How do I direct route an option order in IBKR Mobile?

To direct-route option orders, add a directed symbol to a Watchlist and create an order from that data line.

  1. At the bottom of your Watchlist tap Add Financial Instrument.
  2. Enter the symbol and tap Search, then tap Options as the asset type.
  3. Use the Exchange field drop down to select the desired (direct route) option order destination.
  4. Edit other parameters as needed. the "Last Trading Date", "Put or Call", and "Strike", and select the option you want from the list displayed below. Your option will now be added to that Watchlist.
  5. Tap the option and create a Buy or Sell order. At the top of the Order Ticket you will see a description of the option that includes the exchange name. Be sure to edit and check your order before submitting. 
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