What is NQ ?

About CME E-mini NASDAQ-100 Futures


Contract Size
The size of one CME E-mini® NASDAQ-100® futures contract equals $20 (the contract’s multiplier) times the current CME E-mini NASDAQ-100 futures level. The contract moves in ticks of 0.25 index points valued at $5.00 per contract (exception: futures calendar spreads move in increments of 0.05 index points = $1.00 contract).

These futures expire on a quarterly basis and are listed two months out in the March quarterly cycle. These contracts trade electronically only on the CME Globex® platform nearly 24 hours a day around the clock, around the world.