| overall rating |
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| overall pros |
- Commission-free listed stock and ETF trades
- Fast and easy account opening
- User-friendly mobile trading platform
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- Low fees
- Extensive stock and ETF selection
- Great customer service
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| overall cons |
- High non-trading fees
- Not user-friendly withdrawal
- Limited product portfolio
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- Complex desktop platform and research tools
- Slow and complicated account opening
- Limited educational tools
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fees
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- Low trading fees
- Commission-free stock trading
- Withdrawal fee
- Inactivity fee
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- Low stock and ETF fees / Free stock trading
- No withdrawal fee
- No inactivity fee
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account opening
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- Fully digital
- Low minimum deposit
- User-friendly
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- Fully digital
- No minimum deposit
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deposit and withdrawal
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- Credit/Debit card not available
- High withdrawal fee
- Withdrawal is excessively complicated
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- Free withdrawal
- No deposit fee
- Several account base currencies
- Credit/Debit card not available
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web trading platform
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- Clear fee report
- Good variety of order types
- Order confirmation
- No two-step (safer) login
- Poor search function
- Design is very outdated
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- User-friendly
- Clear fee report
- Two-step (safer) login
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mobile trading platform
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- User-friendly
- Good search function
- Good variety of order types
- No two-step (safer) login
- Poor search function
- No price alerts
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- Two-step (safer) login
- Good search function
- Good variety of order types
- User interface is a bit complex
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desktop trading platform
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- Clear fee report
- Good variety of order types
- Good search function
- Limited customizability (for charts, workspace)
- No two-step (safer) login
- No price alerts
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- Clear fee report
- Good customizability (for charts, workspace)
- Good variety of order types
- Not user-friendly
- Poor search function
- Too complex for beginners
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markets and products
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- Stock
- ETF
- Fund
- Bond
- Options
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research
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- Trading ideas
- Data on asset fundamentals
- Quality news flow
- Limited interactive charting
- Not user-friendly
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- Good interactive chart
- Trading ideas
- Data on asset fundamentals
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customer service
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- Phone support
- Fast response time
- Professional tone
- No live chat
- No 24/7 support
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- Phone support
- Live chat
- Fast response time
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education
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- Demo account
- Trading platform tutorial
- Hard to navigate
- Poor production quality
- Not updated for a long time
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- Demo account
- Trading platform tutorial
- No educational videos
- No webinars
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safety
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- Majority of clients belong to a top-tier financial authority
- High level of investor protection
- Financial information is publicly available
- Does not hold a banking license
- Not listed on stock exchange
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- Majority of clients belong to a top-tier financial authority
- High level of investor protection
- No negative balance protection
- Does not hold a banking license
- Not listed on stock exchange
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| recommended for |
Stock and options traders looking for low trading fees and focusing on the US market
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Traders and investors looking for comprehensive research tools, a wide product selection and low fees
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