Commodity Trading Advisors

Strategize and trade for your clients with our self-clearing brokerage services, comprehensive suite of trading tools, and direct market access. From tactics to reporting, account setup and much more, we’re ready to help you expand your business.

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Performance & reliability

Deliver the service your clients want by tapping our award-winning* brokerage services, with measurable speed and price improvement.

Trade your way

Analyze and execute while effectively managing your client accounts with customizable allocation and reporting features.

Comprehensive market access

Expand your offering with direct market access to multiple assets, including equities, options, futures, and futures options.

How we can help commodity trading advisors

As a self-clearing, direct-market-access firm with global experience across multiple asset classes, we offer a wide range of solutions to CTAs of all sizes. With our high-touch customer support, TradeStation’s Institutional solutions, including our award-winning trading platform and dependable execution, are designed to help you focus on your clients, not the quality of your tools. From onboarding and setup to execution and expansion, we offer scalable solutions that will help you create the ultimate trading experience.

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Execute trades with a high degree of confidence on behalf of your clients

Our brokerage services are built to help you ensure you do your part to help your clients reach their goals. With more than 40 years of experience in trading software and more than 20 years as a broker-dealer, you can rest assured that we understand how to connect you to the markets you want to trade. Main features include:

  • Ongoing support for 30+ advanced order options, including active and passive intra-market sweeps as well as time- and volume-weighted algorithms
  • Measurable price improvements and execution speeds. Learn more
  • Configurable order routing technology with block-trade capabilities and support for DMA orders
  • Decades of historical market data plus access to additional market intel

Trade the way your clients deserve with the tools you want

TradeStation’s Institutional solutions enable access to a wide range of capabilities that can help you strategically target your trading goals. We’re ready to help, from designing tactics to analyzing the markets and putting your strategies to work. Main features include:

  • Advanced analytics and trading software, including options and futures platforms
  • Algorithmic and automated trading solutions
  • Strategy development and backtesting tools
  • Multi-account management with permission-based access to reporting
  • Third-party software integrations, including CQG, ETNA, Trading Technologies, PortfolioShop, and more
  • Web and FIX API protocols

A deep universe of tradeable products, featuring access via major exchanges

Executing a sophisticated strategy requires deep access to financial markets. Our multi-asset capabilities can unlock new worlds of products, including more complex derivatives like futures options. Main features include:

  • Direct market access across multiple asset classes, including equities, options, futures, and futures options
  • Access thousands of futures contracts on a wide range of securities and commodities, including index futures, crypto and currency futures, rates, metals, energies, ags, softs, and more
  • Custom pricing, including negotiable margin rates
  • Negotiable fully paid securities lending program

Strength and security

Our Institutional solutions are carefully crafted from a position of strength

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With a strong capital position, conservative balance sheet, and insurance measures like SIPC coverage and our Lloyd’s of London policy, we put the security of your funds at the forefront of everything we do. We do not engage in any proprietary trading and TradeStation Securities custodies the majority of customer and firm cash deposits at global banks and counterparties. TradeStation International is authorized and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority in the United Kingdom.

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As a subsidiary of Monex Group, Inc., a trusted Japanese financial services firm that trades publicly on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (8698:TSE), our fiscal position is available for anyone to see — and so is theirs.

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