IBKR clients can add liquidity and interact with our retail order flow by direct-routing their US equity and index options orders to the IBUSOPT destination. Orders routed to IBUSOPT will be held at this liquidity-providing destination, and will be eligible to participate in an exchange auction to potentially fill against other SMART-routed marketable orders from IBKR clients…
To route a US equity or index options order to IBUSOPT from Mosaic, set up the order in the Order Entry panel and open the "advanced" panel to select a new destination. Once you have selected IBUSOPT as the destination, available order types will be shown in the dropdown. Choose from a…
Can I use the IBUSOPT destination for my options orders?
This venue is only available for IBKR clients to route US options. If you attempt to route a non-US option to IBUSOPT, the destination will not be shown in the list of available routing destinations…