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Yes, our platform supports futures, options, spreads, etc.

Hey @Artech, There is no prebuilt way to connect TV webhooks to Ironbeam API, but you could build your own on our API if you'd like. The pricing for the Ironbeam API depends on the service level. The cost varies, and in some scenarios is free. I would encourage you to reach out to...

If that is the case then the deposits may be able to be accepted now as long as they come in the form of an ACH or wire. In the past they didn't.

Don't expect the greatest service for the lowest rate. Always gauge what you need from your broker as a trader and find who will fit your needs the best.

Most brokers that offer spread trading respect SPAN margins. Where most don't is when it comes to selling naked option selling or other risky strategies.

The difficulty of Revoult for US brokers is that in the current state that they send their funds, there is no clear way to verify the ownership of funds, which is a regulatory requirement.

We've seen significant growth in Sierra Chart / Teton Order Routing demand over the last several months. It's rare to hear a complain about it.

We have a free mobile app with direct order routing, direct data, and no platform fee. It also has all of the same functionality of the desktop version.

Ironbeam is the clearing firm for Optimus in this scenario. Optimus is an Introducing Broker, Ironbeam is a CME Group clearing member firm & FCM.

Hey there! Happy to answer your question. In regards to the defaults, this is referring to the trigger order. You do not need to change anything in the defaults because once the strategy is enabled in the DOM, the default order is whatever order you place in the DOM to trigger the...

$.09 clearing fee ($.18 RT), and another $.15/side ($.30 RT) if you use any third-party platform.

Sorry - Every trading account has a unique tag 50 no matter the account structure. Can you elaborate?

At that level of trading volume you should at a minimum be leasing an exchange membership, if not purchasing one in addition to exploring colocation and other methods of decreasing latency. Ironbeam is a CME Group clearing member firm and FCM. We can assist with exchange membership as well as...

This isn't true. Most modern FCM's have automated anything that can be already. This is more likely in response to FTX's plan and if not, highly concerning to CME's members and customers that have supported them all these years.

Since we're on the subject, we recently released our native API with direct order routing to the exchange: https://www.ironbeam.com/api

Are they asking to see your financials, or just asking you to fill in the standard regulatory requirement things like the entity's income, net worth etc?

There is also BIT, the Nano Bitcoin contract. See my screenshot for volume reference.

In theory, yes. In reality, there have been times that the market moved more than the margin requirement.

Yes, we can. Typically when it involves short-selling options or when a particular market is experiencing very high volatility, or has very low liquidity.

CME calculates the margin based on several factors, including notional value, volatility, and what they think the maximum price move can be within one trading session.