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TD Ameritrade Broker Review

Editor Editor:  Chris Cammack Updated: May 8, 2023
Author Author:  Alison Heyerdahl

Last Updated On May 8, 2023

Alison Heyerdahl
Broker Score
4.14 4.14 / 5
🏦  Min. DepositUSD 0
🛡️  Regulated By
💵  Trading Cost 
USD 12
⚖️  Max. Leverage50:1
💹  Copy Trading
🖥️  Platforms
💱  Instruments 
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Last Updated On May 8, 2023

Alison Heyerdahl

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Our verdict on TD Ameritrade

🏦  Min. DepositUSD 0
🛡️  Regulated By
💵  Trading Cost 
USD 12
⚖️  Max. Leverage50:1
💹  Copy Trading
🖥️  Platforms
💱  Instruments 

Overall Summary

Trust Rating
111104/ 5
Trading Conditions
11110.54.5/ 5
Trading Platforms
111104/ 5
Deposit & Withdrawal
110.5002.5/ 5
Education & Research
111115/ 5
Assets Available
11110.54.5/ 5
Customer Service
11110.54.5/ 5
Beginner Friendly
Excellent
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Account Information

Base Currencies
USD
Number of FX Pairs
75
Crypto Pairs
0
Copy Trading
Hedging Allowed
Scalping Allowed
Islamic Account

Trading Conditions

Account Name
Trading Desk
Commission
Fees Included in Spread
EUR/USD
1.20 pips
GBP/USD
0 pips
USD/JPY
0 pips
Negative Balance Protection

Company Details

Company Name
TD Ameritrade, Inc.,
Founded
1975
Website Language
English
Support Language
English
Office Locations
United States, Singapore, Hong Kong

Pros

  • Low minimum deposit
  • Excellent education
  • Wide range of assets
  • Good for beginners

Cons

  • Limited funding methods
  • Non-transparent spreads

Editorial Team

 

Chris Cammack
Head of Content

Chris joined the company in 2019 after ten years experience in research, editorial and design for political and financial publications. His background has given him a deep knowledge of international financial markets and the geopolitics that affects them. Chris has a keen eye for editing and a voracious appetite for financial and political current affairs. He ensures that our content across all sites meets the standards of quality and transparency that our readers expect.

 

Alison Heyerdahl
Senior Financial Writer

Alison joined the team as a writer in 2021. She is the Senior Editor for FXScouts.  She has a medical degree with a focus on physiotherapy and a bachelor’s in psychology. However, her interest in forex trading and her love for writing led her to switch careers. She has a passion for Forex trading and over a decade of editorial experience researching Forex and the financial services industry, producing high-quality content. She hosts a weekly podcast, “Let’s Talk Forex,” alongside her colleague, Chris, and has produced over 100 Forex educational videos for the FXScouts YouTube channel. She also writes weekly technical analyses and has tested and reviewed over 100 Forex brokers.

 

Ida Hermansen
Financial Writer

Ida joined our team as a financial writer in 2023. She has a degree in Digital Marketing and a background in content writing and SEO. In addition to her marketing and writing skills, Ida also has an interest in cryptocurrencies and blockchain networks. Her interest in crypto trading led to a wider fascination with Forex technical analysis and price movement. She continues to develop her skills and knowledge in Forex trading and keeps a close eye on which Forex brokers offer the best trading environments for new traders.

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