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Nasdaq 100 Futures in Chapel Hill NC

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Nasdaq 100 Futures in Chapel Hill NC

What is Nasdaq 100 Futures in Chapel Hill NC?

This year, the Nasdaq 100 Futures in Chapel Hill NC have taken off in one direction with only a few minor stops in between. The Nasdaq 100 Futures in Chapel Hill NC is based on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange top 100 stocks which are at the second largest stock market with a market capitalization of 10 Trillion US Dollars. E-mini Nasdaq-100 futures (NQ) offer liquid benchmark contracts to manage exposure to the 100 leading non-financial U.S. large-cap companies that make up Nasdaq 100 Futures in Chapel Hill NC. The E-mini Nasdaq-100 futures contract is $20 x the Nasdaq-100 index and has a minimum tick of 0.25 index points, similar to its big brother the Dow Jones a tick size is $5 or $40 a point. The Nasdaq future or NQ in traders lingo expires quarterly and is a part of the CME (Chicago Mercantile Exchange) The NQ future can be traded 23h a day with a short break from 4-5pm CT where futures traders have to be fully margined with currently an initial margin requirement of $7920.

This year, the Nasdaq futures have taken off in one direction with only a few minor stops in between. The Nasdaq futures contract is based on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange top 100 stocks which are at the second largest stock market with a market capitalization of 10 Trillion US Dollars. E-mini Nasdaq 100 Futures in Chapel Hill NC (NQ) offer liquid benchmark contracts to manage exposure to the 100 leading non-financial U.S. large-cap companies that make up the Nasdaq-100. The E-mini Nasdaq-100 futures contract is $20 x the Nasdaq-100 index and has a minimum tick of 0.25 index points, similar to its big brother the Dow Jones a tick size is $5 or $40 a point. The Nasdaq future or NQ in traders lingo expires quarterly and is a part of the CME (Chicago Mercantile Exchange) The NQ future can be traded 23h a day with a short break from 4-5pm CT where futures traders have to be fully margined with currently an initial margin requirement of $7920.

An investment in one contract of the Nasdaq 100 Futures in Chapel Hill NC at that very moment on Dec. 26th 2018 would have resulted into a profit of about $115700.00

Futures are also widely used to speculate. NQ Futures trading averaged 3.5 million contracts a day in 2008, a 37 percent yearly increase in volume, while equity volume increased only 2 percent for the same period of time. However, studies reveal that hedging strategies still dominate speculative trade activity in every futures market studied.

The Nasdaq 100 Futures in Chapel Hill NC also has a Micro contract that is running equivalent to the e-mini NQ contract with the only difference that the micro is 1/10 the size of an e-mini contract.

So far it looks like Nasdaq and many other Futures contracts are on track to end the year on an annual high, for the NQ and the two other most traded equity markets, the YM and ES are also at an all-time high.

Finishing on an all-time high looks great for year 2019 but could make the year 2020 a more difficult one since some experts are talking about the potential for corrections in global equity prices.

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