    FHKNQUVZ
                                                                         10
  XF
       Swiss Franc
                                       SF62,500
                                                    HMUZ
                                                                        250
  XH
       Live Hogs
                                       20,000 lb
                                                    GJMNQVZ
                                                                         50
  XJ
       Japanese Yen
                                      ¥6,250,000
                                                    HMUZ
                                                                        250
  XK
       NY Gold
                                      33.2 Troy oz
                                                    All Months
                                                                        100
  XL
       Live Cattle
                                       20,000 lb
                                                    GJMQVZ
                                                                         50
  XM
       Deutsche Mark
                                      DM62,500
                                                    HMUZ
                                                                        500
  XN
       U.S. Treasury Notes
                                     $50,000, 8%
                                                    HMUZ
                                                                        100
  XO
       Oats
                                       1,000 bu
                                                    HKNUZ
                                                                         25
  XP
       British Pound
                                       £12,500
                                                    HMUZ
                                                                        250
  XS
       Soybeans
                                       1,000 bu
                                                    FHKNQUX
                                                                       2,500
  XT
       U.S. Treasury Bills
                                   $500,000, 90-Day
                                                    HMUZ
                                                                          5
  XU
       Platinum
                                      25 Troy oz
                                                    FJNV+Next 3Mos
                                                                         10
  XW
       Wheat
                                       1,000 bu
                                                    HKNUZ
                                                                        250
  XY
       NY Silver
                                     1,000 Troy oz
                                                    All Months
                                                                         50
  YX
       NYSE Composite Index
                                     $500 x Index
                                                    HMUZ
                                                                       3,500
 

* A Spot Month Contract is also traded

** London Interbank Offered Rate
 
 
 

Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT)
 

   C
                  Corn
                                         5,000 bu
                                                             HKNUZ
                                                                           50,000
  CA
                   Corn Yield (Iowa)
                                     $100 x yield estimate
                                                                FU
                                                                              NA
   O
                  Oats
                                         5,000 bu
                                                             HKNUZ
                                                                            2,000
  SM
               Soybean Meal
                                         100 tons
                                                            FHKNQUX
                                                                           20,000
  BO
               Soybean Oil
                                         60,000 lb
                                                           FHKNQUVZ
                                                                           20,000
   S
                Soybeans
                                         5,000 bu
                                                            FHKNQUX
                                                                           50,000
   W
                  Wheat
                                         5,000 bu
                                                             HKNUZ
                                                                           15,000
  GH
                  Gold
                                        100 Troy oz.
                                                             GJMQVZ
                                                                                5
   KI
                  Gold
                                           1 kg
                                                             GJMQVZ
                                                                              100
  AG
                  Silver
                                       1,000 Troy oz.
                                                             GJMQVZ
                                                                              250
  SV
                  Silver
                                       5,000 Troy oz.
                                                          GJM+Next 3 Mos
                                                                               25
  NZ
            Anhydrous Ammonia
                                         100 tons
                                                              HMUZ
                                                                               10
   FZ
           Diammonium Phosphate
                                         100 tons
                                                              HMUZ
                                                                              100
  CN
           Canadian Gov't Bonds
                                      C$100,000, 9%
                                                              HMUZ
                                                                              100
   FF
             Fed Funds, 30-Day
                                        $5,000,000
                                                             All Months
                                                                            1,000
  MB
            Municipal Bond Index
                                    $1,000 x Bond Index
                                                              HMUZ
                                                                            5,000
  US
           Treasury Bonds, 30-Yr
                                       $100,000, 8%
                                                              HMUZ
                                                                          500,000
  TY
           Treasury Notes, 10-Yr
                                       $100,000, 8%
                                                              HMUZ
                                                                          100,000
  TU
            Treasury Notes, 2-Yr
                                         $200,000
                                                              HMUZ
                                                                            2,500
  FV
            Treasury Notes, 5-Yr
                                         $100,000
                                                              HMUZ
                                                                           50,000
   DJ
            Dow Jones Industrials
                                       $10 x Average
                                                              HMUZ
                                                                           12,000
 
 
 

Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME)
 
 

