Security Center
The protection of one's personal information is the type of thing that every
online trader needs to be able to take for granted. At optionsXpress, we consider
it to be among our most important responsibilities.
We continuously work to bring you industry leading products and services. But more than that, we strive to bring you a secure trading environment where the privacy and security of your personal and account information is safe.
Financial Security
optionsXpress Canada is a member of the Canadian Investor Protection Fund (CIPF), which protects cash and securities held for a customer (as Defined) up to $1,000,000 (Canadian Dollars). Cash (free credit balance) is protected by CIPF only when held in an account for the purpose of investing or reinvesting in securities.
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E-mail and Online Security Tips
Prevent or minimize online theft by being aware of your system's security settings and by protecting your access. Review your account, your statements and the e-mails concerning your account frequently.
Security Procedures
Our systems were created with the focus of providing our clients an innovative and secure trading platform.
Enhanced Security Features
We have developed systems and processes in order to fight online fraud and theft, and we are continuously developing additional security measures to protect our clients' assets.
Learn More About E-mail and Internet Scams
Learn more about the most prevalent forms of Internet scams and where to go for the most recent information regarding them.
optionsXpress Privacy Disclosure Statement
Learn how we use and protect your personal information.
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System response and access times may vary due to market conditions, system performance, and other factors. Options involve risk and are not suitable for all investors. Please read Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options or available by calling 1-888-280-0272. Futures involve substantial risk and are not appropriate for all investors. Please read "Risk Disclosure Statement for Futures and Options" (PDF) prior to applying for an account. All prices in USD unless noted otherwise. All rights reserved © 2010 optionsXpress Canada Corp Member Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada, Canadian Investor Protection Fund.
Barron's, March 15, 2010, 15th annual survey, Rating Online Brokers. optionsXpress US site awarded 4.0 stars out of 5 in overall ratings. Overall ratings refer to US site and are based on Usability, Trade Experience, Trading Technology, Range of Offerings, Research Amenities, Portfolio Analysis & Report, Customer Service & Access, and Costs. optionsXpress US site rated 4+ stars 2002-2010. Barron's is a registered trademark of Dow Jones & Company, Inc. © 2010.
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