What are the allowed trading hours?
NexGen requires all trades to be closed by 4:15p EST Monday through Friday. Trading can resume at 6pm EST during weekdays and on Sunday. Trades are not allowed to be held overnight. Please be aware that some products close before 4:15p EST like most Agricultural products.
What products can I trade?
All accounts gain access to CME, CBOT, NYSE, and COMEX products which cover the widest range of global products. Below are the contract sizes and tick amounts for each available product.
ProjectX accounts will not have access to Interest Rate contracts
| Name | Symbol | Minimum Tick Size |
|---|---|---|
| Stock Index | ||
| E-mini S&P 500 | ES | 0.25 = $12.5 |
| Micro ES | MES | 0.25 = $1.25 |
| E-mini Nasdaq-100 | NQ | 0.25 = $5 |
| Micro NQ | MNQ | 0.25 = $0.50 |
| E-mini Russell 2000 | RTY | 0.10 = $5 |
| Micro RUSSELL | M2K | 0.10 = $0.50 |
| E-mini Dow | YM | 1.00 = $5 |
| Micro YM | MYM | 1.00 = $0.50 |
| Nikkei 225 | NKD | 5.00 = $25 |
| E-mini S&P 400 | EMD | 0.10 = $10 |
| Currency | ||
| Euro Fx | 6E | 0.00005 = $6.25 |
| Australian DLR. | 6A | 0.00005 = $5 |
| Canadian DLR. | 6C | 0.00005 = $5 |
| British Pound | 6B | 0.0001 = $6.25 |
| Japanese Yen | 6J | 0.0000005 = $6.25 |
| Swiss Franc | 6N | 0.00005 = $6.25 |
| New Zealand DLR. | 6S | 0.00005 = $5 |
| Interest Rates | ||
| 30 Yr Bond | ZB | 1/32 or ’01 = $31.25 |
| 10 Yr Note | ZN | 1/2 of 1/32 or ‘005 = $15.625 |
| 5 Yr Note | ZF | 1/4 of 1/32 or ‘002 = $7.8125 |
| 2 Yr Note | ZT | 1/8 of 1/32 or ‘001 = $7.8125 |
| Ultra Bond | UB | 1/32 or ’01 = $31.25 |
| Energy | ||
| Crude Oil | CL | 0.01 = $10 |
| Mirco WTI Crude Oil | MCL | 0.01 = $1 |
| E-mini Crude Oil | QM | 0.025 = $12.50 |
| Natural Gas | NG | 0.001 = $10 |
| Metals | ||
| Gold | GC | 0.10 = $10 |
| Micro Gold | MGC | 0.10 = $1 |
| Silver | SI | 0.005 = $25 |
| Copper | HG | 0.0005 = $12.50 |
