With a few easy steps you will be able to open an account with Pinnacle Capital Markets. To open an equities and/or option account please follow the steps below.
If you have questions about our account opening process or commission charges please call us at (919) 850-0087 or email us at accounts@pcmtrading.com.

Choose the type of account you wish to open from the following list and download the forms. These forms can be completed electronically (click on the form and type) and printed, or printed and filled out by hand.
* All Foreign Residences must send a clear copy of their passport photo with new paperwork.
** Corporate Accounts must include Articles of Incorporation or Corporate Resolution.
For additional forms please visit our Form Center.
Professional Account Datafeed Agreement:
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PeakAccess and PeakLite professional accounts (click here for definition) must send the following professional subscriber agreements with their new account forms. |
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FUTURES - WebDirect Clients Only
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In order to trade futures on your new or existing account you must complete all of the following forms. |
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Complete all the forms provided. Incomplete forms will delay account opening. Do not leave any form blank and be certain to sign all paperwork. Sign and mail original hard-copy forms
to Pinnacle at the following address:
You may fax your paperwork to (919) 850 9914 for expedited processing. However original paperwork must be received by mail.
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Mailing Address |
Pinnacle Capital Markets
4700 Falls of the Neuse, Suite 390
Raleigh, NC, USA, 27609 |
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Once your account has been approved, we will send you an email. At this time, you will be able to fund your new trading account. For information on initial funding of your account see the Funding Account section.
Once your account is funded, we will supply you with the information to log on to the trading software and you can begin trading live.
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