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TopstepX™ — Commissions and Fees

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TopstepX™ — Commissions & Fees


These fees apply when trading the Trading Combine, Express Funded Account, and Live Funded Account. Commissions and fees are automatically deducted from each trade, and you'll see a breakdown in the TopstepX platform and from your Dashboard!

Round-Turn (RT) cost: charged when you complete both sides of a trade. Each side (Buy or Sell) incurs half the total, also called a "per side" fee.


Round-Turn Cost Breakdown

Exchange Fee

NFA Regulatory Fee

Commissions

  • Exchange fees are set by the exchange and do not include the regulatory fee. Each varies by product.

  • $0.02 round turn ($0.01 per side)

  • Minis $1.00 round turn ($0.50 per side)

  • Micros $.50 round turn ($0.25 per side)

Example using ES & MES

ES

MES

NFA & Regulatory Fees

$0.02

$0.02

Exchange Fee

$2.76

$0.70

Commissions

$1.00

$0.50

Total

$3.78

$1.22

Starting July 20, 2026, exchange fees for Metals have increased by $0.05-$0.10 cents per side. This includes GC, MGC, SI, SIL, HG, MHG, and PL. Prices below reflect updated fees.

Example using GC & MGC

GC

MGC

NFA & Regulatory Fees

$0.02

$0.02

Exchange Fee

$3.30

$1.40

Commissions

$1.00

$0.50

Total

$4.32

$1.92

Product

Round-Turn Cost (RT)

CME Equity Futures

E-mini S&P 500 (ES)

$3.78

Micro E-mini S&P 500 (MES)

$1.22

E-mini NASDAQ 100 (NQ)

$3.78

Micro E-mini NASDAQ 100 (MNQ)

$1.22

E-mini Russell 2000 (RTY)

$3.78

Micro E-mini Russell 2000 (M2K)

$1.22

Nikkei (NKD)

$5.32

Micro E-mini Bitcoin (MBT)

$2.82

Micro E-mini Ether (MET)

$0.82

CME NYMEX Futures

Crude Oil (CL)

$4.02

Micro Crude Oil (MCL)

$1.52

E-mini Crude Oil (QM)

$3.42

Platinum (PL)

$4.32

E-mini Natural Gas (QG)

$2.02

RBOB Gasoline (RB)

$4.02

Heating Oil (HO)

$4.02

Natural Gas (NG)

$4.18

Micro Henry Hub Natural Gas (MNG)

$1.72

CME CBOT Equity Futures

Mini-DOW (YM)

$3.78

Micro Mini-DOW (MYM)

$1.22

CME Foreign Exchange Futures

Australian $ (6A)

$4.22

Micro AUD/USD (M6A)

$1.00

British Pound (6B)

$4.22

Canadian $ (6C)

$4.22

Euro FX (6E)

$4.22

Micro EUR/USD (M6E)

$1.00

Japanese Yen (6J)

$4.22

Swiss Franc (6S)

$4.22

E-mini Euro FX (E7)

$2.22

Mexican Peso (6M)

$4.22

New Zealand $ (6N)

$4.22

Micro GBP/USD (M6B)

$1.00

CME CBOT Financial / Interest Rate Futures

2-Year Note (ZT)

$2.32

5-Year Note (ZF)

$2.32

10-Year Note (ZN)

$2.58

30-Year Bond (ZB)

$2.76

Ultra-Bond (UB)

$2.92

Ultra-Note (TN)

$2.62

CME COMEX Futures

Gold (GC)

$4.32

Micro Gold (MGC)

$1.92

Silver (SI)

$4.32

Micro Silver (SIL)

$2.72

Copper (HG)

$4.32

Micro Copper (MHG)

$1.92

CME Agricultural Futures

Lean Hogs (HE)

$5.22

Live Cattle (LE)

$5.22

CME CBOT Commodity Futures

Corn (ZC)

$5.28

Wheat (ZW)

$5.28

Soybean (ZS)

$5.28

Soybean Meal (ZM)

$5.28

Soybean Oil (ZL)

$5.28

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