In anticipation of possible market volatility on 4/21/24, day trading margins were temporarily increased, starting when the markets opened on Sunday (4/21/24) at 5pm CT. Day Trading Margins have now returned to normal as of this morning, 4/22/2024.
UPDATE Day Trading Margins Increase Lifted – related to PPI Report release on 4/11/24
In anticipation of the PPI (Producer Price Index) Report that was released on Thursday, 4/11/24 at 8:30 AM ET, Day Trading Margins were temporarily increased. Day Trading Margins have returned to normal.
UPDATE Day Trading Margins Increase Lifted – related to CPI Report release on 4/10/24
In anticipation of the CPI (Consumer Price Index) Report that was released on Wednesday, 4/10/24 at 8:30 AM ET, Day Trading Margins were temporarily increased. Day Trading Margins have returned to normal.
UPDATE Day Trading Margins Increase Lifted – related to Employment Situation Report release on 4/5/24
In anticipation of the Employment Situation Report that was released on Friday, 4/5/24 at 8:30 AM ET, Day Trading Margins were temporarily increased. Day Trading Margins have returned to normal.
April Monthly Newsletter
View Upcoming Government Reports & Holidays for the month. The Global Update blog features various blogs from throughout the month. Key Events That Moved the Market in the previous month are detailed.
Good Friday Holiday Trading Schedule
In observance of the Good Friday Holiday, there are revised trading hours. Many markets will have a Normal Close on Thursday (3/28) at 4:00 PM CST and will remain CLOSED for FRIDAY (3/29), including: Equities, Energy, FX, Interest Rates & Metals.
March Monthly Newsletter
View Upcoming Government Reports & Holidays for the month. The Global Update blog features various blogs from throughout the month. Key Events That Moved the Market in the previous month are detailed.
Presidents Day Holiday
In observance of the Presidents Day Holiday, there are revised trading hours. There will be a trading halt at 12:00 PM CST on Monday, Feb 19th for: Equity & Interest Rate Products. There will also be a trading halt that
February Monthly Newsletter
View Upcoming Government Reports & Holidays for the month. The Global Update blog features various blogs from throughout the month. Key Events That Moved the Market in the previous month are detailed.
1099 Information
Notice for Futures Trading Accounts: 1099 forms will be generated for all futures trading accounts held by US clients that placed any trades during the 2023 calendar year. Traders should expect to receive their 1099 forms via mail, email or