Basic data of broker
Recommended for Investors, including beginners, who focus on the Canadian and US markets
Recommended for Equity investors and CFD traders looking for easy-to-use trading platforms
Canada
Bulgaria
Fees
Low trading and non-trading fees
Commission-free real stocks and ETFs, high CFD 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
2
8
Deposit type
Withdrawal type
Account opening
$0
$0
1-3 days
1 day
Social Insurance Number, Government ID, Proof of Income, Investment e-Statements
Proof of identity: passport / national ID / driver's licence Proof of address: bank statement / utility bill / mortgage statement / credit card statement
Trading platform
Markets and products
Disclaimer: 68% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
Research, education
Poor
Great
Customer service
Security
CAD 1 million
£85k to UK clients, €20k to others
CAD 1 million
£85k to UK clients, €20k to others
2000
2004
Canada
UK, Bulgaria, Cyprus
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Qtrade Direct Investing's service is on par with Trading 212's and a comparison of their fees shows that Qtrade Direct Investing's fees are slightly higher than Trading 212's.
Account opening takes about the same effort at Qtrade Direct Investing compared to Trading 212, deposit and withdrawal processes are more complicated at Qtrade Direct Investing, while customer service quality is considerably lower than Trading 212's.
Our experts rated the trading platform of Qtrade Direct Investing as less user-friendly than the platform of Trading 212, found that clients have access to slightly less markets and products with Qtrade Direct Investing, while Trading 212 provides somewhat better research and education.
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