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Nasdaq 100 E-Mini Dec '26 (NQZ26)

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Nasdaq 100 E-Mini Futures Market News and Commentary

Stocks Erase Early Gains as Alphabet and Software Companies Fall

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is down -0.40%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is up +0.27%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is down -0.30%.  September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) are down -0.38%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQU26) are down -0.30%. 

Stock indexes gave up an early advance today and are trading mixed. Alphabet is down more than -6% to lead megacap technology stocks lower after announcing that Google DeepMind Vice President Jumper is leaving the company to join Anthropic PBC.  Also, the weakness in software companies is weighing on the broader market.

Stocks initially moved higher today, with the Nasdaq 100 posting a 2.5-week high amid strength in chipmakers and AI-infrastructure stocks.  Stock index futures had weakened in overnight trade as crude oil prices jumped more than +2% when Iran threatened to suspend talks and close the Strait of Hormuz following Israeli attacks against Hezbollah in Lebanon.  Meanwhile, Preside... Read more

Contract Specifications

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Contract
E-Mini Nasdaq 100
Contract Size
$20 times Index
Tick Size
0.25 points ($5.00 per contact)
Trading Hours
5:00p.m. - 4:00p.m. (Sun-Fri) (Settles 3:00p.m.) CST
Exchange
CME
Point Value
$20
Margin/Maintenance
$41,160/37,419
First Notice Date
12/18/26 (179 days)
Expiration Date
12/18/26 (179 days)

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Nasdaq 100 E-Mini Dec '26
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Dec Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Jun 9, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short
164,949 (-13,583)
165,669 (+949)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
91,241 (+4,049)
92,590 (-9,551)
Dealers / Intermediary - Long / Short
56,113 (-17,799)
103,454 (-1,137)
Asset / Manager - Long / Short
114,627 (-1,534)
31,260 (-5,810)
Leveraged Funds - Long / Short
68,287 (+11,131)
102,593 (-8,213)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
5,630 (-3,209)
9,419 (+4,681)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
28,825.00 +7.19%
on 06/09/26
31,385.50 -1.55%
on 06/03/26
+777.75 (+2.58%)
since 05/22/26
3-Month
23,429.00 +31.88%
on 03/31/26
31,385.50 -1.55%
on 06/03/26
+6,332.00 (+25.78%)
since 03/20/26
52-Week
22,907.50 +34.88%
on 06/23/25
31,385.50 -1.55%
on 06/03/26
+8,220.25 (+36.25%)
since 06/20/25

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Stocks Supported by Strength in Chipmakers and AI-Infrastructure Stocks

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.21%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.54%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.50%. September E-mini S&P futures...

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AMAT : 624.83 (+1.25%)
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SNDK : 2,305.55 (+5.53%)
GLXY : 33.74 (-1.35%)
$IUXX : 30,232.75 (-0.57%)
COIN : 164.53 (+0.78%)
ZNU26 : 109-075 (-0.09%)
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APGE : 132.61 (+46.72%)
ESU26 : 7,540.25 (-0.04%)
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Stocks Set to Open Mixed as Investors Weigh U.S.-Iran Progress, PCE Inflation Data and Fed Speak Awaited

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU26) are down -0.10%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU26) are up +0.11% this morning, pointing to a mixed open on Wall Street after a long weekend as investors...

NVDA : 209.27 (-0.67%)
GOOGL : 347.24 (-5.65%)
GETY : 1.2300 (+103.27%)
SMCI : 35.46 (+15.66%)
NQU26 : 30,549.75 (-0.09%)
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ACN : 121.35 (-5.18%)
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APGE : 132.61 (+46.72%)
Stocks Sharply Higher as US-Iran Peace Deal Eases Inflation Risks

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Thursday closed up +1.08%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.14%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +2.48%. September E-mini...

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SNDK : 2,305.55 (+5.53%)
ADI : 442.49 (+1.85%)
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OXY : 51.92 (+0.19%)
NVCR : 13.69 (-4.13%)
FANG : 187.70 (+2.29%)
AMD : 543.79 (+1.19%)
VRT : 351.36 (+5.50%)
CTSH : 41.69 (-4.60%)
SPY : 744.91 (-0.25%)
MU : 1,191.85 (+5.10%)
The Quiet Revolution at the Fed: The U.S. Banking Sector Received a Catalyst More Potent than Rate Cuts

The Federal Reserve's pivot to soften Basel III capital requirements marks a fundamental shift, loosening the regulatory noose that has constrained U.S. banks since 2008.

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ALK : 50.04 (+1.58%)
SNDK : 2,305.55 (+5.53%)
ADI : 442.49 (+1.85%)
SLB : 47.49 (-1.25%)
OXY : 51.92 (+0.19%)
NVCR : 13.69 (-4.13%)
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Stocks Rally as President Trump Signs a Preliminary Deal to End the US-Iran War

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.73%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.53%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.62%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26...

ALK : 50.04 (+1.58%)
AMAT : 624.83 (+1.25%)
UAL : 119.13 (+0.68%)
SNDK : 2,305.55 (+5.53%)
ADI : 442.49 (+1.85%)
TXN : 329.74 (+2.13%)
$IUXX : 30,232.75 (-0.57%)
ZNU26 : 109-075 (-0.09%)
NVCR : 13.69 (-4.13%)
ESU26 : 7,540.25 (-0.04%)
FDS : 217.64 (-1.65%)
NCLH : 20.38 (-0.29%)
Why is Thursday Friday, Technically?

With another US holiday on the calendar for Friday, Thursday is the last trading day of the week, and it promises to be a doozy.

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ZCZ26 : 440-2 (-0.84%)
ZWU26 : 609-4 (-0.73%)
ZCU26 : 420-4 (-1.12%)
HOQ26 : 3.0750 (-0.34%)
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Barchart Trading Guide

The Barchart Trading Guide is a Sell Signal with a Soft Signal Strength.

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 31,988.00
2nd Resistance Point 31,550.25
1st Resistance Point 31,300.50
Last Price 30,901.75
1st Support Level 30,613.00
2nd Support Level 30,175.25
3rd Support Level 29,925.50

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52-Week High 31,385.50
Last Price 30,901.75
Fibonacci 61.8% 28,146.90
Fibonacci 50% 27,146.50
Fibonacci 38.2% 26,146.10
52-Week Low 22,907.50

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