ES ok for US raders what about us in Europe?

[chipmunk]

Which futures markets are worth traidng (volume and liquidity) from Europe?

Thank you

 

[GermanTrader]

DAX.

 

[Trader273]

Check:

www.eurexchange.com

 

[raker]

dax is number one , similar to ES , lots of volatility and the tick size relative to daily range is great , lots of room for different styles of trading ...

 

[chipmunk]

DAX it is...anyne actually trading this or an yother European futures markets? Any tips?

Thank you

 

[moarla]

Eurostoxx 50 dayVolume ~ 1-2M
GBL the same
DAX about 200.000

 

[chipmunk]

Volume in FDAX is nly 220,000 today. Am I looking at the wrong market?


This looks a much bigger volumed market?

Dow Jones EURO STOXX 50® Index Futures (FESX)

nearly 2 million contracts?

 

[Trader273]

Quote from chipmunk:

Volume in FDAX is nly 220,000 today. Am I looking at the wrong market?


This looks a much bigger volumed market?

Dow Jones EURO STOXX 50® Index Futures (FESX)

nearly 2 million contracts?

No you are right. The Dax doesnt have the volume that the STOXX does. That, and along with a little less volatility,is why I think the STOXX is more like the ES and DAX more like the ER2.