In our opinion, Vision is the most progressive FCM in the futures business, offering great products to its Introducing Brokers such as: managed futures, trade systems, and platforms, competitive rates, responsive compliance department, research, direct floor access, account portal technology, financial stability, and professional money management and much more.

Who is Vision?

Vision maintains offices in New York, Chicago and Stamford, CT. To learn more about Vision including our commitment to personal service and the strength of our organization, please click here to read our Corporate Overview.

Vision is registered with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) as a Futures Commission Merchant (FCM) and as a Commodity Pool Operator (CPO). Vision is also a member of the National Futures Association (NFA), a self – regulatory organization authorized by the U.S. Congress and established in 1982.

Furthermore, Vision is a regular member of the Futures Industry Association (FIA), the Managed Futures Association (MFA), and a FCM member of the National Introducing Broker Association (NIBA).

With over 170 Introducing Brokers (IB's) representing approximately 600 registered associates, Vision is one of the largest providers of Introducing Brokerage services in the U.S.

Over the past five years, Vision has provided commodity futures brokerage services to over 50,000 futures traders through its expansive network of Introducing Brokers, one of which is Three Lakes Trading Company.

Financial Strength

Since its inception, Vision has been committed to providing and maintaining substantial capitalization of customer accounts for the benefit of the Introducing Brokers and their valued clients. Vision also maintains a level of capitalization comfortably above that which is required by law.

Financial Integrity

Vision is committed to providing clients with the highest level of financial integrity. FCMs are required to maintain their customers' funds and margin deposits in bank accounts which are completely separate from their own. Regulations further stipulate that these funds can be used only for the purpose intended by the customer and can at no time be commingled with the funds of the firm or the firm's principals. Compliance is strictly enforced. In addition to audits, regulators possess the power to take such immediate action as considered necessary to protect the security of customers' money.

Commitment To Excellence

Vision's commitment to excellence is uncompromising and never ending. As a FCM, Vision's main responsibilities are to hold the customer margin, deposit funds of its IBs and facilitate the execution and clearing of IB customer trades in compliance with all applicable rules and regulations.

In Conclusion

As a client of Three Lakes Trading Company you can be assured of the best service available in the industry today, as well as the confidence that our brokers are working for you each and every day to provide you with fast execution of your trades and fast callbacks. Our brokers are eagerly awaiting the opportunity to serve your needs and to provide you the level of brokerage service that you deserve. Please do not hesitate to call or email us to discuss your trading goals. We are here to serve you!