Professional Traders & Institutions

Who can be considered an Institutional futures trader?

Below you will find some of the most common types of Institutional traders. If you don't find a category which you belong to but feel that you do belong into this class of trading, we encourage you to contact us nonetheless. Among our strengths are the multiple clearing arrangements we have developed during our 27 years in the futures industry, which gives us the ability to CUSTOM FIT solutions for your specific needs.

• Hedge funds
• CTA's
• Farmers and other bona fide hedgers of physical commodities
• Hedgers of financial instruments
• Retail clients who trade more than 5,000 contracts per month
• Options Sellers and options spreads who need proper margins and service
• Retail clients with accounts of over $1 MIL
• PROP trading firms who have multiple traders
• HFT - High Frequency Traders
• Overseas trading funds

What are the needs of Institutional traders?

• Advanced trade allocation capabilities
• FAST, reliable connection and order entry
• Specific trading platform
• Hosted servers by the exchanges
• Specific back office and/or business arrangements
• Instant, 24 hour support
• Access to exchanges in the US and overseas
• Ability to manage multiple traders’ RISK
• Aggressive commissions and/or Day trading margins
• High Quality Service
• Industry/market-specific knowledge
• Diversification between different clearing firms

Why is Cannon so well equipped to help you as an institutional futures trader?

• Established in 1988
• Multiple clearing arrangements
• Offers 10+ trading platforms
• Ability to custom fit back office solutions
• Advanced trade allocation capabilities
• Experience with the different exchange membership incentive programs such as the CME 106.R volume incentive program
• Advanced RISK Management as well as Automatic liquidation for different set ups
• We can offer some of the LOWEST available commission rates for High Volume Traders

Get in touch with us today.

The above can only briefly describe the topic of Institutional traders and how Cannon Trading can custom fit different solutions for specific needs. For a CONFIDENTIAL consultation and/ or to request specific information, please call us at 800 454 9572 INT'L +310 859 9572 or simply fill out the form above and one of our Senior Brokers with vast knowledge of this subject will get back to you within one business day.

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