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S&P 500 E-Mini Mar '18 (ESH18)

2,751.83s +0.33 (+0.01%) 03/16/18 [CME]
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Quote Overview for Fri, Mar 16th, 2018
Day Low
2,747.00
Day High
2,757.00
Open 2,753.75
Previous Close 2,751.50 2,751.50
Volume 46,761 46,761
Open Interest 956,689 956,689
Stochastic %K 66.90% 66.90%
Weighted Alpha +17.34 +17.34
5-Day Change -32.17 (-1.16%) -32.17 (-1.16%)
52-Week Range 2,313.50 - 2,878.50 2,313.50 - 2,878.50
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S&P 500 E-Mini Futures Market News and Commentary

Stock Plunge as Trade War Escalates

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) Friday closed down -5.97%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) closed down -5.50%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed down -6.07%.  June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25) are down -6.38%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQM25) are down -6.60%. 

Stock indexes on Friday sold off sharply for the second session, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 dropping to 11-month lows and the Dow Jones industrials falling to a 9-month low.  Stock losses deepened on Friday after China retaliated against US tariffs by imposing a 34% tariff on all imports from the US starting April 10.

Stock losses accelerated Friday when Fed Chair Powell said the damage of a trade war would be bigger than anticipated, with potential effects including slower growth and higher inflation, and that the Fed was in no hurry to adjust monetary policy by cutting interest rates.

A supportive factor for stocks was Friday's monthly US payroll report that showed March pa... Read more

Contract Specifications

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Contract
E-Mini S&P 500 Index
Contract Size
$50 times Index
Tick Size
0.25 points ($12.50 per contract)
Trading Hours
5:00p.m. - 4:00p.m. (Sun-Fri) (Settles 3:00p.m.) CST
Exchange
CME
Point Value
$50
Margin/Maintenance
$18,213/16,558
First Notice Date
03/16/18
Expiration Date
03/16/18 (expired)

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S&P 500 E-Mini Mar '18
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Mar Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Apr 1, 2025

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Commercials - Long / Short
1,504,785 (+8,763)
1,560,984 (+31,125)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
300,366 (+36,612)
319,388 (+2,272)
Dealers / Intermediary - Long / Short
138,259 (+4,042)
988,527 (-5,461)
Asset / Manager - Long / Short
1,092,161 (-25,680)
206,681 (+4,166)
Leveraged Funds - Long / Short
169,590 (+1,341)
430,751 (+27,895)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
226,962 (+42,721)
76,234 (-16,154)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
2,647.00 +3.96%
on 03/02/18
Period Open: 2,735.00
2,802.50 -1.81%
on 03/13/18
+16.83 (+0.62%)
since 02/16/18
3-Month
2,529.00 +8.81%
on 02/06/18
Period Open: 2,682.00
2,878.50 -4.40%
on 01/29/18
+69.83 (+2.60%)
since 12/15/17
52-Week
2,313.50 +18.95%
on 03/27/17
Period Open: 2,371.25
2,878.50 -4.40%
on 01/29/18
+380.58 (+16.05%)
since 03/16/17

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Stock Plunge as Trade War Escalates

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Friday closed down -5.97%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -5.50%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -6.07%. June E-mini...

DD : 59.14 (-12.75%)
GOOGL : 145.60 (-3.40%)
SKX : 50.20 (+2.53%)
AAPL : 188.38 (-7.29%)
ADI : 164.60 (-9.00%)
BIDU : 82.43 (-8.21%)
SLB : 34.78 (-11.30%)
TSLA : 239.43 (-10.42%)
FANG : 123.37 (-12.68%)
AMD : 85.76 (-8.57%)
SCCO : 78.39 (-9.62%)
SPY : 505.28 (-5.85%)
Stock Rout Continues on Global Trade War Fears

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -4.56%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -3.79%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -4.76%. June E-mini S&P futures...

DD : 59.14 (-12.75%)
GOOGL : 145.60 (-3.40%)
AAPL : 188.38 (-7.29%)
HRL : 30.74 (-2.23%)
ADI : 164.60 (-9.00%)
MKTX : 212.94 (-1.49%)
BIDU : 82.43 (-8.21%)
LVS : 33.37 (-8.35%)
SLB : 34.78 (-11.30%)
WYNN : 70.09 (-3.83%)
CLX : 143.86 (-3.25%)
OXY : 40.54 (-7.65%)
Stock Losses Deepen on China Retaliatory Tariffs

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -2.89%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -2.57%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -2.83%. June E-mini S&P futures...

