AutoTrade Setting - How to enable Short Options

Missing out on STO option trades? By default, "No short options" is selected, but you can change this. From the AutoTrade settings page, you need to select "Allow short options". Here's how:

1. Go to the AutoTrade Control Panel
2. Click on Settings button for strategy, then Edit
3. Click on Modify for Trade Management
4. Click Allow short options
5. Click Turn on AutoTrade

 

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