Compare Each Stock Broker
Find The Best Online Stock Broker For Your Trading Or Investing Needs
Compare each online stock broker by commissions, fees, account minimums and other special features using the tables below.
Online Broker | Costs | Account Minimum |
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ETRADE | Stocks & ETFs $9.99/trade online Options $9.99 + $0.75/contract | $500 |
Interactive Brokers | Stocks & ETFs $0.005/share traded ($1 minimum) Options $0.70/contract ($1 minimum) | $10,0000 |
SureTrader | Stocks & ETFs $4.95/ trade online Up to 1000 or 10,0000 If requested by email or live help. Options $4.95 + $1/contract | $500 |
TD Ameritrade | Stocks & ETFs $9.99/trade online Options $9.99 + $0.75/contract | $0 |
Charles Schwab | Stocks & ETFs $8.95/trade online Options $8.95 + $0.75/contract | $1,000 |
Options House | Stocks & ETFs $4.95/stock trade Options $0.50 per contract + $4.95 base | $0 |
SpeedTrader | Stocks & ETFs $4.49/trade online Options $$4.49 + $0.40/contract | $15,000 |
Online Broker | Website | Phone # | Browser or Software Based | Live Chat | Mobile Trading |
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ETRADE | https://us.etrade.com/home | 800-387-2331 | Both | Yes | iPhone, iPad, Android, Windows |
Interactive Brokers | http://www.interactivebrokers.com | 877-442-2757 | Both | Yes | iPhone, iPad, Android, Windows |
SureTrader | http://www.suretrader.com | +1-212-203-0169 | Both | Yes | iPhone, iPad, Android, Windows |
SpeedTrader | http://www.speedtrader.com | 800-874-3039 | Both | Yes | iPhone, iPad, Android, Windows |
TD Ameritrade | http://www.tdameritrade.com | 800-454-9272 | Both | Yes | iPhone, iPad, Android, Windows |
Charles Schwab | http://www.schwab.com/ | 886-855-9102 | Both | Yes | iPhone, iPad, Android, Windows |
Options House | http://www.optionshouse.com | 877-598-3190 | Both | Yes | None |
Online Broker | Commission: Trade Fee | Platform fee or Inactivity Fee | Outgoing Funds | Commission: Options |
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ETRADE | $9.99 or $7.99 if you make 150+ trades per quarter. | Etrade Pro Free, if you Make 30 trades per quarter otherwise $99 per month. | ACAT Outgoing $25 for partial transfer, $50 for full transfers. Wire $25, ACH Free. | $9.99 plus $0.75 per contract. |
Interactive Brokers | $1 per 200 shares or 0.5% of trade value. (whichever is cheaper). | $10/month inactivity fee. | Wire $10 Checks $4 ACH $1 | $0.70 per contract. |
SureTrader | $4.95 | $4.95 $50 Quarterly inactivity fee if you make less than 15 trades. SureTrader Pro $49 /mon platform fee. | $40 | $4.95 $1 per contract. |
TD Ameritrade | $9.99 | None | ACAT Outgoing $75, ACH Free | $9.99 plus $0.75 per contract. |
Charles Schwab | $8.95 | None | ACH Free | $8.95 plus $0.75 per contract. |
Options House | $4.95 | $50 Platform | No fee ACH, Check, Wire and Internal Cash transfer. | $4.95 plus $0.50 per contract. |
SpeedTrader | $4.49 accounts above 25K $6.99 Accounts between 15K-25K | $49 /month | ACAT Outgoing $75, Wire $25 | $0.40 per contract. |
Online Broker | Commission: Trade Fee | Platform fee or Inactivity Fee | Outgoing Funds | Commission: Options |
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ETRADE | $9.99 or $7.99 if you make 150+ trades per quarter. | Etrade Pro Free, if you Make 30 trades per quarter otherwise $99 per month. | ACAT Outgoing $25 for partial transfer, $50 for full transfers. Wire $25, ACH Free. | $9.99 plus $0.75 per contract. |
Interactive Brokers | $1 per 200 shares or 0.5% of trade value. (whichever is cheaper). | $10/month inactivity fee. | Wire $10 Checks $4 ACH $1 | $0.70 per contract. |
SureTrader | $4.95 | $4.95 $50 Quarterly inactivity fee if you make less than 15 trades. SureTrader Pro $49 /mon platform fee. | $40 | $4.95 $1 per contract. |
TD Ameritrade | $9.99 | None | ACAT Outgoing $75, ACH Free | $9.99 plus $0.75 per contract. |
Charles Schwab | $8.95 | None | ACH Free | $8.95 plus $0.75 per contract. |
Options House | $4.95 | $50 Platform | No fee ACH, Check, Wire and Internal Cash transfer. | $4.95 plus $0.50 per contract. |
SpeedTrader | $4.49 accounts above 25K $6.99 Accounts between 15K-25K | $49 /month | ACAT Outgoing $75, Wire $25 | $0.40 per contract. |