Stock Research Tools for Idea Generation

Brainstorm trading strategies or analyze markets for the next big idea

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Command Center 2.0 | More about Command Center 2.0
Trade, analyze markets and individual positions, and monitor your account all from this highly customizable streaming environment. Get streaming intraday charting capability with up to 20 years of historical stock data and implied volatility data for options when you use Command Center 2.0.

See more charting, monitoring, options, screening or technical analysis tools.

Market Edge®
Get a head start on the trading week with this weekly webcast produced in collaboration with third-party industry professionals. The webcast includes information on stocks that third-party market analysts consider worth watching, market analysis and tips for using the TD AMERITRADE online trading tools to help put your ideas to work.

See more charting, or technical analysis tools.

Options Huddle | More about Options Huddle
Get a summary recap of the options market, analysis from third-party industry professionals who understand the ins and outs of market volatility, insight into trading ideas and strategies and instruction on how to use the options trading tools available in your account.

 

Pattern Matcher™ | More about Pattern Matcher
A pattern recognition tool that helps you find securities that match well-known technical chart patterns or the chart pattern of a particular symbol.

See more charting, screeners or technical analysis tools.

S&P Reports
Get comprehensive, third-party research and recommendations on companies, industries, funds and bonds to help you make more informed investment decisions. Includes in-depth articles on current news to help you spot potential opportunities.

See more fundamental analysis tools.

Screeners | More about Screeners
Choose the criteria to help you select from thousands of potential investment choices.

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Before investing in an ETF or mutual fund, carefully consider the investing objectives, risks, charges and expenses. For a prospectus containing this and other important information, contact a Client Services representative at 800-669-3900. Please read the prospectus carefully before investing.
StrategyDesk™ | More about StrategyDesk
Test your strategies against historical market data, and program trades to enter automatically using technical signals or option characteristics, such as implied volatility. Includes streaming option chains with powerful screening capability.

See more charting, monitoring, screening, strategy backtesting, technical analysis or advanced order tools.
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Market volatility, volume and system availability may delay account access and trade executions.

Options involve risk and are not suitable for everyone as the special risks inherent to options trading may expose investors to potentially rapid and substantial losses. Prior to engaging in trades involving options, you should carefully read Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options. Option trading privileges in your account subject to TD AMERITRADE review and approval. Not all account-owners will qualify.

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Past performance of a security does not guarantee future results or success. TD AMERITRADE does not make recommendations or determine the suitability of any security, strategy or course of action, for you, through the use of Pattern Matcher. Your account is self-directed and any investment decision you make is solely your responsibility. Please consult other sources of information and consider your individual financial position and goals before making an independent investment decision. Results obtained from Pattern Matcher are hypothetical and may vary with each use and over time.

Backtesting is the evaluation of a particular trading strategy using historical data. Results presented are hypothetical, they did not actually occur and they may not take into consideration all transaction fees or taxes you would incur in an actual transaction. Past performance of a security or strategy does not guarantee future results or success. Results could vary significantly, and losses could result. In order for a programmed trade to be automatically entered when the conditions you set are met, your computer must be on and StrategyDesk must be running.