[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":370},["ShallowReactive",2],{"\u002Fnews\u002F2026-07-01":3,"\u002Fnews\u002F2026-07-01-related":162},{"id":4,"title":5,"body":6,"date":138,"description":139,"excerpt":140,"extension":146,"image":147,"links":148,"meta":151,"navigation":152,"path":153,"seo":154,"stem":155,"tags":156,"__hash__":161},"news\u002Fnews\u002F2026-07-01.md","Short Selling Hard-to-Borrow Stocks: Locates Come to LamaTrader",{"type":7,"value":8,"toc":129},"minimark",[9,18,23,34,50,54,57,60,64,71,88,91,95,102,106,115,121],[10,11,12,13,17],"p",{},"Shorting an easy-to-borrow stock is simple: place the sell order. Shorting a hard-to-borrow one has always been the opposite: opaque availability, surprise fees, and rejected orders. LamaTrader now handles the whole ",[14,15,16],"strong",{},"locate workflow"," in the platform, so shorting hard-to-borrow names is a clear, guided process instead of a guessing game.",[19,20,22],"h2",{"id":21},"borrow-status-visible-everywhere","Borrow Status, Visible Everywhere",[10,24,25,26,29,30,33],{},"Every US equity now carries its borrow status across the platform: ",[14,27,28],{},"ETB"," (easy to borrow) or ",[14,31,32],{},"HTB"," (hard to borrow) badges appear in the assets table, on asset profiles, and in the trade form. Before you even think about a short, you know which kind of trade you are looking at.",[35,36,37,44],"ul",{},[38,39,40,43],"li",{},[14,41,42],{},"Easy to borrow",": short it directly. No locate, no locate fees. The trade form confirms it.",[38,45,46,49],{},[14,47,48],{},"Hard to borrow",": an approved locate is required before the short can fill. LamaTrader walks you through getting one.",[19,51,53],{"id":52},"the-trade-form-does-the-math","The Trade Form Does the Math",[10,55,56],{},"Set up a sell order that would take your position short in a hard-to-borrow name, and the trade form tells you immediately: this order needs a locate, and here is exactly how many shares still need one. It accounts for locates you already hold, so if you are covered, you see a green \"locate in place\" confirmation instead of a warning.",[10,58,59],{},"From the warning, one click opens the locate request. No hunting through menus mid-trade.",[19,61,63],{"id":62},"know-the-cost-before-you-commit","Know the Cost Before You Commit",[10,65,66,67,70],{},"The locate request form shows you ",[14,68,69],{},"live availability and the quoted fee per share"," for the symbol before you submit anything. You stay in control of the terms:",[35,72,73,76,82],{},[38,74,75],{},"Request in 100-share lots, sized automatically from your order's shortfall",[38,77,78,81],{},[14,79,80],{},"All or none",": only fill the locate if the full quantity is available",[38,83,84,87],{},[14,85,86],{},"Max fee per share",": cap what you are willing to pay",[10,89,90],{},"Locate fees are charged upfront and are non-refundable, and the form says so plainly. If a symbol turns out to be easy to borrow, or is unavailable due to a corporate action or threshold listing, you find out before spending anything.",[19,92,94],{"id":93},"a-dedicated-locates-page","A Dedicated Locates Page",[10,96,97,98,101],{},"The new ",[14,99,100],{},"Locates"," page tracks every locate you have requested: active, expired, or rejected. Filter by status, search by symbol, and see the requested quantity, located quantity, and fee for each. Locates slot into the main navigation next to Orders and Activities, because for short sellers they are part of the daily workflow.",[19,103,105],{"id":104},"getting-started","Getting Started",[10,107,108,109,114],{},"Locate support depends on your broker account configuration. If your account has it, there is nothing to enable: borrow status badges are already showing, and the trade form will guide you the first time a short needs a locate. For the wider equities feature set, see ",[110,111,113],"a",{"href":112},"\u002Ffeatures\u002Fstock-trading","Stock Trading",".",[116,117,118],"blockquote",{},[10,119,120],{},"Short selling involves significant risk, including the possibility of losses greater than your initial investment, and borrow fees accrue while a short position is open. Make sure you understand these risks before trading.",[10,122,123],{},[110,124,128],{"href":125,"rel":126},"https:\u002F\u002Fapp.lamatrader.com",[127],"nofollow","See the full short-selling workflow at app.lamatrader.com",{"title":130,"searchDepth":131,"depth":131,"links":132},"",2,[133,134,135,136,137],{"id":21,"depth":131,"text":22},{"id":52,"depth":131,"text":53},{"id":62,"depth":131,"text":63},{"id":93,"depth":131,"text":94},{"id":104,"depth":131,"text":105},"2026-07-01","LamaTrader now shows borrow status on every US equity and handles the locate workflow end to end. See availability and fee quotes before you commit, request a locate from the trade form, and track every locate on a dedicated page.",{"type":7,"value":141},[142],[10,143,12,144,17],{},[14,145,16],{},"md","\u002Ffeatures\u002Fstock_trading.webp",[149,150,112],"\u002Fnews\u002F2026-06-26","\u002Fnews\u002F2026-06-19",{},true,"\u002Fnews\u002F2026-07-01",{"title":5,"description":139},"news\u002F2026-07-01",[157,158,159,160],"stocks","trading","features","update","q7Y3Jj7e4EvUSGILIgUL-ciQNOXv2oCTqNnf6orxuGg",[163,284,369],{"id":164,"title":165,"body":166,"date":266,"description":267,"excerpt":268,"extension":146,"image":274,"links":275,"meta":277,"navigation":152,"path":149,"seo":278,"stem":279,"tags":280,"__hash__":283},"news\u002Fnews\u002F2026-06-26.md","Real-Time Trade Notifications: Know the Moment Your Order Fills",{"type":7,"value":167,"toc":260},[168,175,179,182,202,205,209,216,231,234,238,245,247,254],[10,169,170,171,174],{},"You placed a limit order, and now you are refreshing the orders page to see if it filled. That routine ends today. LamaTrader now delivers ",[14,172,173],{},"order updates in real time",": every fill, cancellation, and rejection reaches your screen the moment it happens.",[19,176,178],{"id":177},"every-order-event-as-it-happens","Every Order Event, As It Happens",[10,180,181],{},"The stream covers the full order lifecycle:",[35,183,184,190,196],{},[38,185,186,189],{},[14,187,188],{},"Fills and partial fills",", with the fill price and quantity",[38,191,192,195],{},[14,193,194],{},"Cancellations, expirations, and replacements",", so you always know what is still working",[38,197,198,201],{},[14,199,200],{},"Rejections",", surfaced immediately with the reason",[10,203,204],{},"And it is not just notifications. When something happens, your open orders, positions, and balances update on their own. No refresh button, no waiting. The order you just watched fill is already in your positions list.",[19,206,208],{"id":207},"a-notification-center-that-keeps-the-receipts","A Notification Center That Keeps the Receipts",[10,210,211,212,215],{},"A toast is great when you are looking at the screen. The new ",[14,213,214],{},"notifications panel"," covers the rest of the time:",[35,217,218,225,228],{},[38,219,220,221,224],{},"Every trade event lands in the panel, with an ",[14,222,223],{},"unread badge"," in the navbar so you can see at a glance that something happened",[38,226,227],{},"Click any notification to jump straight to the order it belongs to",[38,229,230],{},"Mark items read one by one, or clear the lot when you are caught up",[10,232,233],{},"Step away for lunch during a volatile session and the panel gives you the full story when you are back: what filled, what got canceled, what bounced.",[19,235,237],{"id":236},"you-decide-what-interrupts-you","You Decide What Interrupts You",[10,239,240,241,244],{},"Not every event deserves a popup. In ",[14,242,243],{},"Settings → Notifications"," you choose which events raise a toast: