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> Place orders on Longbridge: market, limit, conditional, take-profit/stop-loss, grid trading, overnight, and MOC orders — across all supported markets and asset types.

## Language Versions

* [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/hk/zh-HK/trade.md)
* [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/hk/zh-CN/trade.md)

## Navigation

See: <https://longbridge.com/hk/en/navigation.md>

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# Longbridge Trading Tools

Navigating diverse market environments with precision

Investment Cycle: Medium to Long Term

## US Stock Recurring Investment : Automate your investing. Grow your wealth through compounding

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Designed for long-term investors

Built on value investing principles, the system executes disciplined investments automatically to reduce emotional decision-making.

Ride out market volatility

The system builds your position in batches, diversifying risk and smoothing out your cost.

Easy one-tap investing

Choose your stocks and amount (starting from USD10), then start automated purchases with one tap. Adjust your investment frequency daily, weekly, or monthly — all at your convenience.

Transparent portfolio overview

Track your average cost, total invested amount, and overall returns in real time — all in one clear dashboard.

### How to Trade?

Step 1: Go to the Stock Recurring Investment Page

· Entry 1: Stock Details → More → Recurring Investment

· Entry 2: Portfolio → More → (Trade) Recurring Investment

Step 2: Set Up Your Investment Plan

Pick frequency + amount (USD) Toggle "Margin Financing" if needed

\* may incur interest fees

Step 3: Manage Anytime

Edit | Pause | Resume | Cancel All in one dashboard

Investment Cycle: Short, Medium and Long Term

## Chart Trading: Take advantage of the "Chart Trading" and stay one step ahead

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Designed for Longbridge Pro

Chart Trading experience fully upgraded. Click the mouse to trade instantly.

One-click order placement

One-click to execute buy/sell limit orders, covering market orders, limit orders, and supporting order amendment/cancellation operation on the chart.

Adjust price by sliding, fearless of market volatility risks

No need to switch order views or use keyboard to enter order information.

Combined with chart auxiliary lines, trade professionally

Entry line, position line, today's order data.

### How to Trade?

Market order

In the chart trading mode, you can quickly place a market order by adjusting the order quantity at the top of the chart.

Limit order

While analyzing the price chart trend, you can quickly place a limit order by selecting the price directly on the chart.

Order amendment

3 ways to amend orders: 1. Directly drag and adjust the price on the chart. 2. Click on the quantity area of the order line to enter the order widget. 3. Use the order amendment icon.

Order cancellation

2 ways to cancel orders: 1. Click the "X" on the chart order line for quick order cancellation. 2. By using the order module's order cancellation icon, expand the order list, and click on the cancellation icon to enter quick order cancellation.

Investment Cycle: Short Term

## Overnight Trading: Longbridge unveils 24-hour trading era for US markets

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Enhanced trading sessions across the board. Overnight trading sessions are now available! From 8:00 PM to 3:50 AM (ET) every Sunday to Thursday.

Eastern Time

Overnight TradingFrom 8:00 PM to 3:50 AM (ET)

20:0004:00

Pre-Market09:30

Regular Trading Hours16:00

After-Hours20:00

Seize Opportunity

Act on critical information about companies or market events outside the regular trading hours.

Trading Flexibility

Extended trading hours allow investors in the Asia-Pacific region to engage in trading during their local daytime.

### How to Trade?

How to know if stocks support overnight trading?

* · Stock Detail Page "24H"
* · Watchlist Page "24H"

How to access overnight market data?

You can find trading opportunities from transaction details and transaction statistics.

How to place an overnight order for US stocks?

* Open the "Overnight Trading" symbol on the quick trading interface. Or, you can access the trading hall and select "Overnight Only" to place an order during the overnight session.

How to view or amend overnight orders for US stocks?

* · Portfolio Page
* · Stock Detail Page

Investment Cycle: Short Term

## US stocks Short Selling: Hedge risks and take advantage of market declines

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Profiting in a Bear Market

Hoping to profit from corporate distress or market crashes

Hedging risks

Shorting stocks or indices highly correlated with the existing holdings to limit potential future losses

### Applicable Scenario

Dealing with resistance zones or prolonged downtrends in stock prices, and amidst unpromising earning prospects or excessive valuation\*

\*Notes: Investors need to fully understand multiple factors such as stock liquidity before assessing its suitability for short selling.

