Historical Futures Data for Backtesting

Tick-level trades and 10-second to daily bars in Parquet. Back-adjusted continuous series and documented rolls for CME futures.

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CME Futures Data in Parquet

Tick data and eight bar timeframes for every instrument. Updated 2026-10-20.

Instrument	Tick	10s	1m	2m	5m	30m	1h	4h	1D	Total
MES	17.1 GB	213.5 MB	43.1 MB	22.9 MB	10.2 MB	2.1 MB	1.2 MB	450.6 KB	195.5 KB	17.4 GB
MNQ	34.8 GB	245.8 MB	48.5 MB	26.4 MB	12.0 MB	2.4 MB	1.3 MB	476.2 KB	197.3 KB	35.1 GB
MGC	4.1 GB	162.4 MB	39.2 MB	21.3 MB	9.7 MB	2.3 MB	1.3 MB	494.0 KB	203.0 KB	4.3 GB
MCL	1.6 GB	37.4 MB	9.2 MB	5.0 MB	2.3 MB	598.2 KB	354.6 KB	156.5 KB	79.3 KB	1.6 GB
All instruments	57.5 GB	659.1 MB	140.0 MB	75.7 MB	34.2 MB	7.4 MB	4.1 MB	1.5 MB	675.2 KB	58.4 GB

Cell values are download sizes. Tick data includes per-contract and continuous files. Bars are one Parquet file per year, per timeframe.

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Instrument	10-Sec sample	1-Min bars	Daily bars
MES	25.0 MB	4.7 MB	21.5 KB
MNQ	28.4 MB	5.6 MB	21.8 KB
MGC	25.3 MB	5.2 MB	22.5 KB
MCL	5.1 MB	1.1 MB	10.4 KB

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