Best trading platform on Reddit
204 reviews from r/solana, r/Daytrading, r/investing and 37 more subreddits
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#1
Interactive Brokers
4.1
(15)
"I use Interactive Brokers for trading, and it has been a great experience."
"Low cost (free in CMC under 1000 bucks per trade) and Chess Sponsored."
"I made a wire transfer last week and it went fine"
"I’ve heard IBKR is best if you want the full suite of products and are outside of the US."
"IBKR"
"For real trading, I like Interactive Brokers - it's got great execution and low fees."
"Surely IB."
"Why haven't you even considered IBKR?"
"Interactive Brokers offers margin trading and is suitable for short trading."
"I make account at IBKR."
#2
Ibkr
4.0
(10)
"Been using ibkr No complaints"
"I have both, TR and IBKR."
"Hot keys"
"Highly suggested"
"I trade on IBKR and i love it."
"Ibkr is a good option for trading options."
"IBKR has much lower fees compared to others."
"Low comms"
"I didn't like IBKR interface, bit laggy and Level 2 is not available, times and sales is delayed. Open trade, trade summary, P&L representation should be better. Also for beginners they over complicated the platform. And hotkeys didn't work for me."
"IBKR ironically gives me the worst fills."
#3
Trading 212
4.9
(8)
"I definitely recommend Trading 212. Best broker app in the market, no fees."
"I'm using t212 for investing since there's no fees."
"Trading 212."
"The UI is much friendlier, especially for beginners. There are 0 transaction fees, and also the custodian of your shares is still IBKR."
"Trading 212 offers free trading with a 1% bonus on cash deposits for 12 months and daily interest on cash held."
"Trading 212 is free."
"Great"
"Loads of apps that allow you to set up pies to regular add to. T212."
#4
Robinhood
3.5
(10)
"You can do instant deposits."
"Option UI is easy to understand"
"I like the UI. Easy to use"
"Nothing too bad with Robinhood for beginners!"
"Robinhood"
"Robinhood perhaps"
"For swing trades"
"Robinhood doesn't actually have an option platform that is well suited for option writers."
"Pretty crappy"
"None"
#5
Coinbase
4.8
(5)
"I see so much hate against it yet I’ve been using it for years now and never had a single problem."
"From a speed perspective"
"The only platform I'd trust as it's the only one being held accountable by a governing body"
"Hands down"
"For the lowest margin requirements and limited tickers, surprisingly it’s going to be Coinbase."
#6
Kraken
4.6
(5)
"For crypto futures trading in Canada, consider - Kraken: Advanced trading, 200+ assets"
"Does it for me"
"You never see any Coinbase horror stories about them!"
"Kraken is a decent option, also in UK and finding it subjectively better than Coinbase."
"I use Kraken."
#7
Ninjatrader
4.4
(5)
"NinjaTrader is good."
"I love Ninjatrader. You can drag TP/SL, and also have ATM strategies (trailing stops, etc.). It's very customizable and I don't have to pay for it."
"Ninja trader"
"Consider using NinjaTrader or TradingSim for paper trading futures."
"Any of the discount brokerages - NinjaTrader, ironbeam, Tradovate offer no/low account minimums"
#8
Trade Republic
3.0
(7)
"Trade Republic has exactly that, and if you do it this way (monthly auto investments) you dont pay any fees."
"Trade Republic is as simple as it gets."
"Trade republic"
"Trade Republic awful customer service would put me off trading with them."
"Trade Republic is very restrictive and has a poor website/app."
"Trade Republic is only valid for infrequent investors due to higher fees."
"Trade Republic awful customer service would put me off trading with them."
#9
Phantom
4.2
(5)
"Phantom is the go-to Wallet on SOL, trading as in swapping is Jupiter."
"Phantom + Jupiter"
"Phantom and Jupiter"
"Phantom."
"Phantom."
#10
Fidelity
4.2
(5)
"Stick with Fidelity."
"For long term"
"Fidelity tends to have better fills and price improvements on contracts."
"They seem to be pretty good."
"Reliably good on security"
#11
Questrade
4.3
(4)
"Questrade is a good option for expats moving to Costa Rica."
"So as a non-resident of Canada, questrade will support."
"More advanced trading features"
"Low cost"
#12
Binance
4.0
(4)
"Binance"
"Binance. Buy on coinbase, send to binance. Their margin account is good."
"For trading, Binance is a solid choice."
"Gate.io offers a cheap fee depending on your funds, with a fee of 0.07 and free access to startup projects."
#13
Wealthsimple
5.0
(3)
"For crypto futures trading in Canada, consider - Wealthsimple: Crypto, stocks, ETFs, user-friendly"
"Simplest to use"
"Commission free"
#14
MetaTrader
5.0
(3)
"Meta trader 5."
"You have few options. MT4 / MT5 or cTrader or trading directly from TradingView."
"The simplest and easiest to use is definitely meta trader either 4 or 5."
