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TradeStation

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Cole Tretheway
Author: Cole Tretheway
Cole Tretheway
Cole Tretheway

Cole Tretheway is a full-time personal finance writer whose articles have been featured on Motley Fool Money and The Motley Fool. He has a degree in English with a Certificate in Professional and Technical Communication from California Polytechnic University, SLO.

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A discount broker that's designed for active traders and cost-sensitive investors. You can often spend less than with other platforms.

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Here's why this broker could be right for you

TradeStation blazes a trail by offering advanced trading platforms that cover all your fast trading needs. Pick up a phone to make a quick trade, head home, and open your customized desktop interface to dive into the weeds. It's a pro trader's paradise (beginner traders and long-term investors, TradeStation is not built for you).

TradeStation is even known to offer new account bonuses. Check out our TradeStation promotions page to learn more about what bonuses might be available now.

Broker details at a glance

Sign-up bonus New accounts with qualifying assets earn $50 to $5,000 using code FOOLAFYJ
Commissions and fees $0 stock trades
Account minimum $0

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