HOW TO BUY STOCKS WITHOUT COMMISSIONS?
Nowadays, it is not necessary to go to a bank or call a broker to buy or sell shares online, all you need to do is opening an account with some of the brokers that provide this service such as eToro and XTB. One advantage of using online brokers is that some of them offer a wide variety of financial assets, so you can invest in literally anything you want, Amazon, Google, JD.COM, Coca-Cola, Unilever, Alibaba, GSK, etc.
How does it work?
You can buy stocks (not derivatives) of more than 17 stock exchanges, from USD $10 without paying commissions, and hold them for as long as you want.
Features:
(i) 0% commission on investment in shares. (Does not apply to derivatives) (ii) Minimum investment amount: $ 10 (iii) You can buy fractions of stocks.
eToro is a multi-asset investment platform. The value of your investments may go up or down. Your capital is at risk
How does it work?
You can buy stocks and ETFs in cash without paying commissions, as long as the account does not exceed 100,000 euros.
Features:
(i) 0% commission on investment in stocks and ETFs; (ii) Minimum investment amount: $ 100; (iii) The least you can buy is one stock.
*Capital at risk
How does it work?
You can buy more than 3,500 shares on 17 stock exchanges, from USD $1 paying a low commission.
Features:
(i) Minimum deposit in the MT5 account for stocks $1; (iii) Minimum one stock. (iii) Commissions for US shares – USD $ 0.02 USD per transaction, with a minimum of USD $ 1.0
*Capital at risk
1. Brokers without commissions: 0% commission on stock investment (non derivative products)
a. ¿How it works?:
eToro allows you to buy and sell shares on more than 17 stock exchanges without commissions or administrative fees of any kind. eToro has no investment time limits, which means that you can buy and sell stocks as many times as you want and keep them long-term without incurring any commission.
b. ¿Who can use the Service?
Commission free stock purchase service is available to all eToro customers, including customers from Mexico, Colombia, etc. For those who are just starting out, eToro also allows you to open a demo account so you can start practicing without having to deposit. (Click here to open a demo account)
c. Features:
- Commission: 0% commission on stocks investment. (Non derivatives products)
- Minimun deposit to open an account: $200
- Minimum investment amount: $50
- Available stocks: more than 2,000 stocks in 17 stock exchanges
- Who can buy stocks?: all eToro users except US users
- ¿Is there a limit on the number of stocks I can buy?: No
d. ¿How long can I keep my investment?: as long as you want.
e. Other charges to consider:
(i) $5 for withdrawals (ii) $10 fee for inactivity after 12 months without logging in, and (iii) commission for currency conversion. For example, EUR/USD the average charge to change EUR 5,000 to USD, with a rate of 1,1189, would be USD 25.
eToro is a multi-asset investment platform. The value of your investments may go up or down. Your capital is at risk
a. ¿How it works?:
XTB allows you to buy stocks and ETFs without having to pay commissions for sale or custody, as long as the nominal value of the account does not exceed 100,000 euros. For all transactions above this limit, a small commission of 0.2% will be charged, with a minimum of € 10.
b. ¿Who can use the Service?
The commission-free stock and ETF purchase service is available to all XTB clients.
c. Special Features:
Minimum trade size: USD $100
XTB gives you access to stocks from the 16 largest stock markets in the world
Spanish and international stocks and more than 200 ETF’s on the same Platform.
Minimum purchase amount: 1 stock.
Free real-time quotes.
Customer service in English 24 hours a day, 5 days a week.
Exceptional trading education section.
d. How long can I keep my investment?
As long as you want
*Your Capital is at risk. Other fees may apply