fills, cancellations, rejections, or any combination, or turn toast popups off entirely. Everything still lands in the notifications panel either way, so choosing quiet never means losing history.",[19,246,105],{"id":104},[10,248,249,250,114],{},"There is nothing to switch on. Sign in, trade, and the updates come to you. To tune which events raise a toast, head to Settings → Notifications. For the full picture of order tracking in LamaTrader, see ",[110,251,253],{"href":252},"\u002Ffeatures\u002Forder-management","Order Management",[10,255,256],{},[110,257,259],{"href":125,"rel":258},[127],"See your fills arrive live at app.lamatrader.com",{"title":130,"searchDepth":131,"depth":131,"links":261},[262,263,264,265],{"id":177,"depth":131,"text":178},{"id":207,"depth":131,"text":208},{"id":236,"depth":131,"text":237},{"id":104,"depth":131,"text":105},"2026-06-26","Order updates now arrive in real time. Fills, cancellations, and rejections appear the instant they happen, as toasts and in a new notifications panel, with your orders, positions, and balances refreshing automatically.",{"type":7,"value":269},[270],[10,271,170,272,174],{},[14,273,173],{},"\u002Ffeatures\u002Forder_management.webp",[150,276,252],"\u002Fnews\u002F2026-06-15",{},{"title":165,"description":267},"news\u002F2026-06-26",[281,282,159,160],"orders","notifications","26lLx2UMp1NBZhRnA0psdFGhiQ9ChY-QXKFyvTNQiGE",{"id":285,"title":286,"body":287,"date":351,"description":352,"excerpt":353,"extension":146,"image":359,"links":360,"meta":363,"navigation":152,"path":150,"seo":364,"stem":365,"tags":366,"__hash__":368},"news\u002Fnews\u002F2026-06-19.md","Linked Accounts: Manage Multiple Broker Accounts in One Place",{"type":7,"value":288,"toc":347},[289,296,300,303,329,332,334,341],[10,290,291,292,295],{},"If you trade more than one account, you know the routine: log out, log back in, lose your place, repeat. ",[14,293,294],{},"Linked accounts"," put an end to it. Connect multiple Alpaca brokerage accounts and switch between them in a single LamaTrader session.",[19,297,299],{"id":298},"one-session-every-account","One Session, Every Account",[10,301,302],{},"Bring all your broker accounts together:",[35,304,305,311,317,323],{},[38,306,307,310],{},[14,308,309],{},"Connect multiple accounts"," and switch between them without logging out and back in",[38,312,313,316],{},[14,314,315],{},"Manage personal and managed accounts"," side by side from one workspace",[38,318,319,322],{},[14,320,321],{},"Compare positions across accounts"," so you can see your full exposure at a glance",[38,324,325,328],{},[14,326,327],{},"Trade on the right account"," every time, with the active account always clear",[10,330,331],{},"Whether you run a personal account alongside a managed one, or oversee several at once, everything lives in the same place.",[19,333,105],{"id":104},[10,335,336,337,114],{},"Link an account from your account settings, then switch between your connected accounts whenever you need to. For the full details, see ",[110,338,340],{"href":339},"\u002Ffeatures\u002Fmulti-account","Multiple Accounts",[10,342,343],{},[110,344,346],{"href":125,"rel":345},[127],"Connect your accounts at app.lamatrader.com",{"title":130,"searchDepth":131,"depth":131,"links":348},[349,350],{"id":298,"depth":131,"text":299},{"id":104,"depth":131,"text":105},"2026-06-19","Connect several broker accounts and switch between them in a single LamaTrader session. Manage personal and managed accounts, compare positions, and trade on the right account without logging out.",{"type":7,"value":354},[355],[10,356,291,357,295],{},[14,358,294],{},"\u002F2026\u002Flinked_accounts.webp",[361,276,362,339],"\u002Fnews\u002F2026-06-17","\u002Fnews\u002F2026-06-10",{},{"title":286,"description":352},"news\u002F2026-06-19",[367,159,160],"accounts","eqdj6O4p_NZPfOD1ODpNgnKoToJo4h3Tml5UyXYenTE",null,1783474869245]