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BX Osborne |
TD Ameritrade |
E*Trade |
Fidelity |
| Barron's Score1 |
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| Options |
| Equity or Index Market Orders |
$1.75/contract or $17.50 minimum |
$9.99 base + $0.75/contract |
$12.99 base + $0.75/contract |
$19.95 base + $0.75/contract |
| 10 Contracts (Limit Order) |
$17.50 |
$17.49 |
$20.49 |
$27.45 |
| 20 Contracts (Limit Order) |
$35.00 |
$24.99 |
$27.99 |
$34.95 |
| Exercise and Assignment |
$14.95
$.01 per share @ 5001 shares and above2 |
$29.99 |
$19.99 |
Online stock rates apply |
| Other |
| Stock |
$14.95
$.01 per share @ 5001 shares and above2 |
$9.99 unlimited shares |
$12.99 + $0.015/share over 2,000 |
$19.95 + $0.015/ share over 1,000 |
| Broker-Assisted |
$19.95 + $2.00 per contract |
$44.99 + $0.75/contract |
$45.00 + online commission |
$55.00 + $2.25/contract |
Services offered by Osborne Discount Financial Services are available only in the following state(s): AZ, CA, FL, IA, ID, IL, MA, ME, MI, MS, OH, and WI.Residents of any state not listed can receive these services only after such time that a representative of Osborne Discount Financial Services becomes registered in that state, and through that representative only. This website is not an advertisement of services available in any state other than those listed above.
1 Barron’s, March 15, 2010, 15th annual survey, Rating Online Brokers. optionsXpress awarded 4.0 stars out of 5 in overall ratings , which refers to the optionsXpress website. Overall ratings based on Usability, Trade Experience, Trading Technology, Range of Offerings, Research Amenities, Portfolio Analysis & Report, Customer Service & Access, and Costs. optionsXpress rated 4+ stars 2002-2010. Barron's is a registered trademark of Dow Jones & Company, Inc. © 2010.
2 $.01 per share @ 5,001 shares and above
Disclosure
Competitor prices are based on basic services and were obtained on 05/18/2007 and are believed to be accurate but not guaranteed. Some of the above firms may offer reduced commissions or waive fees, including but not limited to inactivity or maintenance fees or provide additional services, if certain account activity and/or account balance criteria are met.
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.