Best Stock Brokers - Exchange Access, Dividends and Fractional Shares
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Buying shares makes the broker your route to every exchange, dividend payout, and corporate action. The stock brokers on this page are reviewed on exchange coverage, custody, fractional shares, dividend reinvestment, supported order types, and year-end tax reporting. Active traders weigh charting and execution speed; long-term investors weigh custody fees, recurring contributions, and the account types available in their jurisdiction.

Lightyear

Lightyear

Investors seeking stocks, ETFs and crypto

FCA EFSA FINRA SIPC
Stocks ETFs Crypto

Low-cost investing platform with free ETFs, multi-currency accounts, fractional investing, savings products, and a 0.35% FX fee.

  • No account fee
  • Free ETF execution and custody
  • 0.35% FX conversion fee
Lime Financial

Lime Financial

Investors seeking stocks, ETFs, options and futures

FINRA SEC NFA SIPC
Stocks ETFs Options Futures

Lime Financial is a US agency broker offering commission-free stock and ETF trading, low-latency DMA, options, and futures via proprietary and third-party platforms.

  • Commission-free stock and ETF trading via market maker venues
  • Low DMA rate of $0.005 per share for direct routing
  • Low options commission of $0.50 per contract
LIQID

LIQID

Investors seeking ETFs

BaFin
ETFs

LIQID is a Berlin-based digital wealth manager offering ETF portfolios, actively managed strategies and private markets access to investors from EUR 100,000.

  • BaFin-regulated with assets held as segregated Sondervermogen
  • Custody at V-Bank with statutory deposit protection up to EUR 100,000
  • Access to private equity, private debt and infrastructure from EUR 20,000 via ELTIF
Markets.com

Markets.com

Investors seeking stocks, ETFs, forex and CFDs

CySEC FSCA ASIC FSA
Stocks ETFs Forex CFDs Crypto

Markets.com is a multi-regulated CFD and forex broker offering over 2,200 instruments across forex, shares, indices, commodities, ETFs, crypto and bonds via its proprietary platform, MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5.

  • Regulated by CySEC, FSCA and ASIC
  • No commissions on trades - spread-only pricing
  • No deposit or broker withdrawal fees
MEXEM

MEXEM

Investors seeking stocks, ETFs, options and futures

CySEC AFM FSMA CBI
Stocks ETFs Options Futures Forex

MEXEM is a Cyprus-based introducing broker for Interactive Brokers offering low-cost stocks, ETFs, options, futures and forex across 150-plus global markets.

  • No account, deposit, custody or inactivity fees
  • Low US stock commission from $1 minimum
  • Access to 30,000-plus instruments across 150-plus markets
Mitrade

Mitrade

Investors seeking forex, CFDs and crypto

ASIC CySEC CIMA FSC FSCA CMA
Forex CFDs Crypto

Mitrade is a CFD and forex broker offering 800+ instruments across forex, stocks, indices, commodities, ETFs and crypto through a proprietary platform.

  • Zero commission on all trades
  • Regulated by ASIC and CySEC (Tier-1 regulators) plus CIMA, FSC, FSCA and CMA
  • No deposit or withdrawal fees