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• As a pioneer in bringing online options trading to the self-directed investor, optionsXpress has the tools and resources to help you take full advantage of the inherent benefits of these flexible investment products, such as:

  Portfolio Protection

  Protect your stock portfolio against adverse market moves.

  Income Generation

  Generate cash from current stock holdings in a variety of market conditions.

  Lower Initial Investment

  Lower cost than an outright stock purchase means less risk to equity.

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  optionsXpress can help you get started trading options with:

  Comprehensive Education

  We make learning about options convenient and easy with FREE educational resources organized by experience level.

  Powerful Investing Tools

  We have more ways to find, analyze and monitor your options investments, including real-feel virtual trading.

  Dedicated Service

  We’re there for you with the knowledgeable, dependable answers you need—right when you need them.

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• With 24-hour trading, a wide array of markets, and low margin requirements, futures and futures options can give a well-rounded investment portfolio even more leverage and diversification possibilities.

  Our advanced trading functionality and in-depth research and analysis resources combine to help make optionsXpress an ideal place to add futures or futures options to your investment portfolio—right alongside your stocks and options in the same online account.

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  optionsXpress makes it easy to get started trading futures and futures options with:

  Comprehensive Education

  We make learning about futures convenient and easy with FREE educational resources organized by experience level.

  Powerful Investing Tools

  We have more ways to find, analyze and monitor your futures opportunities, including real-feel virtual trading.

  Dedicated Service

  Our futures specialists are there for you with the knowledgeable, dependable answers you need—right when you need them.

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• optionsXpress has the powerful trading tools stock investors need to:

  Find

  The Dragon scans the market for a top 50 list of stocks that match your chosen criteria—from P/E plays to percentage change.

  Analyze

  Quote Detail is all of the information you need on a stock, all in one place, including current and historical quotes, earnings information, S&P research, and much more.

  Monitor

  Alert Manager helps you organize your trading and streamline your early-warning system of stock alerts based on price, time, earnings, dividends or market conditions.

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  It’s easy to get started trading stocks at optionsXpress with:

  Comprehensive Education

  From investing basics to complex trading strategies, our FREE educational resources are conveniently organized by topic and experience level.

  Powerful Tools

  From risk-free, real-feel virtual trading to the step-by-step order entry assistance of the TradeWizard, we have more ways to help you get started.

  Dedicated Service

  Our dedicated investing specialists are there when you need them—on the phone or online.

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• Exchange Traded Funds

  Our ETF Center and ETF Screener tool can help you seek out opportunities in this growing marketplace.

  Mutual Funds

  Our wide selection of no-load mutual funds gives you more choices for consolidating your investment funds and diversifying your portfolio.

  Bonds

  Our newly enhanced bond platform allows you to manage your fixed income investments from the same balance, positions, and overview screens you use for stocks and options.