MNQ tick value
One MNQ tick is 0.25 index pt and is worth $0.50. One point is worth $2.00.
| Contract | Micro E-mini Nasdaq-100 (CME) |
|---|---|
| Contract unit | $2 x Nasdaq-100 Index |
| Minimum tick (outright) | 0.25 index pt |
| Tick value | $0.50 |
| Point value | $2.00 |
| Ticks per point | 4 |
Convert a move to dollars
- Per contract
- $5.00
- Total
- $5.00
- Equivalent
- 2.50 points
Worked example
MNQ tracks the Nasdaq-100 Index, quoted in index points. A 25-point move in MNQ is 100 ticks. At $0.50 per tick that is $50.00 per contract, before commissions and fees.
MNQ versus NQ
| Contract | Tick | Tick value | Point value |
|---|---|---|---|
| MNQ | 0.25 index pt | $0.50 | $2.00 |
| NQ (E-mini Nasdaq-100) | 0.25 index pt | $5.00 | $20.00 |
One NQ equals 10 MNQ in dollar exposure.
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Sources: CME Group, Micro E-mini Nasdaq-100; CME Group, E-mini Nasdaq-100. As of 14 Oct 2026, rechecked 19 Oct 2026. Calendar spreads can use a smaller tick. Verify with your broker. Not investment advice.