Futures trading offers the opportunity to gain leverage from price fluctuations of particular commodities or financial instruments.
Futures:
- Give you the right to buy or sell a commodity or financial instrument at a specified time in the future at a specified price
- Can be traded by a team of technically accredited dealers 24 hours a day, 6 days a week
- Can be traded across domestic and major global futures exchanges
- Allow you to trade commodities including gold, oil and coffee as well as financial instruments like treasury bonds, stock market indices or shares
For information on exchanges, please see -
Contract specifications and margin details 
(195kb).
Call 1800 000 127 to speak to one of our futures traders for more information.
Clients with at least $10,000 in investable assets and at least $250,000 in net tangible assets.
Experienced traders looking for opportunities to speculate on the price movements of particular assets including financial and commodities.
Investors looking for high exposure to an asset for a smaller outlay.
Experienced futures traders who are looking to manage the risk of price fluctuations.
Apply now for a Macquarie Futures Trading Account
In order to trade futures with Macquarie Private Wealth, you need to have a relationship with one of our futures traders. Please call us on 1800 000 127 to speak to our futures trading desk in Sydney.
Once you've made contact with us, please follow the steps below to start trading futures with Macquarie Private Wealth:
1. Read the
Financial Services Guide (337kb)
2. Read the
Futures Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) (1231kb)
3. Read the Macquarie Futures Trading Agreement in the
Futures Trading Agreement and Application Booklet (2289kb)
4. Complete the form in the Application Booklet (in step 3 above) and any additional
identification requirements.
5. Complete the
Investment Profile (981kb).
6. Send your completed forms and required identification to
Private Client Futures
Macquarie Private Wealth
Level 18, 20 Bond Street
Sydney, NSW 2000
7. Once we receive your forms it will take two business days to open your account. You will receive written notification of your new account details and online access via email and mail.
8. To start trading, you'll need to deposit at least $10,000 into this account:
MEL FSG Futures Clients' Segregated Funds Account
BSB: 182 222
Account number: 203 243 993
When you have made your initial deposit, please call your Macquarie Private Wealth futures trader to place your orders.
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