StoneX + CME Group Energy Futures Trading Challenge

Power your way to the top of the leaderboard in the StoneX + CME Group Energy Futures Trading Challenge! Sign up to compete in a risk-free trading environment from October 15th – 27th for your chance to win a cash prize.

Use the StoneX Trader Simulated Trading Environment and a virtual account of $100,000 to trade CME Group Energy futures contracts like full size and micro WTI Crude Oil, RBOB Gasoline, and Natural Gas. Increase your balance as much as possible between October 15th and October 27th for your chance to win!

Cash prizes will be awarded to the top three participants AND one lucky winner chosen at random from the remaining participants.

Competition Details

• Trade any Group Energy Futures Products including Crude Oil, Micro Crude Oil, RBOB Gasoline, and Natural Gas
• All Trading will be in the Front-Month Contract
• All trades will be completed in the StoneX Trader Simulated Trading Environment using the white-labeled Contest Trader application
• All traders will begin with a virtual account of $100,000.00 Your goal: increase the balance to as much as possible by the conclusion of the competition.
• Top three traders with the highest P&L balance at the end will get a cash prize.
• One winner will be chosen from the remaining participants to receive a cash prize.
• The prizes to the winners shall be awarded in the form of a check (or any other form as reasonably determined by StoneX) and sent to the winner within ten business days of receiving the required tax documentation.

Rules/Guidelines

• This trading competition is limited to non-professional individuals only. Entities and NFA registered persons are not eligible
• Only US Persons as outlined in the terms and conditions are eligible to receive a prize
• All profits and losses achieved in this competition are simulated
• Simulated commission charges set at $5.00 per side inclusive of fees
• Only 1 demo account is permitted per client for the contest
• Trading will take place during normal market hours
• Total net open positions will be limited to 10 contracts
• Day Trade margins will be set at $300 per contract
• Front Month only will be traded
• StoneX liquidation policy will be in place. If the Equity/Margin ratio drops below 5%, or the Net liquidating Value (NLV) drops below$300 (whichever comes first), all contracts will be liquidated
• Top 10 rankings will be updated prior to the next trading day on offers.stonex.com/cme-group-equity-index-futures-challenge at close of market, with the winners announced within one week of the end of the challenge period.
• Using the Contest Trader front-end trading application will be mandatory among all contestants.

Full Terms and Conditions: CME Group 2023 Co-Op Marketing - Trading Competition Terms and Conditions

Disclaimer:

Trading commodity futures and options involve substantial risk of loss. The recommendations contained in this letter are of opinion only and do not guarantee any profits. These are risky markets and only risk capital should be used. Past performances are not necessarily indicative of future results. This is not a solicitation of any order to buy or sell, but a current futures market view provided by Cannon Trading Inc. Any statement of facts herein contained are derived from sources believed to be reliable, but are not guaranteed as to the accuracy, nor they purport to be complete. No responsibility is assumed with respect to any such statement or with respect to any expression of opinion herein contained. Readers are urged to exercise their own judgment in trading!