Why TradeKing?

There are many reasons to open a TradeKing account. Here are our top five.

Reason number 1

We have fair and simple pricing

At TradeKing, you will pay just $4.95 a trade plus 65 cents per option contract. Period. We don't have any account minimums or hidden fees. We even charge the same price for broker-assisted trades. We think you will agree our low commissions are pretty amazing. But what's really amazing is everything you get for the price.

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Reason number 2

Our customer service is rated the best

Sometimes it seems great customer service is a thing of the past. But not at TradeKing. We offer short hold times, fast email responses and instant online broker chat. Whatever you need from us, we'll make it easy to get. No wonder SmartMoney and Kiplinger's both gave our Customer Service their very highest ratings in their latest broker surveys.

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Reason number 3

To make the right trades, you need the right tools

Reason number 3

When you open your account, you'll get instant access to our award-winning suite of powerful research and trading tools, like MarketGrader Research Reports, our Maxit Tax Manager, Probability Calculator, Profit and Loss Calculator, Stock and Option Screeners, Technical Analysis Tools and much, much more. It's all free to every client, with no minimum balances or minimum number of trades.

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Reason number 4

Our innovative Trader Network

Reason number 4

At TradeKing, you don't have to trade alone. You can watch and interact with fellow traders and pros. You can share experiences, ideas and strategies. See what others are trading and how they are performing. You can even gather insights and analysis from the pros.

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Reason number 5

Accounts are secure and protected up to $25 million

Reason number 5

Our website uses industry-leading encryption technology to ensure a safe and secure web experience. And, with SIPC protection plus additional third-party insurance, you can sleep easy at night, knowing your assets are safe and sound with us up to the tune of $25 million.

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We think once you discover all we have to offer, you'll know we're the right broker for you.

SmartMoney Award 2006 and 2007

Online Discount Broker

SmartMoney, 2006 & 2007*

Kiplinger's Award 2008

Top-Rated Customer Service

Kiplinger's 2008*

Barron's Award 2008

"4 out of 5 Stars"

Barron's 2009*

Three reasons to
switch to TradeKing:


Value

Value

Your money goes a really long way around here.


Tools

Tools

Award-winning tools to help you optimize trades.


Service

Service

We're here to help. And we'll do whatever it takes.

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