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      What are the hours for day trading margins?

      Day trading margin hours

      For most liquid CME products (MES, MNQ, MGC, MCL, etc.):

      • Trading hours: 6pm - 5pm EST the next day
      • Day trading margins: $50 for Micro E-mini S&P 500, $500 for standard E-mini S&P 500. 

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