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Re: S&P 500 trading



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SPY traded on AMEX or SPX on the futures markets.
(SPY is the symbol for Spyders which is an S&P trust.)

Al Taglavore

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> From: Sean Taylor <sean.taylor@xxxxxxxx>
> To: Metastock List <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: S&P 500 trading
> Date: Wednesday, November 22, 2000 8:23 AM
> 
> If I want to buy/sell the S&P 500, what instrument(s) should I/could I
use?
> I'm told that SPX is simply the index and cannot be traded, one has to
trade
> instruments that reflex the index.
> Can anybody shed further light on this for me ?
> 
> Many thanks,
> Sean