DD : 59.14 (-12.75%)
GOOGL : 145.60 (-3.40%)
RXST : 16.26 (+0.31%)
AAPL : 188.38 (-7.29%)
ADI : 164.60 (-9.00%)
MKTX : 212.94 (-1.49%)
BIDU : 82.43 (-8.21%)
SLB : 34.78 (-11.30%)
WYNN : 70.09 (-3.83%)
CLX : 143.86 (-3.25%)
OXY : 40.54 (-7.65%)
TSLA : 239.43 (-10.42%)
Stocks Set to Extend Tariff-Driven Selloff as China Retaliates, U.S. Jobs Report and Powell Speech in Focus

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM25) are down -2.33%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM25) are down -2.71% this morning, pointing to a continued selloff on Wall Street following U.S. President Donald...

GOOGL : 145.60 (-3.40%)
META : 504.73 (-5.06%)
NVDA : 94.31 (-7.36%)
AAPL : 188.38 (-7.29%)
GXI.D.DX : 55.100 (-15.23%)
MU : 64.72 (-12.94%)
LW : 59.00 (-0.96%)
GS : 470.81 (-7.91%)
MSFT : 359.84 (-3.56%)
SGMO : 0.6565 (+5.50%)
ESM25 : 5,110.25s (-5.94%)
TSLA : 239.43 (-10.42%)
Another Blood Bath Today? Traders Eye Economic Data and Tariffs

European markets and U.S. futures are trading lower as investors continue to a highly defensive mode amid escalating global trade tensions and fears of a potential economic slowdown. All of this comes...

US Trade Policies Ignite a Stock Market Meltdown

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Thursday closed down -4.84%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -3.98%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -5.41%. June E-mini...

GOOGL : 145.60 (-3.40%)
SKX : 50.20 (+2.53%)
MPC : 121.07 (-5.85%)
AAPL : 188.38 (-7.29%)
HRL : 30.74 (-2.23%)
ADI : 164.60 (-9.00%)
KHC : 29.68 (-3.67%)
WYNN : 70.09 (-3.83%)
LW : 59.00 (-0.96%)
ELV : 428.89 (-5.26%)
TSLA : 239.43 (-10.42%)
FANG : 123.37 (-12.68%)
VIX Futures Curve Warning?

VIX futures tend to trade in contango, with the VIX curve usually only moving into backwardation if the market is under extreme stress. Since 02/24/2006, the VIX curve was backwardated only 19% of the...

VIJ25 : 32.4976s (+23.21%)
Stock Sharply Lower on Concern US Trade War Will Upend the Global Economy

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -4.42%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -3.72%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -5.11%. June E-mini S&P futures...

GOOGL : 145.60 (-3.40%)
SKX : 50.20 (+2.53%)
MPC : 121.07 (-5.85%)
AAPL : 188.38 (-7.29%)
TAP : 61.15 (-2.10%)
HRL : 30.74 (-2.23%)
ADI : 164.60 (-9.00%)
KHC : 29.68 (-3.67%)
WYNN : 70.09 (-3.83%)
LW : 59.00 (-0.96%)
TSLA : 239.43 (-10.42%)
FANG : 123.37 (-12.68%)
Stocks Sink on Tariff Announcement

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -3.58%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -3.24%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -3.90%. June E-mini S&P futures...

TGT : 95.72 (+1.53%)
GOOGL : 145.60 (-3.40%)
AMAT : 126.95 (-6.32%)
SKX : 50.20 (+2.53%)
UAL : 57.67 (-4.25%)
MDLZ : 66.31 (-2.34%)
AAPL : 188.38 (-7.29%)
AVGO : 146.29 (-5.01%)
KHC : 29.68 (-3.67%)
LW : 59.00 (-0.96%)
$IUXX : 17,397.70 (-6.07%)
ZNM25 : 113-015s (+0.36%)
Liberation Day Selloff: Apple, Nike Stocks Plunge Premarket; Citi Warns on Chip Stock Risk

Dow futures are spiraling lower as investors react to sweeping new tariffs on key trade partners from the White House.

