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Introducing the Options Analysis Card

Introducing the "Options Analysis" feature, your new go-to tool for unlocking more in-depth insights into your options strategies' risk and reward potential. Visualize key metrics like maximum profit, break-even, and maximum loss, enabling you to make confident investment decisions tailored to your unique circumstances.

Introducing the "Options Analysis" feature, your new go-to tool for unlocking more in-depth insights into your options strategies' risk and reward potential. Visualize key metrics like maximum profit, break-even, and maximum loss, enabling you to make confident investment decisions tailored to your unique circumstances.

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The "Options Analysis" feature also serves as your strategy validator, ensuring your key order parameters — such as option types, expiration dates, strikes, and transaction types — are accurate and error-free. 

Make data-driven adjustments to optimize your strategy and achieve your investment goals.

Here's how to use our new "Options Analysis" feature:

  • Select your option strategy from the option chain.

  • Select your desired expirations and strikes.

  • Go to the order page to enter the number of contracts and the order price.

  • The "View Analysis" button will then be ready for you to view before placing the order.

Upgrade your options trading with the "Options Analysis" feature – an indispensable tool for all investors looking to maximize your understanding of options strategies and make informed decisions that drive success.


The above information should not be construed as a recommendation to invest. Investment details shown are for visual representation of functionality only.

Options trading involves risk and is not suitable for all investors. Options trading privileges are subject to Firstrade review and approval. Please review the Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options brochure before you begin trading options.


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Top 25 Most Traded Stocks & ETFs by Investors at Firstrade in April

Get the full list of top favored stocks and ETFs among Firstrade investors in the last month.

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Here’s the full list of top favored stocks and ETFs among Firstrade investors in the last month:

1.Tesla Inc. (TSLA)

2.ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ ETF (SQQQ)

3.ProShares UltraPro QQQ (TQQQ)

4.NVDIA Corporation (NVDA)

5.Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X Shares (SOXL)

6.Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. (TSM)

7.Apple Inc. (Apple)

8.Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD)

9.Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bear 3X Shares (SOXS)

10.Microsoft Corp (MSFT)

11.Amazon. Com, Inc. (AMZN)

12.First Republic Bank (FRC)

13.iShares 20 Plus Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT)

14.C3.ai Inc (AI)

15.ProShares Ultra VIX Short Term Futures ETF (UVXY)

16.Coinbas Global Ince (COIN)

17.Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 (QQQ)

18.Vanguard 500 Index Fund ETF (VOO)

19.ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natura Gas (BOIL)

20.Bank of America Corp (BAC)

21.Alphabet Inc Class C (GOOG)

22.Meta Platforms Inc (META)

23.Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)

24.ProShares UltraPro Shor Dow 30 ETF (SDOW)

25.Micron Technology Inc (MU)

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Top 25 Most Traded Stocks & ETFs by Investors at Firstrade in March

Get the full list of top favored stocks and ETFs among Firstrade investors in the last month.

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Here’s the full list of top favored stocks and ETFs among Firstrade investors in the last month:

  1. Tesla Inc. (TSLA)

  2. ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ ETF (SQQQ)

  3. ProShares UltraPro QQQ (TQQQ)

  4. NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA)

  5. Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X Shares (SOXL)

  6. Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bear 3X Shares (SOXS)

  7. Apple Inc. (Apple)

  8. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD)

  9. Microsoft Corp (MSFT)

  10. First Republic Bank (FRC)

  11. Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. (TSM)

  12. Bank of America Corp (BAC)

  13. Alphabet Inc Class C (GOOG)

  14. Amazon. Com, Inc. (AMZN)

  15. Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 (QQQ)

  16. Vanguard 500 Index Fund ETF (VOO)

  17. ProShares Ultra VIX Short Term Futures ETF (UVXY)

  18. Ideanomics Inc (IDEX)

  19. ProShares UltraPro Shor Dow 30 ETF (SDOW)

  20. ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natura Gas (Boil)

  21. Coinbas Global Ince (COIN)

  22. Jiuzi Holdings Inc (JZXN)

  23. Siyata Mobile Inc (SYTA)

  24. Verb Technology Company Inc (VERB)

  25. Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)

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Custom Price Alerts Are Here!

You can now monitor price changes for stocks, options, and cryptocurrencies that you own or follow with the aid of custom price alerts. Price alerts assist in tracking price fluctuations and notify you when prices move above or below the threshold you specify.

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You can now monitor price changes for stocks, options, and cryptocurrencies that you own or follow with the aid of custom price alerts. Price alerts assist in tracking price fluctuations and notify you when prices move above or below the threshold you specify.

Here's how to set it up:

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Choose your settings

Update to the latest version of the app, then go to Settings > Alerts & Notifications to set up how you want to receive your alerts.

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Create an alert

Setup an alert by tapping the "bell" icon on the top right of the Positions screen, then search for a stock or crypto symbol to get started.

For options alerts, search for the underlying stock symbol and navigate to the Options tab on the Create Alert screen.

When creating an alert, you can select a desired alert type and enter a specific trigger target. You will get notified once the alert is triggered.

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Top 25 Most Traded Stocks & ETFs by Investors at Firstrade in January

Get the full list of top favored stocks and ETFs among Firstrade investors in the last month.

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Here’s the full list of top favored stocks and ETFs among Firstrade investors in the last month:

  1. Tesla (TSLA)

  2. ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ ETF (SQQQ)

  3. ProShares UltraPro QQQ (TQQQ)

  4. NVDIA Corporation (NVDA)

  5. Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bear 3X Shares (SOXS)

  6. Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X Shares. (SOXL)

  7. Apple Inc. (AAPL)

  8. Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. (TSM)

  9. Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 (QQQ)

  10. Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN)

  11. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD)

  12. Microsoft Corp (MSFT)

  13. ProShares UltraPro Short Dow 30 ETF (SDOW)

  14. COMSovereign Holding Corp (COMS)

  15. Exela technologies Inc (XELA)

  16. Vanguard 500 Index Fund ETF (VOO)

  17. Esports Entertainment Group Inc00 (GMBL)

  18. ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas (BOIL)

  19. ProShares Ultra VIX Short Tem Futures ETF (UVSY)

  20. Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund ETF (VTI)

  21. SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY)

  22. Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)

  23. iShares 20 Plus Year Treasury Bond (TLT)

  24. Alibaba Group Holding Ltd - ADR (BABA)

  25. ProShares UltraPro Short S&P500 (SPXU)

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