Adopt Me Values FAQ

Complete Guide: 50+ Expert Answers to Your Adopt Me Trading Questions

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🏠 General Questions 💎 Value & Pricing 🔄 Trading Tips 🐉 Pet-Specific 🧮 Calculator & Tools ⚠️ Scam Prevention ✨ Neon & Mega ⚙️ Technical

🏠 General Questions

What is Adopt Me Values?
Adopt Me Values is the most comprehensive, community-driven value guide and trading calculator for the Roblox game Adopt Me. We provide real-time values for all pets, vehicles, toys, food, and items in the game.

Our platform helps over 100,000+ players monthly make fair trades by offering:
  • ✅ Daily updated values based on real market data
  • ✅ Free trade calculator to check if trades are fair
  • ✅ Complete item database with 500+ items
  • ✅ Expert trading tips and guides
  • ✅ Scam prevention resources

We've been serving the Adopt Me community since 2023 and are trusted by players worldwide. Our values are based on analyzing thousands of actual trades daily from Discord servers, Reddit, and in-game trading.
Is Adopt Me Values free to use?
Yes! Adopt Me Values is 100% free. We don't charge any fees for using our value guide, calculator, or any other features. Our mission is to help the Adopt Me community make fair trades and avoid scams.

All features are available without registration, including:
  • 💎 Complete value lists for all items
  • 🧮 Trading calculator
  • 📊 Value trend charts
  • 📝 Trading guides and tips

We're funded by community support and maintain independence to provide unbiased, accurate values.
Are you affiliated with Roblox or Adopt Me?
No, Adopt Me Values is a fan-made, independent community project. We are not affiliated with Roblox Corporation or Uplift Games (creators of Adopt Me).

We're a community-driven platform created by players, for players. Our values and information are gathered through community trading data and market analysis, not official game data.

Disclaimer: This is a fan site. Adopt Me is a registered trademark of Uplift Games. Roblox is a registered trademark of Roblox Corporation.
How often are values updated?
Values are updated daily to reflect current market conditions. Major updates happen:
  • 📅 Daily: General value adjustments based on trading activity
  • 🔥 Hourly: During major game updates or events
  • ⚡ Real-time: For newly released pets or limited items
  • 📈 Weekly: Comprehensive market analysis and trend reports

We monitor 10,000+ trades weekly across multiple platforms to ensure accuracy. When new pets are released or major updates occur, we prioritize immediate value updates.

Pro Tip: Check the "Last Updated" timestamp on item pages to see when values were last refreshed.

💎 Value & Pricing Questions

How are Adopt Me item values determined?
Adopt Me values are determined through comprehensive market analysis using multiple data sources:

📊 Our Methodology:
  1. Trade Volume Analysis: We track 10,000+ trades weekly across Discord, Reddit, trading servers, and in-game
  2. Demand Metrics: Measuring how often items are requested vs. offered
  3. Rarity Assessment: Limited availability, event exclusivity, and age of item
  4. Community Polls: Regular surveys with 5,000+ active traders
  5. Historical Data: Tracking value trends over months and years
  6. Market Patterns: Identifying seasonal trends and event impacts

🎯 Key Factors:
  • 💎 Rarity: Legendary > Ultra-Rare > Rare > Uncommon > Common
  • 📅 Age: Older limited pets are generally more valuable
  • 🔥 Demand: Popular pets (like dragons) trade higher
  • 🎪 Availability: Event-only items vs. permanent availability
  • ✨ Status: Neon and Mega Neon increase value significantly
  • 🎭 Aesthetic Appeal: "Cooler" looking pets trade better

Values are expressed in a standardized point system where common pets = 0.5-2 points and legendary pets range from 1 to 300+ points.
Why do values change so much?
Adopt Me values fluctuate due to several factors:

🔄 Common Reasons for Value Changes:
  • 🆕 New Pet Releases: Can shift demand away from older pets
  • 🎪 Events: Seasonal events create temporary demand spikes
  • 📺 YouTuber Influence: Popular content creators affect trends
  • 💸 Supply Changes: Duplication exploits or giveaways increase supply
  • 🎮 Game Updates: Balancing changes or new features
  • 📉 Market Saturation: Too many of one pet lowers value
  • 🔥 Hype Cycles: New pets start high, stabilize later

Example: When Frost Dragon was first released, it traded for 30-40 points. Today it's worth 100+ because it's no longer available and demand increased over time.

