Top 50 Futures Brokers

[sammybea]

http://www.futuresmag.com/NR/rdonlyres/9BA95D53-BD64-4129-A152-53A9012321B0/457002/Top51.pdf

http://www.futuresmag.com/cms/futur...008/12/Editorial/Industry Trends/Top50Brokers


Interesting to note.. IB only has 16 million in adjusted net capital :eek:

 

[tradersboredom]

IB has one of the tightest stops.

and will liquidate margin calls immediately.

Quote from sammybea:

http://www.futuresmag.com/NR/rdonlyres/9BA95D53-BD64-4129-A152-53A9012321B0/457002/Top51.pdf

http://www.futuresmag.com/cms/futur...008/12/Editorial/Industry Trends/Top50Brokers


Interesting to note.. IB only has 16 million in adjusted net capital :eek:

 

[JayS]

Actually the CFTC just came out with October numbers and they say IB has adjusted net capital of $565 million.


http://www.cftc.gov/marketreports/financialdataforfcms/index.htm

 

[sammybea]

Quote from tradersboredom:

IB has one of the tightest stops.

and will liquidate margin calls immediately.

No offense, but wouldn't feel real doing business on the honor code...lol. Fraud and techincal difficulties happen everyday in this industry.


But as Jay pointed out correctly, those figures from Futures Mag are prob wrong.