A futures broker gives you access to regulated futures exchanges like the CME Group. But not all brokers work the same way, and understanding the difference between them is important as a trader. In this video, we cover: - What a futures broker does and why you need one to trade - The difference between an Introducing Broker (IB) and a Futures Commission Merchant (FCM) - What to compare when choosing a broker: commissions, intraday margins, platform, regulation, and support MetroTrade is an NFA-regulated Introducing Broker with commissions starting at $0.29 per side on micro contracts and intraday margins starting around $50. Learn more or open an account at https://www.metrotrade.com/ #futurestrading #futuresbroker #metrotrade