Online broker rankings
Qtrade keeps its lock on No. 1 in Globe’s annual survey
Online broker stays in top spot by copying the best ideas of other firms without delay, and relentlessly improving on them
Earlier Discussion
Finding the right online broker
Rob Carrick, our investing and personal finance columnist, takes your questions
Earlier Discussion
How to become a better do-it-yourself investor
Direct investing expert Gail Bebee took your questions
Video
How to find a cheap broker
How much should you pay in commissions? What are the drawbacks of going for the lowest costs?
Poll: How likely are you to conduct investing on a mobile device?
The 2011 Online Broker Rankings
Online broker rankings
Forex charges: Who offers the best rate
What you would pay to buy 100 shares of Wal-Mart
Online Broker Rankings
Results from The Globe’s 2011 online brokerage satisfaction survey
Most online readers surveyed said they are satisfied with their online broker
Online investing tips
How to use online tools to find the best mutual funds
New or time-pressed investors can choose low-cost, quality funds, writes Gail Bebee
Why invest for yourself online?
It's cheap, round-the-clock and comes with a wealth of research and tools
U.S.-denominated RRSPs a good reason to buy American
Growing number of brokerages don’t force currency to be converted, so you can save on foreign exchange fees
A flight path for online investors flying solo
Beware the risk of portfolio paralysis if you take control of your own investments
What fees will I pay when I buy or sell stocks?
When you buy and sell stock, you pay a fee to your stockbroker. This fee is called a commission. It comes out of your pocket whether you make or lose money on a stock. This fee can really change your return on investment.
Taking the plunge into buying stocks?
How to assemble quality stock portfolios using free online tools
From newbie to manager in four years
Questrade’s trading chief thrives on intensity of swiftly moving markets. ‘There is no room for mistakes in my job’
ETFs v. mutual funds
When does one type of funds make more sense than the other?
How to pick an online brokerage
What you should look for. Plus: Fees and services that you should be aware of.
