Stock Locates & Borrows
Direct Integration with OMS Trading Platforms
With Velocity Locates built into the DAS and Sterling platforms traders can inquire about the price per share of a locate and grab them manually to trade, all within the app. Once a locate is secured, traders can sell the security short.
Stock Locates
Leverage Velocity to locate stocks to borrow for shorting strategies. Velocity Locates is a proprietary system built on speed and efficiency. Traders can obtain locates, if required, for short sales seamlessly.
Traders are also offered a robust, easy-to-borrow list, reducing the costs associated with shorting securities.
Locates and Overnight Borrows
Hold your positions overnight with our overnight borrows. If you hold your positions overnight, we can arrange a borrow of the security for as long as it is available.
Guardian offers customized lending programs tailored to fit your needs including borrowing specific securities for a specified term, providing protection from rate and term changes, and lower recall risk. We also adjust short interest rates, for the benefit of our customers.