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General Information |
| Brokerage name: Berkeley (Bahamas) Limited
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| Minimum account size: > $10000
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| Base commission rates: $20-$30
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Brief explanation of margin rates, if applicable:
Exchange minimums
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| This brokerage has been in business for: < 2 years
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| Primary type of broker: Futures
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Brief description of services offered:
Berkeley (Bahamas) Limited is a regulated offshore FX, futures, options and margined stock brokerage firm based in Nassau, Bahamas. The company specializes in providing international clients with dealing facilities to trade the global financial markets through an offshore tax-free jurisdiction.
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Account Information
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Types of trading accounts offered:
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| Customers online account information is updated: N/A
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Types of trades offerered:
| Stocks
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Bonds
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Options
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Futures
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| Indices
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| Other trade types: FX
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Types of quotes offered to customers:
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Execution methods offered:
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Exchanges covered:
| CBOE-Chicago Board Options Exchange
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CBOT-Chicago Board of Trade
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CME-Chicago Mercantile Exchange
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KCBT-Kansas City Board of Trade
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| LIFFE-London International Financial Futures Exchange
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MATIF-France's Futures & Options Exchange
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MEFF-Spain's Futures & Options Exchange
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MidAm-Mid-America Commodity Exchange
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| NYCE-New York Cotton Exchange
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NYMEX & COMEX-New York Mercantile Exchange
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OTC
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Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE)
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| Setup or initial costs to set up an account: 0
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Features
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Types of services offered to customers:
| Technical Analysis
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Fundamental Analysis
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Basic -charts & graphs
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Allow naked option writing
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Ways customers can access their trading account:
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| Allow stop, limit, and stop limit orders? Yes
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| Charge extra for stop, limit, and stop limit orders: No
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| Offer 24 hour customer support: Yes
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| Offer tax planning advice: Yes
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Additional Comments
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Special features included in the service are:
Based in 100% tax-free jursidiction. All brokers minimum experience of 10 years.
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This broker's service is better than the competition in these areas:
There is no other regulated offshore Fx, futures and options specialist.
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Types of security precautions taken for customers:
N/A
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Communications during systems failures has been assured through:
N/A
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The major plans for upgrading the current level of trading service are as follows:
Online dealing system launch 1st quarter 2000
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