Plus500 Futures is the U.S.-only futures trading platform of **Plus500 Ltd**, a London Stock Exchange-listed fintech company (FTSE 250). Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Israel, Plus500 operates through regulated subsidiaries worldwide.
The U.S. platform is regulated by the **NFA**, making it a safe and transparent choice for futures traders.
Plus500 is also known for sponsoring major sports teams such as the Chicago Bulls (NBA), BSC Young Boys (Switzerland), and Legia Warsaw (Poland).
Regulated by NFA in the U.S.
Low commissions ($0.49–$0.89 per contract)
Standard, Mini, and Micro contracts available
Low intraday margins
Free unlimited demo account
Negative Balance Protection
Strong educational resources (Futures Academy)
Publicly traded FTSE 250 company
24/7 customer support
Only available to U.S. traders
No CFDs, stocks, or forex trading — futures only
Trailing stop feature limited
No algorithmic or copy trading support
Verification can take time depending on jurisdiction
$100 to open
Standard, Mini & Micro futures contracts across agriculture, indices, energy, metals & more
WebTrader + mobile app; advanced risk controls; Futures Academy
24/7 live chat & email; NFA regulation; segregated accounts; Negative Balance Protection
Simple, mobile-friendly interface; intuitive for beginners
FTSE 250 listed; global sports sponsorships; strong transparency
Yes. Plus500 Futures is fully regulated by the National Futures Association (NFA) in the U.S. Plus500 Ltd is also a publicly traded FTSE 250 company, adding transparency and trust.
You can trade a wide variety of U.S. futures contracts, including Standard, Mini, and Micro contracts across agriculture, indices, energy, and metals.
Yes, but they are among the lowest in the industry: $0.89 per standard contract and $0.49 per micro contract. No platform or data fees are charged.
Yes, Plus500 Futures offers a free and unlimited demo account.
Plus500 Futures is available on web, iOS, Android, and desktop.
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Great • 16,758 Reviews
Traders highlight Plus500 Futures’ transparent pricing, low fees, and user-friendly design. Some critical reviews mention limited advanced features and verification delays.
“Plus500 Futures is one of the most affordable futures brokers in the U.S. $0 platform fees, $0 data fees, and competitive $0.49–$0.89 commissions make it ideal for cost-conscious traders.”
"Plus500 Futures combines trusted regulation with a simple, user-friendly platform. It’s excellent for beginners, though advanced traders may miss algorithmic or copy-trading features."