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1-Step Express and 2-Step Classic allow overnight and weekend holding. The Instant program does NOT — all trades must be closed by 4:30pm EST Friday, and the system auto-closes open positions.
The gotcha
Instant traders get a hard Friday-afternoon auto-close — don't plan to carry a position over the weekend on Instant.
| stepPlans | ALLOWED |
| instant | NO_WEEKEND (auto-close Fri 16:30 EST) |
Source: support — official page . Confidence: verified.
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