Why choose Questrade: The Simple Truth

1. Know what to invest in with our free research tools

Looking for trading ideas or the next stock to buy?

Questrade offers every customer research tools powered by TipRanks™ free of charge.

TipRanks’ tools evaluate research from financial analysts and bloggers. Take advantage of its tools, like Smart Score–a simple score out of 10 that lets you know whether a stock is a good buy.

2. Trade in USD for free

Some of the other simple players on the market charge customers to exchange money every time you trade a U.S. stock.

With Questrade, every customer gets free USD accounts.

When you sell U.S. stock, you get U.S. cash in your account. Want to buy another U.S. stock? Use the money available in your account and you won’t be charged another conversion fee.²

3. Buy all ETFs for free, including Crypto ETFs

Investing should be affordable for everyone.

That's why we offer commission-free^* ETF trading on all ETFs, including Crypto ETFs.

Whatever your goals are, commission-free ETF trading makes it easier to get there.

4. Learn and grow as an investor

Using a simple app is one thing. But to grow wealth, you need to know what you’re doing.

Questrade offers an in-app Learning mode, which provides explanations of key investing concepts.

Plus, you can visit the Learning Centre to access on-demand webinars, articles and videos.

5. Unparalleled customer support at your fingertips

Customer support teams can be hard to get a hold of.

If you need help, get support fast. Our award-winning customer support team takes the time to help you with whatever you need, like placing a trade, or learning how to use our advanced tools.

^*You will not pay a commission for buy and cover trades for Canadian and U.S. listed ETFs executed through any Questrade platform. Any ETF sell or short is charged the commission fee that would normally apply to the account. ETFs included as a part of a multi-leg option trade will incur a commission. Commission-free ETF buys and covers do not accrue toward calculating data fee rebates; Other fees, such as data, exchange and ECN fees may apply.

¹Questwealth Portfolios is a service provided by Questrade Wealth Management Inc.

²All Questrade accounts are dual currency. This means you can hold U.S. dollars in your account and are not forced to exchange currency for every transaction, provided that you have sufficient cash in that currency for the transaction and, for registered accounts, have not elected to settle all transactions in CAD.

In 2024, Questrade was awarded the DALBAR Seal of Service Excellence for the sixth consecutive year. The recognition is given to firms across the financial services industry that demonstrate standout customer service and an exceptional standard of care, including telephone interactions and service delivery.

Note: The information in this blog is for educational purposes only and should not be used or construed as financial or investment advice by any individual. Information obtained from third parties is believed to be reliable, but no representations or warranty, expressed or implied, is made by Questrade, Inc., its affiliates or any other person to its accuracy.