Can I add trades manually for options?

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Log an options trade from a broker you have not connected by entering it by hand.

  1. Go to the Accounts page and click the + icon at the right end of the row of the account where you want to add the trade. (Or click the three dots and choose Add Manual Trades.)
  2. In the Add Trades window, open the Add Manually tab.
  3. In the Market / Asset menu, choose Options.
  4. Choose the Action: Buy or Sell (or Exp for an expired option).
  5. Type the Symbol, which is the underlying ticker.
  6. Select the Spread type, for example Single, Vertical or Iron Condor.
  7. Select Call/Put.
  8. Set the Date and Time of the execution.
  9. Select the Exp Date, the expiration date of the contract.
  10. Enter the number of Contracts, the Price and the Strike.
  11. Add the Commissions and Fees, if you have any.
  12. Need to add another leg or the exit? Click Add Execution + and repeat the same fields.
  13. Click Save. The option trade appears in the account.

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