Eurex · EUREX FDXS
Micro-DAX (FDXS) trading hours, contract specs and expiry
Micro-DAX futures (FDXS) trade on Eurex from 01:10 to 22:00 CET in winter and 02:10 to 22:00 CEST in summer — a constant 00:10 UTC open — Monday to Friday.
Current contract: FDXSZ6, last trading day Friday 18 December 2026
- Regular hours
- 01:10–22:00 (winter) · 02:10–22:00 (summer)
- Tick value
- €1
- Contract size
- €1 × index
Calendar coverage: 2026-01-01 to 2027-12-31. Source review does not confirm every holiday session; check each dated exception's status.
Source review dates & pending holiday sessions
Regular-hours source review: Verified · Source published Not stated · Last verified · Page generated
Calendar source review: Verified · Source published Not stated · Last verified · Page generated
Outside coverage is pending confirmation, not a confirmed closure. Individual source-check dates are retained. Review sources →
Verify against official exchange notices before trading; specs, hours and expiries carry separate review dates.
Micro-DAX Index (FDXS) is an equity-index futures product listed on Eurex. Trading spans early morning to late evening Frankfurt time (the close shifts with European DST), covering Asian, European, and US hours. All schedule facts on this page are cross-checked against the exchange's official timetable, with review dates shown below.
Regular sessions
| Session | Exchange time | Beijing / Singapore | UTC | London | New York |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Continuous trading | winter 01:10–22:00summer 02:10–22:00 | winter 08:10–05:00 (+1 day)summer 08:10–04:00 (+1 day) | winter 00:10–21:00summer 00:10–20:00 | winter 00:10–21:00summer 01:10–21:00 | winter 19:10 (prev day)–16:00summer 20:10 (prev day)–16:00 |
Conversions use standard winter/summer offsets; values can differ by an hour during the weeks when regions switch DST on different dates.
Is Micro-DAX (FDXS) open right now? When does it open and close?
Micro-DAX (FDXS) trades on Eurex 01:10–22:00 (winter) · 02:10–22:00 (summer) Central European Time (CET/CEST). Trading days: Monday to Friday. This is the regular weekly pattern; exchange holidays and special sessions take precedence. The next closure or special session is Dec 24 (Christmas Eve closure). The status line below works out whether it is open right now from the same reviewed sessions and holiday calendar.
Live open/closed status: see the timeline on the home page.
- Continuous trading: winter 01:10–22:00 · summer 02:10–22:00 Central European Time (CET/CEST) — Beijing / Singapore winter 08:10–05:00 (+1 day) · summer 08:10–04:00 (+1 day); UTC winter 00:10–21:00 · summer 00:10–20:00; London winter 00:10–21:00 · summer 01:10–21:00; New York winter 19:10 (prev day)–16:00 · summer 20:10 (prev day)–16:00.
- Next closures or special sessions: Dec 24 Christmas Eve closure; Dec 25 Christmas Day closure; Dec 31 New Year's Eve closure.
- No quotes or margin figures here; open/closed status is derived only from the exchange’s published sessions and holiday notices — verify exchange notices before trading.
Is Micro-DAX (FDXS) open today or tomorrow?
As of 2026-11-11 (UTC date): the status line above resolves the current date in your own time zone. The regular week restarts Monday at 01:10 in winter and Monday at 02:10 in summer Central European Time (CET/CEST). Regular weekly sessions are 01:10–22:00 (winter) · 02:10–22:00 (summer) Central European Time (CET/CEST); exchange holidays and special sessions take precedence.
What are Micro-DAX futures (FDXS) trading hours?
- In Beijing time the open is 08:10 year-round; the close is 05:00 next day in European winter and 04:00 in European summer.
- European summer time begins on 28 March 2027; from that day the local open becomes 02:10 CEST (still 08:10 Beijing time).
- Remaining Eurex closures in 2026: Dec 24, Dec 25 and Dec 31.
Source: Futures Clock, reviewed 2026-11-09
What is the Micro-DAX future (FDXS) and how much is one point worth?
The Micro-DAX future (FDXS) is a cash-settled Eurex index future on the DAX: €1 per index point, with a 1-point tick worth €1 — 1/25 of the standard DAX future (FDAX, €25 per point) and one-fifth of the Mini-DAX (FDXM, €5).
