Global Brokers Directory

Lowest cost at institutional scale with the deepest global market access, 150+ exchanges in 33 countries. TWS terminal is the industry standard for sophisticated retail and professional traders.

Largest US retail broker after the TD Ameritrade integration. Best-in-class research, ETF screener, and customer service. API onboarding requires app review.

Deep fund supermarket with the only zero-expense-ratio index funds. Strong retirement account suite. Bitcoin/Ethereum spot trading added 2024.

Mobile-first retail broker that popularised commission-free trading. PFOF model raises execution-quality questions; better for small retail than institutional flow.

Free-trading platform with desktop-grade technical analysis tools. Heavily favoured by active retail technical traders.

Developer-first brokerage with the cleanest REST + WebSocket API. The default choice for algorithmic strategies on US equities.

Active-trader platform with strong futures + options execution and free WebAPI sandbox. EasyLanguage backtesting differentiator.

Wholesale-priced retail broker with the cleanest REST API. Best per-contract options pricing in the US retail tier.

Options-focused broker built by the team behind thinkorswim. Best-in-class options chain UI and probability-of-profit analytics.

Now owned by Morgan Stanley. Power E*TRADE platform popular with active traders; strong educational content for retirement investors.

UK's largest investment platform, gold standard for ISA and SIPP wrappers. Premium pricing but unmatched UK research and customer service.

Largest UK CFD/FX broker by client funds. Strong educational platform; cash-equity tier available alongside the leveraged business.

Pan-European discount broker known for low all-in fees and broad market access. Owned by flatexDEGIRO Bank AG.

Mobile-first EU neobroker. Free ETF savings plans and high interest on cash deposits drive heavy retail adoption across DE/FR/IT/ES.

Premium European multi-asset broker with bank-grade infrastructure. Deepest instrument coverage for EU residents needing global access.

Pioneer of social/copy trading. Mix of US-listed equities (cash) and CFD products outside the US. Crypto wallet integrated.

Commission-free UK/EU broker with strong fractional-share support and "Pies" portfolio-building primitive. Free of platform fees on the Invest account.

Singapore-listed Chinese broker with strong APAC retail penetration. NASDAQ-listed (TIGR) with PE backing from Xiaomi.

Retail brand of NASDAQ-listed Futu Holdings (FUTU). Strong mobile UI, deep US/HK/SG cross-listing access, free Level 2 quotes.

Singapore institution offering POEMS multi-market trading platform. Established 1975 with deep regional presence across SG/MY/TH/HK/JP.

Brokerage arm of DBS Bank. Integrated with DBS cash/securities accounts for retail Singapore investors. Cash-upfront discount tier.

Major Japanese online broker (4M+ accounts). Aggressive zero-commission strategy alongside SBI; FX desk popular with retail.

Indonesia's fastest-growing retail trading platform. Combines IDX brokerage with a stocks-focused social network; crypto via Stockbit Crypto.

Mobile-first Indonesian broker (5M+ users). One-stop wallet for stocks + mutual funds + crypto with low friction onboarding via e-KYC.

Brokerage arm of Bank Mandiri. Full-service with research, IPO underwriting, and institutional fixed-income flow alongside the retail Most app.

India's largest broker by active clients. Built the discount-broker model in India; Kite trading platform is the de-facto retail standard.

Mobile-first Indian broker (10M+ active users). Originally a mutual-fund discovery platform; equity brokerage launched 2020 with Tiger Global backing.

Australia's largest online broker, owned by Commonwealth Bank. Integrated with CBA NetBank; CommSec Pocket targets retail micro-investors.

FX specialist with the cleanest developer REST API. Practice account doubles as sandbox. Strong for algorithmic FX strategies.

ECN-style FX broker favoured by scalpers and high-frequency retail traders. MT4/MT5/cTrader/TradingView integration.

Largest publicly-listed US crypto exchange (NASDAQ: COIN). Most regulated US venue; institutional Coinbase Prime serves OTC + custody.

Long-running crypto exchange known for security record and deep order books. Pro UI and Kraken Futures (formerly CryptoFacilities) for derivatives.

Largest crypto exchange globally by volume. Broadest token coverage and derivatives suite. Note: US clients use Binance.US (separate entity, more limited).