Online brokers compared for fees, trading platforms, safety and more. See how E*TRADE stacks up against LYNX!
Last update of data—Jan 2023
E*TRADE is a US stockbroker regulated by top-tier authorities SEC and FINRA. The company is listed on NASDAQ and has a banking background.
LYNX is a Dutch stockbroker established in 2006. It is regulated by the Dutch FMA.
Recommended for investors and traders looking for solid research and a great mobile trading platform.
Recommended for any European traders looking for low stock and ETF fees and a good mobile trading platform.
E*TRADE
E*TRADE is a US stockbroker regulated by top-tier authorities SEC and FINRA. The company is listed on NASDAQ and has a banking background.
Recommended for investors and traders looking for solid research and a great mobile trading platform.
LYNX
LYNX is a Dutch stockbroker established in 2006. It is regulated by the Dutch FMA.
Recommended for any European traders looking for low stock and ETF fees and a good mobile trading platform.
E*TRADE's service is slightly better than LYNX's and a comparison of their fees shows that E*TRADE's fees are slightly lower than LYNX's.
Account opening takes less effort at E*TRADE compared to LYNX, deposit and withdrawal processes are somewhat more complicated at E*TRADE, while customer service quality is somewhat lower than LYNX's.
Our experts rated the trading platform of E*TRADE as somewhat better than the platform of LYNX, found that clients have access to less markets and products with E*TRADE, while LYNX provides somewhat lower-quality research and education.
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