E*TRADE
J.P. Morgan Self-Directed Investing
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Basic data of broker
Recommended for Investors and traders looking for solid research and a great mobile trading platform
Best IRA broker
Recommended for Beginners and buy-and-hold investors focusing on the US stock market
USA
USA
Fees
Low trading and non-trading fees, high fund fees
Low trading and non-trading fees, low stock and ETF fees
Stock and ETF fees
Forex fees
Fund fees
Bond fees
Options fees
Futures fees
Crypto fees
CFD fees
Non-trading fees
Deposit and withdrawal
1
1
Deposit type
Withdrawal type
Account opening
$0
$0
1-3 days
1 day
Proof of identity: SSN and national ID / passport / driver's license
Proof of identity: SSN and national ID / passport / driver's license Proof of residency: bank statement / utility bill
Trading platform
Markets and products
Research, education
Great
Poor
Customer service
Security
$500,000 (securities up to $500,000, cash up to $250,000)
$500,000 (securities up to $500,000, cash up to $250,000)
1982
1985
USA
USA
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E*TRADE's service is on par with J.P. Morgan Self-Directed Investing's and a comparison of their fees shows that E*TRADE's fees are slightly higher than J.P. Morgan Self-Directed Investing's.
Account opening takes somewhat more effort at E*TRADE compared to J.P. Morgan Self-Directed Investing, deposit and withdrawal processes are about the same quality at E*TRADE, while customer service quality is somewhat lower than J.P. Morgan Self-Directed Investing's.
Our experts rated the trading platform of E*TRADE as somewhat better than the platform of J.P. Morgan Self-Directed Investing, found that clients have access to slightly more markets and products with E*TRADE, while J.P. Morgan Self-Directed Investing provides much less useful research and education.
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