Interactive Investor vs Merrill Edge compared

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Your expert:
Nicole Conrad
Interactive Investor
Merrill Edge
Key differences
  • Deposit and withdrawal score
    3.9
    /5
  • Customer service score
    1.6
    /5
  • Research score
    3.0
    /5
  • Deposit and withdrawal score
    1.6
    /5
  • Customer service score
    3.8
    /5
  • Research score
    4.0
    /5
Recommended for
  • Beginners
  • Equity
  • Forex
  • CFD
  • Beginners
  • Equity
  • Forex
  • CFD
Fees
Fees score
US stock fee
EURUSD spread
US stock index options
S&P 500 CFD spread
Withdrawal fee
Deposit fee
Inactivity fee
Safety
Top-tier regulators
Foundation date
Investor protection
Deposit and Withdrawal
Minimum deposit
Bank transfer for deposit
Bank transfer for withdrawal
Credit/debit for deposit
Credit/debit for withdrawal
PayPal for deposit
Wise for deposit
Revolut for deposit
Other electronic wallets
Platform and Experience
Mobile platform score
Web platform score
MT4 available
MT5 available
Customer service score
Account opening score

Everything you find on BrokerChooser is based on reliable data and unbiased information. We combine our 10+ years finance experience with readers feedback. Read more about our methodology.

Interactive Investor's service is on par with Merrill Edge's and a comparison of their fees shows that Interactive Investor's fees are slightly higher than Merrill Edge's.

Account opening takes about the same effort at Interactive Investor compared to Merrill Edge, deposit and withdrawal processes are more seamless at Interactive Investor, while customer service quality is lower than Merrill Edge's.

Our experts rated the trading platform of Interactive Investor as being of the same quality as the platform of Merrill Edge, found that clients have access to about the same number of markets and products with Interactive Investor, while Merrill Edge provides somewhat better research and education.

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