Virtual Trading Tool
02/11/08Practice your investment skills without the risk!
We won't go so far as to say practice makes perfect, but it can certainly help you grow and develop your knowledge of investing. With Virtual Trade, you can experience real market conditions using the same order entry screens available for actual trades.
And the best part -- you risk nothing!
Simply click here and you can start Virtual Trading immediately. Log in, click on the "Virtual Trade" tab to set up a virtual trade account and start trading stocks, options and futures in a no-risk, practice environment.
The Virtual Trade screens are almost identical to OptionsXpress' regular order entry platform, including customized order screens for advanced strategies. Best of all, it's completely free! All you have to do is click here and register.
TRADING SCREENS
- Get a feel for the real thing by using the virtual trade screens
- Practice trading stocks, options, spreads, straddles and covered call trades
- Experiment with advanced order strategies
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