Firstrade review

1 licensed entity · firstrade.com

✓ Checked Oct 15, 2026

3.8/5

highest: Stocks in United States

42 Market Signal

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Market Signal

Moderate

Market Signal

✓ Real data

Computed from Ahrefs + Semrush data about Firstrade’s own website. Not an assessment of the broker itself: it makes up half of the Coinish Score and never changes the Editor Rating. How this works →

Market strength

Where it stands today

Momentum

56 Rising ↑

Where it’s heading

Data confidence

Medium

How much to trust it

Traffic strength
39
Search visibility
37
Authority
41
Brand & market presence
32

Tick mark = category average.

Compared with 87 tracked trading platforms. Data through September 2026, pulled Oct 15, 2026.

Which entity serves you

The company you sign up with depends on where you live. Its regulator decides your protections.

Entity	Regulator	Licence	Serves	CFD loss %
Firstrade Securities Inc.	SEC / FINRA Tier 1	CRD 16843	United States inferred from the licence	–

Entity

Regulator

Licence

Serves

CFD loss %

Firstrade Securities Inc.

SEC / FINRA

Tier 1

CRD 16843

United States

inferred from the licence

–

Editor Rating

3.8/5

Editor Rating · Stocks in United States (Firstrade Securities Inc.)

Computed from verified facts only, with published thresholds. 95% of the rating weight is backed by data. Method →

Regulation & safety 25%
3.8
Trading costs 25%
3.8
Markets & products 15%
4.8
Platforms & tools 10%
3.0
Deposits & withdrawals 10%
4.3
Account options 5%
not scored
Support 10%
3.5

Key facts

Products	Stocks & ETFs, Options
Owner	Not verified yet
US stock commission	$0 per order
Currency conversion fee	Not verified yet
Inactivity fee	None
Withdrawal fee	$25, outgoing wire (domestic or foreign); ACH free
Minimum deposit	$0 (Firstrade Securities Inc.)
Instruments	11,000+
Fractional shares	Yes
Platforms	Firstrade website, Firstrade App
Deposit methods	ACH, Wire transfer, Check, Account transfer (ACAT)
Withdrawal time (stated)	ACH: 1–2 business days
Demo account	Not verified yet
Support	email, phone

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Sources (14)

Licence / entity · regulator register · brokercheck.finra.org · Oct 7, 2026
“FINRA BrokerCheck: FIRSTRADE SECURITIES INC., CRD 16843, SEC# 8-34642, status ACTIVE”
Licence / entity · broker's own site · firstrade.com · Oct 7, 2026
“Brokerage Products and Services offered by Firstrade Securities Inc.”
Licence / entity · broker's own site · firstrade.com · Oct 7, 2026
“No Minimums, No Inactivity Fees”
Costs · broker's own site · firstrade.com · Oct 7, 2026
“$0 Commission Trades”
Costs · broker's own site · firstrade.com · Oct 7, 2026
“No Minimums, No Inactivity Fees”
Support · broker's own site · firstrade.com · Oct 7, 2026
“Our customer support representatives are ready to assist you via phone and email.”
Markets · broker's own site · firstrade.com · Oct 7, 2026
“Choose from over 11,000 Mutual Funds”
Platforms · broker's own site · firstrade.com · Oct 12, 2026
“Firstrade App ... Firstrade Website”
Funding · broker's own site · firstrade.com · Oct 12, 2026
“Electronic Funding Wire Funds Account Transfer Check”
apps · broker's own site · apps.apple.com · Oct 14, 2026
“Firstrade Securities Inc”
apps · broker's own site · play.google.com · Oct 14, 2026
“Firstrade Securities”
Funding · broker's own site · help.firstrade.info · Oct 15, 2026
“the funds should be transferred within 1-2 business days”
Costs · broker's own site · firstrade.com · Oct 15, 2026
“ACH Electronic Transfer $0 ... Outgoing Wire Transfers (Domes ... tic) $25”
Fractional shares · broker's own site · firstrade.com · Oct 15, 2026
“New service will allow investors to trade fractional shares of over 4,000 stocks and ET”