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| overall pros |
- Free US stock and ETF trading
- Great mobile platform
- Fast and fully digital account opening
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- Free stock trading
- Fast and easy account opening
- Great mobile trading platform
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| overall cons |
- Limited product portfolio focusing on US markets
- Deposit is not user-friendly
- Missing web and desktop platforms
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- Limited product portfolio
- Basic research and missing educational tools
- Poor customer service
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fees
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- Free stock and ETF trading for products priced above $5
- No account opening and maintenance fees
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- Low trading fees
- Low non-trading fees
- Free stock trading
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account opening
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- Fully digital
- No minimum deposit
- Verification in 15 minutes
- Verification can be buggy on desktop
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- Fast
- Fully digital
- No minimum deposit
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deposit and withdrawal
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- Credit/Debit card not available
- Only one account base currency
- Not user-friendly
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- Credit/Debit card available
- Free withdrawal
- No deposit fee
- Only one account base currency
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web trading platform
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mobile trading platform
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- User-friendly
- Two-step (safer) login
- Good search function
- Limited order types
- No price alerts
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- User-friendly
- Good search function
- Touch/Face ID login
- No two-step (safer) login
- Limited order types
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desktop trading platform
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markets and products
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research
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- Limited interactive charting
- No trading ideas
- No fundamental data available
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- User-friendly
- Live market data
- Limited interactive charting
- No trading ideas
- No fundamental data available
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customer service
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- Relevant answers
- Fast email support
- No 24/7 support
- Couldn't reach phone support on multiple occasions
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- No 24/7 support
- Irrelevant answers
- Only pre-recorded answers on the phone
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education
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- Quality educational texts
- No demo account
- No trading platform tutorial videos
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- No demo account
- No trading platform tutorial videos
- No educational videos
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safety
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- Majority of clients belong to a top-tier financial authority
- High level of investor protection
- Does not hold a banking license
- Not listed on stock exchange
- Financial information is not publicly available
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- Majority of clients belong to a top-tier financial authority
- Banking background
- Not listed on stock exchange
- Financial information is not publicly available
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| recommended for |
Beginners and long-term investors focusing on the US stock market
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Beginners looking for free trading and a great mobile-only trading platform
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