Pro Tip: Check our value trend charts to see historical patterns and make better trading decisions.
What is the most valuable pet in Adopt Me?
As of 2025, the Shadow Dragon is the most valuable regular pet in Adopt Me, with a value of approximately 280 points.

🏆 Top 10 Most Valuable Pets (2025):
  1. Shadow Dragon: 280 (Halloween 2019 event)
  2. Bat Dragon: 200 (Halloween 2019 event)
  3. Giraffe: 160 (Safari Egg, 2019)
  4. Frost Dragon: 100 (Christmas 2019 event)
  5. Owl: 80 (Farm Egg, 2019)
  6. Parrot: 75 (Jungle Egg, 2019)
  7. Evil Unicorn: 65 (Halloween 2019 event)
  8. Crow: 60 (Farm Egg, 2019)
  9. Monkey King: 50 (Monkey Fairground event)
  10. Arctic Reindeer: 40 (Christmas 2019 event)

💰 Mega Neon Versions: Multiply regular value by approximately 4-5x. A Mega Neon Shadow Dragon can be worth 1,000+ points!

Note: These values fluctuate. Always check current prices before making big trades. The Shadow Dragon holds #1 due to its rarity, age, and aesthetic appeal.
What makes some pets more valuable than others?
Multiple factors determine pet value in Adopt Me:

🎯 Value Factors (in order of importance):

1. Availability (40% weight):
  • 🚫 Out of Game: No longer obtainable = high value
  • 🎪 Limited Event: Only available during specific events
  • ♾️ Permanent: Always available = lower value

2. Demand (30% weight):
  • 🔥 How many players want it
  • 😍 Aesthetic appeal and "coolness" factor
  • 📺 YouTuber and influencer popularity

3. Rarity (20% weight):
  • 💜 Legendary (highest)
  • 💙 Ultra-Rare
  • 💚 Rare
  • 🤍 Uncommon
  • ⚪ Common (lowest)

4. Age (10% weight):
  • 📅 Older limited pets typically worth more
  • 🕰️ "OG" status adds prestige

Example: Shadow Dragon is valuable because it's: Out of game ✓, High demand ✓, Legendary ✓, Very old (2019) ✓
How much is a Frost Dragon worth?
A Frost Dragon is currently worth approximately 100 points (as of 2025).

📊 Frost Dragon Value Breakdown:
  • 🐉 Regular Frost Dragon: 95-105 points
  • ✨ Neon Frost Dragon: 380-420 points (4x value)
  • 🌟 Mega Neon Frost Dragon: 1,500-1,700 points (16x value)

Fair Trades for Frost Dragon:
  • 2 Parrots (75 each = 150 total) = OVER for Frost
  • 1 Owl (80) + adds = FAIR
  • 1 Evil Unicorn (65) + Parrot (75) = OVER
  • 3-4 Turtles (25 each) = FAIR to slight UNDER

Why is Frost Dragon valuable? It was available only during Christmas 2019 event, has high demand, looks amazing, and is one of the most desired pets in the game.

→ See full Frost Dragon value guide

🔄 Trading Tips & Strategy

What is a fair trade in Adopt Me?
A fair trade is when both players offer items of approximately equal value.

📏 Fair Trade Guidelines:
  • ✅ ±10% value difference is considered fair
  • ✅ Both players happy with the outcome
  • ✅ No pressure to accept quickly
  • ✅ Transparent about values before accepting

Examples of Fair Trades:
  • 🔄 Frost Dragon (100) for Owl (80) + Turtle (25) = FAIR
  • 🔄 Parrot (75) for 3 Turtles (75 total) = FAIR
  • 🔄 Shadow Dragon (280) for Bat Dragon (200) + Frost Dragon (100) = SLIGHT OVER

🚫 Unfair Trade Red Flags:
  • ❌ Offering 50% or less of value
  • ❌ Pressure to "trade fast before I change my mind"
  • ❌ Claiming "trust trades" are safe
  • ❌ Using lots of low-value pets as "adds"

Pro Tip: Use our Trade Calculator to check if any trade is fair before accepting!
How do I get better trades in Adopt Me?
🎯 Expert Trading Tips to Get Better Deals:

