Splash Into Futures - September 1, 2022 - S&P 500 Index Futures: /ES and /MES

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English - September 01, 2022 18:34 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MB Video - ★★★★★ - 173 ratings
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Pete and James take a step back and run through the basics of S&P 500 index futures. They discuss both the larger E-mini contract (/ES) and the smaller Micro E-mini S&P 500 contract (/MES). After discussing the concept of futures leverage and the specifications of the S&P 500 contracts, the two walk through several trade examples of how profit and loss is calculated when trading /ES or /MES.