Company Profile
Company Profile
Review summary
| ApexFutures Review Summary | |
| Founded | 2000 |
| Registered Country/Region | United States |
| Regulation | Suspicious clone license |
| Market Instruments | Futures and Options |
| Demo Account | ✔ |
| Leverage | / |
| Spread | $0.99 per contract (Commission, not spread-based pricing) |
| Trading Platform | ApexTrader |
| Min Deposit | / |
| Customer Support | Phone: 800-411-2004 / 312-267-2277 |
| Fax: 312-267-2266 | |
| Email: info@apexfutures.com | |
ApexFutures Information
ApexTrader, ApexFutures' proprietary trading platform, offers customisable and automated futures and options trading. Cloned licenses deceive users about the broker's validity.
Pros and Cons
| Pros | Cons |
| Free trading platform, live data feed, and charting tools | Operates under a cloned regulatory license |
| Low per-contract commission rates | Lack of transparency in leverage and deposit requirements |
| Supports demo accounts for testing | No Islamic account options |
Is ApexFutures Legit?
ApexFutures operates under a cloned regulatory license, misleading traders by falsely associating itself with the NFA. Investors are advised to avoid this broker due to its deceptive practices.
| Regulatory Status | Suspicious clone |
| Regulated by | National Futures Association (NFA), United States |
| Licensed Institution | APEX TRADING GROUP INC |
| License Type | Common Financial Service License |
| License Number | 425012 |
What Can I Trade on ApexFutures?
ApexFutures offers trading primarily in futures and options.
| Tradable Instruments | Supported |
| Futures | ✔ |
| Options | ✔ |
Account Types
The ApexTrader platform supports numerous methods and tools for trading futures and options with ApexFutures' principal live account type. Demo accounts are available on the platform, but Islamic accounts are not. Professional traders interested in automated trading, bespoke indicators, and options spreads should use the live account. Starters and strategy testers use the demo account.
ApexFutures Fees
Commission: $0.99 per contract for E-mini & Micro indexes, bitcoin, energies, metals, currencies, commodities, and interest rate futures.
Day Trading Margins: Micro E-mini index futures (e.g., ES, YM, NQ) require as little as $75 per contract.
ApexTrader does not charge platform, charting, maintenance, or monthly fees.
| Fee Type | Details |
| Commission per Contract | $0.99 |
| Day Trade Margins | $75 per contract |
| Platform Fees | None |
| Maintenance Fees | None |
Trading Platform
| Trading Platform | Supported | Available Devices | Suitable for what kind of traders |
| ApexTrader | ✔ | Desktop, Microsoft Excel Integration | Advanced futures and options traders requiring automated and customizable trading solutions. |