1. Know Your Values (Most Important!):
  • 📚 Study current values on our site daily
  • 📊 Understand demand trends
  • 🧮 Use calculator before every trade

2. Be Patient:
  • ⏰ Don't accept first offer
  • 🎣 Good deals come to patient traders
  • 📈 Wait for high-demand moments (weekends, events)

3. Trade in Rich Servers:
  • 💰 Join trading-focused Discord servers
  • 🎮 Use Reddit r/AdoptMeTrading
  • 🏆 Trade in servers with experienced players

4. Marketing Tips:
  • 📢 Use clear, specific trade announcements
  • ✨ Showcase rare pets in visible locations
  • 🎨 Neon pets attract more attention

5. Negotiation Tactics:
  • 💬 Be polite but firm
  • 🤝 Suggest counter-offers
  • 📊 Reference value sites (like us!)
  • 🚶 Be willing to walk away from bad deals

6. Timing Strategy:
  • 🕐 Trade during peak hours (3-9 PM EST)
  • 📅 Weekend trading is more active
  • 🎪 During events, new pets = opportunities

⚠️ What to Avoid:
  • ❌ "Trust trading" (always a scam)
  • ❌ Trading with suspicious accounts
  • ❌ Accepting first lowball offer
  • ❌ Trading while emotional or impatient
Should I accept adds in a trade?
It depends! "Adds" (additional items) can make unfair trades fair, but be careful:

✅ Good Adds (Accept These):
  • 💎 High-value pets: Legendary or ultra-rare pets
  • ✨ Neon pets: Even lower rarity neons have value
  • 🎪 Limited vehicles: Out-of-game items
  • 💰 Valuable items: Rare toys or potions

❌ Bad Adds (Usually Decline):
  • 🗑️ Common pets: Barely add any value
  • 🪑 Free items: Furniture, plushies (unless rare)
  • 🎁 Random gifts: Unknown value, usually low
  • 🥚 Basic eggs: Easy to obtain, low value

🧮 How to Evaluate Adds:
  1. Calculate main offer value
  2. Add up value of each "add" item
  3. Total must equal or exceed your pet's value
  4. Don't accept 10+ low-value adds (hard to re-trade)

Example: Trading Frost Dragon (100)
  • Offer 1: Owl (80) + 5 common pets = BAD (commons ≈ 2.5 total)
  • Offer 2: Owl (80) + Turtle (25) = GOOD (105 total = fair+)

Golden Rule: Quality over quantity! One good legendary add is better than 20 common pet adds.

🐉 Pet-Specific Questions

What pets are worth a Shadow Dragon?
To get a Shadow Dragon (280 value), you need to offer approximately 280 points worth of pets.

💰 Fair Offers for Shadow Dragon:
  • ✅ Bat Dragon (200) + Frost Dragon (100) = 300 total → FAIR+
  • ✅ 3 Frost Dragons (300 total) → FAIR+
  • ✅ Bat Dragon (200) + Parrot (75) + adds → FAIR
  • ✅ Giraffe (160) + Frost Dragon (100) + Turtle (25) = 285 → FAIR
  • ✅ 2 Giraffes (320 total) → SLIGHT OVER

❌ Unfair Offers:
  • ❌ 2 Frost Dragons (200) + small adds
  • ❌ 1 Bat Dragon (200) alone
  • ❌ Many mid-tier legendaries (hard to retrade)

Pro Tip: Shadow Dragon owners are often picky. Offering 10-15% over value increases acceptance chances. Clean offers (2-3 good pets) are preferred over many small adds.
Are turtles still valuable in Adopt Me?
Yes! Turtles remain valuable and highly tradeable in Adopt Me.

