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Old 01-18-2011, 01:32 AM   #2998
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Originally Posted by Alphamale View Post
Looking for some input.

I think I might go with RBC's trading platform after some quick research. I'm a total utter n00b. Anyone have any input?

To attain the $9.95 per transaction, I must make a minimum of 30 trades for the quarter.

How easy/hard is it to achieve that limit (for nubs)?
30 trades per trailing 3 months then they start you on $10/trade. Until then $30*30 = $900 in fees! Yikes.

Better off if you move $50K of your parents money to RBC.. to count as household income.

If you're brave, you can try IB
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