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How do I open a futures account on TradeZero America?

Opening a TradeZero America futures account takes three steps:

  1. Open a TradeZero America equity account, if you do not already have one.
  2. Enable margin on your equity account.
  3. Complete futures enrollment through the client portal.

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There are risks associated with online securities trading, including equities and options. Trading on margin is intended for experienced investors only, as losses can exceed the initial investment.

Short selling is extremely risky and can potentially lead to unlimited losses.

Click here to see the Day Trading Risk Disclosure.

Options trading is not suitable for all investors as it can involve risk that may expose investors to significant losses. Please read the Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options, also known as the Options Disclosure Document (ODD) before deciding to engage in options trading. Please also see the Options Trading Disclosure.

You must be approved to trade multi-leg options strategies. You may lose all of your principal. Executing multi-leg options orders may result in increased transaction fees compared to single-leg options orders. Multi-leg options strategies may exhibit risks such as illiquidity and increased sensitivity to market unpredictability.

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