US options and futures
Advanced Strategies
Beginner Strategies
FAQs
a. What are the available order types? (US options and futures)
b. How are dividends paid into my US options and futures account?
c. How do I place an outright futures order? (US options and futures)
d. How do I submit exercise requests for long options? (US options and futures)
e. What risk team procedures are in place for options?
f. What is Time-In-Force (TIF) - Day, GTD, GTC, and EXT? (US options and futures)
g. US Options & Futures trade metrics and quick analysis overview
h. Extended-hours stock trading (EXT orders)
i. What is options expiration risk? (US options and futures)
j. What is portfolio margin and how does it work? (US options and futures)
k. When do long options automatically exercise? (US options and futures)
l. Why would a short option be assigned early? (US options and futures)
m. What are hard to borrow (HTB) fees and share availability?
n. What are the margin requirements for trading US-listed options and futures?
o. How are US cash-settled options handled at expiration?
p. What is options trading dividend risk? (US options and futures)
q. Bracket orders (US options and futures)
r. What is a Market Order with Protection? (Futures)
Funding and account details
a. How do I open a US options and futures account?
b. How do I deposit funds into my US Options and Futures account?
c. How do I launch the US options and futures platform?
d. Account Transfer Methods (US Options & Futures)
e. ACAT Form Instructions (US Options & Futures)
f. Bank Card Deposit and Withdrawal Cutoff Times (US Options and Futures)
g. Costs and Charges (US Options & Futures)
h. How do I generate a statement for my US options and futures account?
i. What happens to the money and assets in my US options and futures accounts?
j. What types of US options and futures accounts can I open?
k. What is a 1042-S form? (US options and futures)
l. Apply For Portfolio Margin (US Options & Futures)
m. Portfolio Margin Minimum Equity Requirement and Downgrade Process (US Options)
n. US Options and futures - Key Information Documents (KIDs)
Learning centre
a. US Option's Cheat Sheet
b. What are options greeks and how to use them?
c. Profit and loss history tab (US options and futures)
d. How to place trading alerts with my US options and futures account?
e. What Is Implied Volatility (IV), Rank (IVR) and Percentile (IV%)? (US options and futures)
f. Analysis Mode Overview (US Options & Futures)
g. How can I use the US options and futures in-platform trading journal?
h. Pattern Day Trading Rules (US Options & Futures)
i. Good Faith Violations (US Options & Futures)
j. Required Maintenance Call (US Options & Futures)
k. Regulation-T Call (RT Call) US Options & Futures
l. How do I use watchlists on my US options and futures account?
m. Balances Dropdown Menu (US Options & Futures)
n. Day Trade Call (DT Call) US Options & Futures