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Best futures brokers
Futures occupy the institutional segment of retail trading: exchanges set initial margin requirements, brokers establish day-trading margin levels, and the product of tick size and point value determines the speed of profit-and-loss movement per contract. The futures brokers listed on this page are evaluated based on intraday and overnight margin requirements, exchange connectivity, data feed pricing, and platform capabilities for bracket orders, one-cancels-other (OCO) orders, and stop-limit orders. Contract coverage is more critical in futures than in any other asset class; index, energy, commodity, interest rate, and currency futures each possess unique margin specifications and tick characteristics. Features such as rollover management, depth-of-market order book visualization, and expiration date alerts distinguish competent futures brokers from others.
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FinecoBank
Investors seeking stocks, ETFs, options and futures
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StocksETFsOptionsFuturesForexCFDsCrypto
FinecoBank is an Italian bank and multi-asset brokerage offering stocks, ETFs, bonds, CFDs, forex, futures, options, crypto ETPs, and integrated banking in a single account.
Stocks and ETFs from 0.19% with EUR 2.95 minimum
800+ ETFs available with zero commission
No inactivity, deposit, domestic withdrawal or custody fees
Investors seeking stocks, ETFs, options and futures
AFMDNBBaFinCNBFSMA
StocksETFsOptionsFuturesForexCFDs
LYNX is a Netherlands-based multi-asset broker offering stocks, ETFs, options, futures, bonds, forex and CFDs via professional platforms including Trader Workstation and LYNX+.
Regulated by AFM, DNB and BaFin across multiple EU jurisdictions
Access to 100+ stock exchanges in 30+ countries
Professional-grade Trader Workstation (TWS) with advanced order types and tools
Optimus Futures is a US-based independent introducing broker founded in 2004, specialising in futures and options on futures with multiple platform choices and volume-based commissions.
Low per-side commissions starting at $0.25 for micro futures
Wide choice of trading platforms including Optimus Flow, TradingView, and Sierra Chart
Pepperstone is a CFD and forex broker with Standard and Razor accounts, 0 € minimum deposit, and platforms including MT4, MT5, cTrader and TradingView.
0 € minimum deposit on Standard and Razor accounts
GO Markets is an Australian CFD and forex broker founded in 2006, offering 1,800+ instruments across MT4, MT5, cTrader, TradingView, and the proprietary GO TradeX platform.
Regulated by ASIC and CySEC, two Tier-1 regulators
No deposit, withdrawal, or inactivity fees
Choice of MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, cTrader, and TradingView
