Questrade vs TradeStation 2013 Review
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| Flat-Fee Trade Plan* | $4.95 | $9.99 |
| Per-Share Trade Plan | N/A | $0.0100 |
| Mutual Fund Trade Fee* | $9.95 | $14.95 |
| Options Trade Base | $9.95 | $0.00 |
| Options Per Contract | $1.00 | $1.00 |
| Options Exercise Fee | N/A | $14.95 |
| Options Assignment Fee | N/A | $5.95 |
| Broker Assisted Trades | N/A | $20.00 |
| Minimum Deposit | $1,000.00 | $5,000.00 |
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| Under $25k | 0.00% | 8.50% |
| $25k to $49k | 0.00% | 8.25% |
| $50k to $99k | 0.00% | 7.75% |
| $100k to $249k | 0.00% | 7.75% |
| $250k to $499k | 0.00% | 7.25% |
| $500k to $999k | 0.00% | 7.25% |
| Above $1,000,000 | 0.00% | 6.75% |
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TradeStation vs Questrade
StockBrokers.com 2013 review compares Questrade vs TradeStation. Compare Questrade and TradeStation trade commissions, fees and overall broker ratings by using the chart above. Is Questrade or TradeStation 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 very large price difference of $5.04 per stock trade between TradeStation Securities and Questrade. TradeStation Securities's per trade stock price of $9.99 is significantly greater than Questrade's per trade stock price of $4.95.
The Questrade's "Overall" rating of 4 stars is a slight advantage over TradeStation Securities's "Overall" rating of 3 stars.
Only TradeStation Securities has an iPad app for tablet trading while Questrade does not support the device at this time. You can find the app in the iTunes app store. Both Questrade and TradeStation Securities have an iPhone App for mobile trading.
