# Our Partners We partner with [Straits](https://us.straitsfinancial.com/about/who-we-are/) as one of our FCMs to custody funds and provide clearing for futures trading. > Straits Financial LLC is a Futures Commission Merchant (FCM) registered with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the National Futures Association (NFA). Straits Financial LLC is a subsidiary of Straits Financial Group Pte. Ltd, the brokering division of the CWT Group, a global leading provider of integrated commodity services. We partner with [Dorman](https://www.dormantrading.com/) as one of our FCMs to custody funds and provide clearing for futures trading. > Dorman Trading is one of the oldest, family-operated Futures Commission Merchants in the world. With decades of experience spanning three generations, Dorman Trading provides the trading community with exceptional service and support. We partner with [StoneX](https://www.stonex.com/en/) as one of our FCMs to custody funds and provide clearing for futures trading. > StoneX Group Inc. (NASDAQ: SNEX) is an institutional-grade financial services franchise, offering advanced digital platforms, end-to-end clearing and execution services, and deep expertise to our clients worldwide. We partner with [Plaid ](https://plaid.com/what-is-plaid/)to provide a streamlined onboarding & KYC process. > Plaid is a data network that powers the fintech tools millions of people rely on to live a healthier financial life. We work with thousands of fintech companies like Venmo and SoFi, several of the Fortune 500, and many of the largest banks to make it easy for people to connect their financial accounts to the apps and services they want to use. Plaid’s network covers 12,000 financial institutions across the US, Canada, UK and Europe. Headquartered in San Francisco, the company was founded in 2013 by Zach Perret and William Hockey. We partner with [CQG ](https://www.cqg.com/about-cqg)as a technology provider for our FCMs and exchanges. > CQG is the industry's highest-performing solution for integrated trade routing, global market data, and advanced technical analysis tools. CQG partners with more than one hundred Futures Commission Merchant environments and provides Direct Market Access to more than forty-five exchanges through its worldwide network of co-located CQG Hosted Exchange Gateways. CQG’s market data feed consolidates data from over seventy-five sources. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.architect.co/user-guide/about-us/our-partners.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.