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.

tradegate.direct

tradegate.direct

Investors seeking stocks and ETFs

BaFin
Stocks ETFs

tradegate.direct is a commission-free German neobroker launched in 2024 by Tradegate AG, offering stocks, ETPs, mini futures and savings plans on the Tradegate Exchange.

  • Zero commissions on stocks, ETPs and mini futures
  • No account management fee
  • No inactivity fee
Vantage

Vantage

Investors seeking stocks, ETFs, forex and CFDs

ASIC FCA FSCA CIMA FSC VFSC
Stocks ETFs Forex CFDs Crypto

Vantage is a forex and CFD broker founded in 2009, offering 1,000-plus instruments across three account types on MT4, MT5 and ProTrader.

  • Regulated by ASIC and FCA - both tier-1 authorities
  • Raw ECN spreads from 0.0 pips on forex
  • No deposit or inactivity fees
TradeStation

TradeStation

Investors seeking stocks, ETFs, options and futures

SEC CFTC FINRA NFA
Stocks ETFs Options Futures

TradeStation offers active trading in stocks, ETFs, options, futures, mutual funds and bonds, with desktop, web, mobile, FuturesPlus and API tools.

  • $0 stock and ETF commissions in the pricing table
  • Options fall to $0 per contract above 10,000 monthly contracts
  • Micro futures commissions start at $0.25 per contract, per side
TradeUP

TradeUP

Investors seeking stocks, ETFs and options

SEC FINRA SIPC
Stocks ETFs Options

TradeUP is a US-focused commission-free broker offering stocks, ETFs, equity and index options, fractional shares, and IPO access, operated by a subsidiary of UP Fintech Holdings.

  • Zero commission on stocks and ETFs
  • No per-contract fee on equity and index options
  • Flat 5.99% margin rate - no tiered schedule
Tradier

Tradier

Investors seeking stocks, ETFs, options and futures

FINRA SEC SIPC
Stocks ETFs Options Futures

Tradier is a US brokerage and API platform founded in 2012, offering commission-free stocks, ETFs and options under subscription plans, plus futures and a developer API.

  • Commission-free stocks and ETFs on Pro and Pro Plus plans
  • Pro plan delivers commission-free options trading for $10/month
  • Free paper trading account with $100,000 in simulated funds
Tradu

Tradu

Investors seeking stocks, ETFs, forex and CFDs

FCA CySEC ASIC CIRO FSCA FSA
Stocks ETFs Forex CFDs Crypto

Tradu is a multi-asset broker backed by Jefferies Financial Group, offering 13,000+ instruments including stocks, forex, CFDs, crypto, and spread betting from a single platform.

  • Regulated by FCA, CySEC, ASIC, CIRO, and FSCA
  • Backed by Jefferies Financial Group (Fortune 1000)
  • 13,000+ tradeable instruments across multiple asset classes