Tastytrade Help Center (2024)

FAQs

How do I contact tastytrade customer service? ›

If you are unable to call, you can get help from one of our representatives via our chat support. For any futures trading-related questions or if you need help in the overnight session (5:00 PM-7:00 AM CST), please email us at futures@tastytrade.com, and one of our representatives will get back to you shortly.

In 2014, a Silicon Valley venture fund, Technology Crossover Ventures, invested $25 million into Dough Inc., also founded by Sosnoff, which includes tastytrade. In January 2021, tastytrade was acquired by IG Group for $1 billion.

Yes, tastytrade is a legitimate business that offers stocks, ETFs, options, futures, and more. It was previously referred to as tastyworks but rebranded as tastytrade in February 2023.

Thus, starting February 21st, 2023, the do-it-yourself broker you know and love will now be known as tastytrade. Although we will be under a new name, our platform will continue to give you the technology, low rates, and outstanding support that gives you the environment to help you attain your financial goals.

Founded in 2011, tastytrade is the owner of tastyworks, a high-speed technology brokerage firm, and dough, a mobile-first brokerage firm.

The broker formerly known as tastyworks officially changed its name to tastytrade in 2023, but that change only reaffirmed the company's commitment to customer satisfaction.

Is tastytrade better than Robinhood? After testing 18 of the best online brokers, our analysis finds that tastytrade (84.9%) is better than Robinhood (84.5%).

The difference in the overall score of the two brokers is not substantial and in terms of fees as well as depositing / withdrawing money, both tastytrade and thinkorswim (TD Ameritrade) score low. However, it's much easier to open an account with tastytrade.

Hear from entrepreneurship legend Tom Sosnoff, founder of tastytrade, an online retail trading platform.

Like the protection the FDIC provides for bank accounts, SIPC provides investors with protection of up to $500,000, comprising $250,000 in cash and $250,000 in securities positions. It's worth noting that tastytrade does not hold customer assets.

How many clients does Tastyworks have? ›

But that's exactly what Tastyworks has just done. Born in January 2017, the Chicago-based online broker might be a smaller fish in terms of customer accounts, now at 132,000 vs. Fidelity's 23.1 million.

The broker has 140+ employees and over 105,000 active accounts.

Why choose tastytrade. For a great options trading platform, look no further than tastytrade, which offers the best options trading fees on the market, and an excellent platform designed with experienced options traders in mind.

Spread betting and contracts for difference (CFD) operator IG Group has agreed to acquire brokerage and “ trading education” platform Tastytrade for $1.0bn (£727.9m/€823.6m), after reporting record revenue for the six months ended 30 November 2020.

At tastytrade, orders fill via best execution, or what we call in the industry "best ex." In short, best execution means that any order submitted will route to the best exchange to get filled.

Tastyworks is headquartered in Chicago, 1000 W Fulton Market #220, United States, and has 2 office locations.

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Please reach out to us at support@tastylive.com.