Main US exchanges
0.08%
min. USD 1
Euronext exchanges
0.08%
min. EUR 2
Please note, these commissions are indicative and may vary according to your country of residence.
no inactivity fee
No platform fees
No minimum funding
Helpful screeners and tools
Use the right tools to identify your next investment and make informed decisions based on thorough fundamental analysis and recommendations.-
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
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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
Enjoy webinars, podcasts, daily articles, and long-form publications from our team of top-tier strategists.
Explore insightsWhen 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 interest on uninvested cash for all available currencies, with no lock-in period. (Minimum Net Free Equity (NFE) / Account Value totals are required).
See interest calculatorEarn more on your stocks and ETFs by lending them based on market demand. You can simply enable stock lending in your account and potentially earn extra revenue.
Learn about stock lendingWe’re a regulated Danish bank. This means we’re under the supervision of the Danish FSA and comply with stringent reporting requirements and client management regulations.
Your funds are protected via the Danish Guarantee Fund up to EUR 100,000.
Your securities are also protected by the Danish Guarantee Fund. Generally, securities would be returned to you in cases like suspension of payment or compulsory winding up. If we’re unable to return them, they are covered up to EUR 20,000 per client.
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Webinars
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Real-time news
Daily commentary and in-depth analysis across the global markets available directly in the platform -
Podcasts
A quick way to get up to speed on market news and upcoming risks and opportunities
Stock trading FAQs
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.
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 platform 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.
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.
Yes, once you have a Saxo account and log in, you can easily request to transfer your portfolio:
- 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
That depends on the account type you open.
For an individual account, these are the documents you’ll need to provide:
- Your national ID number from the country where you hold citizenship.
- Your tax ID number from your country of residence.
- A document as proof of identity (e.g., a passport, ID card, driver’s licence) and a selfie.
- A document as proof of residence (one that shows your home address, such as a residence permit, utility bill, or bank statement).
Most sign-ups for individual accounts are approved digitally within a few minutes. However, since we cannot compromise on security checks, the process can sometimes take longer. If all documents you provided meet requirements, we’ll process your application within 2 working days.
If you provide clear copies of all required documents, corporate accounts will generally be approved in about 1 week.