Trade complex options like it’s your destiny
See why sophisticated options traders love using our platform to execute iron butterflies, jelly rolls, dragons, and more
Advanced options trading tools with reliable execution
Empowering natural-born traders is at the core of who we are and what we do. Build your ultimate trading experience with our award-winning** platform and brokerage services.
$0.25 per options contract
For new TradeStation accounts opened through December 2024 and funded with at least $50,000
$32,621,442.77
Total price improvements for all equities and options orders in 2023 for our customers¹
$3.02
Average price improvement per options contract in 2023
0.305 seconds
Average execution speed in 2023 on all covered options market orders 1-50 contracts
92.31%
At or better %* on covered options market orders 1-50 contracts in 2023
Options trading tools for intrinsic traders
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:
- Custom price alerts
- Detailed ordering
- Options chains
- Snapshots for key metrics
- Collapsible header for expanded charts
Trading APIs
Features include:
- Multi-asset execution
- Use popular coding languages
- Advanced order type support
- Diverse streaming endpoints
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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
Executing complex strategies shouldn’t break the bank
Find great value beyond our advanced trading platform
New U.S. customers can trade options for $0.25 per contract,
plus:
- Margin lending starting at 12.75%
- Cash interest rates starting at 0.15%
International clients can trade U.S. options for $5 + $0.60 per contract², plus:
- Margin lending starting at 12.75%
- Cash interest rates starting at 0.15%
Design your data package for your options strategy, not the other way around
What’s included?
- CBOE Indices Real-Time Data
- OPRA Real-Time Data
- NYSE American Real-Time Level 1
- NASDAQ Real-Time Level 1
- NYSE Real-Time Level 1
- OTC Markets Delayed Level 1
Available extras
- Enhanced Market Depth Package
- S&P Indices Package
- Russell Indices Package
- Dow Jones Indices Package
- NASDAQ Real-Time Level 2
- OTC Real-Time Level 2
- BATS and Direct Edge Books Data
- NASDAQ BX TotalView Data
- ARCA Book Data
Find the right account for your needs
Individual & joint accounts
- Individual traders
- Joint with right of survivorship
- Joint tenants in common
- Custodial
IRA accounts
- Traditional IRA
- Roth IRA
- SEP IRA
- SIMPLE IRA
- Rollover
Entity accounts
- Trust
- Corporation
- General partnership
- Limited partnership
- Limited liability company
- Sole proprietorship
Do it your way, knowing we’re here for you
Options trading is not suitable for all investors. Your equities account will be considered and approved or disapproved based on all relevant factors, including your financial situation and trading experience. See www.TradeStation.com/DisclosureOptions. Additional restrictions may apply. Prices, fees, and costs are subject to change. This offer cannot be combined with any other offers. Only one offer per client on one qualifying account. Clients who received a previous offer from TradeStation are ineligible. This promotion may not be transferred to any other individual and has no monetary value that may be redeemed. Service fees, market data fees, premium service fees and other fees and charges may apply. Please visit the service fees section for more information. TradeStation reserves the right to terminate this offer or change the terms and conditions at any time.
No offer or solicitation to buy or sell securities, securities derivative or futures products or account types of any kind, or any type of trading or investment advice, recommendation or strategy, is made, given or in any manner endorsed by any TradeStation affiliate and the information made available on the Website is not an offer or solicitation of any kind in any jurisdiction where any TradeStation affiliate is not authorized to do business.
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¹Statistics provided by S3 Matching Technologies LP, an independent company that is not affiliated with TradeStation Securities Inc. Data shown for 2023 calendar year.
²Fees and charges may apply. Visit www.TradeStation.com/Pricing to learn more about all the fees and charges that may apply.
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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