Ask A Foolish Question: Where Do My Trading Costs Go?

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Chris Nials

Published in Investing Strategy on 1 February 2013

VIDEO: Two Fools answer a question from one of our readers about trading fees.

In this AAFQ video, Chris Nials and Owain Bennallack answer a question from one of The Motley Fool's readers about the costs involved when trading shares on the stock market.

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jaizan 01 Feb 2013 , 11:28pm

Trading fees are best presented in a table.
Preferably with different stockbrokers in each column & all the individual charges in the rows.
Including the big numbers like exchange rate loadings, which tend to get ignored.
I've not watched the video.

goodlifer 02 Feb 2013 , 11:48pm

Congatulations!

! could actually understand what you guys were saying.
(It would still be nice to have a transcript.)

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