- Expiry and settlement: the three nearest quarterly months (Mar/Jun/Sep/Dec) are listed; the last trading day is the third Friday of the maturity month (or the preceding exchange day), trading stops at 13:00 local time when the Xetra intraday auction starts, the final settlement price is derived from Xetra auction prices of the DAX constituents, and cash settlement is paid on the next exchange day. Next last trading days: 18 December 2026 and 19 March 2027 (estimated).
- The three sizes: FDAX €25, Mini-DAX FDXM €5 and Micro-DAX FDXS €1 per point — identical hours and expiry rules, only the multiplier differs.
- Hong Kong / Taipei / Singapore time (all UTC+8, same as Beijing): opens 08:10 year-round and closes 05:00 next day in European winter or 04:00 in European summer; the 13:00 local cut-off on the last trading day is 20:00 (winter) or 19:00 (summer). This site carries no quotes or margin figures — check margins with your broker.
Source: Futures Clock, reviewed 2026-11-09
CONTRACT REFERENCE
Contract specifications
- Contract size
- €1 × index
- Minimum tick
- 1 pt
- Tick value
- €1
Expiry rule3rd Friday, cash-settled
FRONT CONTRACTS
Upcoming expiries
* Estimated from the exchange rule and may move for holidays. Countdowns are measured from 2026-11-11 and refresh to your own date when the page loads. This is an on-site reference; external calendar subscriptions are not offered.
- Fields covered
- Specifications, expiry rule and front-contract dates
- Review state
- Accepted; rule estimates retain *
- Reviewed
- Rights state
- Approved for public reference
Official sourceEUREX · FDXS ↗Methodology →
Holiday closures (2026)
- 2026-12-24Christmas Eve closure
- 2026-12-25Christmas Day closure
- 2026-12-31New Year's Eve closure
- 2027-01-01New Year's Day closure (Provisional)
- 2027-03-26Good Friday closure (Provisional)
- 2027-03-29Easter Monday closure (Provisional)
- 2027-12-24Christmas Eve closure (Provisional)
- 2027-12-31New Year's Eve closure (Provisional)
Micro-DAX listed contract months: last trading day & delivery
Full expiry calendar →As of 2026-11-11 the front-month Micro-DAX contract is FDXSZ6 (last trading day 2026-12-18), followed by FDXSH7 (2027-03-19); "front month" here means nearest expiry, not the most active contract.
| FDXSZ6 | LTD 2026-12-18 · delivery 2026-12-18 |
|---|---|
| FDXSH7 | LTD 2027-03-19 (est.) · delivery 2027-03-19 |
| FDXSM7 | LTD 2027-06-18 (est.) · delivery 2027-06-18 |
| FDXSU7 | LTD 2027-09-17 (est.) · delivery 2027-09-17 |
Dates are computed from the exchange contract text and the reviewed holiday calendar; open a symbol for its decode, month closures and neighbouring months.
FAQ
- What are Micro-DAX Index (FDXS) trading hours?
- Micro-DAX Index regular sessions are: 01:10–22:00 (winter) · 02:10–22:00 (summer) (exchange local time).
- Does Micro-DAX Index trade overnight?
- No — the reviewed regular schedule does not cross midnight: 01:10–22:00 (winter) · 02:10–22:00 (summer) (exchange local time).
- Is Micro-DAX Index open right now?
- Check the live timeline for the current open/closed status of Micro-DAX Index and the countdown to the next open or close.
- Do the micro and mini contracts trade the same hours as Micro-DAX Index?
- Yes — Eurex micro and mini index futures (Micro-DAX FDXS, Mini-DAX FDXM, and the micro EURO STOXX contracts) share the standard contracts' hours (01:10–22:00 CET in winter, 02:10–22:00 CEST in summer); VSTOXX futures (FVS) trade the same continuous hours, with the expiring contract stopping at 12:00 on its last trading day.
- Is Micro-DAX Index closed for Christmas 2026?
- Yes — Christmas-related closures fall on 2026-12-24, 2026-12-25; see the 2026 holiday list on this page.
Sources & review coverage
Holiday data coverage: 2026-01-01 to 2027-12-31; regular sessions effective 2026-01-01.
The latest check is the newest date among related sources; it does not mean every schedule and holiday field was reviewed that day. Individual source dates follow.
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