To request a do-not-exercise for your long-option-contract(s), simply send an email detailing the below:
Your full name
Firstrade account number
The number of contracts you would like to do-not-exercise
The underlying symbol, expiration, and strike price
Note: Do-not-exercise requests must be submitted before 4:30 PM ET on the last trading day of the option contract.
Disclosures
Options trading entails significant risk and is not appropriate for all investors. Certain complex options strategies carry additional risk. Firstrade does not guarantee favorable investment outcomes, and there is always the potential of losing money when you invest in securities or other financial products. Investors should consider their investment objectives and risks carefully before investing. To learn more about the risks associated with options, please read the Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options before you begin trading options.