Compare eToro vs Fidelity

Online brokers compared for fees, trading platforms, safety and more. See how eToro stacks up against Fidelity!

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overall rating	4.7	4.7
overall pros	Free stock and ETF trading Seamless account opening Social trading	Commission-free US stocks and ETFs Great trading platforms and research US and international stocks
overall cons	High non-trading fees Only one account base currency Customer support should be improved	High mutual fund fees and margin rates Slower account verification No crypto&futures
fees	4.3 Low trading fees Free stock and ETF trading Low forex and CFD fees Inactivity fee $5 withdrawal fee	3.9 Free stock and ETF trading Low bond fees No inactivity fee High fees for non-free mutual funds High margin rates
account opening	5.0 Fast Fully digital Low minimum deposit	3.7 No minimum deposit User-friendly Many account types Slower account verification Not fully digital in some cases
deposit and withdrawal	3.9 Credit/Debit card available User-friendly Only one account base currency $5 withdrawal fee Conversion fee for non-USD deposits	3.8 Free withdrawal No deposit fee Several account base currencies Credit/Debit card not available
web trading platform	4.4 User-friendly Clear fee report Two-step (safer) login Limited customizability (for charts, workspace)	4.5 User-friendly Clear fee report Two-step (safer) login Limited customizability (for charts, workspace)
mobile trading platform	4.7 User-friendly Two-step (safer) login Good search function No Touch/Face ID login	4.5 User-friendly Good search function Good variety of order types No two-step (safer) login
desktop trading platform		4.3 Clear fee report Good customizability (for charts, workspace) Good variety of order types Not as quick to load as competing platforms
markets and products	4.3 Stock ETF Forex CFD Crypto	3.6 Stock ETF Fund Bond Options Robo-advisory
research	3.4 Good interactive chart Trading ideas User-friendly Analyst recommendations No fundamental data available No/poor quality news flow	4.4 Good interactive chart Trading ideas Data on asset fundamentals News flow quality could be better
customer service	1.5 Relevant answers No phone support No 24/7 support Live chat only for Club members	3.9 Phone support Live chat Fast response time No 24/7 support Slow live chat
education	4.3 Demo account Trading platform tutorial Educational videos Overall quality could be better	3.9 Trading platform tutorial Educational videos Good production quality Demo account is only for desktop
safety	Majority of clients belong to a top-tier financial authority Negative balance protection Financial information is publicly available Does not hold a banking license Not listed on stock exchange	Majority of clients belong to a top-tier financial authority High level of investor protection Additional coverage by Fidelity No negative balance protection Does not hold a banking license Not listed on stock exchange
recommended for	Traders interested in social trading (i.e. copying other investors’ trades) and zero commission stock trading	Investors and traders looking for solid research and great trading platforms

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