What is E-MINI DOW (5$) FUTURES (YM1!)?
E-MINI DOW (5$) FUTURES (YM1!) is a futures contract traded on the CBOT_MINI exchange and settled in USD. It tracks the Dow Jones Industrial Average, one of the most widely followed benchmarks of U.S. large-cap equities, giving traders a smaller-sized, cost-efficient way to gain exposure to the index and hedge or speculate on broad market direction. As a highly liquid instrument, it is popular among both active day traders and longer-term participants. TradeSearcher has run over 2,400 backtests on YM1!, drawing on price history dating back to 2002 to give you more than two decades of data to evaluate strategies across market cycles.