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TD Ameritrade Reports Monthly Metrics

• An average of 452,000 client trades per day in January 2011, up 7 percent from January 2010 and up 25 percent from December 2010.
• Approximately $394.5 billion in total client assets as of January 31, 2011, up 25 percent from January 2010 and up 2 percent from December 2010.
• Average spread-based balances of $59.6 billion, up 16 percent from January 2010 and up 2 percent from December 2010.¹
• Average fee-based balances of $76.7 billion, up 31 percent from January 2010 and up 4 percent from December 2010.¹

More information, including historical results for each of the above metrics, can be found on the home page of the Company's corporate Web site, www.amtd.com.

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About TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation

TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation (NASDAQ:AMTD), through its brokerage² and education subsidiaries, combines innovative trading technology, easy-to-use and understand trading tools, investment services, investor education and superior client service to create a market-leading financial services experience. Home to Kiplinger's #1 online broker³, the award-winning thinkorswim trading technology⁴, and the respected Investools investor education program, TD Ameritrade provides millions of retail investors, traders and independent registered investment advisors with the tools, service and support they need to help build confidence in today's rapidly changing market environment. For more information and resources for journalists, please visit the TD Ameritrade newsroom at www.amtd.com.

¹Spread-based assets are client and brokerage-related assets, including client margin balances, segregated cash, the TD Ameritrade FDIC Insured Deposit Account (IDA) balances, deposits paid on securities borrowing and other cash and interest earning investment balances. Fee-based balances are client assets invested in money market funds, other mutual funds and Company programs such as Amerivest and AdvisorDirect. IDA balances are held at TD Bank, N.A. and TD Bank USA, N.A., affiliates of TD Ameritrade. Amerivest is an investment advisory service of Amerivest Investment Management, LLC, an SEC registered investment advisor. AdvisorDirect connects a prospective client with an independent financial advisor. TD Ameritrade, Inc., TD Ameritrade Clearing, Inc. and Amerivest Investment Management, LLC are subsidiaries of TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation.

² TD Ameritrade, Inc., member FINRA (www.FINRA.org) /SIPC (www.SIPC.org) /NFA (www.nfa.futures.org), and TD Ameritrade Clearing, Inc., member FINRA/SIPC

³TD Ameritrade was ranked #1 and received an overall score of 5 stars (tied for first place with one other broker), in the Kiplinger's Online Broker Ratings, Kiplinger's Personal Finance, 02/2011. Fourteen brokers were rated in the categories: Costs, Web site usability, Investment choices, Customer service, and Research and tools.

⁴ thinkorswim, prior to joining TD Ameritrade, earned 4.9 stars, the top score, in the category "Trading Technology" , and was rated #1 overall online broker in Barron's ranking of online brokers, 3/15/2010. thinkorswim was evaluated versus others in eight total categories, including trade experience, trading technology, usability, range of offerings, research amenities, portfolio analysis and reporting, customer service and education and costs. thinkorswim topped the list in 2006, 2007, 2009, and 2010 with the highest weighted-average score. Barron's is a registered trademark of Dow Jones & Company (c) 2006–2010

TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation
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