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Lightspeed Trader Pro

Lightspeed Trader Pro is a next-generation platform designed for active equity and option traders who demand the highest performance. Built on a foundation of speed, stability, and full customization, it delivers the tools and access to compete in today's dynamic markets.

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Global Trading Access Expanded with Around-the-Clock Access to U.S. Markets on Lightspeed Trader Pro.

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Integrated on Lightspeed Trader Pro for Smarter Trading Set-Ups

Surfaces market data, fundamentals, and analytics from integrated sources, while supporting strategy exploration through predefined prompts, risk views, and market context.

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Riser and Fallers

Expanded Market Filters

Lightspeed Trader Pro tracks multiple Risers and Fallers simultaneously with unique filters and expanded data views for greater market insight.

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Introducing Fly News 

Real-Time Market Headlines

Stay informed with market-moving news delivered visually and audibly inside Lightspeed Trader Pro.

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Why we're different

Why traders choose Lightspeed

As a professional brokerage provider, we empower sophisticated traders with risk management tools and platforms with several features to choose from.

Customizable trading platforms

Trading platforms with features and functionality that can be customized to your personalized trading techniques.

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Advanced order management

Access multiple order types and routing destinations plus sophisticated order customization features.

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Multiple flexible and intuitive platforms

Choose from various platforms to trade equities, options, and futures.

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Exceptional customer support

You can rest assured you will receive the highest level of support.

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Active trader commissions

Stocks, ETF's, & Options

*Updated pricing only applicable for new accounts opened after (03/01/2024)


Current clients can reach out to [email protected] to update pricing


Contact our sales team for more information at

[email protected], or call us at 1-888-577-3123

Per Share Rate

Monthly volume

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    Over 15 million shares

  • *$0.0010

    Over 6 million shares

  • *$0.0015

    Over 3 million shares

  • *$0.0020

    Over 1 million shares

  • *$0.0025

    Over 250,000 shares

  • *$0.0035

    Under 249,999 shares

* = $0.25 minimum

Per Trade Rate

Monthly volume

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    Over 10,000 trades

  • $2.00

    Over 3,000 trades

  • $2.50

    Over 1,500 trades

  • $3.00

    Over 750 trades

  • $3.50

    Over 250 trades

  • $3.99

    Under 250 trades

Per Contract Rate

Monthly volume

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    Over 100,000 contracts

  • $0.20

    Over 50,000 contracts

  • $0.25

    Over 10,000 contracts

  • $0.35

    Over 2,000 contracts

  • $0.45

    Over 500 contracts

  • $0.50

    Under 500 contracts


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Active Trader Commissions: Active Trader rates are not automatically applied to any account and do not automatically adjust based on monthly volume. You must contact us to request any rate changes. Rebates will not be issued for past activity. All rates are subject to ongoing review and may be increased if the client fails to meet the trade/share thresholds listed above. All stock/ETF pricing listed on this page applies to listed equities only. Option pricing assumes customer priority status..


Commissions: Accounts under $15,000 will be subject to a $25 monthly minimum commission fee, minus any actual commissions charged in the prior month. Lightspeed Trader and Sterling Trader Pro - a minimum commission charge will be applied to any order of $0.25 on any discounted per share commissions. Eze EMS (formerly RealTick) - minimum commission of $3.00 will be applied to any order. Lightspeed Web & Mobile - minimum commission of $1 will be applied to any options order. Per-share equities pricing is not available on Lightspeed Web & Mobile. All routing fees/rebates and regulatory fees are charged separately.


Commission structure does not apply to Sterling Vol Trader customers, click here for Sterling Vol Trader pricing.


Lightspeed Financial Services Group LLC is a member of FINRA, NFA and SIPC.

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