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TradeStation Securities wins three “Best in Class” awards in StockBrokers.com 2025 Online Broker Review1
StockBrokers.com recognized TradeStation’s prominence with experienced traders in its 2025 Online Broker Review.
TradeStation Securities received “Best in Class” in three categories:
- Futures Trading – “Best in Class,” 6th year
- Range of Investments –“Best in Class,” 3rd year in a row
- Platforms and Tools – “Best in Class,” 1st year
TradeStation Securities picks up four TASC Readers’ Choice Awards, including winning in Online Analytical Platforms2
In 2025, TradeStation Securities maintained its excellence by earning multiple accolades from the Technical Analysis of STOCKS & COMMODITIES magazine’s (TASC) Readers’ Choice Awards. TASC readers voted TradeStation the Readers’ Choice Futures Trading Systems for the 21st consecutive year and Professional Platforms for its 20th category win3. Additionally, TradeStation secured its first-ever win as Readers’ Choice for Online Analytical Platforms.
TradeStation Securities secured the following Readers’ Choice awards:
- Winner – Professional Platforms – 20th category win
- Winner – Real-Time/Delayed Data(Continuous Feed) – 16th category win
- Winner – Futures Trading Systems – 21st year in a row
- Winner – Online Analytical Platforms
- Stockbrokers.com: Based on Stockbrokers.com online review (2019-2025).
- Technical Analysis of STOCKS & COMMODITIES magazine: Based on the 2025 Technical Analysis of STOCKS & COMMODITIES magazine Readers’ Choice Awards in each award category, results are based on the company that receives the highest number of votes cast by the magazine’s subscribers on a ballot of products and services gathered by the editors with space for write-in votes over a fixed time period that ends shortly before announcements of the awards. Voters are asked to choose their favorite products or the ones they find most useful from various categories.
- Based on the Technical Analysis of STOCKS & COMMODITIES magazine Readers’ Choice Awards from 2003 to 2025.
TradeStation Securities wins two “Best in Class” awards in StockBrokers.com 2024 Online Broker Review1
StockBrokers.com recognized TradeStation’s prominence with experienced traders in its 2024 Online Broker Review.
TradeStation Securities received “Best in Class” in two categories:
- Futures Trading – “Best in Class,” 5th year in a row
- Range of Investments – “Best in Class,” 2nd year in a row
TradeStation Securities extends reign to two decades, named Readers’ Choice Winner for Futures Trading Systems in TASC Readers’ Choice Awards2
TradeStation Securities continued its winning tradition in the 2024 Technical Analysis of STOCKS & COMMODITIES magazine’s (TASC) Readers’ Choice Awards, emphasizing its leadership in trading technology. TASC readers voted TradeStation the Readers’ Choice Winner for Futures Trading Systems for an incredible 20th year in a row3. TradeStation Securities also won the Readers’ Choice Award for Real-Time/Delayed Data (Continuous Feed), Professional Platforms, and Stock Trading Systems, marking its return to winning the category.
TradeStation Securities secured the following Readers’ Choice awards:
- Winner – Professional Platforms – 19th category win
- Winner – Real-Time/Delayed Data(Continuous Feed) – 15th category win
- Winner – Futures Trading Systems – 20th year in a row
- Winner – Stock Trading Systems – 16th category win
- Stockbrokers.com: Based on Stockbrokers.com online review (2019-2024).
- Technical Analysis of STOCKS & COMMODITIES magazine: Based on the 2024 Technical Analysis of STOCKS & COMMODITIES magazine Readers’ Choice Awards in each award category, results are based on the company that receives the highest number of votes cast by the magazine’s subscribers on a ballot of products and services gathered by the editors with space for write-in votes over a fixed time period that ends shortly before announcements of the awards. Voters are asked to choose their favorite products or the ones they find most useful from various categories.
- Based on the Technical Analysis of STOCKS & COMMODITIES magazine Readers’ Choice Awards from 2003 to 2024.
TradeStation Securities wins three “Best in Class” awards in StockBrokers.com 2023 Online Broker Review1
StockBrockers.com recognized TradeStation’s prominence with experienced traders in its 2023 Online Broker Review.
TradeStation Securities received “Best in Class” in three categories:
- Active Trading – Best in Class,” 12th year in a row
- Futures Trading – Best in Class,” 4th year in a row
- Penny Stocks – Best in Class,” 1st year
TradeStation nabs “Best Brokerage App” at the 2023 Benzinga Global Fintech Awards2
TradeStation took home the title of “Best Brokerage App” at the 2023 edition of the Benzinga Global Fintech Awards, adding a fine complement to the roster of accolades for our advanced trading platform. TradeStation Securities was also recognized as a 2023 finalist for the following category:
- Best Broker for Sophisticated Traders
TradeStation receives TradingView’s Best Broker in the AMER Region 2023 Award3
TradeStation was honored with the title of “Best Broker in the AMER Region” in TradingView’s 2023 Broker Awards, underlining our commitment to the goal of delivering the ultimate trading experience.
