Transparency - Stake’s Fees
With Stake you’ll always know the fees we charge every time you transact.
This includes showing you the exact fees you pay on any cash movement including FX fees or instant funding fees, as well as fees related to your account (e.g the US Tax form).
When trading on Stake, the brokerage is quoted upon order review before you submit each order to market! There are also no custody, data or inactivity fees.
You can see our fees (FX, Membership Packs etc.) on our Pricing Page and for some of the third-party fees that may be applicable, you can view our full pricing PDF.
Pass-Through Regulatory Fees
When trading on the US there are regulatory fees when selling shares and are charged independent of your brokerage costs. If you’re not paying these, you’re not trading in the US for real!
These Sell Side fees are:
SEC Fee (sell side only), $0.2290 per US$10,000 of sale proceeds, rounded to the nearest cent.
FINRA's TAF Fee (sell side only): $0.000130 per share with a per transaction (cap of $6.49), rounded to the nearest cent.
ADR fees
If you invest in an American Depository Receipts (ADRs) they may be subject to periodic fees intended to compensate the agent bank providing custodial services on behalf of the ADR. These are usually in the range $0.01 - $0.03 per share per quarter, but you should review the ADR prospectus for more information.