Posts Tagged ‘Online Option Broker’

Get $150 or 30 Free Trades in Rewards

Wednesday, July 13th, 2011

We appreciate it when our customers spread the word about OptionsHouse’s low rates and robust trading platform. That’s why we’ve modified our referral policy by making it three times as valuable.

Initial registration is required, and then for every person you refer that completes and funds an account, you’ll be eligible to receive $150 in cash (via PayPal) or 30 free trades.1 You can even choose to get the $150 in the form of an Amazon Gift card or you can donate it to the Red Cross.

Refer a Friend

All you have to do is log in and input your friends’ e-mail addresses and we’ll send them a short invitation to join OptionsHouse. There’s no limit to the number of referral bonuses you can receive, so don’t hesitate to send to your entire extended family or college alum group.

We’ve even made it super easy to share via your social networks.  In just a few seconds, you can spread the word via Twitter, Facebook, or Blogger.  It’s a great way to up your referrals and your rewards!

To start spreading the word today, click here and you’ll be taken to a site where you can register to start referring friends and family to OptionsHouse.

Then sit back and watch the rewards roll in!

 

Day Trading Alert!

Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010

Day Trading AlertToday’s trading tool tip is about the Day Trading counter, which you will only see if you are actually making Day Trades. It’s bold and red and hard to miss, but it’s important you know the facts about Day Trading.

What is a Day Trade?

A Day Trade is a single option or stock position that opens or closes during the same day. A good rule of thumb is that any trade held overnight is not a Day Trade. Simple, right? A few more important details.

1. A sell to close (buy-in) of an existing position will be treated as a liquidation and the subsequent repurchase (sale) will be treated as the establishment of a new position.  These trades will not be subject to the rules affecting Day Trades. Any other trades in the overnight position will be considered a Day trade and subjected to Day Trading rules.

Huh? All this means is that if you close something completely and then buy more of it, you aren’t making a Day Trade. (more…)

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