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How much is a tick worth on bitcoin futures?
How much is a tick worth on bitcoin futures?
EclipseSeeker
Wed Nov 27 2024
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I'm trying to understand the value of a single tick movement in Bitcoin futures trading. I want to know how much money a tick up or down would represent in this market.
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HanbokGlamourQueenElegance
Fri Nov 29 2024
When comparing micro vs. standard crypto futures, investors should consider several key factors. One of the most significant differences lies in the contract size.
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Alessandra
Fri Nov 29 2024
CME Micro Bitcoin futures have a contract size of 0.1 bitcoin, making them more accessible to smaller investors who may not have the capital to trade larger contracts.
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SamuraiCourageous
Fri Nov 29 2024
In contrast, CME Bitcoin futures have a contract size of 5 bitcoin, which can be a significant hurdle for those with limited funds.
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SumoPowerful
Thu Nov 28 2024
Another important distinction between the two is the minimum tick size. CME Micro Bitcoin futures have a minimum tick of 5, while CME Bitcoin futures have a minimum tick of 51.
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Raffaele
Thu Nov 28 2024
The minimum value of one tick also differs between the two contracts. For CME Micro Bitcoin futures, the minimum value of one tick is $0.50, while for CME Bitcoin futures, it is $25.01.
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