Do Futures Brokers Take the Opposite Side of Trades?

Traders will often hold many assumptions about the markets that can influence their entire trading journey. Remaining stagnant and allowing these misconceptions to fester can lead to fundamental misunderstandings, which in turn can impact decisions and strategies. To address these common misconceptions and provide clarity, we are introducing the Market Mythbusters series, where we will unpack one notable market myth …

Reading the Pitch—How to Up Your Trade Discipline

Developing strong discipline as a trader is similar to the strategic approach utilized by baseball players when they step up to the plate. Accomplished hitters enter the batter’s box ready with a gameplan, identifying which pitches to attack or lay off of. They have a keen understanding of a pitcher’s tendencies through analyzing past at-bats, helping them to anticipate a …

Welcome to the New EdgeClear

Welcome to our new website! The changes we have made are a part of our dedicated effort towards making our site more accessible to traders. This can be seen through our improved user interface, streamlined navigation, and aesthetic refinement in our visual style and imagery. We believe that our offerings and products harness a great amount of value for traders, …

CME Event Contract Update’s

JANUARY 2024 EVENT CONTRACT MODIFICATIONS The CME Group has introduced event contracts with quarter- and year-end expiries for E-mini S&P 500 and E-mini Nasdaq-100 futures on January 29. These extended-duration contracts aim to offer market participants an additional distinctive avenue to articulate their perspectives on the trajectory of these equity indices. Along with the expanded expiries, the following event contract …

2024 CME Exchange Fee Increase

CME Exchange Fee Increase Exchange Fees Subject to Change February 1st, 2024Speak to Edge Clear about how you can reduce your costs Please make note of the changes to the CME’s exchange fee pricing structure that will go into effect February 1st, 2024. Notable changes to some of the most traded products can be found below: Exchange Fee Price Increase …

2024 CME Market Data Fee Increase

CME Market Data Fee Increase Market Data Fees Subject to Change January 1st, 2024Speak to Edge Clear about how you can reduce your costs Please make note of the changes to the CME’s monthly market data pricing structure that will go into effect January 1st, 2024. Please find a summary of the old and new pricing structure for non-professional traders …

2023 Holiday Fundraiser

WE’RE GIVING BACK TO ST. JUDE We are thrilled to announce that we will again be fundraising for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and donating $100 for every account that funds an Edge Clear account with the required minimum*, from December 1st – 31st, 2023. St. Jude is an incredible charity, with a mission to advance cures, and means of prevention, …

Unlocking the Power of Cloud-Based Trading Systems

SPECIAL LIVE CAST:Unlocking the Power of Cloud-Based Automated Trading Systems SEPTEMBER 19TH @ 3:00 PM CT Join us on September 19th at 3:00 PM CT for an exciting webinar where we will delve deep into the world of cloud-based automated trading systems. This is a golden opportunity to gain insights from industry experts and discover how technology is revolutionizing the …

Ether/Bitcoin Ratio

Ether/Bitcoin Ratio Available starting July 31st*, the new Ether/Bitcoin ratio futures (ticker EBR) will be cash-settled to the value of the Ether futures settlement price divided by the Bitcoin futures settlement price rounded to six decimal places. The contract has a $1,000,000 multiplier resulting in a notional value of approximately $61,000 at current market levels and the minimum tick size …

Mad Hedge Traders Summit Livecast Recording

Click here to subscribe to Edge Clear’s YouTube channel Long/Short Quant Trading In Futures Watch the recording of the Mad Hedge Traders Summit hosted by Morad Askar, Max Timmins and Matt Ratliff of InvestiQuant to discuss Long/Short Quant Trading in Futures: EdgeQX is a professionally designed, quant-fund group of strategies that are combined and traded in a fully automated program aimed to complement your …

Trading Commodity Futures. What Goes on Behind the Scenes?

SPECIAL LIVE CAST:Trading Commodity Futures. What Goes on Behind the Scenes? MARCH 30TH @ 4:00 PM ET Presented by Max Timmins, Ian Blanke, Giancarlo Saraceno, and Zach Levitan For this special live cast, join Edge Clear’s 5-Star Brokerage team and get the low down on what actually happens when someone places a typical trade on the the futures markets. One …

2023 CME Exchange Fee Increase

CME Exchange Fee Increase Exchange Fees Subject to Change February 1st, 2023Speak to Edge Clear about how you can reduce your costs Please make note of the changes to the CME’s exchange fee pricing structure that will go into effect February 1st, 2023. Notable changes to some of the most traded products can be found below: Exchange Fee Price Increase …