I'm looking for a UK ones. ... ################### Your reason is for you .(Tax, anonymity or another ...),but some information 1. FSA work worster as SEc and CFTC . (it is from author experience ) 2. Through U.K. broker to USA exchange can have limitation in speed 3. Very possible it would not cheaper ... Your respectfully
1.Latency http://www.radianz.com/public/home.asp 2. It is very danger to open one account with 100k +$ only by one company and one clearing house ... 3. With this amount of the money do you true think ,that you need retail company ? You must answer this questions for you after good time investing in searching all possible worst scenario Your respectfully P.S. danger66 Registered: Oct 1999 Posts: 219 03-18-08 02:51 AM For active accounts $100K+, are the answers still the same? OEC told me that for $100K+ accounts they start at 1.90 including exchange feeds per side for ES ############################# suspect 0.50 -0.60 per side without exchange fees possible ,depend from your activities for 100k $ account but author point of view- under no circumstance one account by one company and one clearing house with this amount of the money .All this futures brokers have good chance to dissapear more speedy as Bear Sterns .Segregated account not in each case can avoid long time payement procedur #####################
It's all relative. $100K is really no big deal. It's a test. I don't care if the company is retail or not; I just wanted to know the available options in terms of platforms - and was fixated on the OEC that I really liked.
Maybe you didn't look at the platform after 1530. The demo acct was disconnected, then messed up after reconnecting. The demo may be different then a live acct, but they claim the data is of the same quality. The data is generally very fast when all is working.
It's all relative. $100K is really no big deal. It's a test. ################### Test are - paper money with real quote CME FIFO order paper money trader contest and for great capital start small 90-95% retail sector would loose through years ... future is game with zero summ theoreticaly ,but practicaly zero summ - commission -tax -charge for software /communication . Chicago based institutional with very speedy connection to exchange ,good information ,good legal support would have advantage's in tactic selection ,would more flexible . This advantage would realized through years . ################# ....and was fixated on the OEC that I really like OEC platform is means ,not the objective .
Is there a good UK brokerage firm that will allow me to trade ES and DAX and use these platforms or AT? I would also like to diversify a bit away from US firms at the moment. ############################## Ask brokers from link belov.suspect that this U.K.native which offer USA ,in each case offer Liffe http://www.liffe.com/liffeinvestor/brokers/index.htm But experience of the author FSA is not good for complaint ... Best wish ...