What is extended hours trading?

An overview of Extended Hours trading. Extended Hours trading sessions allow you to enter limit orders on Fidelity.com before or after standard market hours. These stock limit orders are placed through Archipelago also known as (ARCA), the Electronic Communications Network or (ECN) that Fidelity participates in.

Does Fidelity offer extended hours trading?

• Fidelity offers extended hours trading, though these sessions are shorter than some competitors. • Fidelity's extended hours add six hours of trading per day, but Webull provides up to nine and a half extra hours. • Webull is an excellent alternative to Fidelity for extended hours trading, offering longer sessions and similar trading options.

Does fidelity accept orders during extended hours?

Fidelity supports various order types during extended hours, but options are limited. Available types include 'buy,' 'buy to cover,' 'sell to close,' and 'sell to open.' Only limit orders are accepted during these times. It's also important to know that Fidelity cancels all unexecuted orders at the end of each extended hours session.