How do I invest in ETFs with Carry?

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Once you’ve added funds to your account, you can start investing in ETFs directly.

Step 1

To invest in ETFs, head over to the Investments section of the app under the Accounts tab and select Stocks & ETFs. Select the account you would like to buy the ETF in or sell from.

Step 2

You can then explore popular ETFs and search for ones that you want to invest in.

How to buy an ETF

Select your desired Order Type: Market or Limit.

For Market Orders: Input the dollar amount you want to invest in the ETF. Then click Buy.

For Limit Orders: Input your desired limit price, number of shares, and limit expiration date. Then click Buy.

How to sell an ETF

Select your desired Order Type: Market or Limit.

For Market Orders: Input the dollar amount of ETF you want to sell. Then click Sell.

For Limit Orders: Input your desired limit price, number of shares, and limit expiration date. Then click Sell.

What is a market order?

A market order is an order to buy or sell an ETF at the market's best available price. It typically ensures an execution but doesn't guarantee a specific price. When the primary goal is to execute the trade immediately, a market order could be optimal.

What is a limit order?

A limit order is an order to buy or sell a security at a specific price or better. A buy limit order can only be executed at the limit price or lower, and a sell limit order can only be executed at the limit price or higher.

Example: An investor wants to purchase shares of the VOO ETF for no more than $10.

What is a Stock ETF?

A stock ETF, or exchange-traded fund, is a type of investment company that allows investors to pool money into a fund that invests in stocks. ETFs are similar to mutual funds, but they can be traded throughout the day on a national securities exchange.

What is a Bond ETF?

These ETFs invest in a portfolio of bonds, such as U.S. Treasuries, high yields, or long-term and short-term bonds