Hills Capital Management

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Address:	171 Devonshire Way
	San Francisco, CA 94131
Phone # for sales:	415 759 7650
Additional Phone #:	415 759 1532
Fax:	415 759 1519
Website:	www.hillscapital.com/
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E-mail address:	feedback@hillscapital.com

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General Information | Account Information | Features | Additional Comments

General Information TOP

Brokerage name: Hills Capital Management

Minimum account size: $1000-$2000

Base commission rates: $50-$60

Brief explanation of margin rates, if applicable:

Margin requirements posted on our website: http://www.hillscapital.com/margin.shtml

This brokerage has been in business for: 2-5 years

Primary type of broker: Futures

Brief description of services offered:

We offer online tools for trading in commodities, futures and options on the most advanced order entry platform available, with free quotes and charts updated in real-time, paper (mock) trading or live trading capability, time and sales waterfall, one-click quick-fill trades or trading-with-confirmation from the waterfall or the quotes screen, 10-minute account re-margining, electronic and open-outcry order routing, and much more.

Account Information TOP

Types of trading accounts offered:

Full Service
On-Line Full Service

Customers online account information is updated: Up to the minute

Types of trades offerered:

Options
Futures
Cash markets

Other trade types: N/A

Types of quotes offered to customers:

Delayed Data
Real-Time

Execution methods offered:

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.
KCBT-Kansas City Board of Trade
LIFFE-London International Financial Futures 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
Allow naked option writing

Ways customers can access their trading account:

Internet
Telephone
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:

N/A

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

N/A

Types of security precautions taken for customers:

N/A

Communications during systems failures has been assured through:

Multiple redundant and geographically separated order flow centers ensures that orders get through to the markets even under adverse conditions.

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

N/A

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