#15
Webull
4.7
(3)
"Webull is the best stock trading app out there in 2024."
"Join Webull today and get up to 75 FREE stocks!"
"Webull."
#16
Zerodha
4.3
(3)
"Have been using for quite some time now."
"I find Zerodha easy to use."
"I would still suggest staying with zerodha."
#17
Photon
4.3
(3)
"I trade on photon or my telegram bot."
"I prefer photon to buy and they just got limit orders."
"I use Phantom wallet and Photon to trade"
#18
Degiro
4.3
(3)
"Highly suggested"
"I’ve been using Degiro since 2019. It’s a nice boring app that’s user friendly."
"I use Degiro, but I haven't heard many complaints about Trading 212."
#19
Quantower
4.3
(3)
"If you have ampfutures account, they give quantower for free. If you are trading crypto (binance futures), then quantower is free too."
"Quantower"
"Heard many recommend Quantower"
#20
TradingView
4.0
(3)
"TradingView is fine. Just pay for the one that’s nine dollars a month."
"TradingView is the best with a modern mobile app and improved scanning features."
"Tradingview, NinjaTrader."
#21
Bullx
4.0
(3)
"Bullx is a good platform, especially if you want advanced trading functionalities"
"BullX is a great free trading bot for beginners."
"Bullx just launched which has been great for insight on pump.fun tokens."
#22
Etoro
4.0
(3)
"EToro been using it for years it’s prob the best."
"Etoro is also a good option with low fees."
"How about eToro?"
#23
Trading Platform
3.7
(3)
"I learned how to scalp with ATP from his videos."
"We use the exact same brokers outside / inside super. CMC for ASX and IBKR for international."
"Anyone of you have experience with T212 at all?"
#24
Charles Schwab
2.8
(4)
"Paper trading is a great way to learn and practice trading strategies."
"Schwab"
"Pretty crap"
"Pretty crap"
#25
Trading212
5.0
(2)
"Great commission free trading platform"
"Highly suggested"
#26
Tradovate
5.0
(2)
"I like Tradovate, here are some vids on how to use it."
"Tradovate lets you set risk settings both cheap commisons and margins"
#27
thinkorswim
5.0
(2)
"Think or swim is the best."
"Personally, I'm a huge fan of thinkorswim as a platform."
#28
Thinkorswim
5.0
(2)
"Thinkorswim is my go-to for options trading."
"Thinkorswim is the top of the top. Let see what would happen after they fully integrate with Schwab."
#29
Schwab
4.5
(2)
"I stick with Schwab."
"The Schwab per option contract fee is generally negotiable and 0.50/contract is common."
#30
Multicharts
4.5
(2)
"Personally like MultiCharts"
"Also MultiCharts using Interactive Brokers works."
#31
Tradingview
4.5
(2)
"As a technical analyst, I wouldn't roll with anything other than Tradingview Premium."
"Tradingview Premium is the bomb, as well. Little costly but it does pay for itself."
#32
Revolut
4.0
(2)
"I am completely pleased and happy because the stock trading has become a beautiful game for me."
"Revolut is perfectly okay, but I am moving away due to limits and options."
#33
Lightyear
4.0
(2)
"Lightyear for good customer service and 1 EUR for most ETF trades."
"Lightyear for good customer service and 1 EUR for most ETF trades."
#34
Gate.io
4.0
(2)
"They offer free airdrops and startups plus cheap fees."
"Gate.io offers a cheap fee depending on your funds, with a fee of 0.07 and free access to startup projects."
#35
TradeStation
2.5
(2)
"TradeStation works."
"Stay away from TradeStation. They have low purchasing power limits and high fees."
#36
S A X O B A N K
5.0
(1)
"Great professional platform"
#37
Pepperstone
5.0
(1)
"The Ctrader platform is really good imho. They have dummy trade accounts too and a mobile app."
#38
Maestro
5.0
(1)
"Maestro bot is a great option if you want the options to trade other chains on top of SOL. TG bots will be faster than an exchange."
#39
Jupiter
5.0
(1)
"Jupiter is the best trading DEX."
#40
10X
5.0
(1)
"A great option for global diversified investments."
#41
Opstra
5.0
(1)
"Lapkrgh has a built-in option simulator similar to Opstra."
#42
Halifax
5.0
(1)
"You can open an ISA and buy US stocks."
#43
dbotx
5.0
(1)
"Dbotx supports multiple blockchains and simulates trading strategies."
#44
Satrix
5.0
(1)
"Recently introduced and a solid choice for diversification."
#45
Drift
5.0
(1)
"Drift is the best for leveraged trading."
#46
CME
5.0
(1)
"CME offers great free educational material."
#47
Abbado
5.0
(1)
"Low spreads, no commissions, swaps, etc. Forex, crypto, stocks, indices, commodities, in one place. 5% bonus on deposits. Trading bot builder and prebuilt bots directly on the platform."
#48
YouTube
5.0
(1)
"Here are some helpful videos on how to set up and use Tradovate."
