NYSE is a stock exchange. Futures trade on a futures exchange. DJIA futures (symbol YM) trade on the CBOT division of the CME Group. http://www.cmegroup.com/trading/equity-index/us-index/e-mini-dow.html You would be better off trading the S&P futures (symbol ES) as they are more liquid. http://www.cmegroup.com/trading/equity-index/us-index/e-mini-sandp500.html