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ACH FUNDS TRANSFER INSTRUCTION

ACH Bank Transfer

ACH Transfer Guidelines

ACH Deposit

  • ACH only available for use with US-based bank accounts
  • No setup or deposit fees
  • Name on the linked bank MUST match the name on the account
  • The transaction will show on your bank statement as sent to NinjaTrader Clearing
  • $5,000 maximum daily deposit via ACH
  • Cut off time for same day ACH deposits is 1:00 PM CT

ACH Withdrawal

  • Deposits via ACH may only be withdrawn via ACH
  • There is a 10 calendar day holding period following an ACH deposit prior to funds being available for withdrawal
  • First 2 withdrawals each month are free, $15 per additional withdrawal

Start Transfer

  1. Login to Tradovate
  2. Navigate to Application Settings (top right corner) See FAQ
  3. Select "Accounts" then "Setup ACH"
  4. Agree to terms and enter your bank account information. Tradovate uses an industry-leading verification tool called Plaid
  5. Select the bank account you wish to link

Frequently Asked Questions

See all FAQs

What are the requirements to open a futures account?
To open an account simply click the Open Account button to proceed to the application. For individual accounts, an application should take about five minutes to complete.
Are there any fees to receive live quotes for futures?

The Live Quote fees are different by trading exchanges depending on the type of trader you are. See the list of Live Quote Cost charged per exchange.

Non-Professional shall mean and include either (i) an individual, natural person Subscriber(s) who, or (ii) certain small business entities (limited liability companies, partnerships, trusts or corporations) that, receive and use Information (excluding any pit traded data).

Professional Subscribers: Any Subscriber that does not meet the qualifications of a Non-Professional or falls under the categories described below will be considered a Professional.

What are the margin requirements to trade futures?

Tradovate offers $500 day trading margins for E-mini S&P 500 (ES), Nasdaq 100 (NQ), Dow (YM), and Mini-Russell 2000 (TF). You can view a full breakdown of contract margins directly on our Margins page.  $50 day trading margins for the Micro E-mini.

Margins are also available directly in your Tradovate platform. 

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Tradovate Holdings, LLC Affiliates: Tradovate Technologies, LLC is a software development company that owns and supports all proprietary technology relating to and including the Tradovate Platform. Tradovate, LLC is an NFA registered introducing broker (NFA ID# 0484683) providing brokerage services to traders of futures exchange products. Tradovate is an NFA registered futures commission merchant (NFA ID# 0309379) that accepts orders and receives customer funds to support such orders to traders of futures exchange products.

Tradovate, LLC does not charge platform fees. Exchange, clearing and NFA fees still apply.

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