What is a directed trade?

The directed trades feature allows you to swap out funds or stocks for other funds or stocks without triggering a full rebalance. This gives you more granular control when you want to facilitate a surgical swap instead of a full portfolio rebalance.

What is the fastest way to trade on Fidelity?

Step-by-step guide

1. Select the account you want to trade in.
2. Enter the trading symbol.
3. Select Buy or Sell.
4. Choose between Dollars and Shares, then enter an amount.
5. Choose an order type: Market or Limit. Use the definitions to help make a choice.
6. For limit orders, decide how long the order will stay open.

What is a directed broker?

The Department of Labor defines directed brokerage to mean when plan sponsors direct investment managers to execute a portion of their trades through a selected brokerage firm to the extent the brokerage firm is competitive in price and trade execution.

What is directed stock?

A Direct Stock Purchase Plan (DSPP) is a way for individuals to buy stocks directly from a company rather than through a brokerage. Through a direct stock purchase plan, an investor can skip the middleman and purchase shares directly from a company.

What is direct trade Fidelity?

Directed Trading through Fidelity Active Trader Pro allows you to view the top 25 book of bid/ask quotes, with size, from Market Centers and populate an order window by selecting a bid or an offer and sending an order directly to a specific Market Center for potential execution.

What is Fidelity directed trade?

Directed Option Trading allows you to route option trades to the exchange of your choice allowing greater flexibility and control of your order. It combines a trade ticket with an option montage display consisting of streaming quotes across exchanges, along with Time and Sales data.

What is a directed trade Fidelity?

Fidelity Dynamic Liquidity ManagementSM (FDLM) is Fidelity Capital Markets’ proprietary intelligent order router, which provides access to displayed liquidity through ECNs and exchanges, as well as non-displayed liquidity through “dark pools.” It combines historical and real-time market data with market microstructure …

Do you have options for directing trades?

You Have Options for Directing Trades If for any reason you want to direct your trade to a particular exchange, market maker, or ECN, you may be able to call your broker and ask him or her to do this. But some brokers may charge for that service.