Independent firm profile

National Bank Financial Markets

Financial markets division of National Bank of Canada running global markets and franchise trading.

Headquarters
Montreal, QC
Founded
1859
Funding model
Bank / Institutional
Region served
North America

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Overview

What this firm is and who it serves

National Bank Financial Markets is a bank or institutional prop desk trading firm headquartered in Montreal, QC, founded in 1859. The firm provides traders with funded accounts to trade futures, stocks, options, forex.

At a glance

Structured facts about this firm

Firm Type
Bank / Institutional prop firm
Market Focus
Futures, Stocks, Options, Forex
Trading Style
Bank or Institutional Prop Desk
Institutional Level
Retail-accessible proprietary firm
Retail Accessibility
Open to retail traders
Geography
Montreal, QC · North America
Known For
Financial markets division of National Bank of Canada running global markets and franchise trading.

Funding programs

Account types and the path to capital

Evaluation

Not required by this firm.

Instant funding

Not offered by this firm.

Scaling plan

No formal scaling plan documented.

Account sizes offeredBank balance sheet
Max allocation
Evaluation fee
Monthly subscription

Trading rules

What's allowed, what isn't

Asset classes supported

FuturesStocksOptionsForexCrypto
News trading allowedYes
Overnight holding allowedYes
Weekend holding allowedYes
Copy trading allowedNo

Related terms: trailing drawdown · consistency rule · profit split

Platforms & technology

Where and how you trade

Data feed provider
Instruments

Supported platforms

Proprietary

Payout structure

How and when you get paid

Profit splitN/A (employee desk)
Payout frequencySalary + bonus
First payout eligibilitySalary + bonus

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about National Bank Financial Markets

Is National Bank Financial Markets a legitimate prop firm?+

National Bank Financial Markets was founded in 1859 and is headquartered in Montreal, QC. Financial markets division of National Bank of Canada running global markets and franchise trading.

Does National Bank Financial Markets require an evaluation?+

No. National Bank Financial Markets offers funded accounts without a traditional evaluation phase.

What is the profit split at National Bank Financial Markets?+

National Bank Financial Markets's published profit split is: N/A (employee desk).

How often does National Bank Financial Markets pay out?+

National Bank Financial Markets processes payouts on a salary + bonus basis, with first payout eligibility: Salary + bonus.

What platforms does National Bank Financial Markets support?+

National Bank Financial Markets supports the following trading platforms: Proprietary.

What trading restrictions does National Bank Financial Markets enforce?+

At National Bank Financial Markets, news trading is allowed, overnight holding is allowed, weekend holding is allowed. Always confirm current rules directly with the firm before trading.