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optionsXpress makes the 24 hours of the day for futures e-trading

OptionsXpress Holdings has introduced 24 hours a day to trade in a wide range of futures contracts in electronic commerce, including many popular financial, interest rates, currencies, metals, energy and housing future.

In addition to allowing investors to trade any time in these markets are open, optionsXpress also offers 24-hour live support professionals leave via IM, email and telephone.

David kalt, CEO of optionsXpress, said the move was designed to better serve the growing number of investors who have begun trading futures, particularly in the markets have become more electronic and as exchanges have introduced innovative retail investors friendly products.

With optionsXpress, futures traders can trade securities and futures side-by-side through a single brokerage account. Other benefits for merchants are easy to trade for tickets to the advanced capabilities and a set of future-oriented tools and services, such as webinars and virtual trade.

More than 40 futures contracts traded on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, Chicago Board of Trade and the New York Mercantile Exchange, are available through optionsXpress.

About optionsXpress Holdings, Inc.
optionsXpress Holdings, Inc. provides innovative securities brokerage
products and services for investor education, strategy evaluation and trade
implementation. Through its subsidiaries optionsXpress, Inc., an online
brokerage, and brokersXpress, LLC, an online distributor for investment
representatives and advisors, the company offers a wide range of investors
tools, outstanding customer service via Live Help chat service
competitive commissions. optionsXpress has been named top of the line
securities brokerage by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance (2006) and by Barron’s
in its last four annual surveys (2003 to 2006).

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