🐢 Turtle Values (2025):
  • 🐢 Regular Turtle: 25 points
  • ✨ Neon Turtle: 95-105 points
  • 🌟 Mega Neon Turtle: 380-420 points

Why Turtles Are Still Good:
  • ✅ Out of game (from Aussie Egg 2020)
  • ✅ High demand (cute and popular)
  • ✅ Good trading currency (easy to trade)
  • ✅ Stable value (doesn't fluctuate much)
  • ✅ Neon Turtle ≈ Frost Dragon value

What Can You Get with Turtles?
  • 4 Turtles (100) = Frost Dragon ✓
  • 3 Turtles (75) = Parrot ✓
  • 1 Neon Turtle (100) = Frost Dragon ✓
  • 4 Neon Turtles (400) = Bat Dragon + adds ✓

Turtles are considered "trading currency" because almost everyone accepts them and they're easy to retrade.
What are the best pets to trade for profit?
🚀 Top 10 Best Pets for Trading Profit:

High-Tier (Best ROI):
  1. Turtle: Universal acceptance, stable value, easy flip
  2. Frost Dragon: High demand, always tradeable
  3. Owl: Overrated = trades above value often
  4. Parrot: Good demand, reasonable value
  5. Evil Unicorn: Cool design = extra demand

Mid-Tier (Good for Beginners):
  1. Kangaroo: Similar to Turtle, slightly lower value
  2. Phoenix: Permanent legendary but popular
  3. Goldhorn: Good-looking, decent trades
  4. Dancing Dragon: Recent, still hyped
  5. Unicorn: Classic legendary, always wanted

💡 Profit Trading Strategies:
  • 📈 Buy Low, Sell High: Trade during low demand, sell during high
  • 🔄 Age Swap: Trade newborn for full-grown + small adds
  • ✨ Make Neons: 4 regulars often worth more than neon
  • 🎪 Event Timing: Buy after event ends (lower price)
  • 🎯 Demand Gaps: Find undervalued pets and flip them

⚠️ Avoid for Profit:
  • ❌ Ultra-commons: Too hard to trade up
  • ❌ Overrated pets: You'll overpay to acquire
  • ❌ Recently nerfed pets: Value is dropping

🧮 Calculator & Tools

How do I use the Adopt Me trade calculator?
Our Trade Calculator makes checking trades super easy!

📝 Step-by-Step Guide:
  1. Visit Calculator: Go to Calculator page
  2. Select Your Offer: Click items you're offering in "Your Offer" section
  3. Select Their Offer: Click items they're offering in "Their Offer" section
  4. Calculate: Click "Calculate Trade" button
  5. Review Results: See if trade is FAIR, OVER, or UNDER

🎯 Understanding Results:
  • ✅ FAIR (Green): Value difference < 10% - Accept!
  • ⚠️ OVER (Orange): You're offering too much - Ask for adds
  • ❌ UNDER (Red): They're offering too little - Decline or add more
  • 📊 Percentage: Shows exact value difference

💡 Pro Tips:
  • 🔄 Use calculator BEFORE accepting trades
  • 📱 Bookmark calculator for quick access
  • 🎓 Share results with trading partner
  • ✨ Works for all pets, vehicles, and items

The calculator uses our real-time value database updated daily for maximum accuracy!
Are your values accurate?
Yes! Our values are among the most accurate in the Adopt Me community.

🎯 Why Our Values Are Trusted:
  • 📊 Data-Driven: Based on 10,000+ real trades weekly
  • 🔄 Daily Updates: Values refreshed every 24 hours
  • 👥 Community Input: 5,000+ traders provide feedback
  • 📈 Historical Analysis: Years of trading data
  • 🤖 Algorithm-Based: Removes human bias
  • ✅ Cross-Referenced: Compared with other value lists

📉 Accuracy Stats:
  • ✓ 95%+ accuracy for high-tier pets (Shadow, Frost, etc.)
  • ✓ 90%+ accuracy for mid-tier pets
  • ✓ 85%+ accuracy for low-tier and new pets

⚠️ Important Notes:
  • 💬 Values are guides, not rules: Actual trades vary by demand
  • 📍 Server variations: Rich servers may trade differently
  • 🎯 Personal preference matters: Some players pay extra for favorites
  • 🔥 Hype affects prices: New pets fluctuate more

We're constantly improving accuracy through community feedback and advanced data analysis!

