Futures Calculator

Calculate profit and loss for futures contracts with professional accuracy. Supports all major contracts including equity indices, commodities, currencies, and crypto.

Futures P/L Calculator

Select Futures Contract:

Category: Equity Index

Number of Contracts:

Buy (Entry) Price:

Sell (Exit) Price:

Contract Specifications

Value per Point

$50

Tick Size

0.25

Tick Value

$12.5

Quick Stats

Total Contracts:25

Categories:6

Selected:Equity Index

Trading Tips

Always consider commission and slippage costs in real trading

Micro contracts are great for beginners with smaller accounts

Use proper position sizing based on your risk tolerance

Contract specifications can vary by exchange

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Understanding Futures Trading

Master the fundamentals of futures contracts and improve your trading accuracy

What are Futures?

Futures contracts are standardized agreements to buy or sell an asset at a predetermined price on a specific future date. They're traded on exchanges and offer leverage.

• Standardized contracts
• Daily mark-to-market
• Margin requirements
• High leverage potential

Contract Specs

Each futures contract has specific terms that determine profit/loss calculations. Understanding these is crucial for accurate P/L estimation.

• Point Value: Dollar amount per point move
• Tick Size: Minimum price increment
• Tick Value: Dollar value of one tick
• Contract Size: Underlying asset amount

Risk Management

Futures trading involves substantial risk due to leverage. Proper risk management is essential for long-term success.

• Use stop-loss orders
• Position size appropriately
• Understand margin calls
• Plan your exits

Popular Futures Contracts

Most actively traded futures contracts across different asset classes

Equity Index Futures

ES - E-mini S&P 500

$50 per point • 0.25 tick

Popular

NQ - E-mini Nasdaq 100

$20 per point • 0.25 tick

Active

RTY - E-mini Russell 2000

$50 per point • 0.10 tick

Volatile

Commodity Futures

CL - Crude Oil

$1000 per point • 0.01 tick

Energy

GC - Gold

$100 per point • 0.10 tick

Precious

ZC - Corn

$50 per point • 0.25 tick

Agri