#1 ranking based on BrokerChooser.com Best Futures Brokers in 2025.

With lower margins, more trading hours, and lower commissions than the competition, we're the broker futures traders choose to upgrade their trading.

#6 WeBull

#1 NinjaTrader

#7 tastytrade

#2 Optimus Futures

#8 TradeStation

#3 Interactive Brokers

#9 Charles Schwab

#4 AMP Futures

#10 Tradier

#5 Plus500 Futures

Rankings based on BrokerChooser.com Best Futures Brokers in 2025.

There are just three simple steps between you and your first trade. 

S T E P  1

S T E P  2

S T E P  3

Open your NinjaTrader account

Fund your account

Start trading

Start small or go all in. With no account minimums, it's all up to you.

Make your first trade as soon as your application is approved and your account is funded.

Fill out a simple application.

Identify and execute your next trade opportunity with technical tools and platforms built to navigate the modern markets. 

Customize your analysis and trade setups with 1,000s of third-party indicators, strategies, and apps built just for NinjaTrader.

Choose the plan that fits your trade. Margins as low as $50. Commissions as low as $.09 per contract.

Fine-tune your automated trading strategies on historical data and analyze their past performance.

Prep to trade in the live markets and test new strategies with free unlimited sim trading, included with all accounts.

Free 24-hour emergency trade desk. Daily webinars. 100s of on-demand training videos.

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