Options Trading Tools

Make the most of your strategy with analytical option chains and more

Refine your options trading strategies with these tools.

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Analytical Option Chains
Get nominal Greek calculations for an option to measure theoretical change in the option's value based on sensitivity to key risks (includes delta, gamma, theta, vega and rho). Also see strike price, bid, ask, theoretical value and implied volatility.

 

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, idea generation, monitoring, screening or technical analysis tools.

Options Exposure
Consolidate all your options by underlying security and see your option portfolio's sensitivity to time, price volatility and interest rates.

 

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, idea generation, monitoring, screening, strategy backtesting or technical analysis tools.

Two-Legged Option Chains
Retrieve information about the options that make up specific two-legged option strategies and trade them more rapidly from the two-legged option chain (options-approved accounts only). A single click on a natural spread bid or offer takes you to a populated complex option trade ticket.

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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.

Subscription fees apply to NASDAQ Level II access. Access to real-time data is subject to acceptance of the exchange agreements. Professional access and fees differ. For details, see our Professional Rates & Fees.

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.