More markets, more control
This October, your futures trading experience will get a major upgrade. Kraken currently supports CME futures contracts ranging from stock indexes to energy, metals, foreign exchange, and more.
Trading futures has never been easier with professional ordering tools, highly competitive 0.5 bps commissions, and free live market data for funded non-professional customers.
Why trade CME futures with Kraken?
Kraken Derivative US connects you directly to the CME futures market through Kraken Derivative US, a regulated futures commission broker. You will now be able to perform the following transactions:
- Cryptocurrency futures – BTC, ETH, SOL
- Stock indices – S&P 500, NASDAQ, Dow, Russell
- Commodities – gold, oil, silver, rice, cattle, soybeans
- Major FX – Euro, Pound, Japanese Yen, Australian Dollar, etc.
All with transparent pricing, professional risk management, and real-time margins.
What’s new in this release
Scope of CME contract
Access CME Exchange products: CME, CBOT, NYMEX, COMEX. Trade stock indices, FX, commodities, metals, and energy all from one platform.
Flea market data for non-professionals
Verified non-professional clients with funded accounts can get free L1 CME bundle data each month. Upgrade anytime to get the most out of the market.
professional qualifications
Professional clients can now purchase L2 market data subscriptions across all CME exchanges for $140 per exchange per month.
Order form enhancements
Control with advanced commands. Modify open orders without losing book position.
Super competitive fees
Trade all CME futures contracts for as little as 0.5 bps*. It is designed for serious futures traders.
How to get started
- Fund your Kraken Derivatives US futures account → Transfer USD from your Kraken Spot wallet
- Select market → virtual currency, index, gold, oil, foreign exchange, etc.
- Choose your data plan → Free L1 bundle or full-depth L2 bundle for non-pros with funds
- Make your first trade → Trade with confidence using advanced order types
Don’t miss it
Whether you’re an individual trader considering futures for the first time or an expert looking for depth across the CME market, this release opens up a world of opportunity.
NinjaTrader Group, LLC and its affiliates provide brokerage, technology and education services. Brokerage services are provided through NinjaTrader Clearing, LLC, a dba of Kraken Derivatives US, and Tradovate, a futures broker registered with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and a member of the National Futures Association (NFA ID # 0309379). Trading futures and options involves significant risk of loss and is not suitable for all investors. This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any financial product. Please take a look www.ninjatrader.com Additional information and disclosures can be found here. © 2025 NinjaTrader Group LLC. All rights reserved. NinjaTrader and the NinjaTrader logo are registered trademarks of NInjaTrader Group, LLC.
Futures trading involves significant risk and is not suitable for all investors. Investors may lose all or more of their initial investment. Risk capital is money that you can lose without risking your financial security or lifestyle. Only risk capital should be used for trading, and only those with sufficient risk capital should consider trading. Past performance is not necessarily indicative of future results. Kraken futures products and services are provided by Ninjatrader Clearing LLC dba Kraken Derivatives US, a member of the National Futures Association (“NFA”) (NFA ID 0309379) and a regulated futures trader registered with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”). It should be noted that NFA has no regulatory oversight over underlying or spot virtual currency products, trades, exchanges, custodians or markets. Spot accounts are managed by Payward Interactive Inc., which is not registered with the CFTC and is not a member of the NFA.
*Exchange fees and NFA fees apply.