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Can someone please help? i cannot find the MNQ or NQ on MT5
 
Amin.rachidi:
Can someone please help? i cannot find the MNQ or NQ on MT5

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Trading E-mini Nasdaq-100

Matei-Alexandru Mihai, 2025.09.06 12:37

On MT5 you only see what your broker’s server actually offers. If your account is on a Forex/CFD server, the Micro E-mini Nasdaq-100 futures won’t appear at all. You need an MT5 futures broker (and usually a separate futures server + CME data enabled) – otherwise there’s nothing to show.

If your broker does support CME, open Symbols (Ctrl+U) and search for MNQ. Contracts are named by month code + year, e.g. MNQ U5 (Sep-2025), then MNQ Z5 (Dec-2025). Brokers use different labels, so it might look like MNQU5 , MNQU25 , MNQ-SEP25 , MNQ## (continuous), or similar. If you still don’t see it, click Show All in Market Watch, or ask the broker to enable the futures symbols and the CME data package for your account.

Bottom line: if the broker doesn’t provide MNQ on that server, it will never show up in MT5. Switch to their futures server or to a broker that lists CME micros on MT5.


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