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Default Settlement Instruction

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There is one default settlement instruction for each asset type (stocks, bonds, options, futures and futures options). If no allocation is entered by the end of the trade day, the trade will be moved to the account specified in the default settlement instruction. You identify an instruction as Default when you first create it.

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