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Using Futures Product Pages to Check Prices, Volume, and Open Interest

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Summary

This document is a partial directory linking futures symbols to exchange product pages. It covers contracts across energy, metals, equity indexes, currencies, interest rates, and volatility. The stated use is practical: consult exchange data to investigate price spikes and review volume and open interest when assessing whether and when to roll a contract.

The evidence is the list of product-page references and a brief description of the data available on some venues. The author notes that data depth differs across exchanges: CME pages may show several days of detailed graphs, while other exchanges provide intraday graphs. Some pages, including certain Japanese listings, have no price or chart data. The mapping is explicitly incomplete and intended to be updated, so it serves as a starting point rather than a comprehensive or standardized data source. It gives no roll rule, signal threshold, or empirical evidence that any particular roll timing improves results.

Key ideas

  • Exchange product pages can help traders inspect futures prices, volume, and open interest.
  • These data may inform checks for price spikes and contract-roll timing.
  • Available chart detail differs by exchange, and some listings lack price or chart data.
  • The symbol-to-page directory is incomplete and provides no systematic roll methodology.

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# List of futures product pages


# List of futures product pages
Below is an incomplete mapping of instrument symbols to their corresponding futures product webpages. List will get updated in the future 
Could be useful for checking price spikes, or for checking volumes and open interest when trying to decide what a good time to roll is. 
CME has detailed graphs that go back several days. Other exchanges have detailed intraday graphs.
Exceptions exist - like japanese pages - no price / chart data available at all. and also to look at volumes and open interest when rolling.







- BRENT-LAST: [https://www.cmegroup.com/markets/energy/crude-oil/brent-crude-oil-last-day.quotes.html](https://www.cmegroup.com/markets/energy/crude-oil/brent-crude-oil-last-day.quotes.html)



- CNH-onshore: [https://www.sgx.com/derivatives/delayed-prices-futures?cc=CY&category=fx](https://www.sgx.com/derivatives/delayed-prices-futures?cc=CY&category=fx)

- CRUDE_W_mini: [https://www.cmegroup.com/markets/energy/crude-oil/emini-crude-oil.html](https://www.cmegroup.com/markets/energy/crude-oil/emini-crude-oil.html)

- ETHER-micro: [https://www.cmegroup.com/markets/cryptocurrencies/ether/micro-ether.quotes.html](https://www.cmegroup.com/markets/cryptocurrencies/ether/micro-ether.quotes.html)

- EU-DJ-TECH: [https://www.eurex.com/ex-en/markets/idx/stx/sectors/esf/EURO-STOXX-Technology-Futures-947452](https://www.eurex.com/ex-en/markets/idx/stx/sectors/esf/EURO-STOXX-Technology-Futures-947452)


- EURO600: [https://www.eurex.com/ex-en/markets/idx/stx/bmc/STOXX-Europe-600-Index-Futures-253788](https://www.eurex.com/ex-en/markets/idx/stx/bmc/STOXX-Europe-600-Index-Futures-253788)



- GAS-LAST: [https://www.cmegroup.com/markets/energy/natural-gas/natural-gas-last-day.html](https://www.cmegroup.com/markets/energy/natural-gas/natural-gas-last-day.html)
- GAS-US: [https://www.cmegroup.com/markets/energy/natural-gas/natural-gas.quotes.html](https://www.cmegroup.com/markets/energy/natural-gas/natural-gas.quotes.html)

- GAS_US_mini: [https://www.cmegroup.com/markets/energy/natural-gas/emini-natural-gas.html](https://www.cmegroup.com/markets/energy/natural-gas/emini-natural-gas.html)
- GOLD_micro: [https://www.cmegroup.com/markets/metals/precious/e-micro-gold.html](https://www.cmegroup.com/markets/metals/precious/e-micro-gold.html)















- R1000: [https://www.cmegroup.com/markets/equities/russell/e-mini-russell-1000-value-index.quotes.html](https://www.cmegroup.com/markets/equities/russell/e-mini-russell-1000-value-index.quotes.html)
- R1000mini: [https://www.cmegroup.com/markets/equities/russell/e-mini-russell-1000-index.html](https://www.cmegroup.com/markets/equities/russell/e-mini-russell-1000-index.html)








- SP500: [https://www.cmegroup.com/markets/equities/sp/e-mini-sandp500.quotes.html](https://www.cmegroup.com/markets/equities/sp/e-mini-sandp500.quotes.html)

- US-HEALTH: [https://www.cmegroup.com/markets/equities/select-sectors/e-mini-health-care-select-sector.html](https://www.cmegroup.com/markets/equities/select-sectors/e-mini-health-care-select-sector.html)
- US-MATERIALS: [https://www.cmegroup.com/markets/equities/select-sectors/e-mini-materials-select-sector.html](https://www.cmegroup.com/markets/equities/select-sectors/e-mini-materials-select-sector.html)
- US2: [https://www.cmegroup.com/markets/interest-rates/us-treasury/2-year-us-treasury-note.html](https://www.cmegroup.com/markets/interest-rates/us-treasury/2-year-us-treasury-note.html)
- US20: [https://www.cmegroup.com/markets/interest-rates/us-treasury/30-year-us-treasury-bond.quotes.html](https://www.cmegroup.com/markets/interest-rates/us-treasury/30-year-us-treasury-bond.quotes.html)
- US5: [https://www.cmegroup.com/markets/interest-rates/us-treasury/5-year-us-treasury-note.quotes.html](https://www.cmegroup.com/markets/interest-rates/us-treasury/5-year-us-treasury-note.quotes.html)
- USIRS10: [https://www.cmegroup.com/markets/interest-rates/swap-futures/10-year-usd-mac-swap.html](https://www.cmegroup.com/markets/interest-rates/swap-futures/10-year-usd-mac-swap.html)
- V2X: [https://www.eurex.com/ex-en/markets/vol/vstoxx/vstoxx-futures-and-options/VSTOXX-Futures-253604](https://www.eurex.com/ex-en/markets/vol/vstoxx/vstoxx-futures-and-options/VSTOXX-Futures-253604)

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