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*Based on Technical Analysis of Stocks & Commodities magazine Readers' Choice Awards (2003-2011); in each award category, results are based on the company that receives the highest number of votes cast by the magazine's subscribers over a fixed time period that ends shortly before announcements of the awards.

Additional Terms and Conditions: Options trading is not suitable for all investors. Your account application to trade options will be considered and approved or disapproved based on all relevant factors, including your trading experience. Automated trading, as it relates to direct-access electronic placement and execution of equity options trades, requires manual one-click verification before order is sent. Please click here to view the document titled Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR EQUITIES AND FUTURES ACCOUNTS: TradeStation and RadarScreen free until 2012 is defined as no account service or RadarScreen fee through 12/31/2011; valid for clients who open and fund a brokerage account by 9/30/11. TradeStation FREE does not apply to charges associated with commission fees for trades executed through the TradeStation platform, exchange fees, regulatory fees, or other account fees and charges, including margin interest, if any. This offer cannot be combined with any other offers. Additional restrictions apply. Terms and conditions are subject to change at any time. Prices quoted do not include regulatory transaction fees. Real-time exchange fees are not included in any fee waivers, and you will be billed exchange fees for any real-time exchanges or premium services you choose to receive. A $14.95 fee applies for options exercises or assignments. Prices, fees, costs and terms are subject to change.

No offer or solicitation to buy or sell securities, securities derivatives, futures products or off-exchange foreign currency (forex) transactions 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. Past performance, whether actual or indicated by historical tests of strategies, is no guarantee of future performance or success. Active trading is generally not appropriate for someone of limited resources, limited investment or trading experience, or low risk tolerance. There is a risk of loss in futures trading. Options and security futures trading is not suitable for all investors. Trading foreign exchange carries a high level of risk and may not be suitable for all investors. There is a possibility that you may sustain a loss equal to or greater than your entire investment; therefore, you should not invest or risk money that you cannot afford to lose. System access and trade placement and execution may be delayed or fail due to market volatility or volume, quote delays, system and software errors, Internet traffic, outages and other factors. All proprietary technology in TradeStation is owned by our affiliate TradeStation Technologies, Inc.