{"id":4693,"date":"2013-03-05T11:27:39","date_gmt":"2013-03-05T19:27:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cannontrading.com\/tools\/support-resistance-levels\/?p=4693"},"modified":"2014-09-15T05:11:53","modified_gmt":"2014-09-15T13:11:53","slug":"roll-over-notice-for-stock-index-futures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cannontrading.com\/tools\/support-resistance-levels\/roll-over-notice-for-stock-index-futures\/","title":{"rendered":"Roll-Over Notice for Stock Index Futures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"#five\">Tuesday March 5, 2013<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hello Traders,<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For those of you trading <strong>any stock index futures contracts<\/strong> (<strong>E-mini S&amp;P<\/strong>, <strong>E-mini NASDAQ<\/strong>, <strong>E-mini Dow Jones<\/strong>, the \u201c<strong>Big<\/strong>\u201d <strong>pit-traded<\/strong> <strong>S&amp;P 500<\/strong>, <strong>etc<\/strong>.) it is extremely important to remember that <strong>this Thursday<\/strong>,<strong> March 7<\/strong>,<strong> is rollover day<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Starting <strong>Thursday<\/strong>,<strong> March 7<\/strong>, the <strong>June 2013<\/strong> futures contracts will be the front month contracts. \u00a0<strong>Please note that the month symbol for June is M<\/strong>; so for example the mini S&amp;P contract symbol would be ESM3. \u00a0It is recommended that <strong>all new positions be placed in the June 2013 contracts as of this Thursday<\/strong>. \u00a0Volume in the March \u201813 contracts will begin to drop off until its expiration on Friday March 15th.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">An additional note to pit traders<\/span><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware of liquidity issues in the March \u201813 <em>pit-traded contracts<\/em>. \u00a0Expect sharply decreased liquidity beginning Thursday morning.\u00a0 Carefully consider whether you wish to place Market or Stop orders in these contracts after that time as the executing brokers in the March \u201813 contracts of the\u00a0&#8220;Big&#8221; \/ pit-traded indexes will not be &#8220;held&#8221; on ANY order and they will not take Cancel and Replace orders at all beginning\u00a0Friday March 8<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">More information<\/span><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For more information, here\u2019s the link to the CME web site <a title=\"http:\/\/www.cmegroup.com\/trading\/equity-index\/files\/Rollover_Dates.pdf\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cmegroup.com\/trading\/equity-index\/files\/Rollover_Dates.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.cmegroup.com\/trading\/equity-index\/files\/Rollover_Dates.pdf<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>GOOD TRADING!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Trading Futures, Options on Futures, and retail off-exchange foreign currency transactions involves substantial risk of loss and is not suitable for all investors. You should carefully consider whether trading is suitable for you in light of your circumstances, knowledge, and financial resources. You may lose all or more of your initial investment. Opinions, market data, and recommendations are subject to change at any time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday March 5, 2013 &nbsp; Hello Traders, For those of you trading any stock index futures contracts (E-mini S&amp;P, E-mini NASDAQ, E-mini Dow Jones, the \u201cBig\u201d pit-traded S&amp;P 500, etc.) it is extremely important to remember that this Thursday, March 7, is rollover day. &nbsp; Starting Thursday, March 7, the June 2013 futures contracts will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[133,63,268,144,143],"class_list":["post-4693","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-future-trading-news","tag-future-brokers","tag-future-trading","tag-futures-trading-company","tag-futures-trading-levels","tag-roll-over-notice"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cannontrading.com\/tools\/support-resistance-levels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4693","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cannontrading.com\/tools\/support-resistance-levels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cannontrading.com\/tools\/support-resistance-levels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cannontrading.com\/tools\/support-resistance-levels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cannontrading.com\/tools\/support-resistance-levels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4693"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.cannontrading.com\/tools\/support-resistance-levels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4693\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8797,"href":"https:\/\/www.cannontrading.com\/tools\/support-resistance-levels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4693\/revisions\/8797"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cannontrading.com\/tools\/support-resistance-levels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cannontrading.com\/tools\/support-resistance-levels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cannontrading.com\/tools\/support-resistance-levels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}