TradeStation Securities takes home TASC Readers’ Choice Awards, including Winning Readers’ Choice for Institutional Platform for a fourth consecutive year4
TradeStation Securities once again demonstrated its prowess in the 2023 Technical Analysis of STOCKS & COMMODITIES magazine’s (TASC) Readers’ Choice Awards. TASC readers voted TradeStation the Readers’ Choice for Futures Trading Systems – for the 19th year in a row5. TradeStation Securities also won the Readers’ Choice Award for Real-Time/Delayed Data (Continuous Feed) for the 14th time, and the Reader’s Choice Award for Institutional Platforms for the fourth year in a row.
TradeStation Securities won the following Readers’ Choice awards:
- Winner – Real-Time/Delayed Data (Continuous Feed) – 14th category win
- Winner – Futures Trading Systems – 19th year in a row
- Winner – Institutional Platforms – 4th year in a row
- Stockbrokers.com: Based on Stockbrokers.com online review (2019-2023).
- Benzinga: The annual Benzinga Global Fintech Awards honor companies and individuals who are building the future of financial services with technology advancements and innovations. Finalists and winners are selected by a panel of judges made up of Benzinga editorial staff and fintech industry leaders and advisors based on popular vote, accomplishments, and successes of each nominee.
- TradingView: Based on 2023 TradingView Broker Awards.
- Technical Analysis of STOCKS & COMMODITIES magazine: Based on the 2023 Technical Analysis of STOCKS & COMMODITIES magazine Readers’ Choice Awards in each award category, results are based on the company that receives the highest number of votes cast by the magazine’s subscribers on a ballot of products and services gathered by the editors with space for write-in votes over a fixed time period that ends shortly before announcements of the awards. Voters are asked to choose their favorite products or the ones they find most useful from various categories.
- Based on the Technical Analysis of STOCKS & COMMODITIES magazine Readers’ Choice Awards from 2003 to 2023.
TradeStation Securities won the title of “Best Online Broker for Stock Trading Platform and Research” at NerdWallet’s Best-Of 2022 Awards. The award specifically recognizes the company’s trading platform software, which offers a streamlined way for stock traders to use advanced features to learn, plan, and execute trading opportunities.1
TradeStation Securities Rated “#1 Platform Technology” for the Tenth Consecutive Year in StockBrokers.com 2022 Online Broker Review2
TradeStation Securities topped all other brokers to win the award for “#1 Platform Technology” for the tenth year in a row in the 2022 Online Broker Review conducted by StockBrokers.com. TradeStation Securities also received “Best in Class” in three categories.
- Options Trading – “Best in Class,” 10th Year in a Row
- Active Trading – “Best in Class,” 12th Year in a Row
- Futures Trading – “Best in Class,” 3rd Year in a Row
- Commissions & Fees – “Best in Class,” 3rd Year in a Row
- Platform & Tools – “Best in Class,” 11th Year in a Row
TradingView awarded TradeStation the Best Multi-Asset Class Broker of 2022. The award was for brokerage services provided by TradeStation Securities, Inc. for equities, options, and futures.3
TradeStation Securities secures four wins from the TASC Readers’ Choice Awards, including Winning the Readers’ Choice Award for Professional Platform4
TradeStation Securities maintained its excellence in the 2022 Technical Analysis of STOCKS & COMMODITIES magazine’s (TASC) Readers’ Choice Awards, showcasing its commitment to advanced trading solutions. TASC readers voted TradeStation Readers’ Choice for Futures Trading Systems for the 18th year in a row5. TradeStation Securities also won the Readers’ Choice Award for Real-Time/Delayed Data (Continuous Feed) for the 13th time, the Readers’ Choice for Institutional Platforms for the third year in a row, and Readers’ Choice for Professional Platforms for its 19th category win.
TradeStation Securities won the following Readers’ Choice awards:
- Winner – Professional Platforms – 18th category win
- Winner – Real-Time/Delayed Data (Continuous Feed) – 13th category win
- Winner – Futures Trading Systems – 18th year in a row
- Winner – Institutional Platforms – 3rd year in a row
- NerdWallet: Based on NerdWallet’s Best-Of 2022 Awards.
- Stockbrokers.com: Based on Stockbrokers.com online review (2013-2022).
- TradingView: Based on 2022 TradingView Broker Awards.
