Darby Trading Consultants, Inc.

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General Information TOP

Brokerage name: Darby Trading Consultants, Inc.

Minimum account size: $5000-$10000

Base commission rates: $30-$40

Brief explanation of margin rates, if applicable:

Exchange minimum for most futures trades, options are variable according to the market, and other factors the firm determines.

This brokerage has been in business for: 10-15 years

Primary type of broker: Futures

Brief description of services offered:

Full service brokerage at competitive rates.

Account Information TOP

Types of trading accounts offered:

Full Service

Customers online account information is updated: N/A

Types of trades offerered:

Options
Futures
Cash markets

Other trade types: N/A

Types of quotes offered to customers:

Real-Time

Execution methods offered:

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
MEFF-Spain's Futures & Options Exchange
MidAm-Mid-America Commodity Exchange
Minneapolis Grain Exchange
Montreal Stock Exchange
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.)
Head line news
Unique proprietary stories and news coverage
Allow naked option writing

Ways customers can access their trading account:

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: No

Additional Comments TOP

Special features included in the service are:

Access to a CTA, newsletter publisher, and former risk manager for broker services.

This broker's service is better than the competition in these areas:

Access to institutional level information and brokerage services.

Types of security precautions taken for customers:

N/A

Communications during systems failures has been assured through:

Land line, cellular telephone, and pager systems.

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

Adding brokers. Possible electronic order entry system in near future.

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