  FC
               Feeder Cattle
                                         50,000 lb
                                                            FHJKQUVX
                                                                            2,000
  LC
                Live Cattle
                                         40,000 lb
                                                             GJMQVZ
                                                                           15,000
  LH
                Live Hogs
                                         40,000 lb
                                                            GJMNQVZ
                                                                            5,000
  PB
               Pork Bellies
                                         40,000 lb
                                                             GHKNQ
                                                                            2,500
  LB
           Lumber, Random Length
                                       110,000 bd ft
                                                             FHKNUX
                                                                             500
 
 
 

International Monetary Market Division of the CME (IMM)
 

  AD
              Australian Dollar
                                        A$100,000
                                                           FHJMNUVZ*
                                                                            1,000
  BP
               British Pound
                                         £62,500
                                                           FHJMNUVZ*
                                                                           15,000
  CD
              Canadian Dollar
                                        C$100,000
                                                           FHJMNUVZ*
                                                                            7,500
  DM
              Deutsche Mark
                                        DM125,000
                                                           FHJMNUVZ*
                                                                              100
  EU
                 Euro FX
                                         E125,000
                                                              HMUZ
                                                                           20,000
  FR
               French Franc
                                        FF250,000
                                                              HMUZ
                                                                                2
   JY
               Japanese Yen
                                        ¥12,500,000
                                                           FHJMNUVZ*
                                                                           25,000
  PM
               Mexican Peso
                                         P500,000
                                                           FHJMNUVZ*
                                                                              NA
   SF
               Swiss Franc
                                        SF125,000
                                                           FHJMNUVZ*
                                                                           25,000
  ED
             Eurodollar, 90-Day
                                        $1,000,000
                                                              HMUZ
                                                                          500,000
  EM
                LIBOR **
                                        $3,000,000
                                                             All Months
                                                                            7,500
  TB
           Treasury Bills, 90-Day
                                        $1,000,000
                                                              HMUZ
                                                                            5,000
 
 

 Index & Option Market Division of CME (IOM)    
 
 

   FI
           FT-SE 100 Stock Index
                                        $50 x Index
                                                              HMUZ
                                                                                0
   GI
          Goldman Sachs Comm. Ind
                                        $250 x Index
                                                             GJMQVZ
                                                                              500
  MM
            Major Market Index
                                        $500 x Index
                                                         HMUZ+Next 3 Mos
                                                                              500
  ND
            NASDAQ 100 Index
                                        $100 x Index
                                                              HMUZ
                                                                            2,000
  NK
           Nikkei 225 Stock Avg
                                       $5 x Average
                                                              HMUZ
                                                                            2,500
  RL
          Russell 2000 Stock Index
                                        $500 x Index
                                                              HMUZ
                                                                              100
   SP
            S&P 500 Stock Index
                                        $250 x Index
                                                              HMUZ
                                                                           75,000
   ES
           E-Mini S&P 500 Index
                                        $100 x Index
                                                              HMUZ
                                                                           12,000
  MD
           S&P MidCap 400 Index
                                       $500 X Index
                                                              HMUZ
                                                                            1,000
 
 

 COMEX Division of the New York Mercantile Exchange
 

  HG
                 Copper
                                         25,000 lb
                                                             All Months
                                                                           10,000
  GC
                  Gold
                                        100 Troy oz
                                                         GJQVZ+Next 2 Mos
                                                                           35,000
   SI
                  Silver
                                       5,000 Troy oz
                                                        HKNUZ+Next 2 Mos
                                                                           25,000
  ER
          Eurotop 100 Stock Index
                                        $100 x Index
                                                              HKNZ
                                                                              250
 
 
 

NYMEX Division of the New York Mercantile Exchange
 
 

  PA
                Palladium
                                        100 Troy oz
                                                              HMUZ
                                                                              500
   PL
                 Platinum
                                        50 Troy oz
                                                              FJNV
                                                                            3,500
  CL
                Crude Oil
                                    1,000 bbl (42,000 gal)
                                                            Next 18 Mos
                                                                          100,000
  CF
           Gasoline/Crude Spread
                                       1,000 bbl each
                                                          Next 6, 9, 12 Mos
                                                                              NA
  HU
           Unleaded Gasoline, NY
                                         42,000 gal
                                                            Next 18 Mos
                                                                           30,000
  HO
                Heating Oil
                                         42,000 gal
                                                            Next 18 Mos
                                                                           35,000
  CH
          Heating Oil/Crude Spread
                                       1,000 bbl each
                                                          Next 6, 9, 12 Mos
                                                                              NA
  NG
               Natural Gas
                                       10,000 MMBtu
                                                            Next 18 Mos
                                                                           25,000
  PN
               Propane Gas
                                         42,000 gal
                                                            Next 15 Mos
                                                                              250
 
