The Trading Game data history for our futures contracts goes back to commencement of trading for most instruments.
Market |
First Contract
|
First Date of Data
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CME Group (ex-CBOT markets) | ||
30-day Fed Funds |
Oct 1988
|
3 Oct 1988
|
2-year Note |
Sep 1990
|
22 Jun 1990
|
5-year Note |
Jun 1988
|
20 May 1988
|
10-year Note |
Jun 1982
|
3 May 1982
|
Corn |
Mar 1979
|
4 Jan 1978
|
Dow Jones Industrial Average |
Dec 1997
|
6 Oct 1997
|
Dow Jones Mini ($5 multiplier) |
Jun 2002
|
5 Apr 2002
|
Oats |
Mar 1979
|
26 Apr 1978
|
Rough Rice |
Nov 1986
|
20 Aug 1986
|
Soybeans |
Jan 1979
|
21 Nov 1977
|
Soybean Meal |
Jan 1979
|
25 Jan 1978
|
Soybean Oil |
Jan 1979
|
17 Jan 1978
|
Wheat |
Mar 1979
|
5 Jan 1978
|
US Treasury Bond |
Mar 1980
|
6 Mar 1978
|
CME Group (ex-CME markets) | ||
Australian Dollar |
Mar 1987
|
13 Jan 1987
|
British Pound |
Mar 1980
|
20 Mar 1979
|
Euro FX |
Mar 1999
|
4 Jan 1999
|
Canadian Dollar |
Mar 1980
|
5 Mar 1979
|
Japanese Yen |
Mar 1980
|
1 May 1979
|
Mexcian Peso |
Jun 1995
|
25 Apr 1995
|
Swiss Franc |
Mar 1980
|
20 Mar 1979
|
Euro Dollar |
June 1982
|
1 Feb 1982
|
E-Mini S&P 500 |
Dec 1997
|
9 Sep 1997
|
E-Mini S&P Midcap 400 |
Mar 2002
|
28 Jan 2002
|
E-Mini Nasdaq 100 |
Sep 1999
|
12 Jul 1999
|
S&P 500 Index |
Jun 1982
|
21 Apr 1982
|
Nasdaq 100 |
Sep 1996
|
10 Apr 1996
|
Goldman Sachs Commodity Index |
Jul 1996
|
15 Apr 1996
|
Feeder Cattle |
Jan 1980
|
22 Jan 1979
|
Lean Hogs |
Feb 1980
|
14 Nov 1979
|
Live Cattle |
Feb 1980
|
23 Oct 1978
|
Lumber |
Jan 1980
|
21 Mar 1979
|
Pork Bellies (Frozen) |
Feb 1980
|
2 Apr 1979
|
Eurexchange (Eurex) | ||
DAX |
Mar 1999
|
4 Jan 1999
|
Euro-BOBL |
Mar 1999
|
1 Feb 1999
|
Euro-BUND |
Mar 1999
|
4 Jan 1999
|
Euro-SCHATZ |
Mar 1999
|
20 Jan 1999
|
Euro-STOXX 50 |
Jun 1999
|
26 Mar 1999
|
Euro-BUXL |
Dec 2005
|
12 Sep 2005
|
Swiss Market Index |
Mar 1999
|
4 Jan 1999
|
TecDAX |
Dec 2005
|
11 Nov 2005
|
Euronext (LIFFE) |
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3-month Euribor |
Mar 1999
|
4 Jan 1999
|
3-month Euro Swiss Franc |
Dec 1991
|
24 Sep 1991
|
3-month Short Sterling |
Sep 1990
|
17 Aug 1990
|
Long Gilt |
Sep 1988
|
23 Feb 1988
|
Cocoa |
Mar 1983
|
1 Oct 1981
|
Robusta Coffee |
Nov 2008
|
1 Feb 2008
|
Sugar |
Mar 1990
|
13 Sep 1988
|
Wheat |
Jun 1992
|
2 Dec 1991
|
CAC 40 |
Sep 1988
|
18 Aug 1988
|
FTSE 100 Index |
Dec 1994
|
11 Oct 1994
|
Hong Kong Futures Exchange (HKEX) | ||
Hang Seng Index |
Apr 1996
|
1 Apr 1996
|
Mini Hang Seng Index |
Oct 2000
|
9 Oct 2000
|
ICE Futures Canada (ex-WCE) | ||
Canola |
Jan 1981
|
18 Nov 1980
|
Western Barley |
Aug 1989
|
24 May 1989
|
ICE Futures Europe (ex-IPE) | ||
Brent Crude |
Sep 1988
|
23 Jun 1988
|
Gas Oil |
Aug 1989
|
10 Nov 1988
|
WTI Crude |
March 2006
|
3 Feb 2006
|
ICE Futures U.S. (ex-NYBOT) |
||
Cocoa |
Dec 1980
|
19 Dec 1979
|
Coffee |
Mar 1980
|
14 Dec 1978
|
Sugar #11 |
Jan 1980
|
21 Sep 1978
|
Cotton |
Mar 1980
|
19 Sep 1978
|
Orange Juice |
Jan 1980
|
8 Aug 1978
|
Continuous Commodity Index |
Sep 1986
|
12 Jun 1986
|
US Dollar Index |
Mar 1986
|
20 Nov 1985
|
Russell 1000 Mini Index |
Sep 2007
|
11 May 2007
|
Russell 2000 Mini Index |
Dec 2001
|
23 Oct 2001
|
Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT) | ||