AAPL : 188.38 (-7.29%)
AVGO : 146.29 (-5.01%)
MU : 64.72 (-12.94%)
NKE : 57.25 (+3.00%)
DEO : 103.97 (-3.74%)
$DXY : 103.02 (+0.99%)
ESM25 : 5,110.25s (-5.94%)
GFS : 31.54 (-8.23%)
GCJ25 : 3,012.0s (-2.74%)
$DOWI : 38,314.86 (-5.50%)
NQM25 : 17,539.00s (-6.09%)
WMT : 83.19 (-4.66%)
Nat-Gas Prices Climb as US Weather Forecasts Cool

May Nymex natural gas (NGK25 ) on Wednesday closed up +0.104 (+2.63%). May nat-gas prices pushed higher Wednesday as US weather forecasts shifted colder for early April, which could boost heating demand...

NGK25 : 3.837s (-7.27%)
Crude Gains on Signs of US Economic Strength

May WTI crude oil (CLK25 ) today is up +0.25 (+0.35%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBK25 ) is up +0.0133 (+0.58%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today are moderately higher, with gasoline posting a 7-month...

CLK25 : 61.99s (-7.41%)
RBK25 : 2.0545s (-5.07%)
Crude Erases Early Gains on Energy Demand Concerns

May WTI crude oil (CLK25 ) Tuesday closed down -0.28 (-0.39%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBK25 ) closed up +0.0118 (+0.52%). Crude oil and gasoline prices on Tuesday settled mixed, with gasoline posting a...

CLK25 : 61.99s (-7.41%)
RBK25 : 2.0545s (-5.07%)
Nat-Gas Prices Sink on Forecasts for Warmer US Temps

May Nymex natural gas (NGK25 ) on Tuesday closed down -0.168 (-4.08%). May nat-gas prices retreated Tuesday after US weather forecasts trended warmer for the first half of April, which will reduce heating...

NGK25 : 3.837s (-7.27%)
Grain Crushings

Grain Crushings - 2025-04-01

FLK25 : 1.78500s (-1.11%)
ZCPAUS.CM : 4.3086 (+0.85%)
ZCYAUS-BIW.CM : 183.74 (unch)
ZCK25 : 460-2s (+0.60%)
XBM25 : 210.25s (+0.36%)
XEU25 : 70.76s (-0.13%)
XVK25 : 2,276s (+0.57%)
ZCDAUS-BIW.CM : 15,671,136 (unch)
ZCBAUS.CM : -0.2939 (+2.91%)
Commodity Market Roundup- March’s Top Performers and Underperformers

Precious metals and copper prices soared in March, with gold and copper rising to new record highs. Stocks and bonds were lower, energy commodities were higher, and gravity hit some soft commodities. Animal...

CCK25 : 8,512s (-8.38%)
HGK25 : 4.4020s (-8.83%)
GCJ25 : 3,012.0s (-2.74%)
SIK25 : 29.230s (-8.57%)
OJK25 : 226.90s (-3.28%)
Crude Supported by Concerns Over Global Oil Supplies

May WTI crude oil (CLK25 ) today is up +0.10 (+0.14%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBK25 ) is up +0.0148 (+0.65%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are moving higher today, with crude posting a 5-week high and...

CLK25 : 61.99s (-7.41%)
RBK25 : 2.0545s (-5.07%)
Gold/Silver: Precious Metals Rise ahead of "Liberation day" - Oil Surges

Phil Streible breaks down the latest precious metals rally as markets eye “Liberation Day.” Plus, oil surges—what’s driving the move? Tune in to today’s Metals Minute for key insights!

WTI Crude Holds Gains as Markets Eye Russian Tariff Confirmation

The macro environment is trading risk off with treasuries markedly stronger and equities marginally weaker. The Dollar is mixed, showing strength against the Euro and Pound while weaker against the Yen....

European Commodities: Volatility Futures Surge on Tariff Upheaval

Brent crude and RBOB blendstock ramped higher last week, while Dutch natural gas took a tumble.

SCM25 : 65.58s (-6.50%)
LGM25 : 2.0461s (-5.12%)
$VSTX : 25.54 (+19.79%)
GCJ25 : 3,012.0s (-2.74%)
P3Y00 : 2,420.48s (-1.83%)
TGK25 : 36.401s (-7.15%)
DVJ25 : 29.65s (+28.08%)

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point N/A
2nd Resistance Point 2,761.94
1st Resistance Point 2,756.89
Last Price 2,751.83s
1st Support Level 2,746.89
2nd Support Level 2,741.94
3rd Support Level N/A

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52-Week High 2,878.50
Last Price 2,751.83s
Fibonacci 61.8% 2,662.67
Fibonacci 50% 2,596.00
Fibonacci 38.2% 2,529.33
52-Week Low 2,313.50

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