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You see, I had 106 shares of BIV and 56 shares of BLV in my account, acquired between September and November of last year. These were transferred in when I made the switch from Vanguard to Fidelity. As I attempted to sell some or all of my shares, Fidelity threw the following notice at me: … Read more
A friend suggested an exciting company for me to invest in. I tried to trade the stock on Fidelity, and it was flagged as “Reg S.” As a result, Fidelity wouldn’t let me invest in the security. (146822) Securities flagged as Reg S cannot be traded through this electronic channel. Please review your order or … Read more
Last week, I decided to add Margin to my Fidelity account. I wanted to hold off on transferring funds for an order until it was actually filled. I was a bit hesitant about transferring money into the account before a limit order goes through. Fast forward to today, and I made my inaugural buy using … Read more
I recently ran into an issue with Fidelity while trying to trade Hong Kong stocks. I got hit with Error Code 020282, which left me asking myself, “What’s going on? I’ve traded Hong Kong stocks through Fidelity before!” The full message reads: (020282) Opening transactions online are not currently being accepted for this country. Please … Read more
When you transfer stocks between Fidelity accounts, it’s normal for your gain/loss data to temporarily disappear from your Positions page. This is due to the technical process of transferring shares between accounts, and it might take a few days for the system to update and display the information accurately. Patience is Key Several Fidelity users … Read more