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Introduction to Introducing Brokers (IBs) An introducing broker (IB), also known as a “sub-broker,” is an essential intermediary within the futures markets, connecting clients seeking access to financial markets with counterparties willing to execute trades on their behalf. This section provides a comprehensive overview of IBs, exploring their role in
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Introduction to FCMs and Their Role in the Market A Futures Commission Merchant, commonly referred to as an FCM, serves a crucial role in enabling customers to partake in the complex world of futures markets. Acting as intermediaries between clients and exchanges or clearinghouses, FCMs facilitate transactions by soliciting buy
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