Compare Stock brokers with our exhaustive list. Hopefully the list will allow you to browse and compare all the major stock brokers and help you find a broker that best suits your needs.
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| Stock Broker Name | Cost per Trade | Min Account Size | Broker Assisted Trading | Margin Rates | Virtual Trading | Average Rating |
| Tradeking | $4.95 | 0 | $4.95 | 6.5% | No | 9.5 |
| Zecco | $4.50 | 0 | $19.95 | 7.20% | Yes | 6.36 |
| trade MONSTER | $7.50 | $2,000 | $7.50 | 7.5% | Yes | 0 |
| Options Xpress | $9.95 | 0 | $9.95 | 6.25% | Yes | 0 |
| Scottrade | $7 | $500 | $27 | 7.5% | No | 0 |
| Etrade | $9.99 | $1,000 | $19.95 | 7.49% | No | 9 |
| MB Trading | $4.95 | $1,000 | $4.95 | 7.49% | Yes | 0 |
| Firstrade | $6.95 | 0 | $26.95 | 7.75 | No | 0 |
| WallStreet*E | $16.00 | 0 | $48.00 | 7.75% | No | 0 |
| Options House | $2.95 | $0 | $2.95 | 4.45% | Yes | 0 |
| ThinkorSwim | $9.95 or $.015 per share ($5.00 minimum) | $3,500 | $9.95 | FedFunds rate+7.45% | No | 0 |
| ShareBuilder | $9.95 | $0 | $19.95 | 6.5% | No | 0 |
| TDAmeritrade | $9.99 | $2,000 | $44.99 | Highly variable | No | 0 |
| LowTrades | $4.95 | $0 | $25 | 2.5%-3% above base rate | No | 3 |
| TradeStation | $9.99-$12.99 | $5,000 | add $20 | 7.75% | Yes | 0 |
| Interactive Brokers | $0.005 per share, $1 min | $5,000 | $32 | Prime – 0.23% | Yes | 0 |