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It's better to shop (and sell!) around. Buy and sell your spreads in the Xspreads spread marketplace to potentially save money on your contracts and your order.

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View open spread orders by underlying security, month of expiration and strategy type with the Xspreads Spread Book

With just a few clicks of your mouse, you can find liquidity information for each spread, access spread chains and navigate directly to pre-filled trade tickets customized for each trade.

Place Your Orders on Customized Xspreads Order Tickets
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Simplify your complex orders with trade tickets designed for your specific strategies: Spreads, Combo, Straddles, Butterflies, Condors and One Cancels Other Orders (OCOs).

There are even Advanced Orders on Xspreads Spread and Straddle tickets to help you manage your spreads!

Confirm you've got the best deal with Direct Quotes

See the Direct Quotes for each leg of your spread and the National Best Bid or Offer (NBBO) right next to your Xspreads ticket. (Check out our NBBO Guarantee)

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When you place an order it is sent directly to the market — you'll be able to see it in the Xspreads Book!

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Xspreads Information
Xspreads posts spreads in an electronic spread book executed through the International Securities Exchange and other broker dealers and exchange participants. We do not make a market in spreads, nor do we trade in opposition nor in accordance with customer orders. Spreads entered through our system are eligible for Xspreads posting but this may be limited due to limited availability of securities, limited exchange or dealer participation, or limitations of electronic systems among other factors. Spreads not eligible for Xspreads are delivered electronically to the exchange marketplace in the traditional manner.

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