- Technical Analysis of STOCKS & COMMODITIES magazine: Based on the 2022 Technical Analysis of STOCKS & COMMODITIES magazine Readers’ Choice Awards in each award category, results are based on the company that receives the highest number of votes cast by the magazine’s subscribers on a ballot of products and services gathered by the editors with space for write-in votes over a fixed time period that ends shortly before announcements of the awards. Voters are asked to choose their favorite products or the ones they find most useful from various categories.
- Based on the Technical Analysis of STOCKS & COMMODITIES magazine Readers’ Choice Awards from 2003 to 2022.
TradeStation Securities Wins “Broker of the Year 2021” by TradingView’s 2021 Broker Awards
TradeStation Securities won the title of “Broker of the Year 2021” at the 2021 TradingView Awards. The award recognizes TradeStation’s trading platform and brokerage capabilities.
TradeStation Securities Claims “Best Multi-Asset Broker 2021” by TradingView’s 2021 Broker Awards
TradeStation Securities won the title of “Best Multi-Asset Broker 2021” at the 2021 TradingView Awards. The award recognizes TradeStation’s multiple asset classes and trading platform.1
TradeStation Securities Rated “#1 Platform Technology” for the Ninth Consecutive Year in StockBrokers.com 2021 Online Broker Review2
TradeStation Securities topped all other brokers to win the award for “#1 Platform Technology” for the ninth year in a row in the 2021 Online Broker Review conducted by StockBrokers.com. TradeStation Securities also received “Best in Class” in five categories.
- Active Trading – “Best in Class,” 11th Year in a Row
- Platform & Tools – “Best in Class,” 10th Year in a Row
- Options Trading – “Best in Class,” 9th Year in a Row
- Commissions and Fees – “Best in Class,” 2nd Year in a Row
- Futures Trading – “Best in Class,” 2nd Year in a Row
TradeStation Securities wins four TASC Readers’ Choice Awards, including Winning the Readers’ Choice for Institutional Platforms3
TradeStation Securities continued its success in the Technical Analysis of STOCKS & COMMODITIES magazine (TASC) 2021 Readers’ Choice Awards. TASC readers voted TradeStation the Readers’ Choice for Futures Trading Systems for a 17th consecutive year4. TradeStation Securities also won TASC’s Readers’ Choice for Real-Time/Delayed Data (Continuous Feed) for the 12th time, Readers’ Choice for Institutional Platforms for the second year in a row, and Readers’ Choice for Professional Platforms for the 17th category win.
TradeStation Securities won the following Readers’ Choice Awards:
- Winner – Professional Platforms – 17th category win
- Winner – Real-Time/Delayed Data (Continuous Feed) – 12th category win
- Winner – Futures Trading Systems – 17th year in a row
- Winner – Institutional Platforms – 2nd year in a row
- TradingView: Based on TradingView’s 2021 Broker Awards.
- Stockbrokers.com: Based on Stockbrokers.com online review (2013-2020).
- Technical Analysis of STOCKS & COMMODITIES magazine: Based on the 2021 Technical Analysis of STOCKS & COMMODITIES magazine Readers’ Choice Awards in each award category, results are based on the company that receives the highest number of votes cast by the magazine’s subscribers on a ballot of products and services gathered by the editors with space for write-in votes over a fixed time period that ends shortly before announcements of the awards. Voters are asked to choose their favorite products or the ones they find most useful from various categories.
- Based on the Technical Analysis of STOCKS & COMMODITIES magazine Readers’ Choice Awards from 2003 to 2021.
TradeStation Securities Wins Four Major TASC Awards; Rated Best “Professional Platform”, Best “Institutional Platform” and Best “Trading System – Futures” for the Sixteenth Consecutive Year1
TradeStation Securities received top ratings in four major categories in the 2020 Technical Analysis of Stocks and Commodities (TASC) Readers’ Choice Awards. TASC readers voted TradeStation Best Trading System – Futures for the sixteenth consecutive year. TradeStation Securities also won for best Real-Time Data for the tenth year in a row and eleventh time overall, best Institutional Platform, and best Professional Platform.
- Best Professional Platform – 16th category win
- Best Trading System – Futures – 16th Year in a Row
- Best Real-Time Data – 11th Category Win
- Best Institutional Platform
TradeStation Securities Awarded “Best for Active Trading” and for the Eighth Consecutive Year “#1 Platform Technology” in StockBrokers.com 2020 Online Broker Review2
TradeStation Securities topped all other brokers in winning the award for “Best for Active Trading” and, for the eighth year in a row, “#1 Platform Technology” in the 2020 Online Broker Review conducted by StockBrokers.com. TradeStation Securities also received “Best in Class” in nine categories.
