User Help System
Futures & Options Globex Firm
Using the Futures & Options - Globex Firm page, authorized users can create and manage Globex Firm IDs (GFID) for Futures & Options sessions. Globex Firm IDs are required when requesting sessions.
Note:
-A company can have more than one GFID for each venue (market).
-A GFID can only be assigned to one company.
Note: Globex Firm IDs must be created before requesting Futures & Options sessions.
The following functions are available on the Globex Firm and Signature page.
Creating a Globex Firm ID for Futures & Options
On the Futures & Options - Globex Firm page, users can create Globex Firm IDs for Futures & Options sessions. Firm IDs do not have to be approved. Once they are created, they are immediately available.
- To create a Globex Firm ID for Futures & Options
- Select Create New Firm ID .
- Enter a Globex Firm ID (up to 5 characters).
- Select Submit.
A notification displays at the top of the screen. An email notification is sent to the registered email address.
Select Refresh.
The Globex Firm ID now displays in the list.
Deleting a Globex Firm ID for Futures & Options
- To delete a Globex Firm ID for Futures & Options
- Select the checkbox next to a Globex Firm ID.
- Select Delete Selected Firm ID(s).
- Select Submit.
A notification displays.
- Select Refresh.
The selected Globex Firm ID(s) is removed from the list.
