Great for: Low-cost deals for active traders
FinecoBank is a new kid on the block in the UK and they’re making a splash. The service is highly competitive on share-dealing price at just £2.95 per trade and offers particularly attractive rates for investors buying shares outside of the UK. In this multi-currency account, you can also trade directly in many local currencies. Better still, there’s no platform fee. For 100 free trades over the first three months, use promo code FIN100-ML.
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- Just £2.95 per trade
- Up to 100 free trades over first 3 months (use promo code: FIN100-ML)
- Easy access to UK and non-UK shares
- No annual fee
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PLATFORM FEE:
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Share dealing charge:
£2.95
Great for: simple and cheap investing.
If you want cheap and simple investing right at your fingertips, Freetrade could be the platform for you: the commission-free trading coupled with just a £2 minimum investment makes it a great app to dip your toes into the world of stock-picking.
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- Free trading
- Simple and straightforward account opening
- Attractive mobile app platform
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PLATFORM FEE:
£0.00 -
Share dealing charge:
£0.00
Great for: frequent stock traders.
Trading 212 is geared towards ‘technical’ traders – those using chart patterns and news events to help determine when to buy and sell. Its user-friendly mobile app has over 15 million downloads and an average of 4.4 stars on Trustpilot. The app is free to download, with no fees on stock/ETF trades.
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- No trading fees on stocks and ETFs
- 60+ easy-to-use trading tools and chart indicators
- No foreign exchange fees
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PLATFORM FEE:
£0.00 -
Share dealing charge:
£0.00
Great for: active traders looking for zero-commission trading.
“The world’s leading social trading platform”, eToro offers zero-commission trades, while there is no platform fee to pay. For those looking to trade stocks from the UK and beyond regularly, who are happy with a taxable, US$-denominated account, eToro might be a great choice.
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- Zero-commision trading
- Access to a wide selection of UK and international stocks and ETFs
- No platform fee
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PLATFORM FEE:
£0.00 -
Share dealing charge:
£0.00