US Stock Trade Tips
Important Information for U.S. Stock Trading | US Market |
Market Code | US |
Continuous Trading Hours | Daylight Saving Time 21:30 – 04:00 Standard Time 22:30 – 05:00 |
Lot Size | 1 |
Order Consolidation | N/A |
Settlement Date | T+2 |
Trading Currency | USD |
Price Unit | USD |
Settlement Method | ArtaGM will convert other currencies to U.S. dollars for settlement on T+1. The actual exchange rate will be displayed on the statement for the conversion date. Clients may also deposit U.S. dollars with ArtaGM. |
Trading Tips | Over-the-Counter (OTC) trading and Pink Sheet trading do not guarantee best price matching, which may result in a situation where investors' own orders do not get executed while orders at worse prices in the market can be executed. |
The financing ratio for U.S. stocks is up to 50% (for details, please refer to the advertisements on our company's website). | |
Some U.S. stock ETFs have leverage and directional characteristics. For example, TBT is a two-times leveraged inverse ETF that tracks the opposite direction of the Barclays 20-Year Treasury Bond Index. On the other hand, UGAZ is a three-times leveraged long ETF that tracks the S&P GSCI Natural Gas Index. |