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At this time we can only accept Single Individual accounts via our online application.
For all other account types please download and use the forms below.

 

Download Account Forms
 

It's easy to download the necessary forms required to open an account with STS. Here's how:

(You may want to print out the instructions below)

  1. Click the appropriate file to download and print a PDF of the customer account documents using Adobe's free Acrobat Reader.
   

*Don't have Adobe Acrobat Reader? Click the link to the left to download the free plug-in.
  

   

Single Individual
For accounts opened in the name of a Single Individual.

Multiple Individuals
For accounts opened in the name of Multiple Individuals.

Sole Proprietorship
For accounts opened in the name of a Sole Proprietorship not operated as a corporation, limited liability company, partnership, or trust.

Corporation
For accounts opened in the name of a Corporation.

Limited Liability Company
For accounts opened in the name of a Limited Liability Company.

Partnership
For accounts opened in the name of a Partnership.

   


Some supplemantary forms may need to be downloaded and filled out.
Please download and fill out if any of these apply:

  • Cooperative--If the organization opening the account operates as a cooperative it may be eligible to become a member of FCStone Group, Inc., formerly known as Farmers Commodities Corporation.
  • Commodity Trading Advisor("CTA")--If the account will be traded by someone other than the account owner, and the trader is registered as a Commodity Trading Advisor ("CTA")
  • Discretionary Account--If the account will be traded by someone other than the account owner, and the trader is NOT registered as a Commodity Trading Advisor ("CTA").
  • Non-US Customer--If the account is owned by a non - US customer.
  • Transfer--If the account is currently with another brokerage company and the owner wishes to transfer the account to FCStone, LLC.
  • Futures Direct Account--If the account is being opened as a Futures Direct Account.
  • Specialized Brokerage Account--If the account is being opened as a FCStone's Specialized Brokerage Account.
  • Customer Information Change Form--An existing customer or client should download this form if they need to change their contact information.

 

  2. Read, sign and return the completed new account documents in their entirety to:
    STS
20 North Wacker Drive, Suite 2600
Chicago IL 60606 USA
You can also send your documents via fax to (312) 648-1641.
     
  3. Once you've been assigned a STS account, you're ready to fund your account and begin trading.
     

If you have any questions regarding this process, please call us at (312) 928-8101 or Toll Free:  (877) 835-1488.

 

 

 

 
 
 
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