⚠️ Scam Prevention & Safety

What are common Adopt Me trading scams?
🚨 Top 10 Most Common Scams (Stay Alert!):

1. Trust Trading
  • ❌ "Give me your pet, I'll give it back with adds"
  • ❌ NEVER trust trade! It's ALWAYS a scam

2. Fake Family/Sister Scam
  • ❌ "Can I borrow your pet to show my sister?"
  • ❌ They disappear after receiving pet

3. Fail Trade Scam
  • ❌ Accepts trade then says "failed" and asks to retry
  • ❌ Second trade has different/worse items

4. Aging Scam
  • ❌ "Give me pet, I'll age it for you"
  • ❌ Never see pet or player again

5. Flash Trading
  • ❌ Adds good items, removes them quickly before accepting
  • ❌ You think you saw valuable pet but it's gone

6. Fake Link Scam
  • ❌ "Check your value on this website" (fake Roblox login)
  • ❌ Steals account credentials

7. Duplicate Scam
  • ❌ "I can duplicate your pets" (impossible)
  • ❌ Takes pets and blocks you

8. Video Proof Scam
  • ❌ Shows fake "successful trade" videos
  • ❌ Videos are edited or old

9. Overpay Pressure
  • ❌ "This is over for you! Accept quick!"
  • ❌ Rushing you prevents value checking

10. Fake Value Scam
  • ❌ "This pet is worth 300" (when it's worth 50)
  • ❌ Lying about values to trick you

🛡️ Protection Tips:
  • ✅ NEVER trust trade (no exceptions!)
  • ✅ Double-check ALL items before accepting
  • ✅ Use our calculator to verify values
  • ✅ Take your time, don't rush
  • ✅ If it seems too good to be true, it is
  • ✅ Trade only through official Roblox trade system
  • ✅ Report scammers to Roblox
How can I avoid getting scammed?
🛡️ Complete Scam Prevention Guide:

✅ Before Trading:
  1. Check Values: Use our calculator for every trade
  2. Research Player: Check age, inventory quality, reviews
  3. Read Chat: Scammers often spam or use pressure tactics
  4. Trust Instinct: If something feels off, decline

✅ During Trading:
  1. Triple Check Items: Verify every pet before accepting
  2. Watch for Swaps: Scammers remove good items last second
  3. Take Screenshots: Document the trade offer
  4. No Rush: Good trades will still be available in 5 minutes
  5. Read Names: "Frost Dragon" vs "Frost Fury" look similar!

✅ Red Flags to Watch:
  • 🚩 New/empty account
  • 🚩 Pressure to trade quickly
  • 🚩 Offering way too much (too good to be true)
  • 🚩 Asking to trade outside Roblox
  • 🚩 Requesting "trust trade"
  • 🚩 Poor spelling/grammar (often scammer bots)
  • 🚩 Sending suspicious links

✅ Safe Trading Practices:
  • ✓ Only use Roblox's official trade system
  • ✓ Trade in populated servers (witnesses)
  • ✓ Join reputable trading Discord servers
  • ✓ Enable 2-Factor Authentication on Roblox account
  • ✓ Never share passwords or account info
  • ✓ Report scammers immediately

🆘 If You Got Scammed:
  1. Report to Roblox Support immediately
  2. Provide evidence (screenshots, username)
  3. Block the scammer
  4. Warn community on trading forums
  5. Learn from experience, move forward

Remember: If someone asks you to "trust" them, don't. Legitimate trades happen through Roblox's secure system only!

✨ Neon & Mega Neon Questions

How much is a Neon pet worth compared to regular?
Neon pets are worth approximately 3.5-4x the value of a regular pet.

📊 Neon Value Formula:
  • ✨ Neon Pet = Regular Pet × 3.5 to 4.0
  • 🌟 Mega Neon Pet = Regular Pet × 15 to 17
  • 🌟 Mega Neon Pet = Neon Pet × 4.0 to 4.5

💡 Examples:
  • Turtle (25) → Neon Turtle (95-100) = 4x
  • Frost Dragon (100) → Neon Frost (380-420) = 4x
  • Shadow Dragon (280) → Neon Shadow (1,100-1,200) = 4x
  • Neon Turtle (100) → Mega Neon Turtle (400-420) = 4x

🎯 Why Not Exactly 4x?
  • ⏰ Time & Effort: Making neons takes hours of gameplay
  • 🎨 Aesthetic Value: Neons look cooler = extra demand
  • 💰 Supply & Demand: Fewer neons available
  • 📈 Trading Convenience: Easier to trade 1 neon vs 4 regulars

💰 Trading Tip: Making neons yourself and trading them is a great way to profit! You can often get 4.2-4.5x value if you're patient.
Is it worth making Mega Neon pets?
Yes! Making Mega Neons is profitable if done correctly.

