TradeKing vs tradeMONSTER 2013 Review
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| Current Offers | Special Offer: Get $150 in transfer fees reimbursed - Learn More | Special Offer: Trade free for 30 days - Learn More |
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| Flat-Fee Trade Plan* | $4.95 | $7.50 |
| Per-Share Trade Plan | N/A | N/A |
| Mutual Fund Trade Fee* | $9.95 | $15.00 |
| Options Trade Base | $4.95 | $0.00 |
| Options Per Contract | $0.65 | $0.50 |
| Options Exercise Fee | $9.95 | $0.00 |
| Options Assignment Fee | $4.95 | $0.00 |
| Broker Assisted Trades | $20.00 | $15.00 |
| Minimum Deposit | $0.00 | $2,000.00 |
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| No Minimum Deposit |
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| No Maintenance Fees |
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| Under $25k | 7.75% | 6.25% |
| $25k to $49k | 7.75% | 5.75% |
| $50k to $99k | 6.75% | 5.25% |
| $100k to $249k | 5.50% | 4.75% |
| $250k to $499k | 4.50% | 3.75% |
| $500k to $999k | 4.00% | 3.75% |
| Above $1,000,000 | 4.00% | 2.75% |
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| Current Offers | Special Offer: Get $150 in transfer fees reimbursed - Learn More | Special Offer: Trade free for 30 days - Learn More |
| Broker Reviews | Read full review › | Read full review › |
tradeMONSTER vs TradeKing
StockBrokers.com 2013 review compares TradeKing vs tradeMONSTER. Compare TradeKing and tradeMONSTER trade commissions, fees and overall broker ratings by using the chart above. Is TradeKing or tradeMONSTER 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 $2.55 difference in the per trade stock price for tradeMONSTER and TradeKing. TradeKing's per trade stock price of $4.95 is a little less than tradeMONSTER's per trade stock price of $7.50.
The "Overall" ratings for TradeKing and tradeMONSTER are equally matched at 4 stars.
Only tradeMONSTER has an iPad app for tablet trading while TradeKing does not support the device at this time. You can find the app in the iTunes app store. Both TradeKing and tradeMONSTER have an iPhone App for mobile trading.
