E*Trade Australia

Join E*TRADE, the choice for smart investors and receive $550 FREE brokerage*

AS AN E*TRADE CUSTOMER YOU WILL ENJOY:

• Choice of Investments
  Ability to trade shares, options, warrants, CFD's and managed funds online. Trade shares from as little as A$21.95† per trade.
• Value For Money
  Be surprised at how much is at your fingertips - a comprehensive range of trading tools, smart products and a wealth of research from a range of research houses. You can also contact us by email or phone to help with any questions you may have.
• Superior Trading Tools
  Our award-winning tools are some of the most effective in the market. So whether you're a first time investor or an active trader, E*TRADE can give you the edge you need.

Features of E*TRADE

• One of the first online brokers in Australia – established 1998
  
• Owned 100% by ANZ Bank
  
• FREE to join – only pay when you trade (from $21.95)
  
• Earn Qantas Frequent Flier points as you trade • Voted Best Feature Packed Online Broker – 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007. (Money Magazine)
  
• Available online 24/7 worldwide
  
• Trade shares, options, managed funds, warrants, CFDs, IPOs, structured products, and margin lending
  
• Automated Portfolio Management
  
• Superior tools and research - Power E*TRADE and E*TRADE Pro
  
• Market depth data with 10 levels of prices and volume
  
• ASX prices in real time
  
• Up-to-date independent market research and recommendations
  
• Customer Assistance Team – contactable by phone or email
  
• System reliability and speed
  
• Every transaction is safeguarded using industry best practice for online security.
  
• Online independent research, bookstore and tutorials, seminars and free product trials

Offer

• BELIEVE IT Join E*TRADE and receive $550 Free Brokerage*
  
• Trades must be executed within 60 days of account opening to qualify for free brokerage. Offer applies to the first 10 equities trades executed during this period, up to a maximum amount of $55.00 free brokerage per trade.
  
  

>> Join E*TRADE and receive $550 Free Brokerage*

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