Institutional-Grade
Futures & Options Trading in UAE

Regulated in DIFC | Multi-Exchange Access | Institutional Liquidity

As a DFSA-regulated institutional broker DIFC, we offer premier options trading UAE and futures trading Dubai with elite execution and global reach.

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Comprehensive Access to Global Futures & Options Markets

Futures Contracts

Options Contracts

Global Exchanges You Can Trade

PhillipCapital DIFC provides institutional and professional clients direct access to exchange-traded futures and options across 12+ global markets from DIFC, Dubai. As a DFSA-regulated derivatives broker operating since 1975, we combine institutional-grade execution technology with a dedicated specialist desk — serving hedge funds, family offices, prop trading desks, and corporate treasuries across the GCC

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Top Trading Instruments

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Agri Commodities

Palm Oil, Soybean Oil, Cotton , Sugar
Equity

Equity Index

GIFT Nifty, S&P 500, NASDAQ 100, Dow Jones
Energy

Energy

Natural Gas, Crude Oil
bullion

Bullion

Gold, Silver
base metals

Base Metals

Copper, Aluminum
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Why PhillipCapital ?

Account Requirements & Terms

Feature Details
Minimum funding$50,000 for Futures
Minimum funding$75,000 for Options strategies
SettlementCash settlement
LeverageAs per exchange margin
DeliveryNot Provided
ExecutionOnline Platform (CQG, TT & API Solutions) & Offline
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Who We Serve

Leading the region with specialized liquidity and clearing services for hedge funds, family offices, and corporate treasuries seeking global market access.

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Hedge Funds & Asset Managers

Maximize alpha and manage risk with synthetic exposure. Premier hedge fund prime broker UAE solutions.

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Corporate Treasuries

Mitigate FX and interest rate risk through robust futures strategies. Ensure corporate stability with tailored solutions.

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Family Offices

Achieve global equity and commodity exposure. Access tailored opportunities for family office derivatives UAE mandates.

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Proprietary Trading Desks

Get DMA, FIX API, and low latency. High-performance execution for proprietary trading desk UAE operations.

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for Institutional & Professional Participants

Institutional Execution

Direct market access, low-latency routing.

Competitive Brokerage

Transparent pricing for active traders.

Dedicated Relationship

Personalized support from specialists..

Advanced Risk & Margin

Real-time margin tracking.

Serving Sophisticated Market Participants

Institutional Clients

Asset Management , Hedge Funds Family Offices , Corporate Treasury Proprietary Trading Firms

Professional & Active Traders

HFT , Options strategists, Commodity hedgers, Index & volatility traders

Streamlined Institutional Onboarding

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Compliance Review & Approval

Margin Funding & Activation

Professional Trading Infrastructure

Direct Market Access

Ultra-low latency access to futures and options markets with institutional-grade execution control.

Real-Time Margin

Dynamic margin monitoring with real-time risk calculations across all open derivatives positions.

API & FIX

Robust API and FIX connectivity for automated strategies and high-frequency trading systems.

Secure Clearing

Fully compliant clearing and settlement with segregated accounts and capital protection.

Multi-Exchange

Seamless access to global derivatives exchanges through a single integrated platform.

Customer Support

Dedicated institutional desk offering expert trade support and rapid issue resolution.

Trade Exchange-Traded Derivatives with Institutional Strength

Partner with a brokerage built for serious market participants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Key Facts About Futures, Options, and How They Work

What are Exchange Traded Futures and Options?

They are standardized contracts traded on regulated exchanges, allowing investors to buy or sell assets at a predetermined price on or before a set date.

What types of assets can be traded?

You can trade futures and options linked to commodities, equity indices, interest rates, energy products, metals, and currencies.

How do futures contracts work?

A futures contract is an agreement to buy or sell an asset at a fixed price on a specific future date, with both parties obligated to fulfill the terms.

How do options contracts work?

Options give the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell an asset at a set price before or on the expiry date.

Which exchanges offer these products?

Major exchanges include CME, CBOT, COMEX, NYMEX, ICE, LME, JPX, HKEX, SGX and among others

Is leverage available for futures and options trading?

Yes, leverage is provided as per the exchange’s margin requirements, allowing control of larger positions with smaller capital.

What is the settlement method?

All contracts are cash settled, depending on the contract specifications. We don’t offer delivery.

Why trade futures and options?

They can be used for hedging risks, speculating on price movements, or gaining leveraged exposure to various markets.

PhillipCapital DIFC provides Institutional & Retail Brokerage Services in Dubai, recognized as the best broker for secure and advanced global trading solutions.

Contact Info

  • Unit 417, Level 4, Liberty House, Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), P O Box 212291, Dubai, UAE.
  • +9714 605 3999
  • contact@phillipcapitaldifc.ae

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You should carefully consider your objectives, financial situation, needs, and level of experience before engaging in trading activities. You should be aware of all the risks associated with trading on margin. Rolling Spot Contracts and CFDs are complex instruments and carry a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage.

PhillipCapital (DIFC) Private Limited (a member of the PhillipCapital Group) is incorporated in the Dubai International Financial Centre (“DIFC”) with its business address at 417, Liberty House, Financial Centre, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is regulated by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (“DFSA”) under reference No. F003474. Some of the products and services mentioned on this site may be offered through other PhillipCapital group offices and not directly by PhillipCapital (DIFC) Private Limited. All Rights Reserved.

PhillipCapital (DIFC) Private Limited does not offer its services to any persons, entities, or jurisdictions subject to UNSC sanctions, UAE Targeted Financial Sanctions (including the UAE Local Terrorist List), or countries classified as subject to a Call for Action under UAE AML/CFT frameworks (NAMLCFTC/FATF)

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