Good news for those buying JBOH last week. . .JB Oxford Unveils Redesigned Web Site For Faster, Easier Use and Enhanced Functionality
New Site Features Interactive Technical Support and a Host of Robust
Investment and Research Tools
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- JB Oxford & Company, a subsidiary of JB Oxford Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: JBOH) and a provider of discount brokerage services to clients nationwide, today launched its redesigned web site at www.jboxford.com .
"JB Oxford's new site, which includes many innovative features and additional services, offers our customers easier access to a wider array of financial information and technical capabilities," said JB Oxford Holdings Chairman and Chief Executive Officer C.L. Jarratt. "We're committed to providing our customers with the best in discount brokerage, and these enhancements and additions ensure that JB Oxford continues to set new standards for service."
One of the unique new features of JB Oxford's site is web escorting, or online support that provides users real-time access to a JB Oxford representative. With just the click of a mouse, clients can launch a one-on- one chat window that connects them directly with a representative for help. The easy to use, interactive technology allows users with only one phone line to get technical support without logging off the Internet and ensures that JB Oxford customers receive the highest level of personalized service available today. Customer support is accessible online from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Eastern Time for immediate responses to questions about the site.
"With web escorting, JB Oxford continues a tradition of being among the first in the industry to adopt valuable, emerging technologies that improve our customers' investment experience," said JB Oxford President and Chief Operating Officer Jamie Lewis. "We're determined to have the best technical assistance and financial information available. Our ability to provide real- time support to the users of JB Oxford's redesigned web site truly sets us apart from competitors and allows our customers to get the most from their relationship with JB Oxford."
In addition to a fresh, brighter look, the updated design features improved speed and easier navigation as well as a host of additional new services to assist customers with their investment activity. Among the many powerful features and research tools, users will enjoy access to:
-- Real-time Stock Quotes: Detailed stock quote information includes
price, open, change, high and low, volume, and more.
-- Customizable Stock Charts: Users can access both Quick Charts and
Interactive Charts, featuring advanced-functionality, Java-based
graphics that allow users to zoom in on date ranges, add technical
indicators, or compare symbols and benchmarks.
-- Portfolio Tracking: Users can track the performance of their holdings
and customize their portfolios six different ways for easy analysis.
-- Watch Lists: Follow stock prices and changes without logging into the
full portfolio.
-- Stock Screening: Customers can search multiple data sources of nearly
10,000 public companies to return a list of up to 100 stocks that match
the user's customized search criteria based on more than 26 data
fields.
-- Company Profiles: From Market Guide, the site provides access to a
comprehensive source of financial information on more than 10,000 U.S.
and foreign companies trading on the NYSE, Nasdaq-Amex, and OTC
Bulletin Board.
-- Market Information: Late-breaking news is available from more than two
dozen leading worldwide providers; major U.S. market indices with mini
thumbnail charts; most active lists; and more.
-- Options Chains: View option strings for individual companies with a
20-minute delayed quote that includes symbols, last price, change and
percent change, bid, ask, and volume.
-- Company Research: Provided by Argus, Market Edge, and Zack's Analyst &
Research Information, the site provides access to income and balance
sheets, analyst summaries, analyst opinion, average recommendations,
EPS, surprise percentage, consensus estimates, and industry rankings.
-- Mutual Fund Research: Provided by ValueLine, the site allows customers
to view mutual fund composition and performance data on more than 6,000
U.S. retail funds.
-- SEC Filings: Customers have full access to excerpts of the MD&A from
SEC filings provided by Edgar Online.
"With its updated look and robust additional features, JB Oxford's new web site will further enhance our customers' investment experience," Mr. Jarratt said. "Moreover, the new site will be the platform for our expanding array of personal finance products and services as we continue to focus on delivering the best value to customers at the most compelling price."
JB Oxford Holdings, Inc., through its wholly owned subsidiary JB Oxford & Company, provides discount and online brokerage services, as well as correspondent clearing services to clients throughout the United States. The company has branches in New York, Miami, and Los Angeles. More information can be obtained from the company's web site at jboxford.com .
This press release contains statements that are forward-looking and comments on market conditions and outlook. Any number of conditions may occur which would affect important factors in this analysis and materially change expectations. These factors include, but are not limited to, known and unknown risks, customer trading activity, changes in technology, shifts in competitive patterns, decisions with regard to products and services, changes in revenues and profits, and significant changes in the market environment.
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