E-mini Russell 2000 Futures Contract Specifications
RTY · CME · one contract = $50 x index
E-mini Russell 2000 futures (RTY) trade on CME in 0.1-increment ticks worth $5.00 per contract; a full 1.0-point move is $50.00. One contract covers $50 x index.
Specification table
| Name | E-mini Russell 2000 |
| Exchange | CME |
| Ticker symbol | RTY |
| Contract unit | $50 x index |
| Tick size | 0.1 |
| Tick value | $5.00 |
| Point value | $50.00 |
| CFTC contract code | 239742 |
| COT report families | legacy, tff |
Worked tick math
A 10-tick move on 1 E-mini Russell 2000 contract (RTY) is $50.00 — tick size 0.1 × tick value $5.00. A 1-point move is 10 ticks = $50.00. Ten contracts moving 5 ticks = $250.00.
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Positioning: large speculators are net short 6,959 contracts as of the 2026-07-21 COT report — full E-mini Russell 2000 COT data.
FAQ
- What is the tick size and value of E-mini Russell 2000 futures?
- E-mini Russell 2000 (RTY, CME) moves in 0.1 increments worth $5.00 per contract.
- What does one RTY contract cover?
- One contract covers $50 x index.
- How much is a full point on RTY?
- $50.00 — tick value ÷ tick size.
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Specs verified against exchange sources 2026-07-25; the exchange's own contract page is always authoritative. Not investment advice.