#49
Superhero
5.0
(1)
"It's easy, cheap, and the transactions are quick."
#50
Vanguard
5.0
(1)
"Vanguard is simple and works fine."
#51
Discount Trading
5.0
(1)
"Discount Trading has the lowest commissions and margins. I've been with them for 10 years."
#52
CryptoView
5.0
(1)
"I use CryptoView for meme coins, love their real-time alerts and user-friendly interface."
#53
Phantom Wallet
5.0
(1)
"Phantom wallet is incredibly smooth."
#54
Jupiter Exchange
5.0
(1)
"I personally have had great experiences with both platforms."
#55
Metastock
5.0
(1)
"Metastock is great for analysis."
#56
Market Chameleon
5.0
(1)
"Market Chameleon excels in options analysis."
#57
Sierra
5.0
(1)
"Sierra is good."
#58
Single Broker
5.0
(1)
"Awesome trading platform that allows trading on all exchanges with a single KYC."
#59
Interactive Investor
5.0
(1)
"I find it easy to use really good support and well priced."
#60
Falcon Funded
5.0
(1)
"I like this one, because you dont even have to use your own money, but still make a shit loads"
#61
Stake
5.0
(1)
"Australia's favourite US broker"
#62
Atp
5.0
(1)
"Trading matrix/ladder/DOM"
#63
Etrade
2.5
(2)
"Etrade probably has paper trading accounts, I haven't looked."
"Their system always creates a mess with corporate actions. Also, their system limits your day trading buying power if you use your profits for day trading."
#64
Abacus
4.0
(1)
"Maganda trading app nila both CP and web version."
#65
GMGN
4.0
(1)
"GMGN helps avoid RUG by analyzing wallet profitability and large holder movements."
#66
Free Trade
4.0
(1)
"Free Trade is a better platform for me compared to Revolut."
#67
Jigsaw
4.0
(1)
"Useful for advanced trading strategies."
#68
Rhythmic Data
4.0
(1)
"Valuable insights for traders."
#69
Netcoins
4.0
(1)
"Netcoins has low trading fees of 0.5% and is free to on/offramp."
#70
USDC
4.0
(1)
"USDC is an easier alternative that can be accessed on most regulated exchanges."
#71
PNB
4.0
(1)
"PNB offers a reliable online platform for stock brokerage."
#72
Metrobank
4.0
(1)
"Metrobank provides a convenient online stock brokerage service."
#73
Angel One
4.0
(1)
"Angel One is a close second."
#74
Moomoo
4.0
(1)
"I prefer Moomoo's layout compared to Tiger."
#75
Photon SOL
4.0
(1)
"Photon SOL is another excellent free option for trading memecoins."
#76
Trojan On Solana
4.0
(1)
"Trojan On Solana is a solid choice for those starting out."
#77
BONKbot
4.0
(1)
"BONKbot offers good features for meme trading."
#78
PepperMints
4.0
(1)
"PepperMints is a user-friendly bot for trading."
#79
BLOOD Solutions
4.0
(1)
"BLOOD SOLUTIONS provides advanced features for experienced traders."
#80
Topstep
4.0
(1)
"Trading on a prop firm like Topstep minimizes personal financial risk."
#81
Dexscreener
4.0
(1)
"For normal stats on larger meme coins I think dexscreener still does the best job."
#82
Philstocks
4.0
(1)
"Maganda trading app nila both CP and web version."
#83
Saxo
4.0
(1)
"Saxo have changed their fees recently, much cheaper than previously."
#84
Shyft
4.0
(1)
"Shyft supports USD, GBP, and EUR exchanges with a diverse selection."
#85
Qt
4.0
(1)
"I need total control of charts but QT has a popular issue that it won't let you adjust the price axis which bugs me during my research. Also the time axis adjustment is weird. Market data is not 100% accurate. But their platform seems pretty smooth."
#86
Ci Direct
4.0
(1)
"More advanced trading features"
#87
Qtrade
4.0
(1)
"More advanced trading features"
#88
Solana
2.0
(1)
"Avoid trading highly volatile tokens and using bots that may steal funds."
#89
TD Ameritrade
2.0
(1)
"TD Ameritrade hasn't charged an equity commission in many years."
#90
BPI
2.0
(1)
"BPI trade are very basic, boring."
#91
BDO
2.0
(1)
"BDO securities has no charting available."
#92
ETFs
2.0
(1)
"EU citizens cannot buy US domiciled ETFs, but there are EU domiciled replacements available."
#93
COL Financial
2.0
(1)
"COL's user interface is not appealing, making it less desirable for transactions."
#94
USDT
2.0
(1)
"USDT is banned from regulated exchanges and may not be accessible on broader platforms."
#95
Tiger
2.0
(1)
"I was unable to open an account with Moomoo due to being in Cambodia."
#96
E-Trade
1.0
(1)
"Not recommended for learning to trade futures."
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