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Retail Conference
E*TRADE
80
AI Score out of 99
Score Breakdown
Platform Snapshot
Stocks Commission
$0
Options Commission
$0.65/contract ($0.50 for 30+)
Futures Commission
$1.50/contract
Minimum Account
$0
Margin Rate ($10K)
11.20%
Margin Rate ($100K)
10.20%
PDT Handling
$25K required above 3 day trades / 5 business days
Short Locate
Good — Morgan Stanley borrow desk
Mobile Rating
4.6 / 5.0
SIPC Coverage
Yes ✓
Pros & Cons
Strengths
Power E*TRADE platform
Morgan Stanley integration
Volume options discount
Weaknesses
High margin rates
Significant PFOF routing
Mobile app can lag
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