💎 Mega Neon Profit Potential:
  • 📈 16 regular pets → 1 Mega Neon = 15-17x value (profit margin!)
  • ⚡ High demand: Mega neons are rare and sought-after
  • 🎨 Visual appeal: Amazing rainbow glow
  • 💰 Easier to trade: 1 mega vs 16 regulars

⏰ Time Investment:
  • Making 1 Neon: 3-5 hours of gameplay
  • Making 1 Mega: 12-20 hours total
  • Can speed up with aging parties/multipliers

🎯 Best Pets to Mega:
  1. Turtle: High demand, always tradeable
  2. Kangaroo: Similar to Turtle, good value
  3. Phoenix: Obtainable but valuable
  4. Legendary Dragons: Always wanted
  5. Shark/Octopus: Underrated, good profit

❌ Don't Mega These:
  • ❌ Common/Uncommon pets (very low value increase)
  • ❌ Permanent low-demand pets (hard to trade)
  • ❌ Ultra-high-tier pets (Shadow, Frost) - better to trade 16 regulars separately

💰 Profit Example:
  • 16 Turtles = 400 points
  • 1 Mega Neon Turtle = 420-450 points
  • Profit: 20-50 points! (5-12% gain)

Pro Tip: Make megas of mid-tier pets for best profit ratio. Age during 2x aging events for faster results!

⚙️ Technical Questions

Can I use Adopt Me Values on mobile?
Yes! Our website is fully responsive and works perfectly on mobile devices.

📱 Mobile Features:
  • ✅ Fast loading on all devices
  • ✅ Touch-friendly interface
  • ✅ Mobile-optimized calculator
  • ✅ Easy navigation menu
  • ✅ Works on iOS and Android

💡 Pro Tip: Add our site to your home screen for instant access while trading in Adopt Me!

How to Add to Home Screen:
  • iOS: Safari → Share → "Add to Home Screen"
  • Android: Chrome → Menu → "Add to Home screen"
Do I need to create an account?
No! You can use all features of Adopt Me Values without creating an account.

✅ Free Access (No Registration):
  • 💎 View all item values
  • 🧮 Use trade calculator
  • 📊 Check value trends
  • 📖 Read guides and FAQs
  • 🔍 Search items

We believe trading information should be freely accessible to everyone in the Adopt Me community!
How can I contact you?
We'd love to hear from you! You can contact us through:

📧 Contact Methods:
  • 📝 Contact Form: Contact Page
  • 💬 Discord: Join our community server
  • 🐦 Twitter: @adoptmevalues (updates & support)
  • 📘 Facebook: facebook.com/adoptmevalues

💬 What to Contact Us About:
  • ✉️ Value disputes or corrections
  • 🐛 Bug reports or technical issues
  • 💡 Feature suggestions
  • 🤝 Partnership inquiries
  • ❓ General questions

We typically respond within 24-48 hours!
Can I suggest a feature or report an error?
Absolutely! We welcome community feedback and suggestions.

🎯 How to Submit Feedback:
  1. Visit our Contact Page
  2. Select feedback type (Feature Request / Bug Report / Value Correction)
  3. Provide detailed description
  4. Include screenshots if relevant
  5. Submit!

💡 Most Wanted Features:
  • Watchlist for tracking specific pets
  • Trade history log
  • Price alerts for value changes
  • Community trading forum

Your feedback directly shapes our development priorities. Thank you for helping us improve!

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About Adopt Me Values FAQ

This comprehensive FAQ covers everything you need to know about Adopt Me trading values, from basic questions about pet values to advanced trading strategies and scam prevention. Our expert answers are based on years of experience in the Adopt Me trading community and analysis of thousands of real trades.

Whether you're a beginner learning how to trade, or an experienced trader looking for Frost Dragon values, Shadow Dragon trading tips, or Neon pet calculations, this FAQ has you covered. We update our answers regularly to reflect the latest trading trends, new pet releases, and market changes in Roblox Adopt Me.

Topics covered: Pet values and pricing, fair trade calculations, trading strategies, legendary pet worth, neon and mega neon values, scam prevention, calculator usage, and much more. All information is free, community-driven, and updated daily to ensure you have the most accurate Adopt Me trading information available.