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Compare Stock and Options Trading Rates at Online Brokerages

OptionsHouse offers low flat-rate commissions with no per-contract fees

$2.95

flat-rate stocks1

$9.95

flat-rate options

$14.95

flat-rate spreads

(up to four legs)

OptionsHouse CEO George Ruhana explains our flat-rate commissions.

Our flat- rate options commissions
vs. their escalating commissions2

$100

$80

$60

$40

$20

$9.95

5

Contracts
per Trade

40

Contracts
per Trade

100

Contracts
per Trade


Compare Trading Commissions and Rates

Firms
Options Per Trade
or Minimum
Per Contract 10 Contracts
(Limit Order)
30 Contracts
(Limit Order)
Stock
Broker Assisted
Margin Interest
OptionsHouse $9.95 $0.00 $9.95 $9.95 $2.951 Same as online 4.45%3
E*TRADE Securities4 $12.99 base $0.75 $20.49 $35.49 $12.99 $45.00 + online commission 3.99-6.99%
Charles Schwab5 $8.95 base $0.75 $16.45 $31.45 $12.95 + $.015
per share over 1,000
$25.00 + online commission 6.00-8.50%
Fidelity Investments $19.95 base $0.75 $27.45 $42.45 $19.95 + $.0156
per share over 1,000
$55.00 + $2.25 per contract
$55.00 + $0.14 per share
over 100 shares
3.750-8.575%
optionsXpress7 $14.95
minimum
$1.50
over 10
$15.00 $45.00 $14.95 (base) + $.015
per share over 1,000
Same as online 4.00-6.25%
TD AMERITRADE $9.99 base $0.75 $17.49 $32.49 $9.99 $44.99 + $.75 per contract 6.25-9.00%
TradeKing $4.95 base $0.65 $11.45 $24.45 $4.95 Same as online 6.25-9.00%

Rate & Fees

ACATs into Account FREE
Maintenance Fees NONE
Volume Requirements NONE
Monthly Minimums NONE
Connection Charges FREE
Broker-Assisted Trades SAME AS FLAT RATE

A list of other Rates and Fees including our competitive margin rates, is also available.

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