It is also possible in a market where prices are changing rapidly that an option writer may have no ability to control the extent of losses. Option writing as an investment is absolutely inappropriate for anyone who does not fully understand the nature and extent of the risks involved and who cannot afford the possibility of a potentially unlimited loss. Additionally some options expire prior to the final settlement or expiration of the underlying futures contract. Options on futures are not suitable for all clients and the risk of loss in trading futures and options on futures could be substantial. Charles Schwab Futures and Forex LLC is a subsidiary of The Charles Schwab Corporation.ĭiversification does not eliminate the risk of experiencing investment losses. Prior to a name change in September 2021, Charles Schwab Futures and Forex LLC was known as TD Ameritrade Futures & Forex LLC.Ĭharles Schwab Futures and Forex LLC, a CFTC-registered Futures Commission Merchant and NFA Forex Dealer Member. Trading privileges subject to review and approval. Please read the Risk Disclosure Statement prior to trading futures products.įutures accounts are not protected by the Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC).įutures and futures options trading services provided by Charles Schwab Futures and Forex LLC. Futures and futures options trading involves substantial risk and is not suitable for all investors.
