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$0.35
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Lightspeed Options Trading Permissions
Elegible traders can gain access to up four levels of options trading permissions,
providing a wide range of strategies to align with your trading goals.
options with speed, precision, and flexibility.
Lightspeed Trader - advanced trading platform
Our flagship trading platform is designed for active and professional traders looking for reliability, performance, and speed.
Lightspeed Trader is a powerful multi-asset platform that leverages the latest trading technologies to trade stocks and options efficiently.
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Most Popular FAQs
Some of our most frequently asked questions. For more information, please, visit support.
Is there a fee to open and maintain an account with Lightspeed?
There is no fee to open an account with Lightspeed. Maintenance fees include the following:
- Lightspeed Trader software fee is your total monthly commission charges subtracted from $130. For example, if you incur $100 in commissions for a given month, your total software fee for that month will be $30 ($130 - $100 commissions = $30).
- Market data is $13 for stocks and an additional $10 for options. Pricing for additional data can be found here.
- If your account balance is below $15,000 and you do not incur at least $25 in monthly commissions then you will be charged a $25 monthly minimum inactivity fee.
- All maintenance fees will be charged during the first business week of the month and will be based on commissions generated the previous month.
How do I fund via ACH (electronic funding)?
ACH transfers initiated through your bank will be rejected. Lightspeed requires ACH relationships as well as ACH transfers to be initiated through the customer portal.
If you do not know your login information, please contact a representative for assistance.
- After logging in, go to “My Account” and click on the “Fund Transfers” link. ACH links and transactions initiated through other financial institutions will not be accepted.
- ACH transfers initiated through your bank will be rejected.
- Once the ACH link is verified, ACH transfers take only 2 business days to be completed.
- Lightspeed does not charge for ACH transfers.
- ACH deposits are limited to $30,000 per 60 calendar days.
- ACH links are limited to 1 per client.
What are your domestic wire instructions?
Bank Name: U.S. Bank
Bank Address:
80 S 8th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55402 or,
Portland, OR
ABA/Routing #: 123000848
Beneficiary: Wedbush Securities, Inc.
Beneficiary Address:
1000 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90017
Beneficiary Account: 153910900825
For Further Credit to (FFC):
Your name and account number*
For cash account types, add a "1" to the end of your account number.
For margin account types, add a "2" to the end of your account number.
What are your international wire instructions?
Bank Name: The Bank of New York Mellon
Bank Address:
225 Liberty Street, New York, NY 10286
Secondary Bank Address:
240 Greenwich St, New York, NY 10007
SWIFT Code: IRVTUS3N
Beneficiary Address:
1000 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90017
Beneficiary Account: 8540900001
For cash account types, add a "1" to the end of your account number.
For margin account types, add a "2" to the end of your account number.
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Disclaimer
Options trading entails significant risk and is not appropriate for all customers. Customers must read and understand the Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options before engaging in any option trading.
Futures trading involves the substantial risk of loss and is not suitable for all investors. Each investor must consider whether this is a suitable investment since you may lose all or more than your inital investment. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
Terms and Conditions
Offer only available to those that have not held an account at Lightspeed within the previous calendar year. Cannot be combined with other offers or discounted rates. Routing fees apply. Market data fees apply. Initial minimum funding requirement of $10,000.00 applies. Must fund account with the minimum required equity according to these terms no later than (05/04/2025) to be eligible for offer. Trade Minimum of $0.25 applies to equities. Must use promo code OPTIONS35 to qualify for promotional offer. U.S. PDT rules and regulations apply. Only NASDAQ, AMEX, and NYSE listed stocks, and listed options contracts, are eligible. Does not apply to non-exchange listed stock, i.e. OTCBB and Pink Sheets. Does not apply to institutional accounts/clients.
Lightspeed Financial Services Group LLC is a member of FINRA, NFA and SIPC.
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Equities, equities options, and commodity futures products and services are offered by Lightspeed Financial Services Group LLC (Member FINRA, NFA and SIPC). Lightspeed Financial Services Group LLC’s SIPC coverage is available only for securities, and for cash held in connection with the purchase or sale of securities, in equities and equities options accounts. You may check the background of Lightspeed Financial Services Group LLC on FINRA’s BrokerCheck.
Options trading entails significant risk and is not appropriate for all investors. Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk. Before trading options, please read Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options
ETFs are subject to market fluctuation and the risks of their underlying investments. ETFs are subject to management fees and other expenses.
