Introducing
Lightspeed Premier
Lightspeed Premier is a unique DAS Trader Pro focused brokerage solution for active retail and institutional traders. What sets us apart is our personalized support—we work closely with each client to tailor our services to your unique needs, ensuring honest communication and true collaboration every step of the way.
Trade with confidence knowing you have a dedicated team committed to providing responsive, personalized support.
About the team
At Lightspeed Premier, our leadership has unique expertise in the brokerage field. Chris Johnson uses his strong background in retail brokerage operations and relationship management to drive innovation and excellence. Meanwhile, SVP of Active Trading Jake Chupick brings over a decade of trading experience—including managing a proprietary trading desk—to provide trader insights and market knowledge. Together, they bring a purpose-built brokerage offering to active traders, delivering personalized, forward-thinking service built on a firm commitment to client advocacy and transparency.
Why choose Lightspeed Premier?
We provide a revolutionary service and suite of tools designed only for professional traders.
20 Locate Sources
Gain access to one of the largest locate inventories available by connecting to 20 different locate sources.
Enhanced Routing Options
Customizable routing options with rebates as high as .0034.
Personalized Support
Dedicated Slack channels for personalized service and relationship with traders.
Monthly Tear Sheets
Highlights cost and performance metrics, like Sharpe ratio.
Access to Research
Equity research notes delivered daily from analysts focused on delivering alpha within the Healthcare, FIG, TMT, and Consumer verticals.
4am to 8pm Availability
The Premier trade desk is fully staffed from 4am to 8pm.
DAS Trader Pro
Powered by Lightspeed Premier
Trade equities and options with advanced order-entry tools and a highly configurable trading environment.
Affordable & transparent pricing
Equity Commission Rate
Per Share
Active trader pricing in mind:
- $0 trade minimums
- Ability to capture routing rebates
Option Contract Rate
Per contract
Active trader pricing in mind:
- $0 trade minimums
- *No routing fees
DAS Trader Pro
$125 platform fee waived at $100 in generated commission per month
This includes*:
- DAS Trader Pro ($125/month value)
- Arcabook ($15/month value)
- Totalview ($20/month value)
- iDas ($30/month value)
- Imbalance Data ($25/month value)
Shape your success with a
personalized commission structure
Unlike other brokerages, at Lightspeed Premier we don't believe in charging you a low commission rate just to make up the difference in other areas.
We truly value transparency in our pricing.
Email [email protected] for personalized pricing.
Trusted by
Active Traders
See why traders choose Lightspeed Premier
Trusted by
Active Traders
See why traders choose Lightspeed Premier
The testimonial may not be representative of the experience of other customers.
The testimonial is no guarantee of future performance or success.
FAQs
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Here are our most frequently asked questions
What is the minimum to open an account on DAS Trader Pro?
$50,000 to open new accounts. Exceptions will be made on the $50,000 minimum based on monthly trading volume, contact us
*Note: A $25,000 minimum balance must be maintained each day to allow trading.
Can I Request a Demo of DAS Trader Pro?
Yes, fill out the form to get a 14-day free demo account for DAS Trader Pro.
Routing Fees
Gain access to advanced routing destinations at affordable prices.
Disclaimer
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 $0.50 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 $4.50 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. Routing rebates subject to discretion. Trades subject to ticket charges. Pricing may vary for Index Options. Customer Priority Assumes Status applies in regard to the claim of no routing fees.
*Routing fees apply to index options
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