Low fee trading apps table

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InvestEngine
InvestEngine logo
Price per trade
£0
Foreign exchange fee
N/A
9.3Excellent
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InvestEngine does what most robo-advisors do, but cheaper. Its experts find the best way to offer you a ready-made ETF portfolio for the lowest management fees on the market.
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Lightyear
Lightyear logo
Price per trade
ETFs: £0
UK: £1
US: 0.1%
(min $0.01, max $1)
EU: €1
Foreign exchange fee
0.35%
8.7Great
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XTB
XTB logo
Price per trade
£0
Foreign exchange fee
0.5%
9.2Excellent
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Most platforms have restrictions around fractional shares, but XTB gives you complete access. Trade fractional pieces in 3,000+ stocks from 16 global exchanges.
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Freetrade
Freetrade logo
Price per trade
£0
Foreign exchange fee
0.99%
9.1Excellent
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Scoring highly in our ease of use testing, Freetrade makes investing approachable for all. It’s painless to open a free account and trade fractional shares with as little as £2.
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eToro
eToro logo
Price per trade
£0 on stocks
Foreign exchange fee
0.75%
9Excellent
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eToro offers 0% commission for buying/selling stocks, and also for investing in its ready-made "Smart Portfolios" or using its unique "CopyTrader" feature.
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George is a deputy editor at Finder. He has previously written for The Motley Fool UK, Nasdaq, Freetrade, Investing in the Web, MoneyMagpie, Online Mortgage Advisor, Wealth, and Compare Forex Brokers. He's focused on making personal finance and investing engaging for everyone. To do this he draws from previous work and his Level 4 Diploma for Financial Advisers (DipFA), sharing what he’s learnt. When he’s not geeking out about money, you’ll find him playing sports and staying active. See full bio

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