How much do you pay in monthly commissions?

Discussion in 'Professional Trading' started by Cutten, Sep 6, 2008.

How much do you pay in monthly commissions

  1. <100

    5 vote(s)
    7.4%

  2. 100-500

    14 vote(s)
    20.6%

  3. 500-2000

    17 vote(s)
    25.0%

  4. 2000-5000

    11 vote(s)
    16.2%

  5. 5000-15,000

    7 vote(s)
    10.3%

  6. 15,000+

    14 vote(s)
    20.6%
  1. Cutten

    Cutten

    What's your total commission overhead? Express it in % terms if you want (e.g. % of account, or % of monthly P&L).
     
    #1     Sep 6, 2008
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  2. choud2403

    choud2403

    My Prop Trader asking for .003/share commission.
    He said that it's market standard. Is it true?
    How much you guys paying. I am a remote trader.
     
    #2     Sep 6, 2008
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  3. tradewiz50

    tradewiz50

    And your poll is based off what currancy USD, CDN, Euro?
     
    #3     Sep 6, 2008
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  4. shortie

    shortie

    what's the consensus on ET about IB for comm on equities for somebody doing 1-2K/month in comm? is IB the best in the business?
     
    #4     Sep 6, 2008
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  5. tman

    tman

    How low will TOS go per contract??
     
    #5     Sep 6, 2008
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  6. NY0BScalper

    NY0BScalper

    About $6000/month average - all fees.
     
    #6     Sep 6, 2008
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  7. Cutten

    Cutten

    Dollars.
     
    #7     Sep 6, 2008
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  8. mksummny

    mksummny

    30k + on most months
     
    #8     Sep 6, 2008
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  9. tradewiz50

    tradewiz50

    Average 8k to 22k in total commissions/fees per month.
     
    #9     Sep 6, 2008
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  10. choud2403

    choud2403

    If you pay 8K to 22K commission/fees per month then how much is your monthly Income? Over 100K?
     
    #10     Sep 7, 2008
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