FUTURES TRADING
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Trade CME Group Micro E-Mini Futures
These contracts provide the benefits of trading futures for a fraction of the upfront financial commitment and with the active individual trader in mind.
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TradeStation Global brings futures traders Interactive Brokers world-class execution and coverage of all major futures exchanges - with the benefits of renowned TradeStation technology at your fingertips.
Trade Futures with a single Universal Account
Trade a range of futures across multiple market centers, at commission rates that are among the lowest in the online brokerage industry.

24-Hour Access
Trade nearly 24 hours/6 days a week when other markets are closed.

Deep Liquidity
More participation in a market means tighter pricing, lower costs and tremendously efficient trading.

Leverage
Control a large contract value with a relatively small margin, giving more power to your capital.

Transparency
Futures traders get the best price, and the same price, as all others trading the same product at the same time.
24-Hour Access
If an opportunity arises when the stock market is closed, you cannot take advantage of it. Trading Futures allows you to make a move anytime. Many futures markets trade 24 hours a day six days a week. This is a unique opportunity for Futures traders, who can react as specific economic events unfold. Futures market gives you the ability to express your opinion and manage risks around the clock.
Deep Liquidity
Futures are very actively traded, and more participation in a market means tighter and transparent pricing, lower costs and more efficient trading in general. Trades can be executed without wild price fluctuations.
Leverage
Futures are traded on margin which allows you to control a large dollar value of a commodity or stock index for a fraction of its value. Experienced Futures traders know how they can harness the power of leverage for greater capital efficiency and increased exposure.
Transparency
When trading Futures you can be sure that that you are getting the best price, and the same price, as all others trading the same product at the same time. In the world of Futures, instant dissemination of information ensures that prices are available to all participants and are instantly updated across the globe.
Ease of Going Short
Have you ever missed a trading opportunity due to short selling restrictions? Futures traders can express their opinion long or short multiple times a day or week without worrying about day trading restrictions applicable to equities, or the ability to take a short position in the market.
The importance of diversification
One of the most important characteristics of any investment portfolio is its diversity. In times of market volatility, adding futures contracts can greatly benefit a portfolio. Whether adjusting for economic announcements or protecting against unexpected macro events, futures can play a crucial role in mitigating risk and carefully calibrating market exposure.

Portfolio Diversification
Futures are a great way to diversify your portfolio.

One of the most important characteristics of any investment portfolio is its diversification. In times of market volatility, adding futures contracts can greatly benefit a portfolio.
Whether adjusting for economic announcements or protecting against unexpected macro events, futures can play a crucial role in mitigating risk and carefully calibrating market exposure.
Hedge a position or speculate on price movements in more than 30 financial markets in North America, Europe and Asia, using the following futures contracts:
- Agricultural
- Currency
- Soft commodity
- Energy
- Equity index
- Fixed income
- Interest rate
- Metals
- Narrow-based indices
- Single stock
- Volatility index futures
- And more...
Key advantages for Futures traders with TradeStation Global
The TradeStation platform gives you the ability to leverage a vast range of resources from a single screen and single account. You can trade futures as a single asset or integrated within a wider multi-asset portfolio hedging strategy.
Key platform tools for Futures traders include Advanced Chart Trading, Customised Analysis, One-Click Control and EasyLanguage® Tools.
Competitive Pricing
Our transparent pricing for Futures includes low commission, plus exchange, regulatory and overnight position fees.

US Futures and FOPs
USD 1.75 per contract

Euro Denominated Futures
EUR 1.35 per contract

GBP Denominated Futures
GBP 0.95 per contract

Start trading Futures with TradeStation Global
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If you trade Futures, leverage TradeStation Global.

You can now trade CME Micro E-mini Futures on TradeStation Global.

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Steps to get started
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Open a New Account or request to link an existing Interactive Brokers account.

Wait for your account approval and fund or link your account.

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