DAX Futures Explained: FDAX, FDXM, FDXS
DAX futures trade on Eurex in three sizes. Compare FDAX, FDXM and FDXS on index point multiplier, tick value in euros, notional and cash settlement.
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Covered Calls on Futures: How They Work
Covered calls on futures have no shares to cover: assignment hands you an offsetting short future, and SPAN margins the package. See how the numbers work.
Futures Tick Size and Tick Value Explained
Futures tick size is the smallest price step; tick value is what one step pays. CME specs for ES, MES, NQ, MNQ, CL, MCL, GC, MGC, ZN and ZB, plus the P&L math.
Single Stock Futures: CME's New Contracts
Single stock futures explained: CME's 2026 contracts, how the price embeds financing minus dividends, the 15% margin floor, and why 60/40 tax does not apply.
Futures Block Trades and CME Minimums
A futures block trade is privately negotiated away from the order book. How CME Rule 526 minimums work, and why your chart never showed the trade.
When Is the COT Report Released?
The CFTC releases the COT report every Friday at 3:30 pm ET, measured as of Tuesday's close. See the schedule, the three-day lag, and how to read it.