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TastyTrade Options Trading Review
Name: TastyTrade Options Trading
Description: A good choice for traders looking for low commission, trading ideas and a followers of trading on social media. tastytrade stands out as a top choice for options traders with its low commission rates. When comparing commission fees for various lot sizes, tastytrade offers highly competitive rates. For 1 lot, the commission is $1.20, which is lower than E*TRADE ($1.30), Fidelity ($1.30), Interactive Brokers ($2), Schwab ($1.3), and TD Ameritrade($1.3). This trend continues as the lot size increases, making tastytrade an appealing option for traders looking for cost-effective options trading solutions.
Summary
tastytrade offers traders the opportunity to employ a wide range of strategies and capitalize on various market conditions and you can trade options on a wide range of underlying assets including:
- Stocks: Options can be traded on individual stocks listed on major US exchanges.
- Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs): Options are available for numerous ETFs, providing exposure to various sectors and asset classes.
- Indices: Options can be traded on popular stock market indices such as the S&P 500, NASDAQ-100, and Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA).
- Futures: Tastytrade offers options on futures contracts, allowing you to trade options on commodities, currencies, and other futures products.
Pros
- Lots of options
- Backed by IG
- Good education programs
Cons
- Limited futures
- Trading only (no investing)
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IG Group take as a billion-dollar bet on TastyTrade
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