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Old 01-04-2008, 10:47 PM   #1

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Pattern Daytrader for Futures

I will begin trading the YM soon and thought I read somewhere that the pattern daytrader rule does not apply to futures.

Is this correct?
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Re: Pattern Daytrader for Futures

Yes .
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Re: Pattern Daytrader for Futures

That's correct. All you need is the margin requirement for at least 1 contract.
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