Questrade Edge

Harness the power of our most advanced trading platforms for active and pro traders. Access powerful research tools, options trading, and advanced order types.

Harness the power of our most advanced trading platforms for active and pro traders.

Available on desktop, web, and a mobile app.

Install Questrade Edge

Trade like a pro

Overview

Our most powerful trading tools are at your disposal. Customizable, easy to use, and loaded with features to help you make quick trading decisions.

Fully-loaded with advanced tools and features

Key Features

Analyze the movement and performance of a stock and map the data that supports your trading strategy.

Get instant notifications with customizable, smart alerts.

Keep on top of important dates such as earnings, dividends, guidance, and more.

Analyze the movement and performance of a stock and map the data that supports your trading strategy.

Get instant notifications with customizable, smart alerts.

Keep on top of important dates such as earnings, dividends, guidance, and more.

Total control of your trading

Custom Workspace

Customize your workspace in any Questrade Edge platform so that you can always keep track of the market data that matters most to you, and execute orders quickly.

Trade on your terms

Advanced trading orders

Trade using bracket orders, conditional orders and multi-leg option strategies so you have pinpoint control of your trades.

The latest market research at your fingertips

POWERED BY TIPRANKS

Check analyst ratings to see what the pros think of the stocks you’re watching
Read comprehensive news analysis about any stock, sorted by sector, market cap and even more detailed filters
Use the Smart Score ¹ feature to get a summary of professional ratings and general sentiment to easily see a stock’s historical performance and strategic fit

Get more with Questrade Edge desktop

DESKTOP-EXCLUSIVE FEATURES

Download the desktop version for even more powerful features including:

Stock screeners to quickly sort through stocks, options, and ETFs according to your own criteria
Market Movers tool showing best and worst daily performers
Market View window helps keep an eye on market indices, sectors, or custom watchlists

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Built-in research

Get insight for your investment strategy with objective research from industry leaders like Trading Central and TipRanks.

Market Data

Make informed decisions with real-time streaming data on select exchanges, which updates quotes automatically so you always have the latest price.

Watchlists

Create multiple, personalized lists to stay on top of the activity in the securities that interest you most.

Research tools

Discover your next investment with research tools designed to help you find trading ideas that fit your investment goals.

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System requirements

Questrade Edge web is accessible from any web browser. Edge desktop requires the following:

Edge desktop

Install Edge desktop for windows

Computer and processor:	Minimum dual-core 2 GHz processor; quad-core or higher recommended.
Memory:	Minimum 4 GB RAM; 8 GB RAM or higher recommended for optimal performance.
Operating system:	Windows 10 (version 1809 or later). Windows 11.
Hard disk space:	Minimum 200 MB for installation; additional space required for application data.
Graphics card:	Supports OpenGL 3.3 or DirectX 11 and later versions.

Install Edge desktop for mac

Computer and processor:	Minimum dual-core 1.5 GHz processor; quad-core or higher recommended.
Memory:	Minimum 4 GB RAM; 8 GB RAM or higher recommended for optimal performance.
Operating system:	macOS 12 (Monterey) or higher; macOS 13 (Ventura) recommended.
Hard disk space:	Minimum 500 MB for installation; additional space required for application data.
Graphics card:	Supports OpenGL 3.3, Metal API, or later.

Built by traders, for traders

See why people love the Questrade Edge platforms.

"Low commission fees, lots of info about companies and easy user friendly interface with IQ Edge."

"Great value for a trading platform and love the ability to interact through chat so quickly with specialists. The specialists are often very helpful- extremely satisfied with Questrade as a platform and service provider."

"Questrade's trading tools are easy to use and the real time option is effective to help make rapid responses to rapidly moving options."

"Low commissions, TFSA-backed margin accounts, highly customizeable trading software."

Get answers to frequently asked questions

Questrade Edge is currently available on your desktop or through the web, where it can be accessed from any suitable device with a browser. Desktop and web platforms are built to work together, letting you switch devices as necessary.

No. While the Questrade Edge platforms do have more advanced trading tools, they are available for anyone to use.

Yes, all of our trading platforms are free to access.

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¹ Smart Score is a proprietary quantitative stock scoring system created by TipRanks. It rates stocks based on 8 key market factors: financial analyst ratings, corporate insider transactions, financial blogger opinions, individual investor sentiment, hedge fund manager activity, news sentiment, technicals, and fundamentals.