Can you trade ES on City Traders Imperium?

Yes, ES (E-mini S&P 500) is available to trade on City Traders Imperium. It trades on CME during Sun 6:00 PM - Fri 5:00 PM ET (23h/day).

What is the tick value for ES?

One tick of ES is worth $12.50. One full point is worth $50.00.

How many ES contracts can you trade on City Traders Imperium?

With a $50,000 City Traders Imperium account and a $2,500 daily loss limit, you can safely trade up to 20 ES contracts using a 10-tick stop loss.

What platform should I use for ES on City Traders Imperium?

City Traders Imperium supports MT5 for trading ES. We recommend MT5 for the best experience.

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Trading ES on City Traders Imperium

E-mini S&P 500FuturesCME

Last verified: 2026-04-07 | Official rules page

Yes, ES (E-mini S&P 500) is available on City Traders Imperium. Each tick is worth $12.50, and each full point is worth $50.00. Typical spread is 1 tick. Day trading margin is $500. Use MT5 for the best experience.

ES Specifications

Full Name	E-mini S&P 500
Type	futures
Tick Value	$12.50
Point Value	$50.00
Typical Spread	1 tick
Day Trading Margin	$500
Exchange	CME
Trading Hours	Sun 6:00 PM - Fri 5:00 PM ET (23h/day)

Max Contracts by Account Size

Based on a 10-tick stop loss and using your full daily loss limit.

Account	Daily Loss	Risk/Trade (10 ticks)	Max Contracts
$10,000	$500	$125.00/ct	4
$25,000	$1,250	$125.00/ct	10
$50,000	$2,500	$125.00/ct	20
$100,000	$5,000	$125.00/ct	40

City Traders Imperium Rules That Affect ES

Overnight HoldingAllowed

Weekend HoldingAllowed

News Tradingrestricted

EAs / BotsAllowed

ES is likely to be volatile around major economic releases (FOMC, NFP, CPI). City Traders Imperium restricts trading during these events.

Recommended Platform

For trading ES on City Traders Imperium, we recommend MT5.

City Traders Imperium supports: MT5.

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