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Thinkorswim, Inc. was founded in 1999 by Tom Sosnoff and Scott Sheridan as an online brokerage specializing in options. [2] [3] It was funded by Technology Crossover Ventures. [4] In February 2007, Investools acquired Thinkorswim. [5] In January 2009, it was acquired by TD Ameritrade in a cash and stock deal valued around $606 million.
TD Ameritrade is a stockbroker that offers an electronic trading platform for the trade of financial assets including common stocks, preferred stocks, futures contracts, exchange-traded funds, forex, options, mutual funds, fixed income investments, margin lending, and cash management services. [3] The company receives revenue from interest ...
TD Ameritrade and E*TRADE require $2,000 to open a margin account and Fidelity requires $2,500. TD Ameritrade requires a margin rate of 9.5%, the highest of the three. Fidelity has a margin rate ...
Sosnoff, who spent 10 years as an options-market maker at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, created Thinkorswim in 1999 and sold it this year to TD Ameritrade ( AMTD )for more than $600 million ...
Finance. Options trading. Entrepreneurship. Alma mater. University at Albany, SUNY. Website. www .tastytrade .com. Tom Sosnoff (born March 6, 1957) is an entrepreneur, options trader, co-founder of Thinkorswim [1] and tastytrade, and founder of Dough, Inc. He was senior vice president of trading and strategic initiatives at TD Ameritrade.
E-Trade offers $0 commission on U.S. listed stocks, bonds and options. There is a 65 cent fee for options contracts, although if you trade 30 or more options per quarter, that drops to 50 cents ...
Merrill Edge is another solid broker for frequent traders thanks to its low commissions and high-powered trading platform. Like most other brokers, stock and ETF trades are commission free, and ...
TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. is a Canadian financial services corporation headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Toronto-Dominion Bank. The company does business through several divisions, namely TD Direct Investing, TD Wealth Financial Planning, and TD Wealth Private Investment Advice. [1]