NFA Series 3 · Resource hub
Getting Started
Foundational guides to the Series 3 (National Commodities Futures Examination): what it qualifies you to do, exam format and cost, and how it fits with NFA registration.
Series 3 Pass Rate 2026: What Score You Actually Need
There's no official Series 3 pass rate. Here's the 70%-per-part passing score you need, why the two-part structure trips people up, and how to clear it.
What Is a Series 3 License? Exam, Cost & Requirements
The Series 3 license qualifies you to work as a commodity broker. Exam format, the $140 fee, sponsor requirement, and how it differs from a Series 7.