Spotlight on Nasdaq Sweden Small Cap Futures
The futures are based on the OMX Sweden Small Cap 30 ESG Responsible Index. This index tracks the performance of the 30 most liquid small cap securities listed on Nasdaq Stockholm whose issuers meet specific ESG criteria. It is a unique instrument that effectively captures an underserved market segment.
New! Fees on Sweden Small Cap Futures have been reduced - effective January 2, 2026.
Key benefits:
- High correlation with small cap benchmark indices
- An efficient tool for cash management – and the opportunity for a better return over time, at a lower cost
- Access to a large liquidity pool – both during the trading day and at close
- Five dedicated market makers and improved spreads
- Demonstrated liquidity through active trading on 98% of days since launch, with largest trade of 845 MSEK
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Hear from Marcus Plyhr, Portfolio Manager at Norron Asset Management, as he discusses using Nasdaq Sweden Small Cap Futures for long-only and hedge fund portfolios.
Nasdaq offers index futures on Swedish, Danish, Norwegian and Finnish stock indices
Nordic Index Futures offer investors a dynamic way to gain exposure to the leading stock indices across the Nordic region, including Sweden, Denmark, Finland, and Norway. These financial instruments allow market participants to efficiently manage portfolio risk, gain leveraged market exposure, and quickly implement investment strategies across the Nordic markets. For a detailed contract specification, please consult chapter three of the Rules and Regulations of Nasdaq Derivatives Markets.
Basis Trade at Close (BTC) is supported for selected Nordic Index Futures.
Futures on OMXS30 (OMX Stockholm 30)
The OMXS30 index is the Nasdaq Stockholm's tradable index and consists of the 30 largest capitalized Swedish shares. This means that OMXS30 index futures are instruments which may be used for reducing risk exposure or increasing yields over the Swedish stock market.
Contract base: OMXS30
Contract size: SEK 100
Lifetime: 3, 18 and 60 months
Contract type: Daily cash settlement
Expiration date: Third Friday of the expiration month
Currency: SEK
Futures on OMXS30 ESG Responsible Index
OMX Stockholm 30 ESG Responsible Index (OMXS30ESG) is an ESG responsible version of the OMX Stockholm 30 Index, which is the leading share index on Nasdaq Stockholm. The OMXS30ESG is based on the OMXS30, which consists of the 30 most traded securities on Nasdaq Stockholm, followed by a systematic criteria-based ESG screening where securities that fail the criteria are excluded.
Contract base: OMXESG
Contract size: SEK 100
Lifetime: 3, 18 and 36 months
Contract type: Daily cash settlement
Expiration date: Third Friday of the expiration month
Currency: SEK
Mini OMXS30 Futures
The Mini OMXS30 Futures contract is a standardized futures contract with a smaller contract notional value than the standard OMXS30 Futures contract, enabling more granular hedging possibilities and a lower entry barrier to the listed futures market in terms of capital.
Contract base: OMXS30, designated as S30MIN in the trading system
Contract size: SEK 10
Lifetime: 3 months
Contract type: Daily cash settlement
Expiration date: Third Friday of the expiration month
Currency: SEK
Futures on OMX Sweden Small Cap 30 ESG Responsible Index
The OMX Sweden Small Cap 30 ESG Responsible Index (OMXSS30ESGGI) is designed to track the performance of the 30 most liquid small-cap securities listed on Nasdaq Stockholm whose issuers meet specific ESG criteria.
Contract base: OMX Sweden Small Cap 30 ESG Responsible Index (Gross)
Contract size: SEK 100
Lifetime: 12 months with expiry in Mar, June, Sept and Dec. 3 months with expiry in all other months
Contract type: Futures contract with daily cash settlement
Expiration date: The third Friday in the expiration month of the expiration year, or if this day is not a Swedish bank day or is declared to be a half trading day, the previous bank day
Currency: SEK
Futures on OMXSB (OMX Stockholm Benchmark)
OMXSB (Stockholm Benchmark index) is a tradable index where most sectors on the Nasdaq Nordic exchange in Stockholm are represented. Each company's weight is based on market capitalization adjusted for the free float. The index consists of the 80 to 100 largest and most liquid stocks. This makes OMXSB an instrument that may be used for quickly and efficiently increasing or decreasing exposure to the overall trend on the Swedish stock market.
Futures on the OMXSB™ are based on a gross index where dividends are reinvested in the index. Combined with the broad company exposure the characteristics of the product make it unique.
Contract base: OMXSB, gross index
Contract size: SEK 100
Lifetime: 6 and 24 months
Contract type: Daily cash settlement
Expiration date: Third Friday of the expiration month
Currency: SEK
Futures on OMXC25 (OMX Copenhagen 25)
The OMXC25 index is the tradable Danish index and consists of 25 Danish shares. This means that OMXC25 index futures are instruments which may be used for quickly and efficiently increasing or decreasing exposure to the Danish stock market.
Contract base: OMXC25
Contract size: DKK 100
Lifetime: 3, 12 and 24 months
Contract type: Daily cash settlement
Expiration date: Third Friday of the expiration month
Currency: DKK
Futures on OMXH25 (OMX Helsinki 25)
The OMXH25 index is the tradable Finnish index and consists of 25 Finnish shares. This means that OMXH25 index futures are instruments which may be used for quickly and efficiently increasing or decreasing exposure to the Finnish stock market.
Contract base: OMXH25
Contract size: EUR 10
Lifetime: 3, 12 and 24 months
Contract type: Daily cash settlement
Expiration date: Third Friday of the expiration month
Currency: EUR
Futures on OMXO20 (OMX Oslo 20)
The OMXO20 index is a tradable index and consists of the 20 largest capitalized Norwegian shares. This means that OMX020 index options are instruments which may be used for reducing risk exposure or increasing yields over the Norwegian stock market.
Contract base: OMX020, gross index
Contract size: NOK 100
Lifetime: 3, 12 and 24 months
Contract type: Daily cash settlement
Expiration date: Third Friday of the expiration month
Currency: NOK
Basis Trade at Close
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Derivatives contract base
Index short name
Bloomberg ticker
(Basis trade instrument)OMXS30
OMXS30
QWTA Index
OMXESG
OMXS30ESG
OMYA Index
OMXC25
OMXC25
OXWA Index
OMXO20
OMXO20GI
OTWA Index
OMXSML
OMXSS30ESGGI
OMCA Index
OMXH25
OMXH25
AJLA Index