Online brokers compared for fees, trading platforms, safety and more. See how Fidelity International stacks up against J.P. Morgan Self-Directed Investing!
Last update of data—May 2022
Fidelity International is a UK stockbroker regulated by the FCA. Originally established in 1969 as a subsidiary of US-based Fidelity Investments, it was spun off as an independent business in 1980. It is privately held.
J.P. Morgan Self-Directed Investing is a brokerage solution offered by J.P. Morgan Securities LLC (a J.P. Morgan affiliate), regulated by top-tier US authorities the SEC and FINRA. J.P. Morgan is a NYSE-listed company with a banking background.
Recommended for beginners and long-term investors focusing on the UK market.
Recommended for beginners and buy-and-hold investors focusing on the US stock market.
Fidelity International
Fidelity International is a UK stockbroker regulated by the FCA. Originally established in 1969 as a subsidiary of US-based Fidelity Investments, it was spun off as an independent business in 1980. It is privately held.
Recommended for beginners and long-term investors focusing on the UK market.
J.P. Morgan Self-Directed Investing
J.P. Morgan Self-Directed Investing is a brokerage solution offered by J.P. Morgan Securities LLC (a J.P. Morgan affiliate), regulated by top-tier US authorities the SEC and FINRA. J.P. Morgan is a NYSE-listed company with a banking background.
Recommended for beginners and buy-and-hold investors focusing on the US stock market.
Fidelity International's service is slightly weaker than J.P. Morgan Self-Directed Investing's and a comparison of their fees shows that Fidelity International's fees are higher than J.P. Morgan Self-Directed Investing's.
Account opening takes more effort at Fidelity International compared to J.P. Morgan Self-Directed Investing, deposit and withdrawal processes are more seamless at Fidelity International, while customer service quality is similar to J.P. Morgan Self-Directed Investing's.
Our experts rated the trading platform of Fidelity International as somewhat better than the platform of J.P. Morgan Self-Directed Investing, found that clients have access to slightly less markets and products with Fidelity International, while J.P. Morgan Self-Directed Investing provides less useful research and education.
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