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Address:	8050 SW 10th Street
	Plantation, FL 33324
Phone # for sales:	800 808 9336
Additional Phone #:	954 652 7000
Fax:	954 652 7300
Website:	www.TradeStation.com
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E-mail address:	Sales@TradeStation.com

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General Information | Account Information | Features | Additional Comments

General Information TOP

Brokerage name: TradeStation

Minimum account size: > $10000

Base commission rates: < $4

Brief explanation of margin rates, if applicable:

N/A

This brokerage has been in business for: 5-10 years

Primary type of broker: Instant order execution-Stocks

Brief description of services offered:

TradeStation--The intelligent fully-programmable direct-access platform--is designed to help you design your own trading strategies and back-test them to reveal which trading ideas would have worked--based on detailed, realistic historical simulations. Then it gives you the power to fully automate the monitoring and execution of those very trading strategies on your computer. Which means, you can actually program it to trade for you in real-time based on your own strategies.

Account Information TOP

Types of trading accounts offered:

Full Service
On-Line Full Service
Premium Service

Customers online account information is updated: Up to the minute

Types of trades offerered:

Stocks
Bonds
Mutual Funds
Options
Futures
Cash markets
Industry groups
Indices
Forex

Other trade types: N/A

Types of quotes offered to customers:

Real-Time
Nasdaq Level II

Execution methods offered:

Electronic direct access trading(SOES, SNET and the ISLD ECN)
Online Broker(trade desk)
Broker

Exchanges covered:

American Stock Exchange (AMEX)
CBOT-Chicago Board of Trade
CME-Chicago Mercantile Exchange
KCBT-Kansas City Board of Trade
MidAm-Mid-America Commodity Exchange
Minneapolis Grain Exchange
NASDAQ
New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
NYMEX & COMEX-New York Mercantile Exchange
OTC

Setup or initial costs to set up an account: Depends on type of account

Features TOP

Types of services offered to customers:

Technical Analysis
Fundamental Analysis
Basic -charts & graphs
Advanced- charts & graphs (technical indicators, ability to change parameters, etc.)
Trading software- charts & graphs (create trading systems, scan and sort based on technical criteria)
Head line news
Portfolio management
Wireless (quotes, alerts, execution, etc.)

Ways customers can access their trading account:

Internet
Telephone
Mail

Allow stop, limit, and stop limit orders? Yes

Charge extra for stop, limit, and stop limit orders: No

Offer 24 hour customer support: No

Offer tax planning advice: No

Additional Comments TOP

Special features included in the service are:

TradeStation provides an array of educational tools to help both new and existing users acquire a better understanding of strategy testing, automation and the many other powerful trading tools you'll have at your disposal the minute you log on.

This broker's service is better than the competition in these areas:

The two unique advantages that have made TradeStation an industry leader for over 10 years is the ability to historically test and automate custom trading strategies.

Types of security precautions taken for customers:

N/A

Communications during systems failures has been assured through:

N/A

The major plans for upgrading the current level of trading service are as follows:

N/A

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