Yes, I totally agree with you. They introduced much-need competition to the industry and even if someone doesn't up going with Tradovate, you can...
I would appreciate it if you stayed on-topic and contributed to the thread. Do you trade futures in volume and if so, what are your fees? If...
Umm, I mention Tradovate in my post... you didn't read it? And, yes, Tradovate does have commissions. 0.09 per side fee with no cap. Their "no...
Does anybody know what Advantage Futures' Professional Traders Group (PTG) annual commission cap amount is? see here:...
Okay, you're calling me a jackass. No need to get emotional. Relax. I wasn't attacking Robert A. Green. I'm pretty sure he's a good guy with...
What pertinent parts? Yes, I'm not a dealer. Therefore, not subject to SE taxes. If you're a dealer, then when the IRS audited you it found no...
Dealers can be a member of an exchange. Non-dealers can be a member of an exchange. How's that difficult to understand? Dealers pay SE taxes....
Incorrect. Where does it say so? Quote some tax code or regulation. The only person who says what you say is Robert A. Green from...
A dealer in the eyes of the IRS is defined in the IRS law (1402(i)(2)(B)) I quoted in my previous post. And it clearly says it defers to an...
It's not tax advice. The CME/futures exchanges and the CFTC determine what a dealer is. They're in charge of registering them. The IRS goes by...
I just contacted the CME, specifically asking if buying a seat automatically makes me a dealer in the eyes of the IRS and therefore subject to the...
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