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E*TRADE FINANCIAL Corporation (NASDAQ: ETFC) is based in New York, NY. Investors can buy and sell securities such as stocks, bonds, options, mutual funds, and exchange-traded funds via electronic trading platforms or by phone. The company also offers banking and lending products such as checking and savings accounts, money market accounts, certificates of deposit, and credit cards.

Tradable Assets

Asset class Details
U.S. Stocks
Options
Mutual Funds
Bonds
Foreign Stocks
Forex
Futures

Stock Commissions

Trades per quarter Cost per trade
0-149 trades / quarter
$9.99
150+ trades / quarter
$7.99

Options Commissions

Trades per quarter Cost per Trade plus cost per contract
0-149 trades / quarter
$9.99 plus $0.75
150+ trades / quarter
$7.99 plus $0.75

Mutual Funds Commissions

Funds / trade type Cost per Trade
No-load, no-transaction-fee funds
$0
Transaction-fee funds
$19.99
Load funds
See prospectus for amount of load
Broker-assisted trades
$45 plus the applicable commission

Foreign Stocks

Market (Currency) Cost per trade online / broker assisted
Canada (CAD)
19.99 / 55.00
France (EUR)
19.99 / 35.00
Germany (EUR)
19.99 / 35.00
Hong Kong (HKD)
299.00 / 350.00 (Additional fees will apply)
Japan (JPY)
3,399.00 / 5,500.00

Futures

Commission type Cost per trade
Contract Commission
$2.99 per contract, per side + fees

Account Minimums & Cash Interest

Minimum Balance (Cash)
0
Minimum Balance (Margin)
0
Minimum Balance (IRA)
0

Margin Rates

Debit Balance Margin Rate
Less than $50,000
6.99% (3.00% above base rate)
$50,000 to $249,999.99
5.99% (2.00% above base rate)
$250,000 to $999,999.99
4.99% (1.00% above base rate)
$1,000,000 or more
3.99% (Equal to base rate)


Tools Service Features Trade Features
  • Alerts
  • Real time data
  • Branches
  • Broker Assistance
  • Phone Support
  • Active trader platform
  • After Hours Trading
  • Mobile trading

Fees

Overnight Mail
$20.00
Account Transfers (outgoing)
$25 for partial transfers $60 for full transfers
Check Copies
$15 per copy
Check Requests
$10 per request
Checkbook Reorders
$8.25 for 75 checks
Stop Payment Requests
$25.00
IRA Premature Distributions
$25.00
Stock Certificate Requests
$40 per certificate
Foreign Stock Certificate Requests
$250 per certificate
Wire Transfers
$0 incoming $25 outgoing
Duplicate Account Statements or Tax Forms
$5 per statement or form
Check Returned for Non-sufficient Funds
$25 for first occurrence $30 for second occurrence $40 for third occurrence
Electronic Transfer Returned for Non-sufficient Funds
$25.00
Fed Call Extensions
$25.00
Limited Partnership Fee
$75¹ for re-registration on incoming transfers $100 annually per limited partnership position for custody
Reorganizations
$20 for mandatory actions (e.g., mergers, reverse stock splits) $30 for voluntary actions (e.g., tender offers) $50 for actions reflected on physical certificates
Restricted Securities Custody
$150.00
Verification of Deposits (third parties)
$20.00
Worthless Securities Processing
$5.00
American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) Custody Fee
$.01 - $.05 per share

Contact Informartion

Contact Information
Mailing Address
Regular E*TRADE Securities P.O. Box 1542 Merrifield, VA 22116-1542 Overnight E*TRADE Securities 671 N. Glebe Road, 10th Floor Arlington, VA 22203
Phone


Phone Hours
1-800-ETRADE-1
1-800-387-2331

7 a.m. to midnight ET
Website
www.etrade.com
Fax



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