Application fee for CME membership is $1750. Leases for GEM seats are around $200 per month. GEM seats do allow you to trade ER2 (Emini Russell 2000) at discounted rates with Globex rebates. If you need any more information on obtaining a membership at the CME let me know. There is a link on...
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The statement "Velocity doesn't know much about this because there's no money in it for them." is untrue. At Velocity we have many members. It is in our best interest to help any trader get a membership if their volume merits it. The less a trader pays in commission or fees the...