Ready to start trading Futures or SSFs*?
If you're ready to start trading futures and futures options alongside stocks, options, bonds, mutual funds, and ETFs - all in one account on the same easy-to-use platform - review our minimum futures trading requirements below and get your account set up for futures trading today:
- Minimum liquid net worth of $25,000
- Investment objective of speculation
- An optionsXpress securities brokerage account with a signed margin agreement on file.

Everyone from dedicated commodity traders to equity investors looking for true portfolio diversification will find plenty of futures trading possibilities at optionsXpress. Take full advantage of our powerful tools and easy-to-use platform by enabling your account for futures today. See for yourself how we’re your one-stop investment shop!