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Author Profile

Ira Epstein
Ira Epstein Division of The Linn Group
Trading Experience: 40 years

Over the past 25-years Ira Epstein has become known for his access to and development of cutting edge technology and good old fashioned trading know-how.

Be it education, market research, access to trading platforms, access to professionally Managed Accounts or "Black-Box System Trading" systems, we provide solutions. 

A Bit of Company History

Ira began in the futures markets in 1969. Over the years he worked his way up, starting from the ground up as a "floor runner" to that of a trader in the pit. In 1984 Ira founded "Ira Epstein & Company", a trading firm specializing in retail and discount futures trading. Along the way Ira became a leader in trading technology. He was amongst the first to embrace the Internet, which as you know has dramatically changed both the way information is delivered and how trading takes place today.

One of the ways Ira, along with his brokers showcase their talents is through his "Futures Videos", which can be viewed on this website, through our LGP-IraChart Software and on YouTube. Viewership is large. In the thousands....daily!

2009...a year of change

In 2009 Ira joined the Linn Group (LG), LG is Futures Clearing Merchant with whom Ira has maintained a 15-year relationship. Through The Linn Group customers are provided with  a substantial amount of market research and trading technology. Customers can access the markets and our research through one of our LGP trading platforms or the research can be custom tailored and e-mailed to you.

Trading Technology

Ira and The Linn Group spent many years together developing a unique Trading Platform. By combining Charts, Market Research and a robust Order Entry Platform into one software platform, traders literally have a one-stop trading. We've eliminated the need to move between web browser screens to access charts, trading activity, market research, or order placement. Do it all on one screen, or simply open multiple screens within the trading platform.

"Price Ladders" showing depth of market are available as well for those who's trading style require them. Once click trading along with a very robust Paper Trading Platform has proven extremely popular with our Customers.

Client Focus

We develop products and services that cater to our Self-Directed, Broker Assisted and Managed Accounts. We target those who wish to improve or simply learn more about trading via our Chatrooms and The Futures Academy®, our in-house school that teaches you how to become a futures trader.

Our commissions are highly competitive, trading technology and market research are truly cutting edge. It is our belief, that once you work with our products you'll see that we have few peers.

Asset Management

One of the areas of growth this year will be in Asset Management. We have devoted a section of our website to this. If you have interest in professionally managed asset management, we have products for your review.

Try our products out...........

Try us out. Decide for yourself. That's why we provide you FREE access to some of the client areas of our website. .

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