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June 2009: In The Know
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Learning About ScottradeELITE

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Question: I am new to ScottradeELITE and I would like to learn more about the tools in ScottradeELITE on my own time. Is anything available for me?

TJJ,
Lexington, Va.

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Pounding Out a Symbol
Did you know you can see how a symbol is trading on individual exchanges? In the QuoteGrid window of ScottradeELITE, simply type in the # sign followed by a symbol to see a more in-depth look at how that symbol is trading on each exchange.
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In The Know Scottrade Debuts New Mobile Site

Stay on top of the markets with m.scottrade.com, Scottrade's new mobile trading site. Get real-time information anytime, from any Internet-enabled mobile device - no downloads or special software required. Everything you need, when you need it.

Scottrade's new mobile site rolled out to the public this month. Be among the first to trade on your phone with the new m.scottrade.com!

Trade Wherever You Are

With m.scottrade.com you can trade right from your phone. No matter whether you are in a cab, on the beach or in a meeting (not that we advocate ignoring your boss's presentation!), you will never miss a trading opportunity. Place market, limit, stop and even trailing stop orders with the touch of a button.

Manage Your Account with Ease

Check your balances, positions and order history. You have the ability to check the status of your open orders and even cancel or modify an existing order no matter where you are.

Research in Real-Time

All the information you need, when you need it. With m.scottrade.com, you have in-depth research at your fingertips. View news and commentary, charts, analyst views, performance, expenses and insider transactions straight from your phone.

Find Trading Opportunities

Trading opportunities don't stop when you are away from your computer. Never miss the chance to find that perfect opportunity. You can get free real-time detailed quotes and access real-time screeners, all within m.scottrade.com.

Simply type the Web address (m.scottrade.com) into the Web browser on your phone to access the site. The site works with any smart phone including an iPhone™, BlackBerry® Smartphone or Palm®. As long as your phone has a Web browser, the power of your Scottrade account will be in your hands.

To keep your account secure, you will need to log in to your account just like you do on your computer. We have thorough security measures on our end, but we recommend you check out the security of your WiFi connection before accessing your account. Check with your mobile carrier to see what steps, if any, need to be taken to ensure you are using a private and secure network.

To learn more about m.scottrade.com, watch the webcast featured in this newsletter (if you have an iPhone™, you can even watch our Podcast right on your phone). So no matter where you are, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, take control of your Scottrade account with m.scottrade.com.
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