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Get $50 cash back with a special offer 1

$0 commission stocks & ETFs, no hidden fees -plus the tools to trade smarter and stay in control.

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Why Questrade is the best platform for DIY Investors 2

  • Zero Commission Trading
  • Get a Competitive Edge with Advanced tools, real-time data, and a customizable platform
  • Broad range of registered accounts like RRSP, TFSA, RESPs and LIRAs with low-cost investing
  • More than just Stocks & ETFs. Trade options, precious metals, and IPOs on one powerful platform.
  • Transfer your account to Questrade for free 3

Learn more about what self-directed investing can do for you

You don't pay any commission fees when you buy or sell Canadian or U.S. listed stocks or ETFs online with Questrade.

Pay no commissions so you can save more

You don't pay any commission fees when you buy or sell Canadian or U.S. listed stocks or ETFs online with Questrade.

Access to a wide variety of investment products

Diversify your portfolio with a full range of assets beyond just stocks and ETFs. Trade Options, International Equities, IPOs, Mutual Funds, Precious Metals, and Bonds all from a single platform.

Different account types for different goals

Open the right account for your specific needs, including TFSAs, RRSPs, RESPs, and FHSA accounts for tax-efficient saving. We also offer Cash, Margin, and Corporate accounts for more advanced trading strategies.

Accounts for every goal

Saving for your first home, retirement, or simply looking to grow your wealth? Questrade has an account to help you get there, confidently.

RRSP

A tax-advantaged account that helps you build your nest egg for retirement

  • Contributions can reduce your yearly tax liability
  • Tax-deferred growth on investments

TFSA

Save and invest for any goal with this flexible and tax-free account

  • Tax-free growth and withdrawals
  • Great for short or long term savings goals

FHSA

A tax-free account that you can use to save up to $40,000 towards your first home

  • Unlock $8,000 of room right away
  • Get tax deductions on your yearly contribution

Margin

Increase your buying power by leveraging the assets you already own

  • Borrowed funds for more flexibility
  • Place advanced order types

Cash

A flexible investing account that lets you trade without contribution limits

  • No borrowing, just straightforward investing
  • Withdraw funds at any time and for any reason

RESP

Save for your child’s education and get access to government grants

  • Get a 20% contribution match from the government, maximum limit of $7,200
  • Protect your gains in a tax-sheltered account
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Get answers to frequently asked questions

Questrade opened its doors in 1999, and since then we've grown to be the largest independent fintech in Canada.

While we operate primarily online, our doors are always open if you want to stop by for a chat.

To get started, simply click on open an account. You'll be able to set up your account online and start investing.
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1 See offer terms here: questrade.com/disclosure/legal-notice-and-disclosures/affiliate-new-client-terms-and-conditions

2 'Zero commission trades', '$0 commissions', '$0 trading', 'trade commission-free' and similar messages, refer to commission-free trading for trades placed online through Questrade, Inc.'s website or mobile apps for stocks and ETFs that are listed on a stock exchange in the United States or Canada. Other fees may still apply.

3 Questrade won Best online broker by MoneySense for 2025.

4 You can transfer any account to Questrade from another financial institution, regardless of the balance, and get your transfer fees rebated (maximum rebate $150/account). No limit to the number of accounts you bring over. For a rebate, submit a statement from your financial institution displaying the transfer fees incurred within 60 days of the transfer request being submitted to Questrade. For Questwealth™ accounts, all-in-kind and partial transfers of your securities will be liquidated. Transfers from cash accounts may be subject to capital gains taxes or provide capital losses upon liquidation. Exchange and ECN fees may apply. Terms and conditions are subject to change without notice.

* For more information about Questrade Reserve and its qualifying requirements, please visit this page: www.questrade.com/reserve

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