MB Trading vs Merrill Edge 2013 Review

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Fees

Flat-Fee Trade Plan* $4.95 $6.95
Per-Share Trade Plan $0.0075 N/A
Mutual Fund Trade Fee* $12.95 $39.95
Options Trade Base $0.00 $6.95
Options Per Contract $0.95 $0.75
Options Exercise Fee $0.00 N/A
Options Assignment Fee $0.00 N/A
Broker Assisted Trades $4.95 $44.95
Minimum Deposit $1,000.00 $2,000.00

2013 Review Ratings

Overall star star star N/A
Commissions & Fees star star star N/A
Customer Service star star star N/A
Platform & Tools star star star star N/A
Research star N/A
Ease of Use star star N/A
Investment Offering star star Star N/A
Education star N/A
Mobile Trading star star star N/A

Brokers

MB Trading Merrill Edge

Account Features

Virtual Trading check
No Minimum Deposit
No Maintenance Fees check
No-Fee IRAs check
Online Trader Community check
Investment Education check check
Live Seminars

Mobile Trading

iPhone App check check
iPad App check check
BlackBerry App check check
Android App check
Mobile Site check

Trade Types

Stock Trading check check
Options Trading check check
Mutual Funds check check
FOREX Trading check
Futures Trading check

Banking Features

Checking Accounts
Savings Accounts
Credit Card Accounts
Debit Card Accounts
Mortgage Loans

Margin Rates

Under $25k 7.45% 0.00%
$25k to $49k 7.45% 0.00%
$50k to $99k 7.45% 0.00%
$100k to $249k 7.45% 0.00%
$250k to $499k 7.45% 0.00%
$500k to $999k 7.45% 0.00%
Above $1,000,000 7.45% 0.00%

Recap

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Merrill Edge vs MB Trading

StockBrokers.com 2013 review compares MB Trading vs Merrill Edge. Compare MB Trading and Merrill Edge trade commissions, fees and overall broker ratings by using the chart above. Is MB Trading or Merrill Edge a better online broker? The StockBrokers.com staff breaks down all the key broker features, rates, and commissions charged to clients to determine the best broker.

There is a $2.00 difference in the per trade stock price for Merrill Edge and MB Trading. MB Trading's per trade stock price of $4.95 is a little less than Merrill Edge's per trade stock price of $6.95.

There is a large difference between MB Trading's "Overall" rating of 3 stars and Merrill Edge's "Overall" rating of -1 stars.

Both MB Trading and Merrill Edge have an iPhone App for mobile trading. An iPad app for mobile trading on the popular tablet is available for MB Trading and Merrill Edge to download on iTunes.

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