Our ranking of the best platforms for swing trading strategies is designed for traders who capitalize on short- and medium-term market movements. We have selected providers that offer advanced charts, timely market data, and strategic tools.
BEST FUTURES BROKERS IN SINGAPORE
Curious about trading futures from Singapore? This ranking features brokers that provide precise, reliable access to global derivatives markets. We examined each platform’s safety, costs, usability, and customer service, alongside futures-specific factors such as margin requirements, contract diversity, and risk management tools. With Singapore’s position as a major financial hub, these brokers deliver the execution quality and stability needed for investors who trade futures professionally or for hedging.
Ranking Methodology
To compile the ranking, we rely on a professional criterion that follows these steps:
We test the platforms based on several basic parameters (see list).
We test the platforms based on ranking-specific parameters.
We ensure the results are accurate (consistency and absence of outliers).
We verify on social media and forums that our parameters are socially sound and that no relevant negative reviews exist.
We present and publish the ranking.
Basic Testing Parameters for Apps Included in the Ranking
They allow accounts to be opened by local clients; meaning we exclude platforms not available in certain countries.
Regulatory compliance and security.
Transparency, reputation, and data protection.
Total costs (commissions, spreads, non-trading fees, deposits/withdrawals).
User experience (UX/UI), stability, and performance (uptime, latency).
Platform and tools (charts, alerts, backtesting, mobile, desktop, API).
Execution and liquidity (order quality, slippage, depth).
Customer support (languages, coverage, response times).
Education and resources (guides, research, demos, simulators).
Specific Parameters for the Futures Ranking
Access to futures contracts on recognised exchanges (CME, ICE, Eurex, etc.).
Coverage of futures on indices, commodities, currencies, and interest rates.
Margin requirements and leverage available (levels, flexibility, margin calls).
Specific trading costs in futures (spreads, exchange fees, rollover).
Execution quality and market depth (volume, liquidity, slippage).
Availability of advanced orders (stop, OCO, trailing stop, bracket orders).
Risk management tools specific to futures (margin analysis, volatility scenarios).
Access to historical data and backtesting for futures strategies.
How to open an Investment Account
In Singapore, opening an investment account is straightforward once you’ve selected a provider. The process is the same whether you are investing in stocks, ETFs, bonds, crypto or real estate.
Go to the provider’s website: Click “Open account” or “Get started”.
Fill in your details: Name, email, phone and country. You’ll need an NRIC, FIN, or passport plus proof of address, such as a SP Group utilities bill or a recent bank statement (within 3 months).
Approval: Some accounts are opened instantly, others in a few days.
Set preferences: Adjust account risk settings once approved.
Fund account: Deposit by card, bank transfer, or PayNow/GrabPay.
You can then start investing.
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