E*TRADE

Broker US SEC + FINRA (filiale Morgan Stanley), Power E*TRADE pro

SEC · FINRA · CFTC / NFAFounded in 1982New York, USA
Min deposit
0
Standard account
Max leverage
0 (cash) / 1:2 (margin Reg-T)
Retail · 1:4 (Portfolio Margin) Pro
Instruments
7000+ actions + 4500 mutual funds + 1700 ETF + 50000 bonds + futures + options
Forex · CFD · Stocks
Execution
Cash market US + futures CME

📋About E*TRADE

E*TRADE est un courtier americain historique fonde en 1982 a Palo Alto par William Porter, pionnier du brokerage en ligne (premier broker a offrir le trading internet en 1992). Acquis par Morgan Stanley en 2020 pour 13 milliards USD, E*TRADE opere comme filiale de Morgan Stanley Wealth Management mais conserve sa marque pour le retail. Regule par la SEC, FINRA et CFTC, E*TRADE compte 5+ millions de comptes (post-fusion). Le broker propose courtage 0 USD sur actions US et ETF, options a 0.65 USD/contrat (degressif), Power E*TRADE (plateforme pro avancee pour traders actifs), E*TRADE Mobile App, IRA et acces a la recherche Morgan Stanley. Plus de 7 000 actions US, 4 500+ mutual funds (NTF selection), 1 700+ ETF, bonds, futures et options. Cible une clientele americaine intermediaire a avancee.

Key info

Headquarters
New York, USA
Founded
1982
Regulations
SEC, FINRA, CFTC / NFA
Active clients
5000000+ comptes
Countries served
USA uniquement (residents US)
Support languages
EN
Segregated funds
Yes
Negative balance protection
No
Compensation
SIPC US 500000 USD + Lloyd's assurance complementaire 1 milliard USD
Demo account
Free
Listed company
No

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Filiale Morgan Stanley (recherche institutionnelle integree)
  • Power E*TRADE : plateforme pro reconnue
  • Courtage 0 USD actions/ETF + 0.65 USD/option
  • SIPC 500K + Lloyd's 1 Mrd USD
  • Premium Savings (haut rendement)
  • 50 000+ bonds disponibles
Cons
  • USA uniquement (pas dispo international)
  • Pas multilingue (EN seulement)
  • Pas de CFD, pas de forex spot
  • Pas de crypto (en deploiement)
  • Frais wire 25 USD
  • Marque moins forte post-fusion Morgan Stanley

🏆Awards

Best Mobile Trading App (Investopedia), Best Web Trading Platform

Regulation and licenses

E*TRADE is regulated by the following authorities: SEC, FINRA, CFTC / NFA. These regulations provide a legal framework for client funds and require the broker to follow strict transparency rules.

Available trading platforms

E*TRADE offers: E*TRADE Web, E*TRADE Mobile, Power E*TRADE (web pro), Power E*TRADE Pro (desktop).

How to open an account at E*TRADE?

Opening an account at E*TRADE is done online in a few minutes. KYC verification (identity + proof of address) is required by regulation. Once approved, the initial deposit can be made by bank transfer, card, or e-wallet depending on the broker's options.

Analyse-Trading community reviews and rating

The community rating is calculated from verified reviews left by users connected to our platform. Each trader can rate E*TRADE on 5 criteria: fees, platform, support, security, and withdrawals. Check the detailed reviews and trader feedback below.

⚠ Risk warning: Trading CFDs and Forex involves a high risk of rapid money loss due to leverage. The majority of retail investor accounts lose money trading CFDs. You should make sure you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.