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E-Mini Nasdaq 100 Futures (NQ=F)
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E-Mini Nasdaq 100 Futures

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in E-Mini Nasdaq 100 Futures, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


400.00%600.00%800.00%1,000.00%1,200.00%December2024FebruaryMarchAprilMay
1,262.13%
512.79%
NQ=F (E-Mini Nasdaq 100 Futures)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

S&P 500

Returns By Period

E-Mini Nasdaq 100 Futures had a return of 10.02% year-to-date (YTD) and 38.91% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, E-Mini Nasdaq 100 Futures had an annualized return of 17.85%, outperforming the S&P 500 benchmark which had an annualized return of 10.97%.


PeriodReturnBenchmark
Year-To-Date10.02%11.29%
1 month4.77%4.87%
6 months17.87%17.88%
1 year38.91%29.16%
5 years (annualized)19.72%13.20%
10 years (annualized)17.85%10.97%

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of NQ=F, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20241.29%4.87%2.17%-4.89%10.02%
202310.25%-0.66%10.18%0.14%7.36%7.25%3.39%-2.01%-4.32%-2.53%10.32%6.49%54.45%
2022-8.67%-4.54%4.50%-13.56%-1.60%-8.83%12.51%-5.29%-10.17%3.73%5.20%-8.47%-32.46%
20210.20%0.00%1.38%5.81%-1.18%6.30%2.80%4.19%-5.78%7.87%1.97%1.05%26.66%
20202.80%-6.84%-7.12%15.44%6.36%6.14%7.32%11.23%-5.83%-3.16%11.14%4.96%47.22%
20199.18%2.72%4.20%5.40%-8.54%7.85%2.25%-2.24%1.04%4.11%4.04%3.98%38.20%
20188.64%-1.40%-3.95%0.29%5.50%1.29%2.52%5.75%-0.08%-8.88%-0.37%-8.87%-1.18%
20175.11%4.29%1.99%2.61%3.81%-2.43%4.06%1.84%-0.14%4.47%1.91%0.62%31.76%
2016-7.08%-1.45%6.55%-3.23%4.45%-2.59%7.26%0.99%2.02%-1.51%0.40%1.00%6.02%
2015-2.16%7.27%-2.54%1.82%2.33%-2.68%4.44%-6.83%-2.55%11.54%0.55%-1.73%8.39%
2014-1.95%5.16%-2.95%-0.36%4.54%2.81%1.15%5.08%-0.91%2.61%4.52%-2.43%18.11%
20132.63%0.48%2.67%2.45%3.48%-2.65%6.26%-0.31%4.41%4.99%3.52%2.76%34.97%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current risk-adjusted rank of NQ=F is 86, placing it in the top 14% of futures on our website in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is based on the combined values of the indicators listed below.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of NQ=F is 8686
NQ=F (E-Mini Nasdaq 100 Futures)
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of NQ=F is 8686Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of NQ=F is 8383Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of NQ=F is 8181Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of NQ=F is 9292Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of NQ=F is 8888Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for E-Mini Nasdaq 100 Futures (NQ=F) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


NQ=F
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for NQ=F, currently valued at 1.86, compared to the broader market-0.500.000.501.001.501.86
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for NQ=F, currently valued at 2.60, compared to the broader market0.001.002.002.60
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for NQ=F, currently valued at 1.32, compared to the broader market1.001.101.201.301.32
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for NQ=F, currently valued at 2.10, compared to the broader market0.000.501.001.502.002.10
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for NQ=F, currently valued at 8.51, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.008.51
^GSPC
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.44, compared to the broader market-0.500.000.501.001.502.44
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 3.45, compared to the broader market0.001.002.003.45
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.42, compared to the broader market1.001.101.201.301.42
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.98, compared to the broader market0.000.501.001.502.001.98
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 9.39, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.009.39

Sharpe Ratio

The current E-Mini Nasdaq 100 Futures Sharpe ratio is 1.86. This value is calculated based on the past 12 months of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of E-Mini Nasdaq 100 Futures with the selected benchmark, providing insights into the investment's historical performance in terms of risk-adjusted returns. Go to the Sharpe ratio tool for more fine-grained control over the calculation options.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio1.001.502.002.503.00December2024FebruaryMarchAprilMay
1.86
2.44
NQ=F (E-Mini Nasdaq 100 Futures)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.


-8.00%-6.00%-4.00%-2.00%0.00%December2024FebruaryMarchAprilMay00
NQ=F (E-Mini Nasdaq 100 Futures)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the E-Mini Nasdaq 100 Futures. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the E-Mini Nasdaq 100 Futures was 35.28%, occurring on Nov 3, 2022. Recovery took 293 trading sessions.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-35.28%Nov 22, 2021240Nov 3, 2022293Dec 12, 2023533
-28.4%Feb 20, 202022Mar 20, 202053Jun 5, 202075
-23.24%Oct 2, 201858Dec 24, 201877Apr 16, 2019135
-16.37%Dec 2, 201547Feb 9, 2016118Jul 28, 2016165
-16.16%Apr 26, 201049Jul 2, 201071Oct 13, 2010120

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current E-Mini Nasdaq 100 Futures volatility is 4.09%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%December2024FebruaryMarchAprilMay
4.09%
3.47%
NQ=F (E-Mini Nasdaq 100 Futures)
Benchmark (^GSPC)