Broker
| Stocks & ETF
| Options
| Futures
| Forex
| Platform
| Minimum
| Interest
|
| $2.95 per trade
$2.95 per assisted trade
| $9.95 per trade
| -
| -
| optionhouse.com
| $1,000
| 4.45%-2.45%
0.00%
|
| $0.005 per share
min $1.00
max 0.5% of trade value
| $0.70 per contract
min $1.00
| $0.85 per contract + exchange fees
| spread + $20 per $1mil
min $2.50
50:1 leverage
| TraderWorkstation
WebTrader
MobileTrader
IB API
FIX CTCI
| $10,000
$5,000
clients of
brokers or
advisors
| 1.59%
(variable)
0.00%
|
| $7.00 per trade
$17.00 per phone trade
$27.00 per assisted trade
| $7.00 per trade + $1.25 per contract
| -
| -
| Scottrade.com
Scottrader
ScottradeELITE
Wireless
| $500
$25,000
(Scot.Elite)
| 7.75%-5.25%
0.05%-1.00%
|
| $9.99 per trade
$34.99 per phone trade
$44.99 per assisted trade
| $9.99 per trade + $0.75 per contract
| -
| -
| TDAmeritrade.com
StrategyDesk
CommandCenter
Wireless
| $2,000
| 9.00%-6.25%
0.05%-0.10%
|
| $0.015 per share min $5.00
OR
$9.95 per trade + $0.015 per share over 5,000
| $2.95 per contract
OR
$9.95 per trade + $1.50 per contract
| $3.50 per contract
| dealing spread
100:1 leverage
| WebBasedTrading
thinkDesktop
thinkAnywhere
thinkMobile
| $3,500
| 7.70%
0.00%
|
| $0.00395 per share + $0.001-0.004 per share exchange fee
$15.00 per phone trade
| $0.50 per contract
| $2.40 per contract
(variable)
| -
| Lightspeed Trader
| $10,000
| 8.00%-4.25%
0.025%
|
| $9.95-14.95 per trade + $0.015 per share over 1,000
| $15.00 per 10 contracts
| $2.99-6.99 per contract + exchange fees
| -
| optionsXpress.com
Xtend
| $1
| 6.25%-4.00%
0.00%
|
| $0.01 per share
$0.005 per share over 500
OR
$4.95 per trade + $0.005 per share over 10,000
| $0.95 per contract
| $2.40 per contract (variable)
| spread + $50 per $1mil
100:1 leverage
| MBT Navigator Pro
MBT Navigator Web
MBT Navigator
Wireless
MetaTrader4 (forex)
| $1,000
$400 (forex)
| 7.45%
0.00%
|
| $6.99-12.99 per trade + $0.015 per share over 2,000
$45.00 per assisted trade + applicable comission
| $6.99 per trade + $0.75 per contract
| $2.99 per contract + exchange fees
| -
| ETrade.com
MarketTrader
Power E*TRADE Pro
Mobile Pro
| $1,000
| 6.99%-3.99%
0.00%
|
| $0.01 per share $0.006 per share over 500
OR
$6.99-9.99 per trade + $0.005 per share over 5,000
| $1.00 per contract
| $2.40 per contract (variable)
| spread + $20 per $1mil
min $2.50
100:1 leverage
| TradeStation
| $5,000
| 7.75%-6.25%
0.00%
|
| $4.50 per trade 10 free trades/month with $25k+ balance or 25+ trades/month
$19.99 per assisted trade
| $4.50 per trade + $0.50 per contract
| -
| dealing spread
100:1 leverage
200:1 leverage
| Zecco.com
ForexTrader
| $1
$250 (forex)
| 7.20%-4.70%
0.025%
|
| $3.00 per trade
$0.004 per share min $1.00
$27.00 per assisted trade
| -
| -
| -
| SogoTrade.com
SogoElite
| $500
$2,500 (SogoElite)
| 7.75%-4.50%
0.00%
|
| $8.00-19.95 per trade + $0.015 per share over 1,000
| $8.00 + $0.75 per contract
| -
| -
| Fidelity.com
Active Trader Pro
Fidelity Anywhere
| $5,000
| 8.57%-3.75%
0.00%
|
| $4.95 per trade
$4.95 per assisted trade
| $4.95 per trade + $0.65 per contract
| -
| -
| TraderKing.com
| $1
| 6.50%-4.50%
0.00%
|
| $2.50 per trade
| $2.50 per trade + $0.50 per contract
| -
| -
| J2Trader
| $2,500
| 2.75%-1.50%
0.00%
|
| $7.50 per trade
| $0.50 per contract
min $12.50
| -
| -
| TradeMonster.com
| $2,000
| 3.50%-1.25%
0.00%
|
