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Russell 2000 E-Mini Mar '26 (QRH26)

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Russell 2000 E-Mini Futures Market News and Commentary

Stock Indexes Turn Mixed as Chipmakers Sink

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) is up +0.10% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is up +0.85%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is down -0.92%.  September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) are up +0.08%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQU26) are down -1.03%. 

Stock indexes are mixed today, with the S&P 500 posting a 2-week high and the Dow Jones Industrials posting a new all-time high.  The broader market has support today after a slower-than-expected increase in US nonfarm payrolls knocked bond yields lower and bolstered speculation that the Fed will be unable to raise interest rates any time soon.  US hiring slowed sharply in June and was revised lower in May even as the unemployment rate fell to a 1-year low. 

However, stock gains are muted today, and the Nasdaq 100 is in negative territory amid weakness in chipmakers and AI-infrastructure stocks for a second session.  South Korea’s Kospi Index fell more than -7% to a 3-week low, led by a plunge... Read more

Contract Specifications

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Contract
E-Mini Russell 2000 Index
Contract Size
$50 times Index
Tick Size
0.10 points ($5.00 per contract)
Trading Hours
5:00p.m. - 4:00p.m. (Sun-Fri) (Settles 3:00p.m.) CST
Exchange
CME
Point Value
$50
Margin/Maintenance
$12,190/11,082
First Notice Date
03/20/26
Expiration Date
03/20/26 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Russell 2000 E-Mini Mar '26
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Mar Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Jun 23, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short
293,228 (-59,535)
276,056 (-67,097)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
60,724 (+3,658)
87,562 (+10,247)
Dealers / Intermediary - Long / Short
103,156 (-13,767)
52,003 (+3,463)
Asset / Manager - Long / Short
153,910 (-9,011)
148,545 (+432)
Leveraged Funds - Long / Short
64,355 (+25,622)
120,783 (-2,520)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
910 (+22)
10,666 (+518)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
2,416.90 +3.29%
on 03/09/26
2,683.40 -6.97%
on 02/26/26
-172.40 (-6.46%)
since 02/20/26
3-Month
2,416.90 +3.29%
on 03/09/26
2,749.20 -9.20%
on 01/22/26
-49.50 (-1.94%)
since 12/19/25
52-Week
1,812.20 +37.76%
on 04/08/25
2,749.20 -9.20%
on 01/22/26
+353.40 (+16.49%)
since 03/20/25

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Stock Indexes Turn Mixed as Chipmakers Sink

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up +0.10% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.85%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.92%. September E-mini S&P futures...

AMAT : 584.12 (-10.26%)
B : 37.65 (+3.29%)
AAPL : 307.23 (+4.37%)
INTU : 275.19 (+3.04%)
HL : 15.90 (+1.99%)
SNDK : 1,712.03 (-15.76%)
CDE : 16.91 (+2.24%)
$SOX : 12,425.09 (-6.95%)
$IUXX : 29,103.86 (-2.37%)
ZNU26 : 109-165 (-0.06%)
MSFT : 390.29 (+1.56%)
ESU26 : 7,487.00 (-0.75%)
Stocks Climb as Fed Rate Hike Fears Ease on a Weak Jobs Report

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.67%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.85%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.40%. September E-mini S&P futures...

MSTR : 100.19 (+7.28%)
ALK : 50.27 (-1.91%)
UAL : 132.65 (-1.84%)
INTU : 275.19 (+3.04%)
GLXY : 24.36 (-5.80%)
$IUXX : 29,103.86 (-2.37%)
COIN : 164.32 (+3.19%)
ZNU26 : 109-165 (-0.06%)
ESU26 : 7,487.00 (-0.75%)
$DOWI : 52,486.33 (+0.35%)
^BTCUSD : 61,659.63 (+2.62%)
SPY : 740.57 (-0.70%)
Nasdaq Futures Slip as Chip Stocks Extend Slide, U.S. Jobs Report in Focus

September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU26) are down -0.30% this morning, pointing to further losses after semiconductor stocks led Wall Street lower in the previous session.

KLAC : 229.88 (-13.64%)
META : 584.93 (-4.57%)
GOOGL : 356.95 (-1.18%)
SNDK : 1,712.03 (-15.76%)
NQU26 : 29,371.00 (-2.40%)
MU : 959.49 (-7.05%)
TCOM : 40.66 (-1.02%)
WDAY : 135.94 (+4.35%)
MSFT : 390.29 (+1.56%)
CRWV : 81.06 (-5.39%)
TSLA : 392.04 (-7.82%)
SW.P.DX : 53.250 (+7.10%)
Weakness in Chipmakers Drags Stock Indexes Lower

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Wednesday closed down -0.22%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.03%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -1.54%. September...

