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Brokerage firm · United States
According to its official website, Firstrade is an online brokerage firm founded in 1985, run on the principle "Clients Experience First" and based in Flushing, New York (30-50 Whitestone Expressway); brokerage products and services are offered by Firstrade Securities Inc., an SEC-registered broker-dealer and member of FINRA/SIPC, with clearing by Apex Clearing Corporation. The site lists stocks and ETFs on the NYSE, AMEX, Nasdaq and OTC markets, more than 11,000 mutual funds, options, Treasury, municipal and agency bonds and CDs, as well as fractional shares, margin, extended-hours trading from 7am to 8pm and overnight sessions from 8pm to 4am ET. It states $0 commissions on stock, ETF, options and mutual fund trades, $0 options contract fees and $19.95 for broker-assisted orders. Individual and joint brokerage accounts, Traditional, Roth and Rollover IRAs and international accounts for non-US investors in supported regions such as China, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore and Taiwan can be opened; customer service is available in English, Mandarin and Cantonese. SIPC protection covers up to $500,000 and the clearing firm carries additional insurance. This information is the company's own statement.
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Licences verified in official registers: SEC (United States) – SEC 8-34642 · CRD 16843.
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