J.P. Morgan Self-Directed Investing
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Pros
Commission-Free Trading: Offers $0 commissions on stocks, ETFs, and over 3,000 no-load mutual funds - a rare feature among brokers
Integration with Chase: Seamless connection with Chase banking services, making it ideal for existing Chase customers who want all accounts in one place
Low Entry Barrier: No minimum account requirement and ability to trade fractional shares for as little as $5, making it accessible for beginners
Cons
Limited Research Tools: While offering proprietary JP Morgan research, the platform lacks comprehensive third-party research capabilities and advanced trading tools
Restricted Investment Options: No direct cryptocurrency trading, futures, or forex available
Poor Cash Management: Uninvested cash earns only 0.01% APY by default