Futures Trading Pricing that Works for You
Enjoy flat commissions, no monthly platform fee, and free level 1 market data on the MetroTrade platform.
Ultra-Low Commissions
Many brokers hide their best rates behind subscription plans and paid software.
At MetroTrade, you get low, flat commissions with no monthly fees required.
Micros
$0.29
per side
E-Minis
$1.09
per side
Exchange & NFA Fees will be passed through and apply to all traders.
Transparent All-in Pricing
View exactly what it’ll cost you to trade futures with MetroTrade, including commissions, exchange, and NFA fees.
Low Intraday Margins
Start trading futures with as little as $50.
We offer especially low intraday margins for the following contracts:
$50
Micro E-Mini S&P 500 (MES)
Micro E-Mini Dow Jones (MYM)
Micro E-Mini Russell 2000 (M2K)
Micro E-Mini Ether (MET)
$100
Micro E-Mini Nasdaq (MNQ)
100-Ounce Silver (SIC)
Mini Soybean (XK)
Mini Wheat (XW)
$500
E-Mini S&P 500 (ES)
Euro/USD (6E)
E-Mini Dow Jones (YM)
E-Mini Russell 2000 (RTY)
$1,000
E-Mini Nasdaq 100 (NQ)
10-Year Treasury Note (ZN)
XRP Futures (XRP)
SOL Futures (SOL)
MetroTrader Platform Fees
| MetroTrader Platform Fee | $0 / month |
| Level 1 Market Data | $0 / month |
| Auto-Liquidation Fee | $15 / contract (Micros) $25 / contract (E-minis) |
Deposit & Withdrawal Fees
| Transfer Direction | ACH | Wire |
| Inbound | None | None |
| Outbound | None |
$30 (Domestic) $40 (International) |
Trade Without Monthly Platform Fees
The MetroTrade platform is included with every account. Use charting, order entry, and account monitoring on web and mobile with no subscription.
Frequently Asked Questions
What commissions does MetroTrade charge?
MetroTrade offers some of the most competitive futures trading commissions in the industry. Micro contracts are just $0.29 per contract, while E-mini and full-size contracts are $1.09 per contract. These flat, low rates make it easy to calculate your total trading costs without surprises.
Do I need to pay a monthly platform fee to trade with MetroTrade?
No. MetroTrade does not charge monthly platform fees. Many brokers require a subscription plan or paid software to access lower commissions, but MetroTrade gives traders full platform access with no recurring costs.
Is there a minimum deposit required to start trading with MetroTrade?
We recommend starting with a minimum of $100 to meet margin requirements for some smaller-sized contracts.
Does MetroTrade charge for real-time market data?
No. MetroTrade provides CME real-time Level 1 market data at no additional cost.
Are there any hidden fees at MetroTrade?
No. MetroTrade is fully transparent with all futures trading fees. In addition to low per-contract commissions, you’ll only pay standard CME exchange fees and the $0.02 NFA regulatory fee.