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VanKar Trading Corp.

Note: The following information has not been updated by the vendor since 10/25/04.

Address:20 W. Kinzie
Chicago, IL 60610
Phone # for sales: 800 739 0314
Additional Phone #: 312 578 0226
Fax: 312 578 0746
Website: www.vankartrading.com
Click link to request additional product information.
E-mail address: bryank@vankartrading.com

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General Information TOP

Brokerage name: VanKar Trading Corp.
Minimum account size: N/A
Base commission rates: Price varies with trading activity
Brief explanation of margin rates, if applicable: 

Vankar provides comprehensive professional futures brokerage. Founded by seasoned pro traders and long time futures industry professionals dedicated to providing superior trading solutions to active traders. Vankar was formed with the idea that reliable technology, trading costs and responsive support are critical to trading performance. Vankar is a specialty group which excels in electronic trading, trade execution and clearing services and systems trading for the most demanding of professionals and individuals.
This brokerage has been in business for: N/A
Primary type of broker: N/A
Brief description of services offered: 

N/A

Account Information TOP

Types of trading accounts offered: 
  • Full Service
  • On-Line Full Service
  • Premium Service
  • On-Line Discount Broker
Customers online account information is updated: Up to the minute
Types of trades offerered: 
  • Bonds
  • Options
  • Futures
  • Cash markets
  • Indices
  • Forex
Other trade types: N/A
Types of quotes offered to customers: 
  • Delayed Data
Execution methods offered: 
  • Electronic direct access trading(SOES, SNET and the ISLD ECN)
  • Online Broker(trade desk)
  • Broker
Exchanges covered: 
  • CBOT-Chicago Board of Trade
  • CME-Chicago Mercantile Exchange
  • CSCE-Coffee Sugar & Cocoa Exchange, Inc.
  • KCBT-Kansas City Board of Trade
  • LIFFE-London International Financial Futures Exchange
  • MATIF-France's Futures & Options Exchange
  • MidAm-Mid-America Commodity Exchange
  • Minneapolis Grain Exchange
  • New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
  • NYCE-New York Cotton Exchange
  • NYMEX & COMEX-New York Mercantile Exchange
Setup or initial costs to set up an account: 0

Features TOP

Types of services offered to customers: 
  • Technical Analysis
  • Fundamental Analysis
  • Basic -charts & graphs
  • Advanced- charts & graphs (technical indicators, ability to change parameters, etc.)
  • Trading software- charts & graphs (create trading systems, scan and sort based on technical criteria)
  • Head line news
  • Unique proprietary stories and news coverage
  • Portfolio management
  • Wireless (quotes, alerts, execution, etc.)
  • Allow naked option writing
Ways customers can access their trading account: 
  • Internet
  • Telephone
  • Broker
  • Mail
Allow stop, limit, and stop limit orders? Yes
Charge extra for stop, limit, and stop limit orders: No
Offer 24 hour customer support: Yes
Offer tax planning advice: Yes

Additional Comments TOP

Special features included in the service are: 

Systems development, execution, and monitoring, one on one mentoring program, newsletter, quotes and service, competive rates, impeccable service WE WANT TO MAKE YOU SUCCESSFUL
This broker's service is better than the competition in these areas: 

Our mission is simply to provide the best solutions to match each traders own unique needs. We achieve these objectives by anticipating the needs of our client's and serving those needs through an emphasis on product and service innovation and by creating an environment in which traders can thrive. We want our clients to succeed. We took our years of trading experience in the futures markets and used them to form a futures firm that provides professional futures brokerage and related services to serious traders. We pride ourselves knowing that we have created a firm that can truly offer the best possible solutions by providing an unsurpassed level of customized service. Keep the operations lean, and use our trading volume to reduce your costs. Vankar believes in building long term relationships with our clients. We understand the unique requirements of our clients and tailor our products and services to meet those requirements. We brought the best aspects of several top-clearing firms and technology providers together with value added professional trading solutions customized for active traders. Provide our clients with the best possible trading solutions, value added services and support and provide honest, ethical and responsive brokers with the client's best interest in mind. No longer will you have to deal with a multitude of people to get something done. At Vankar we employ industry professionals of the highest caliber. Once clients have worked with Vankar, they find many reasons to maintain and expand their relationship. Vankar clients know they are dealing with a sound, dependable partner. Vankar stands ready to provide the serious trader with the services and support necessary to maximize trading performance.
Types of security precautions taken for customers: 

N/A
Communications during systems failures has been assured through: 

N/A
The major plans for upgrading the current level of trading service are as follows: 

We are constantly seeking to better service our clients through technological innovation and unparalleled service.

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