Wheat (Hard Red Winter) |
Mar 1980
|
23 Apr 1979
|
Korea Exchange | ||
KOSPI 200 |
Mar 2001
|
12 Dec 2000
|
Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGEX) | ||
Wheat (Hard Red Spring) |
Mar 1980
|
5 Apr 1979
|
Montreal Exchange |
||
10-year Govt. of Canada Bond |
Mar 1997
|
2 Oct 1996
|
New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX/COMEX) |
||
Crude Oil |
Jun 1983
|
30 Mar 1983
|
Heating Oil |
Dec 1979
|
2 Feb 1979
|
Natural Gas |
Jun 1990
|
3 Apr 1990
|
RBOB Gasoline |
Jan 2006
|
3 Oct 2005
|
Palladium |
Dec 1982
|
1 Nov 1982
|
Platinum |
Jan 1980
|
15 May 1978
|
High-Grade Copper |
Jan 1989
|
29 Jul 1988
|
Gold |
Jan 1980
|
30 Oct 1979
|
Silver |
Jan 1980
|
1 Mar 1978
|
NYSE Liffe Exchange |
||
Gold 100 oz |
Dec 2004
|
6 Oct 2004
|
Gold Mini |
Jun 1984
|
13 Jun 1984
|
Singapore Exchange |
||
Nikkei 225 Index |
Sep 1990
|
21 Sep 1989
|
MSCI Singapore Index | Oct 1998 | 7 Sep 1989 |
MSCI Taiwan Index |
Mar 1997
|
9 Jan 1997
|
S&P CNX Nifty Index | Oct 2000 | 25 Sep 2000 |
Euroyen TIBOR | Dec 1989 | 27 Oct 1989 |
Mini Japanese Government Bonds |
Mar 2000
|
10 Dec 1998
|
Sydney Futures Exchange (SFE) | ||
SPI/SPI 200 |
Mar 1983
|
16 Feb 1983
|
Interbank Cash |
Sep 2003
|
12 Aug 2003
|
90-day Bank Bills |
Mar 1991
|
10 Mar 1989
|
10-year Bond |
Mar 1985
|
5 Dec 1984
|
3-year Bond |
Jun 1988
|
17 May 1988
|
Broad Wool |
Apr 1998
|
19 Jan 1998
|
Cattle |
Sep 2002
|
13 Aug 2002
|
Fine Wool |
Apr 1998
|
19 Jan 1998
|
Greasy Wool |
Aug 1995
|
13 Mar 1995
|
Cash – Indices |
||
All Ordinaries |
2 Jan 1980
|
|
CAC 40 |
31 Dec 1987
|
|
DAX 30 |
2 Jan 1991
|
|
Dow Jones Industrial Average |
2 Jan 1980
|
|
EuroSTOXX 50 |
13 Jan 1999
|
|
FTSE 100 |
2 Apr 1984
|
|
Hang Seng |
20 Jan 1997
|
|
KOSPI 200 |
3 Jan 1990
|
|
MSCI Taiwan |
4 Jan 1988
|
|
MSCI Singapore |
1 Jan 1988
|
|
NASDAQ Composite |
11 Oct 1984
|
|
NASDAQ 100 |
1 Oct 1985
|
|
Nikkei 225 |
5 Jan 1965
|
|
NYSE Composite |
31 Dec 1965
|
|
Russell 1000 |
1 Jul 1987
|
|
Russell 2000 |
24 Dec 1996
|
|
S&P/ASX 200 |
3 Apr 2000
|
|
S&P 100 |
3 Jan 1989
|
|
S&P 500 |
2 Jan 1980
|
|
S&P/CNX Nifty |
3 Nov 1995
|
|
S&P Midcap 400 |
20 Aug 1991
|
|
Straits Times Index |
4 Jan 1985
|
|
Swiss Market Index |
9 Nov 1990
|
|
TecDAX Index |
15 Dec 2005
|
|
Cash – Metals, Commodities and Interest Rates | ||
Aluminium |
1 Jul 1993
|
|
CME Feeder Cattle Index |
1 Jan 2001
|
|
CME Lean Hogs Index |
2 Nov 1995
|
|
Continuous Commodity Index |
22 Nov 1965
|
|
Copper |
1 Jul 1993
|
|
Dow Jones/AIG Agriculture Sub-Index |
2 Jan 1991
|
|
Dow Jones/AIG Commodity Index |
2 Jan 1991
|
|
Dow Jones/AIG Energy Sub-Index |
2 Jan 1991
|
|
Dow Jones/AIG Grains Sub-Index |
2 Jan 1991
|
|
Dow Jones/AIG Industrial Metals Sub-Index |
2 Jan 1991
|
|
Dow Jones/AIG Livestock Sub-Index |
2 Jan 1991
|
|
Dow Jones/AIG Petroleum Sub-Index |
2 Jan 1991
|
|
Dow Jones/AIG Precious Metals Sub-Index |
2 Jan 1991
|
|
Dow Jones/AIG Softs Sub-Index |
2 Jan 1991
|
|
Dow Jones/AIG ex-Energy Sub-Index |
2 Jan 1991
|
|
Federal Funds (Effective Rate) |
1 Jul 1954
|
|
Gold fix (pm) |
1 Apr 1968
|
|
Lead |
1 Jul 1993
|
|
Nickel |
1 Jul 1993
|
|
Reuters/Jeffries CRB Index |
3 Jan 1994
|
|
S&P GSCI (Spot) |
2 Jan 1970
|
|
Silver Fix |
2 Jan 1968
|
|
Tin |
1 Jul 1993
|
|
US Dollar Index (Spot) |
4 Jan 1971
|
|
Zinc |
1 Jul 1993
|