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TOKYO, November 24, 2023 – TradeStation Group, Inc., a fully owned subsidiary of Monex Group,Inc., issued the following press release.
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TradeStation Securities Wins Best Brokerage App at Benzinga’s 2023 Global Fintech Awards

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Monex Group, Inc.
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TradeStation Securities Wins Best Brokerage Appat Benzinga’s 2023 Global Fintech Awards
Plantation, Fla., November 21, 2023 – TradeStation Securities, Inc. (“TradeStation Securities”), anaward-winning*, self-clearing online brokerage for trading stocks, ETFs, options and futures, is proud toannounce that it won an award for Best Brokerage App at Benzinga’s 2023 Global Fintech Awards.
TradeStation Securities has meticulously developed its trading platforms and tools, aiming to empower
active traders and investors with robust, dependable resources that bolster their trading confidence.
The TradeStation Securities mobile application, compatible with both iOS and Android devices, istailored for seamless, on-the-go trading execution. This app offers users data analysis capabilities,
enabling in-depth examination of specific securities and tracking of market movements throughadvanced charting. It includes intuitive bid and ask buttons for streamlined order processing.
Additionally, the application aggregates essential information such as positions, orders, and accountbalances across all TradeStation Securities accounts. It also provides detailed analytical tools, presenting
insights into position development and facilitating prompt action with features like the Matrix andoptions chains screens.
“We’re honored to receive this recognition of having a Best Brokerage App at this year’s Benzinga Global
Fintech Awards,” said John Bartleman, President and Chief Executive Officer of TradeStation Securities’
parent company TradeStation Group, Inc. “Receiving this award is a testament to our hard work anddedication in enhancing our brokerage app as we work toward our goal to provide our clients with theultimate trading experience.”
In addition to TradeStation Securities winning Best Brokerage App, the company was recognized as afinalist for Best Broker for Sophisticated Traders.
The annual Benzinga Global Fintech Awards recognize companies and individuals who are helping propel
the fintech industry forward with new discoveries. Finalists and winners are selected based on
evaluations and scores given by a panel of judges including Benzinga editorial staff, industry leaders, andadvisors in the space. Winners were announced at Benzinga’s Fintech Deal Day on November 13, 2023,
where John Bartleman spoke on the panel, “Future-Proofing Trading: Embracing Innovation and Trends
for Success.”
Visit here to view the full list of Benzinga Global Fintech Awards finalists and winners. To learn more
about TradeStation Securities, visit https://www.tradestation.com/.
About TradeStation Group, Inc.
Founded in 1982, TradeStation Group companies (“TradeStation”) provide innovative fintech tools andare focused on delivering the ultimate trading experience to our clients. TradeStation provides awardwinning* trading and analysis platforms and self-clearing online brokerage services for stocks, ETFs,

equity and index options, commodity and financial futures, futures options, and digital assets. These
trading platforms are accessible on desktop, web, and mobile devices, as well as via API technologies
that provide seamless access to TradeStation’s brokerage environment through third-party platforms.
TradeStation’s offerings also include deep and growing learning content designed to hone the skills ofseasoned traders. In 2022, TradeStation commissioned the Miami Bull, an 11-foot, 3,000-pound statue,presented in Miami to both honor the city and champion the latest fintech technologies that haveemerged around the world, including the emergence of blockchain, cryptocurrency, and decentralized
finance.
TradeStation Securities, Inc. (Member NYSE, FINRA, SIPC, NSCC, DTC, OCC, NFA & CME) is a subsidiary ofTradeStation Group, Inc. that offers self-clearing equities, options, futures and futures options
brokerage services as a licensed securities broker-dealer and futures commission merchant (FCM) and isa member of major equities and futures exchanges in the United States. TRADESTATION SECURITIES,INC. IS A MEMBER OF NFA AND IS SUBJECT TO NFA’S REGULATORY OVERSIGHT AND EXAMINATIONS.
HOWEVER, YOU SHOULD BE AWARE THAT THE NFA DOES NOT HAVE REGULATORY OVERSIGHT
AUTHORITY OVER UNDERLYING OR SPOT VIRTUAL CURRENCY PRODUCTS OR TRANSACTIONS ORVIRTUAL CURRENCY EXCHANGES, CUSTODIANS OR MARKETS. TradeStation Crypto, Inc. is a subsidiary ofTradeStation Group, Inc. that offers self-clearing cryptocurrency brokerage services under federal andstate money services business, money-transmitter and similar registrations and licenses. TradeStation
Crypto, Inc. is not subject to NFA’s regulatory oversight and examinations.
* Visit TradeStation.com/Awards for more information.
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