AMAT : 584.12 (-10.26%)
GOOGL : 356.95 (-1.18%)
AAPL : 307.23 (+4.37%)
SNDK : 1,712.03 (-15.76%)
INTU : 275.19 (+3.04%)
$SOX : 12,425.09 (-6.95%)
$IUXX : 29,103.86 (-2.37%)
ZNU26 : 109-165 (-0.06%)
MSFT : 390.29 (+1.56%)
CRWV : 81.06 (-5.39%)
TSLA : 392.04 (-7.82%)
FOXA : 55.94 (+3.34%)
The 'Gemini 5' Stress Test: Why the Market Is Wrong About AI Chipmakers and Big Tech Stocks

The AI hardware boom is a cyclical bubble. Soon, AI models will optimize and slim down, crashing chipmaker stocks and unlocking massive free cash flow for undervalued Big Tech companies.

MSFT : 390.29 (+1.56%)
META : 584.93 (-4.57%)
GOOGL : 356.95 (-1.18%)
NVDA : 192.71 (-2.46%)
MU : 959.49 (-7.05%)
AMZN : 243.90 (+0.91%)
Stocks Mixed on Chipmaker Weakness and Easing US Price Pressures

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.08%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.24%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.97%. September E-mini S&P futures...

AMAT : 584.12 (-10.26%)
SNDK : 1,712.03 (-15.76%)
INTU : 275.19 (+3.04%)
DDOG : 260.38 (-1.55%)
$IUXX : 29,103.86 (-2.37%)
ZNU26 : 109-165 (-0.06%)
MSFT : 390.29 (+1.56%)
CRWV : 81.06 (-5.39%)
FOXA : 55.94 (+3.34%)
ESU26 : 7,487.00 (-0.75%)
FDS : 253.77 (+3.35%)
STX : 801.67 (-12.40%)
Stocks Fall on Weakness in Chipmakers and AI Stocks

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.47%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.22%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -1.09%. September E-mini S&P futures...

AMAT : 584.12 (-10.26%)
SNDK : 1,712.03 (-15.76%)
INTU : 275.19 (+3.04%)
DDOG : 260.38 (-1.55%)
$IUXX : 29,103.86 (-2.37%)
ZNU26 : 109-165 (-0.06%)
CRWV : 81.06 (-5.39%)
FOXA : 55.94 (+3.34%)
ESU26 : 7,487.00 (-0.75%)
FDS : 253.77 (+3.35%)
STX : 801.67 (-12.40%)
WDC : 528.00 (-11.76%)
S&P Futures Slip With Focus on U.S. ADP Jobs Report and Warsh’s Remarks

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU26) are down -0.27% this morning, starting the third quarter on a cautious note as investors await remarks from Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh and a new round...

KLAC : 229.88 (-13.64%)
SSTK : 9.96 (+0.61%)
SNDK : 1,712.03 (-15.76%)
AVAV : 189.89 (+10.12%)
SPCX : 158.24 (+0.44%)
APD : 310.93 (+1.48%)
ESU26 : 7,487.00 (-0.75%)
CNXC : 23.63 (-3.20%)
NKE : 43.88 (+1.90%)
SAABB.S.DX : 563.500 (+8.41%)
MRVL : 239.87 (-11.83%)
CRM : 166.02 (+1.71%)
Stocks Settle Higher as Chipmakers Rally

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Tuesday closed up +0.79%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.26%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.68%. September E-mini...

MSTR : 100.19 (+7.28%)
AMAT : 584.12 (-10.26%)
GOOGL : 356.95 (-1.18%)
AAPL : 307.23 (+4.37%)
TW : 103.46 (+1.94%)
SNDK : 1,712.03 (-15.76%)
TTD : 19.14 (-0.05%)
GLXY : 24.36 (-5.80%)
CNXC : 23.63 (-3.20%)
TXN : 289.19 (-3.09%)
DLR : 173.53 (-1.58%)
$IUXX : 29,103.86 (-2.37%)
Signs of Economic Resilience Boost Stocks

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.34%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.22%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.97%. September E-mini S&P futures...

MSTR : 100.19 (+7.28%)
AMAT : 584.12 (-10.26%)
TW : 103.46 (+1.94%)
SNDK : 1,712.03 (-15.76%)
TTD : 19.14 (-0.05%)
GLXY : 24.36 (-5.80%)
REPL : 11.16 (-0.53%)
CNXC : 23.63 (-3.20%)
TXN : 289.19 (-3.09%)
DLR : 173.53 (-1.58%)
$IUXX : 29,103.86 (-2.37%)
COIN : 164.32 (+3.19%)

Barchart Trading Guide

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

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 2,569.27
2nd Resistance Point 2,542.13
1st Resistance Point 2,519.27
Last Price 2,496.40s
1st Support Level 2,469.27
2nd Support Level 2,442.13
3rd Support Level 2,419.27

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52-Week High 2,749.20
Last Price 2,496.40s
Fibonacci 61.8% 2,391.27
Fibonacci 50% 2,280.70
Fibonacci 38.2% 2,170.13
52-Week Low 1,812.20

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