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Address:	500 N Central Ave Suite 850
	Glendale, CA 91203
Phone # for sales:	844.896.7432
Additional Phone #:	818.510.4590
Website:	www.gffbrokers.com
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E-mail address:	info@Gffbrokers.com

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General Information TOP

Brokerage name: GFF Brokers

Minimum account size: < $1000

Base commission rates: Price varies with trading activity

Brief explanation of margin rates, if applicable:

$500 day-trading margin on e-mini S&P and e-mini Nasdaq

$500 day-trading margin on $5 Dow

$450 day-trading margin on mini Gold

$877 day-trading margin on 30yr T-Bonds

$400 day-trading margin on 10yr T-Notes

3000 Euros day-trading margin on Dax

500 Euros day-trading margin on Stoxx50

$1,100 day-trading margin on Euro currency

$5000 day-trading margin on full-size Nasdaq

$5000 day-trading margin on full-size S&P 500

*margins subject to change at any time and without notice

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

Primary type of broker: Futures

Brief description of services offered:

We are your one-stop shop for your futures trading needs. Whether you are an independent, active e-mini day-trader or prefer a full service broker, you will receive an unmatched combination of low commissions and superb service. Our belief is that the customer's needs come first. Everything we offer is an extension of this belief:

We offer Patsystems J-Trader, a professional, high speed, direct access trading platform
featuring real time quotes, point-and-click execution, typical 2 second fills* on market orders,
and Level II type trading

Deep discounted commissions across all markets

Free simulated trading on J-Trader platform

$500 day-trading margin on e-mini S&P, e-mini Nasdaq, e-mini-Dow and e-mini-Russell

The best in-house technical support and customer service in 12 languages

No charge for phone calls to ask a question or place orders

Full range of systems trading and managed account programs

*two second fills typical, but speed may be affected by market and ISP conditions
**margins subject to change at any time without notice
There is risk of loss in trading futures

Account Information TOP

Types of trading accounts offered:

Full Service
On-Line Full Service
Premium Service
Phone (touch tone) Discount Broker
On-Line Discount Broker

Customers online account information is updated: End of trading day

Types of trades offerered:

Options
Futures
Indices
Forex

Other trade types: N/A

Types of quotes offered to customers:

Real-Time

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
MEFF-Spain's Futures & Options Exchange
MidAm-Mid-America Commodity 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
Advanced- charts & graphs (technical indicators, ability to change parameters, etc.)
Trading software- charts & graphs (create trading systems, scan and sort based on technical criteria)
Unique proprietary stories and news coverage
Wireless (quotes, alerts, execution, etc.)

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: No

Offer tax planning advice: No

Additional Comments TOP

Special features included in the service are:

We have a variety of excellent managed account programs
Free third party research from the former chairman of the Toronto Futures Exchange

We also trade these systems:

TrendXTrader

Reversal Point

Quick Trends

Aberration

Trendsimplicity

GT(Proprietary System)

S&P E System

Indicator 2 S&P System

Indicator 2 Nasdaq Mini

Powermarket

I Master

Aberration

TCI

Dominator

We can also trade your system for you

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

1.) Better, faster trading platform

2.) Lower commissions

3.) Lower day-trading margins

4.) Better value, more responsive client support and service at no extra cost

Types of security precautions taken for customers:

If you ever get stuck in a trade or your computer crashes and you need help or want to place an order, our expert staff is always readily available to help you. When you call us, we pick up the phone within a couple of rings and there is no menu to go through. We also have a full in-house margin department watching customer accounts.

Communications during systems failures has been assured through:

You can reach us any time at our direct phone line. We have a full staff with protocols in place for crucial situations.

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

Systems are constantly upgraded

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