Best company to trade US stock market?

Hope all are well.

Looking for Online trading companies to use to dabble on the US stock exchange markets.

Pros, cons, costs, ease of use, etc.

Thanks in advance.

 

IG Markets

Pros:
Covers all S&P 500 and NASDAQ100 companies aswell as all other major international exchanges
Low comissions - for US and Canada (2c/share or $15min either side)
Australian cash account denominated in AUD
Leveraged, so less capital tied up
Much better available order structure, stop loss, garunteed stop, trailing stops etc., than most share brokerages offer
Ability to also trade any other major international stock, indicies, commodity, bonds, forex, binary market using the same account

Cons:
Haven't found any yet.

Ease of use:
Easy.

 

Thanks for post.

Greg Mannirino(sp) has opened a new website with market tips.

Www.tradersChoice.net

Comments VERY welcome...

 

Thanks for the link. I will be following his recommendations.
I notice the only long on his list is actually a short..... ShortDow30 ETF..... interesting.

 

From what I can type on my iPad, the stock are big $.

Will have to learn more about shorts, longs & options.

Got some fiat $ to play with & looking forward to some SS members insights.

 

International Brokers (www.ibworldwide.com)

Pros:
- Free direct market access platform
- US equities and options
- Low commission rates (0.5c/share or $4.95/trade)
- Up to 20:1 leverage intraday
- Platforms for web, download, mobile
- Live customer support

Cons:
- Maybe the capital requirement of $2,500 to get leverage.

Ease of use:
Very. Simple pricing, great Pro platforms, very professional with personalized support that guides you through the setup process.