 
 

Coffee, Sugar & Cocoa Exchange (CSCE)
 
 

  CC
                 Cocoa
                                       10 metric tons
                                                             HKNUZ
                                                                            5,000
  KC
                Coffee "C"
                                         37,500 lb
                                                             HKNUZ
                                                                           10,000
  SB
             Sugar #11 (World)
                                        112,000 lb
                                                              HKNV
                                                                           20,000
          Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT)

  MV
              Mini Value Line
                                        100 x Index
                                                              HMUZ
                                                                              200
  KV
                Value Line
                                        500 x Index
                                                              HMUZ
                                                                              200
  KW
                KW Wheat
                                         5,000 bu
                                                             HKNUZ
                                                                            5,000
 
 
 

MidAmerica Commodity Exchange (MidAm) An affiliate of the CBOT
 
 

  XL
                Live Cattle
                                         20,000 lb
                                                             GJMQVZ
                                                                               50
  XH
                Live Hogs
                                         20,000 lb
                                                            GJMNQVZ
                                                                               50
  XP
               British Pound
                                         £12,500
                                                              HMUZ
                                                                              250
  XD
              Canadian Dollar
                                         C$50,000
                                                              HMUZ
                                                                               25
  XM
              Deutsche Mark
                                        DM62,500
                                                              HMUZ
                                                                              500
   XJ
               Japanese Yen
                                        ¥6,250,000
                                                              HMUZ
                                                                              250
  XF
               Swiss Franc
                                         SF62,500
                                                              HMUZ
                                                                              250
  UD
                Eurodollar
                                     $500,000, 90-Day
                                                              HMUZ
                                                                               25
  XT
             U.S. Treasury Bills
                                     $500,000, 90-Day
                                                              HMUZ
                                                                                5
  XB
            U.S. Treasury Bonds
                                       $50,000, 8%
                                                              HMUZ
                                                                            5,000
  XN
            U.S. Treasury Notes
                                        $50,000, 8%
                                                              HMUZ
                                                                              100
  XC
                  Corn
                                         1,000 bu
                                                             HKNUZ
                                                                            1,000
  XO
                  Oats
                                         1,000 bu
                                                             HKNUZ
                                                                              100
  XE
               Soybean Meal
                                          20 tons
                                                           FHKNQUVZ
                                                                               10
  XS
                Soybeans
                                         1,000 bu
                                                            FHKNQUX
                                                                            2,500
  XW
                  Wheat
                                         1,000 bu
                                                             HKNUZ
                                                                              250
  XK
                NY Gold
                                        33.2 Troy oz
                                                             All Months
                                                                              100
  XY
                NY Silver
                                       1,000 Troy oz
                                                             All Months
                                                                               50
  XU
                 Platinum
                                        25 Troy oz
                                                         FJNV+Next 3 Mos
                                                                               10
 
 

Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGE)
 
 

  MW
           Wheat (hard red spring)
                                         5,000 bu
                                                             HKNUZ
                                                                            2,500
  NW
               Wheat (white)
                                         5,000 bu
                                                             HKNUZ
                                                                              100
          New York Cotton Exchange (NYCE)

  CT
                 Cotton
                                    50,000 lb (100 bales)
                                                             HKNVZ
                                                                           10,000
 
 

Citrus Assoc. of the New York Cotton Exchange     
 

   JO
          Frozen Conc. Orange Juice
                                         15,000 lb
                                                             FHKNUX
                                                                            2,500
 
 

FINEX Division of the New York Cotton Exchange
 

  DX
             U.S. Dollar Index
                                       $1,000 x Index
                                                              HMUZ
                                                                            2,000
  FY
            Treasury Notes, 5-Yr
                                      $100 x Basis Yld
                                                              HMUZ
                                                                              250
 
 

NYFE Division of the New York Cotton Exchange
 

  CR
             CRB Futures Index
                                        $500 x Index
                                                             HKNUZ
                                                                              500
  YX
           NYSE Composite Index
                                        $500 x Index
                                                              HMUZ
                                                                            3,500
                             * A Spot Month Contract is also traded
                               ** London Interbank Offered Rate

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