Heartland Investor Services Inc.

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Address:	2000 Schafer St.
	Bismarck, ND 58501
Phone # for sales:	701 222 0221
Additional Phone #:	1 800 359 0221
Fax:	701 222 0331
Website:	www.heartlandinvest.com
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E-mail address:	gene@heartlandinvest.com

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General Information TOP

Brokerage name: Heartland Investor Services Inc.

Minimum account size: < $1000

Base commission rates: $30-$40

Brief explanation of margin rates, if applicable:

exchange minimum

This brokerage has been in business for: 5-10 years

Primary type of broker: Futures

Brief description of services offered:

Free live quotes & charts,hedging strategies for producers & end users.

Account Information TOP

Types of trading accounts offered:

Full Service
On-Line Full Service
Premium Service
On-Line Discount Broker

Customers online account information is updated: Next day

Types of trades offerered:

Options
Futures
Cash markets
Indices

Other trade types: N/A

Types of quotes offered to customers:

Delayed Data
Real-Time

Execution methods offered:

Electronic direct access trading(SOES, SNET and the ISLD ECN)
Online Broker(trade desk)
Broker

Exchanges covered:

CBOE-Chicago Board Options Exchange
CBOT-Chicago Board of Trade
CME-Chicago Mercantile Exchange
CSCE-Coffee Sugar & Cocoa Exchange, Inc.
LIFFE-London International Financial Futures Exchange
MATIF-France's Futures & Options Exchange
MEFF-Spain's Futures & Options Exchange
MidAm-Mid-America Commodity Exchange
Minneapolis Grain Exchange
NYCE-New York Cotton Exchange
NYMEX & COMEX-New York Mercantile Exchange

Setup or initial costs to set up an account: 0

Features TOP

Types of services offered to customers:

Technical Analysis
Fundamental Analysis
Basic -charts & graphs
Advanced- charts & graphs (technical indicators, ability to change parameters, etc.)
Trading software- charts & graphs (create trading systems, scan and sort based on technical criteria)
Head line news
Portfolio management
Allow naked option writing

Ways customers can access their trading account:

Internet
Broker
Mail

Allow stop, limit, and stop limit orders? Yes

Charge extra for stop, limit, and stop limit orders: No

Offer 24 hour customer support: Yes

Offer tax planning advice: No

Additional Comments TOP

Special features included in the service are:

Free live quotes & charts

This broker's service is better than the competition in these areas:

Northern Plains

Types of security precautions taken for customers:

Sonic Firewall to protect customer files.

Communications during systems failures has been assured through:

UPS battery backups with generators on computors & phones.

The major plans for upgrading the current level of trading service are as follows:

N/A

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