Unlock the full potential of options trading with Cboe® and TradeStation
Access the largest U.S. options exchange on our advanced platform suite
Explore Cboe® options products
SPX® S&P 500 Index Options
Tap into potential 60/40 tax treatment and smaller contracts for greater flexibility
XSP® (Mini-SPX) Index Options
Trade Mini SPX (XSP) at 1/10th the size of SPX options contracts
Nanos℠ S&P 500 (NANOS) Index Options
Trade Nanos at 1/100th the size of XSP options contracts
Trade Cboe® options products on a platform built by options traders
Extended global 24/5 trading hours
Trade VIX®, SPX® and XSP® options nearly 24 hours a day 5 days a week
Utilize swift order execution
Trade Mini SPX (XSP) at 1/10th the size of SPX options contracts
Design your trading experience
Build strategies with customization tools in OptionStation® Pro
Options strategies aren’t risk-free – they deserve a professional trading platform
Spreads
High-frequency
Scalping
Swings
Income
Algorithmic
Statistical arbitrage
Mean reversion
Your imagination
Trade knowing we’ve got your back
The safety of your funds is crucial to our operation. See how we’re protecting your investments, including the measures we’re taking to go beyond just SIPC insurance coverage.
Explore all of our tools
Desktop
Features include:
- OptionStation® Pro
- RadarScreen®
- Advanced charting
- Options chains
- High-speed order entry
Web Trading
Features include:
- No download needed
- Sim trading
- Order from charts
- Customizable indicators
- Options chains
Mobile Apps
Features include:
- Market analysis on-the-go
- Custom price alerts
- Detailed ordering
- Intuitive interface
- Options chains
Executing your strategy shouldn’t break the bank
Find great value beyond our advanced trading platform
U.S. customers can trade options for $0.60 per contract¹, plus:
- Margin lending starting at 13.5%
- Cash interest rates starting at 0.15%
International clients can trade U.S. options for $5 + $0.60 per contract¹, plus:
- Margin lending starting at 13.5%
- Cash interest rates starting at 0.15%
Do it your way, knowing we’re here for you
*Statistics provided by S3 Matching Technologies LP, an independent company that is not affiliated with TradeStation Securities Inc. Data showed for Q3 2023 calendar year.
¹Fees and charges may apply. Visit www.TradeStation.com/Pricing to learn more about all the fees and charges that may apply.
Options trading is not suitable for all investors. Your TradeStation Securities’ account application to trade options will be considered and approved or disapproved based on all relevant factors, including your trading experience. See www.TradeStation.com/DisclosureOptions. Visit www.TradeStation.com/Pricing for full details on the costs and fees associated with options.
Margin trading involves risks, and it is important that you fully understand those risks before trading on margin. The Margin Disclosure Statement outlines many of those risks, including that you can lose more funds than you deposit in your margin account; your brokerage firm can force the sale of securities in your account; your brokerage firm can sell your securities without contacting you; and you are not entitled to an extension of time on a margin call. Review the Margin Disclosure Statement at www.TradeStation.com/DisclosureMargin.
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