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Understanding Trade Logic: Best Fit vs Minimum Transaction

Trade Logic Options & How They Impact Trades & Portfolio Alignment

Overview

SMArtX provides two default trade logic options when generating rebalance trades.


Best Fit (Target Precision)

  • Brings positions closer to target

  • May result in more trades

Best for:

  • Account and target realignment


Minimum Transaction (Efficiency)

  • Generates the least amount of trades while rebalancing the account

  • Generally results in fewer trades than Best Fit

Best for:

  • Reducing costs

  • Managing tax impact


Where to Compare Trade Logic

Pending Approval → Select Account → Compare Tax Impact


Key Consideration

Trade logic can significantly impact:

  • Tax Impact

  • Number of trades

  • Portfolio precision



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