Basic data of broker
Recommended for Long-term investors focusing on stocks and ETFs
Recommended for Traders and investors focusing on the Canadian and US markets
South Africa
Canada
Fees
Low trading and non-trading 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
5
2
Deposit type
Withdrawal type
Account opening
$0
$1000
>3 days
1 day
Proof of identity: national ID / passport / driver's license Proof of residency: bank statement / utility bill / driver's license / credit card statement
Proof of identity: national ID / driver's licence plus social insurance number for Canadians / tax identifier number for internationals
Trading platform
Markets and products
Disclaimer: 74-89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
Research, education
Poor
Great
Customer service
Security
No investor protection
CAD 1 million
No investor protection
CAD 1 million
2014
1999
South Africa, Australia
Canada
For detailed information and hands-on experience, read our review of this broker.
For detailed information and hands-on experience, read our review of this broker.
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EasyEquities's service is slightly weaker than Questrade's and a comparison of their fees shows that EasyEquities's fees are slightly lower than Questrade's.
Account opening takes about the same effort at EasyEquities compared to Questrade, deposit and withdrawal processes are somewhat easier at EasyEquities, while customer service quality is considerably lower than Questrade's.
Our experts rated the trading platform of EasyEquities as somewhat worse than the platform of Questrade, found that clients have access to much less markets and products with EasyEquities, while Questrade provides excellent research and education.
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