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FAQs  >  Topic: Trading

Trading


29 Questions
  • What can I trade through OptionsHouse?
  • Can I route orders to a specific exchange?
  • What information should I give your Trade Desk when placing an order?
  • Does OptionsHouse have streaming quotes?
  • What is the commission for a broker-placed trade?
  • Does OptionsHouse offer All-or-None (AON) designation on orders?
  • Does OptionsHouse offer mutual funds?
  • What fund families are offered through OptionsHouse?
  • What does it mean when a stock is hard to borrow?
  • Can I short stock at OptionsHouse?
  • Can I place a trade through e-mail or live chat?
  • How does the market price spreads?
  • What is the Advanced Order Ticket?
  • Can I trade advanced price types?
  • How fast is an OptionsHouse order executed?
  • How do I know if my order has been filled?
  • Can I place an order from the option chain?
  • How do I place an order?
  • How long do Good-Til-Cancelled (GTC) orders remain open?
  • Under what circumstances are Good-Til-Cancelled (GTC) orders automatically cancelled in my account?
  • Does OptionsHouse Accept Physical Stock Certificates?
  • Will OptionsHouse accept OTC or Pink Sheet securities trading under $0.10?
  • Are there additional Fees associated with Penny Stock transactions?
  • Can I trade Non-Network Mutual Funds in my account?
  • What fees are associated with short selling stock?
  • Are there fees associated with short stock due to exercise/assignment?
  • How long do Advanced Orders remain open?
  • Can I place trades during extended hours?
  • How do I change the number of strikes displayed in the option chain?


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