Welcome to optionsXpress | Why Trade Futures?

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Trade metals, energies, currencies, stock indexes, plus more
Fast, accurate, electronic trading, 24 hours per day
Going short is as easy as going long in the futures markets
Low margins = highly efficient use of trading capital

Every optionsXpress account comes standard with a complete package of trading tools,
educational resources, and first-class customer service. Best of all, you can trade futures
right alongside your stocks and equity options - all on the same platform, in a single account.

Real-Time Quotes
Get real-time prices, personalized Watch Lists, and free access to Xtend, our free streaming trading platform.

Future Virtual Trade
Get Futures trading experience without having
to put your money on the line.

Free News & Research
Real-time Dow Jones news and daily research from respected sources keep you informed.

Global Market Access
Take advantage of opportunities anywhere,
with access to leading exchanges worldwide.

Live Account Status
Always know exactly where you stand with live balances, positions, and working orders.

Advanced Orders
Automatically lock-in gains or protect against losses with trigger orders, trailing stops, etc.

24-Hour Support
Knowledgeable, friendly futures professionals are here to help you, 24 hours per day.

Free Futures Education
Newbies and experts alike will appreciate our free webinars, whitepapers, and newsletters.

Options involve risk and are not suitable for all investors. Please read "Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options". Futures involve substantial risk and are not appropriate for all investors. Please read "Risk Disclosure Statement for Futures and Options" prior to applying for an account. Both documents are available by calling (888) 280-8020 | (312) 629-5455.

Online trading has inherent risk due to system response and access times that may vary due to market conditions, system performance, volume and other factors. An investor should understand these and additional risks before trading. optionsXpress, Inc. makes no investment recommendations and does not provide financial, tax or legal advice. Content and tools are provided for educational and informational purposes only. Any stock, options, or futures symbols displayed are for illustrative purposes only and are not intended to portray a recommendation to buy or sell a particular security. Products and services intended for U.S. customers and may not be available or offered in other jurisdictions.