### 3 Steps Trading

Step 1: Open your Longbridge Integrated Account

Refer to the above figure

Step 2: There is sufficient buying power in your account

Click on the total asset number on the top left corner of the "Portfolio" page, to view the "Financing Status".

Step 3: Confirm that the target stock is available for short selling and understand the margin requirements and interest rates for short selling

On the top right coner of stock details page, click on the stock supplemental information and then click on "Support Shorting" for margin ratio and financing interests.

### How to Trade?

Click on "Sell" on the stock details page.

Enter the short selling quantity based on the "Available to Short" quota prompt and submit the order.

Investment Cycle: Medium and Long Term

## Grid Trading: Leveraging Market Volatility Profit from the price differences by buying low and selling high

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Buy low Sell high

The system automatically executes the fundamental investment concept of "Buy Low, Sell High", avoiding aimlessly chasing market trends.

No need for market monitoring

A user-friendly long-term trading method that requires minimal monitoring, ideal for both novice and seasoned investors.

Effective for volatile markets

Every "Buy Low, Sell High" trade contributes to your profit accumulation, making it particularly effective during market oscillations.

Building positions in batches

Lowering the average cost of holding positions over time.

### 4 Steps to start Grid Trading

Step 1: Select "Grid Trading" via the trading drawer

Step 2: Enter parameters and submit the strategy

Step 3: Click to enter the details of the strategy order

Step 4: Enter the asset homepage to amend and pause grid trade

Investment Cycle: Intraday

## Intraday Financing: Generating high returns with minimal capital

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Close position within the day - 0 interest charges

Maximum financing leverage rate of 10x

Higher leverage rate enables you profit more from small fluctuations.

Quickly act on sudden market events

Switch to day trade mode, quickly respond to major events and market fluctuations.

Close position within the day, 0 interest

Closing positions before the end of the trading day without incurring any interest charges.

### 3 Steps to activate Intraday Financing Trade and Day Trade Mode

Step 1: Open a "Intraday Financing Trade" sub-account

Apply online by clicking on the button at the bottom of the current guide page

Step 2: Switch to sub-account and enjoy intraday financing trade

After successful activation, you can transfer assets to the sub-account, then switch to sub-account through the trading drawer from the stock quotes page for intraday trading.

Step 3: Enter the fast day trade mode

You can also choose to use the day trade mode for faster and more accurate order placement, seizing opportunities more quickly.

### Comparison between ordinary financing account and intraday financing account

Rules / Account Type

Margin Account

Intraday Financing Trade Account

\*\[Dollar sign icon]\*Maximum return

1% fluctuation, maximum 5% return

1% volatility Up to 10% return

\*\[Pie chart icon]\*Margin requirements

Relatively strict risk control and margin requirements

Lower initial margin requirements Maximum financing leverage rate of 10x

\*\[Clock icon]\*Trading hours

All market opening hours

All market opening hours

\*\[Percentage icon]\*Financing interest

Overnight financing interest may apply if holding overnight positions

Automatically close positions before market close\*\[X icon]*Overnight risk*\[X icon]\*Interest expenses

## Frequently Asked Questions

### General FAQ

**Q: Is Longbridge a regulated broker?**
A: Yes. Longbridge is regulated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) with Capital Markets Services Licence No. CMS101211. It also holds licenses from the Hong Kong SFC (CE No. BPX066), New Zealand FMA, and US SEC/FINRA. The company holds 22 financial regulatory licenses or qualifications globally.

**Q: What markets can I trade on Longbridge?**
A: Longbridge supports trading in Hong Kong (HKEX), United States (NYSE, NASDAQ), Singapore (SGX), and Japan (TSE). Tradable products include stocks, ETFs, REITs, options, warrants, funds, and bonds.

**Q: Does Longbridge charge commissions?**
A: Longbridge offers lifetime $0 commission on US and HK stock trading. Platform fees and other regulatory charges may apply depending on your region and product type. See the pricing page for full details.

**Q: What is LongbridgeAI?**
A: LongbridgeAI is Longbridge's AI-powered research assistant that provides financial analysis, earnings summaries, and investment Q\&A. It is designed to give every investor access to institutional-level insights.

**Q: On which platforms is Longbridge available?**
A: Longbridge is available on iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, Linux, and as a web-based trading platform. It also offers OpenAPI for programmatic trading.

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