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Symbols for Forex

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Q: What are the symbols for the standard currency futures?
​A: These are the exchange symbols you’ll use in TT. All of them trade on CME.

  • Australian Dollar - 6A
  • British Pound - 6B
  • Canadian Dollar - 6C
  • Euro FX - 6E
  • Japanese Yen - 6J
  • New Zealand Dollar - 6N
  • Mexican Peso - 6M
  • Swiss Franc - 6S

Q: What about the smaller contracts?
​A: The majors also have smaller versions, which are worth knowing about if you want the same exposure at a fraction of the size.

  • E-mini:

    • E-mini Euro FX - E7
    • E-mini Japanese Yen - J7
  • Micro:

    • Micro EUR/USD - M6E
    • Micro AUD/USD - M6A
    • Micro GBP/USD - M6B
    • Micro USD/CAD - MCD
    • Micro USD/JPY - MJY
    • Micro USD/CHF - MSF