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S&P, often abbreviated to E-Mini, is an equity index futures contract traded on the Chicago Mercantile
Exchange's Globex electronic trading platform. The notional value of one contract is US$50 times the
value of the S&P 500 stock index. Offers E-mini day trading and shows how to profit from the e-mini's
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It was introduced by the CME in 1998 after the value of the existing S&P contract (then valued at $500 times the index, or over $500,000 at the time) became too large for many small traders. Offers E-mini day trading and shows how to profit from the e-mini's. The E-Mini quickly became the most popular equity index futures contract in the world. The original ("big") S&P contract was subsequently split 2:1, bringing it to $250 times the index. Hedge funds often prefer trading the E-Mini over the big S&P since the latter still uses the open-outcry pit trading method, with its inherent delays, versus the all-electronic Globex system. Offers E-mini day trading and shows how to profit from the e-mini's.