Cannon Trading Company, Inc.

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Cannon Trading Company, Inc. is a licensed future, commodities, and Forex Brokerage firm. It is an independent Introducing Broker based in Los Angeles, California. It was incorporated and has been a member of the National Futures Association the futures industry’s self-regulatory body – since 1988. Cannon Trading Company is also registered with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and is a member of the Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce and the U.S Chamber of Commerce.^[1]

Cannon Trading Company, Inc. Company was founded in 1988 by Mike Levy.^[2] and Sara Wintner.^[3] It was one of the early commodities brokerage firms to offer online futures trading. It is an independent, introducing broker providing online, full-service, and managed futures trading services. Located in Los Angeles, California, Cannon Trading Company, Inc. offers 6 trading platforms, broker-assisted services with experienced licensed series 3 brokers, hedge accounts, trading systems as well as managed accounts. It offers a wide variety of services from the self-directed retail client to institutional and professional clients.

On December 11, 1995, founder Meir Levy purchased financial domain names such as CannonTrading.com.^[4] In 1998, Ilan Levy-Mayer joined Cannon Trading and started its online division. Cannon Trading Company, Inc. became one of the first to offer online futures trading.^[5] In 1999, Meir Levy, Chairman of the Board, emphasized the corporation's presence on the Internet as a key to the marketing and business development strategies of the company.^[6]

• 2000 – Continued corporation’s international presence to capture more foreign accounts and market share.
• 2002 – Cannon Trading Company, Inc. decided to add FCMs as diversification of trading programs and online trading platforms to give its business an edge providing the best available programs.
• 2002 Cannon Trading Company, Inc. reached a decision to further emphasize self-directed online trading through the online order entry systems, and add new online platforms from the following various reputable FCMs.
• 2011 – Continue to stress the Corporations International presence through launching a redesign of CCannon Trading Company, Inc.’s website and technological database.
• 2013 - Cannon Trading Company, Inc. offers 90% of available online platforms available.^[7]

In 2013, Cannon Trading Company, Inc. celebrated 25 years of futures trading services.^[8] In 2013, Cannon Trading Company, Inc., written daily by Ilan Levy-Mayer, was voted #1 blog 2013 by Trader Planet.^[9]

• July 8, 2014, Cannon Trading Company, Inc. Releases New Futures Trading Platform, Shogun Trade Executor.^[10]
• 2014 Cannon Trading Company, Inc. offers a complete range of futures trading services from online trading, systems trading, hedging services, and managed accounts.^[11]

Cannon Trading Company, Inc. is a US-based firm but has serviced customers from other countries worldwide.^[12] It offers a variety of on-line trading platforms – most of which serve the global market, broker-assist programs, and managed account opportunities. Cannon Trading Company, Inc.’s Founder, Principal, and President is Meir “Mike” Levy and its Vice President is Ilan Levy Mayer.

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