- Brokers
- tastytrade
Automate your trading with
Send TradingView alerts to Algomatex and we place the orders in your own tastytrade account, with take-profit and stop-loss attached and risk checks before every order.
- Funds stay at tastytrade, never with us
- Kill switch on every account
tastytrade and its logo are trademarks of their owner. Algomatex is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed or sponsored by tastytrade; the name is used only to identify a supported connection.
About the broker
tastytrade at a glance
tastytrade is a Chicago-based broker-dealer, owned by IG Group, built around options and futures traders. It offers stocks, ETFs, options, futures, futures options and crypto (through Zero Hash), with $0 commissions to close options trades and a capped opening commission.
- $0 commission to close stock and ETF options positions
- Options opening commission capped at $10 per leg
- 20+ cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP, custodied by Zero Hash
- Open API for stocks, options, futures and crypto
Sources (12) · checked 5 Oct 2026
- tastytrade pricing page
- tastytrade homepage (footer disclosures)
- tastytrade about us
- tastytrade trading platforms
- tastytrade crypto page
- tastytrade forex page (tastyfx disclosure, CFTC introducing broker)
- tastytrade international accounts
- tastytrade help center: account minimums and funding requirements
- tastytrade Open API developer docs
- tastytrade account sign-up
- IG Group press release: completion of tastytrade acquisition (28 June 2021)
- FINRA BrokerCheck: tastytrade, Inc. (CRD 277027)
- Legal name
- tastytrade, Inc.
- Parent company
- IG Group
- Headquarters
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Regulation
- SEC · Registered broker-dealer (SEC file 8-69649)
- FINRA · Member, CRD #277027
- SIPC · Member
- NFA · Member
- CFTC · Registered introducing broker
Futures and crypto accounts are not SIPC-protected. Crypto is custodied by Zero Hash LLC, not tastytrade. Forex shown on tastytrade's site is provided by the affiliate tastyfx, LLC, not by tastytrade.
- Markets
- Stocks, ETFs, Options, Futures, Crypto
- Platforms
- Desktop, web, mobile, API (tastytrade Open API)
- Account minimum
- $0 to open a cash or margin account. Margin privileges require at least $2,000 in account equity.
- Availability
- US residents, plus residents of select eligible countries through international accounts. tastytrade's help center keeps the list of eligible and restricted countries.
Get started
From a tastytrade account to automation in three steps
- 01
Open a tastytrade account
Apply on tastytrade's own site. Algomatex never opens or funds the account for you.
open.tastytrade.com - 02
Connect it to Algomatex
Link the account from your Brokers page. Credentials are stored encrypted, and your funds never leave tastytrade.
- 03
Point your TradingView alert at your webhook
Paste your Algomatex webhook URL into the alert. Every alert after that becomes an order.
Pricing at tastytrade
What tastytrade charges
Commissions are set by tastytrade, not Algomatex, and can change. Check tastytrade's site for current pricing.
Exchange, clearing and regulatory fees apply on top, except on crypto.
Full pricing on tastytrade.com| Product | Commission |
|---|---|
| Stocks & ETFs$0 to open and $0 to close, including fractional shares | $0 per trade |
| Stock & ETF optionsOpening commission capped at $10 per leg | $1 per contract to open, $0 to close |
| Broad-based index options | $1 per contract to open, $0 to close |
| E-mini futuresMicro E-mini and E-nano futures: $0.75 per contract | $1 per contract, to open and to close |
| Options on E-mini futuresOptions on Micro E-mini and E-nano futures: $0.75 per contract | $1.25 per contract, to open and to close |
| Crypto (via Zero Hash)Bitcoin and Ethereum: 0.75% | 1% of the purchase, to open and to close |
Source: tastytrade's own pages · checked 5 Oct 2026
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What Algomatex can do on tastytrade
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Before every order
Every tastytrade order passes the same checks, in the same order
- 01Kill switchOne switch halts every account at once
- 02SubscriptionBuy signals need an active plan; sells always pass
- 03Broker paused?Pause tastytrade alone and keep the rest running
- 0414 pre-trade gatesBuying power, duplicate signals, market hours and more
FAQ
tastytrade and Algomatex, answered
Answers about tastytrade come from its own pages and regulators' records, checked 5 Oct 2026.
Is tastytrade regulated?
Yes. tastytrade, Inc. is an SEC-registered broker-dealer and a member of FINRA (CRD #277027), SIPC and the NFA.
How much does tastytrade charge for options?
Stock and ETF options cost $1 per contract to open, capped at $10 per leg, and $0 to close. Exchange, clearing and regulatory fees still apply.
What is the minimum deposit at tastytrade?
There is no minimum to open a cash or margin account. Margin privileges require at least $2,000 in account equity.
Can non-US residents open a tastytrade account?
Yes, in select eligible countries. tastytrade offers international accounts and keeps the list of eligible and restricted countries in its help center.
Does Algomatex hold my money?
No. Orders go to your own tastytrade account and your funds stay at tastytrade. Algomatex never receives, holds or moves them.
Which tastytrade markets can I automate?
The ones marked supported in the table above. Anything tastytrade offers that the table marks as not available isn't automated yet.
Can I stop automation on tastytrade at once?
Yes. Pause tastytrade alone from its broker page, or use the kill switch to halt every account. A paused account places no new orders until you resume it.