IQ Chart - Real-Time Technical E-Mini Futures Charts

IQ Chart now provides real-time E-mini Futures market data and charts! When you register for E-minis you also receive all other IQ Chart Features and market coverage. All exchange fees are included, no hidden add on costs. To register: Already using IQ Chart or New to IQ Chart

How to find an e-mini futures symbol

If you have an E-mini subscription, just type in "ES.F" or "NQ.F" to get a chart for the nearest expiring month for the Nasdaq 100 or S&P 500 E-mini. More information on symbology is below the screenshot.

To find the nearest expiring month of a future in IQ Chart, the format is:
SM.F where SM = Symbol Root
To find a quote or chart for the contract month you are interested in, the format is:
SMmy.F where SM = Symbol Root, m=Month, y=Year See some examples

Table of Symbol Roots

Symbol Root	Name
ES	E-Mini S&P 500 Index Futures
NQ	E-Mini Nasdaq 100 Index Futures
CO	COMMODITY TRAKRS Index Futures
FI	Financial SPCTR Futures- (S&P 500 Financial Sector Index)
GZ	Gold TRAKRS Index Futures
LD	Long-Short Technology TRAKRS II Index Futures
MC	E-Mini S&P MidCap 400 Index Futures
ML	Long-Short Technology TRAKRS Index Futures
MR	E-Mini Russell 2000 Index Futures
OM	LMC TRAKRS Index Futures
QC	E-Mini Nasdaq Composite Index Futures
RT	Russell 1000 Index Futures
SK	S&P SmallCap 600
TE	Technology SPCTR Futures
TT	Select 50 TRAKRS Index Futures

Tables of Expiration Months

Symbol	Month
A	January
B	February
C	March
D	April
E	May
I	June
L	July
O	August
P	September
R	October
S	November
T	December

Tables of Expiration Years

Symbol	Year
0	2000
1	2001
2	2002
3	2003
4	2004
5	2005
6	2006
7	2007
8	2008
9	2009

Some Examples – As of 2/14/04

Symbol	Name
COI6	COMMODITY TRAKRS Index Futures 2006-Jun
ESC4	E-Mini S&P 500 Index Futures 2004-Mar
ESI4	E-Mini S&P 500 Index Futures 2004-Jun
FIC4	Financial SPCTR Futures- (S&P 500 Financial Sector Index) 2004-Mar
FII4	Financial SPCTR Futures- (S&P 500 Financial Sector Index) 2004-Jun
GZT6	Gold TRAKRS Index Futures 2006-Dec
LDA7	Long-Short Technology TRAKRS II Index Futures 2007-Jan
MCC4	E-Mini S&P MidCap 400 Index Futures 2004-Mar
MCI4	E-Mini S&P MidCap 400 Index Futures 2004-Jun
MLL5	Long-Short Technology TRAKRS Index Futures 2005-Jul
MRC4	E-Mini Russell 2000 Index Futures 2004-Mar
MRI4	E-Mini Russell 2000 Index Futures 2004-Jun
NQC4	E-Mini Nasdaq 100 Index Futures 2004-Mar
NQI4	E-Mini Nasdaq 100 Index Futures 2004-Jun
OMA6	LMC TRAKRS Index Futures 2006-Jan
QCC4	E-Mini Nasdaq Composite Index Futures 2004-Mar
QCI4	E-Mini Nasdaq Composite Index Futures 2004-Jun
RTC4	Russell 1000 Index Futures 2004-Mar
RTI4	Russell 1000 Index Futures 2004-Jun
SKC4	S&P SmallCap 600 Futures 2004-Mar
SKI4	S&P SmallCap 600 Futures 2004-Jun
TEC4	Technology SPCTR Futures- (S&P 500 Technology Sector Index) 2004-Mar
TEI4	Technology SPCTR Futures- (S&P 500 Technology Sector Index) 2004-Jun
TTR5	Select 50 TRAKRS Index Futures 2005-Oct

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