Overview of Random Capital fees and charges
It's safe to say that Random Capital's fees are low in general. They either don't charge a brokerage fee for things other brokers do charge for, or they only charge a small amount. This means that you can use Random Capital even in case you trade frequently like multiple times a week or daily.
Here's a high level overview of Random Capital's fees
| Assets | Fee level | Fee terms |
|---|---|---|
| US stock fee | Low | 0.2% per transaction, minimum of $2 |
| EURUSD fee | - | Not available |
| US tech fund fee | - | Not available |
| Inactivity fee | Low | No inactivity fee |
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Random Capital fees
Random Capital fees explained
We compare Random Capital fees with its closest competitors, Interactive Brokers and KBC Equitas.
Random Capital fees
Random Capital trading fees
Random Capital's trading fees are low which makes it suitable for you even if you trade often (i.e. multiple times a week).
Let's break down the trading fees into the different asset classes available at Random Capital.
Trading fees
Random Capital's trading fees are low.
Stock fees and ETF fees
Random Capital has low stock trading fees.
| Random Capital | Interactive Brokers | KBC Equitas | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US stock | $4.0 | $1.0 | $8.0 |
| UK stock | - | $3.7 | $12.4 |
| German stock | $7.0 | $3.2 | $7.5 |
Bond fees
Random Capital has bond fees.
| Random Capital | Interactive Brokers | KBC Equitas | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Treasury bond | - | $5.0 | - |
| EU government bond | - | $10.0 | - |
Futures fees
Random Capital's futures fees are .
| Random Capital | Interactive Brokers | KBC Equitas | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US micro e-mini stock index futures | - | $2.5 | - |
| UK stock index futures | - | $21.1 | - |
| German e-mini stock index futures | - | $8.6 | - |
Financing rates
Random Capital financing rates are .
If you want to trade on margin and prefer to hold your positions long, financing costs can be significant.
| Random Capital | Interactive Brokers | KBC Equitas | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple CFD financing rate | - | 5.3% | - |
| Vodafone CFD financing rate | - | 4.5% | - |
| EURUSD financing rate | - | 2.7% | - |
| EURGBP financing rate | - | 2.1% | - |
Leverage is a double-edged sword and can dramatically amplify your profits. It can also just as dramatically amplify your losses. Trading foreign exchange/CFDs with any level of leverage may not be suitable for all investors.
Currency conversion fee
Random Capital will charge a Currency Conversion Fee for all trades on instruments denominated in a currency different to the currency of your account. The fee is charged as the following: EUR: 0.3%, minimum: €5; USD: 0.3% minimum: $5; HUF: 0.3% minimum: HUF 1500.
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Random Capital non-trading fees
When it comes to looking at all the non-trading fees Random Capital is a cheap broker. This means that they don't charge you a lot for non-trading related activities on your trading account, like withdrawal fee.
Non-trading fees include various brokerage fees and charges at Random Capital that you pay not related to buying and selling assets. Among some others, typical non trading fees are withdrawal fee, deposit fee, inactivity fee and account fee.
| Random Capital | Interactive Brokers | KBC Equitas | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Withdrawal fee | $2 | $0 | $5 |
| Deposit fee | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Inactivity fee | No | No | No |
| Account fee | No | No | Yes |
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Random Capital deposit fee
Deposit fees are applied when you send money to your trading account from your bank account. Usually brokers don't charge money for that and Random Capital is not different: you will see the exact same amount on your brokerage account that you sent by any of the deposit methods Random Capital offers.
| Random Capital | Interactive Brokers | KBC Equitas | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bank transfer | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Credit/debit card | No | No | No |
| Electronic wallets | No | No | No |
| Deposit fee | $0 | $0 | $0 |
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Random Capital withdrawal fee
Unfortunately, quite like the majority of the online brokers we have reviewed Random Capital does charge a withdrawal fee of $2 for the bank transfer. This means that you need to pay this amount of money when you transfer your money back to your bank account. It's up to you to decide whether this is a high amount or not as it's dependent mostly on the size of the transferred amount.
| Random Capital | Interactive Brokers | KBC Equitas | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bank transfer | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Credit/debit card | No | No | No |
| Electronic wallets | No | No | No |
| Withdrawal fee with bank transfer | $2 | $0 | $5 |
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Random Capital inactivity fee
Random Capital does not apply an inactivity fee which is great because your account will not be charged even if you do not trade for a longer time period (months or years).
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