OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Three full days of education, inspiration, motivation and fun is what approximately 1,000 retail investors can expect when they arrive at the Investools Investor Conference 2011. Investools Inc., the education subsidiary of TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:AMTD), is today revealing its speaker line-up, which includes President Bill Clinton, founder of the William J. Clinton Foundation and 42nd President of the United States, who will give the keynote address.
In addition to President Clinton, attendees can expect to hear from industry trading experts such as Tom Sosnoff, CEO of tastytrade and founder of thinkorswim, and Dan Nathan, Scott Nations and Mike Khouw of CNBC's Options Action, who will offer insights on today’s markets. The conference will also feature motivational speaker Dick Hoyt and Olympic Gold Medalist Mariel Zagunis of the U.S. fencing team.
Taking place in Las Vegas, Nev. at the MGM Grand from Sept. 12-14, 2011, the conference provides an opportunity for retail investors to network with industry professionals and other investors, and to seek guidance on potential trading and investing opportunities in the markets. Breakout sessions will provide continuing investor education opportunities, with topics ranging from beginning to more advanced trading and investing concepts.
“The number of investors who have come to us to learn how to set emotion aside and manage investments in a fact-based way has been incredible,” said Ted Bloomberg, managing director of investor education for Investools. “Our programs have educated more than 500,000 investors over the last 25 years. Now we’re offering a new opportunity to come together, hear from candid, experienced investors and learn how we can all better prepare for the next market correction, spike in volatility – or whatever the markets throw our way.”
For more information on the conference, please visit www.investoolsconferences.com/2011/ or call 800-393-5123.
Press credential requests can be sent to Dan Chicoine at dan.chicoine@tdameritrade.com.
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