SIX Swiss Exchange
0.08%
min. 3 CHF
Main US exchanges
0.08%
min. 1 USD
No account fees
No custody fees
Only 0.25% currency conversion fees
Free e-tax statement
Helpful screeners and tools
Use the right tools to identify your next investment and make informed decisions based on thorough fundamental analysis.-
Full control of your investments
Manage risk and monitor your performance with ease plus get notifications about news related to your portfolio. -
Comprehensive reporting suite
Create customised reports to review your performance and analyse your investment strategy so you can consistently gain an edge. -
ESG ratings
Filter potential investments by environmental, social, and governance factors to help you invest in what’s important to you. -
Multiple order types
Place market, limit, and stop orders with advanced options for duration and associated order properties.
More reasons to trade stocks with Saxo
Qualify for lower fees and better service when you make more trades or increase your account value. Read on below to find out how you can upgrade to the next account tier.
Learn about account tiersWhen you trade in a currency that differs from your base denomination, conversions—including trading profits/losses—are executed using the relevant FX spot mid-price, based on the time of your trade, ±0.25 percent.
Learn more about conversion feesTrade US stocks with extended trading hours from 7 am to 5 pm ET (GMT-5) to get more flexibility, react quickly to news and events, and enhance your risk management strategies.
Read about extended hoursEarn more on your stocks and ETFs by lending them based on market demand. You can simply enable Securities Lending in your account and potentially earn extra revenue.
Learn about Securities LendingWe’re a regulated Swiss bank. This means we’re under the supervision of the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) and comply with stringent reporting requirements and client management regulations.
Your deposits are protected up to CHF 100.000, in line with the Swiss deposit insurance scheme.
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Webinars
Regular sessions designed to help you become a better investor -
Real-time news
Daily commentary and in-depth analysis across the global markets available directly in the platform -
Investment Themes
Easily find inspiration for your next investment with investment opportunities organized by sector, industry and market trends
Stock FAQs
Stocks offer the potential for long-term growth, dividend income, and portfolio diversification. However, they can be subject to market volatility, so it's important to assess your risk tolerance.
With a Saxo account, you get access to more than 23,000 stocks to choose from, so you can invest in what’s important to you or what you’re interested in. You can check which stocks we offer before you open an account.
Before investing in anything, you’ll want to do some research and consider your goals. Keep in mind your time horizon for investing, your risk tolerance, your knowledge of the market, the level of diversification in your investments, and more. Our website and platforms offer expert analysis, news, and more content to help you get started.
To learn about how to invest in stocks in general, including different investment strategies, the way stock markets or share markets work, or tips about stocks for beginners, you can check out our stocks deep dive.
On our trading conditions page you can find information about market orders, order routing, exchange- and market-specific conditions, corporate actions, and more.
See trading conditionsWe offer you greater control of your trading via our fully customised orders.
Our policy is designed to ensure client orders are executed promptly, efficiently, and with the best possible terms.
We offer pre-market and after-hours trading access to the major US exchanges, including New York Stock Exchange, Nasdaq, American Stock Exchange, and Bats BZX.
Most stocks listed on these exchanges are eligible for pre-market and after-hours trading; however, availability is determined by order volume.
You should also be aware that trading pre-market and after-hours comes with additional volatility and larger price movements for many securities, in part due to lower liquidity in the market.
First, create an account. Once you’re logged in:
- Click on the main menu on the top right (web/desktop) or bottom right (mobile app)
- Under the Deposits and transfers heading, click Portfolio transfer
- Follow the prompts in the pop-up window to start your transfer request
To open an individual account, a valid identification document (ID card or passport) will be all you need. You will be required to take a selfie in a second step.
Most sign-ups for individual accounts are approved digitally within a few minutes. However, since we cannot compromise on security checks, the process can take up to a few days.
Timing and processing for corporate account opening depend on each individual case and will be assessed at the time of the account opening request.