How to Buy Heartware Stocks on E-trade
Heartware International is an Australian medical device company that specializes in blood pumps. Stocks for Heartware International are traded on NASDAQ under the stock symbol HTWR. Anyone can purchase shares of Heartware stocks on E-trade. The only requirement is that customers have a stock trading account on E-trade to make the purchase. As of December 2009, the standard trading fee is $12.99 per trade. An account with $50,000 in assets earns a $9.99 per trade fee. Accounts that make 150 trades per quarter get a $7.99 per trade fee.
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Instructions
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Use a web browser to go to the E-trade website. Log into your E-trade account. If you do not have an account, create one using your personal data, such as Social Security number.
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Click on "Add External Account" to link a checking account to the E-trade account if you have not already done so. Enter your checking account number and routing number.
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Wait 2 to 5 days for verification deposits from E-trade to appear in your checking account. Come back to the E-trade website and click "Verify External Accounts" to verify and finish linking the account.
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Click on "Trading & Portfolios" and select "Buy" from the drop-down menu on the "Stocks" tab. Enter the number of shares to buy and the HTWR symbol, which is the Heartware stock symbol.
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Select "Market" from the "Price Type" pull-down menu. Click "Preview Order" to confirm your order details. Click "Buy" if everything is correct, and the shares of Heartware stocks will be purchased.
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Tips & Warnings
Stocks can only be purchased when the market is open, which is 9 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. on weekdays.
