Clear Pricing for Every Trader
At tastytrade, we believe in transparent pricing—no hidden fees, no subscriptions. Whether you trade stocks, futures, or cryptocurrencies, our commission structure is straightforward and competitive. Below is a detailed breakdown of our fees:
Commission Breakdown by Product
| Product | Opening Commission | Closing Commission |
|---|---|---|
| Stocks & ETFs | $0 | $0 |
| Fractional Shares | $0 | $0 |
| Options (Stocks/ETFs) | $1/contract ($10 max/leg) | $0 |
| Index Options | $1/contract | $0 |
| Futures | $1/contract | $1/contract |
| Micro Futures | $0.75/contract | $0.75/contract |
| Futures Options | $1.25/contract | $1.25/contract |
| Micro Futures Options | $0.75/contract | $0.75/contract |
| Cryptocurrencies | $0 | $0 |
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Additional Fees to Consider
- Regulatory/Exchange Fees: Apply to all trades (except cryptocurrencies).
- Cryptocurrency Markup: Zero Hash charges a 50–75bps markup/markdown (tastytrade retains 65%).
Why Choose Transparent Pricing?
Our no-nonsense approach ensures you keep more of your profits. Whether you're a day trader or a long-term investor, our fee structure scales with your strategy.
FAQ: Fees & Commissions
1. Are there hidden fees?
No. Our pricing is upfront, but standard exchange/regulatory fees still apply for non-crypto trades.
2. How are crypto fees structured?
Cryptocurrencies have zero commissions, but a small markup (50–75bps) is applied by Zero Hash.
3. What’s the max commission for options?
$10 per leg for opening trades (e.g., 10 contracts = $10). Closings are free.
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Trading Cryptocurrencies Safely
Important Risks:
- Cryptocurrencies are not FDIC-insured or SIPC-protected.
- Trading involves volatility, liquidity risks, and regulatory uncertainties.
Provider Details:
- Executed by Zero Hash Liquidity Services LLC (MSB #31000181510564).
- tastytrade is a separate entity and not affiliated with Zero Hash.
NFA regulates tastytrade but does not oversee spot crypto markets or exchanges.
Final Notes
- No subscriptions: Pay only for what you trade.
- Optimized for active traders: Low per-contract futures/options fees.
For a full fee schedule, visit our Commissions and Fees page.
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