- #1 Platform Technology – Highest Among All Brokers, 8th Year in a Row
- Active Trading – “Best in Class,” 10th Year in a Row
- Platform & Tools – “Best in Class,” 9th Year in a Row
- Mobile Trading – “Best in Class,” 2nd Year in a Row
- Options Trading – “Best in Class,” 8th Year in a Row
- Futures Trading – “Best in Class”
- Commissions and Fees – “Best in Class,” 2nd Year in a Row
- Order Execution Offering of Investments – “Best in Class”
- Professional Trading – “Best in Class,” 2nd Year in a Row
TradeStation Securities Ranked in the “Top 4” of America’s “Best Online Broker” for Equity Trading Tools and “Top 5” Among All Brokers for Best Options Platform and Educational Resources in Annual Investor’s Business Daily Survey of Active Investors3
TradeStation Securities was ranked America’s top online broker for Equity Trading Tools in the 2020 IBD Best Online Brokers Report, a major annual survey of active investors conducted by Investor’s Business Daily. TradeStation was also ranked among the top 5 brokers in the categories of Best Options Platform and Educational Resources.
- Equity Trading Tools – Top Four Brokers
- Options Trading Platform – Top Five Brokers
- Educational Resources – Top Five Brokers
TradeStation Securities Voted “Broker of the Year” in the First Annual TradingView Awards4
TradeStation Securities topped all other brokers to win the award for Broker of the Year in the First Annual TradingView Broker Awards. TradeStation also secured the top spot in the following categories:
- Most Innovative Tech
- Best Multi-Asset Broker
- Technical Analysis of Stocks & Commodities: Based on Technical Analysis of Stocks & Commodities magazine Readers’ Choice Awards (2003-2020); in each award category, results are based on the company that receives the highest number of votes cast by the magazine’s subscribers over a fixed time period that ends shortly before announcements of the awards.
- Stockbrokers.com: Based on Stockbrokers.com online review (2013-2020).
- Investor’s Business Daily: Investor’s Business Daily rating based on 2013-2020 Best Online Brokers reports, which surveyed active investors. The awards and ratings above apply only to TradeStation Securities, or the platform charting and analysis technology of its affiliate, TradeStation Technologies, and not to any other TradeStation Group company.
- TradingView: Based on TradingView Broker Awards (2020).
TradeStation Securities Ranked One of America’s “Top 5” Online Brokers Overall in Investopedia’s 2019 Best Online Brokers Awards; Also Receives “Top 5” in “Best for Day Trading” Category5
TradeStation Securities was ranked one of America’s “Top 5” online brokers overall and “Top 5” in “Best for Day Trading” in Investopedia’s annual survey of online brokers. “TradeStation Securities’ focus on high-quality market data, trade executions and their commitment to superior customer service make them a good choice for the active trader,” Investopedia wrote in its review.
TradeStation Securities Receives “Top 3” Rating for “Best for Frequent Traders” in Barron’s Magazine’s Annual Ranking of Online Brokerage Firms1
In the February 2019 Barron’s magazine review of 14 online brokers, TradeStation Securities received a “Top 3” rating for “Best for Frequent Traders.”
- Best for Frequent Traders – “Top 3” Rating (4 stars)
TradeStation Securities Wins Four Major TASC Awards; Rated Best “Trading System – Stocks” and Best “Trading System – Futures” for the Fifteenth Consecutive Year2
TradeStation Securities received top ratings in four major categories in the 2019 Technical Analysis of Stocks and Commodities (TASC) Readers’ Choice Awards. TASC readers voted TradeStation Securities Best Trading System – Stocks and Best Trading System – Futures for the fifteenth consecutive year. TradeStation Securities also won for best Real-Time/Delayed Data for the ninth year in a row and tenth time overall, and best Trading Centers/Schools/Training for the fifth consecutive year.
- Best Trading System – Stocks – 15th Year in a Row
- Best Trading System – Futures – 15th Year in a Row
- Best Real-Time/Delayed Data – 10th Category Win
- Best Trading Centers/Schools/Training – 5th Year in a Row
TradeStation Securities Named “Best Platform Technology” for the Seventh Year in a Row in StockBrokers.com 2019 Online Broker Review3
TradeStation Securities topped all other brokers in winning the award for Best Platform Technology for the seventh consecutive year in the 2019 Online Broker Review conducted by StockBrokers.com. TradeStation Securities received a StockBrokers.com “Best in Class” rating in the Mobile Trading category for the first time as well as a “Best in Class” rating in the Professional Trading category, which is new to the review this year. TradeStation Securities also earned “Best in Class” ratings in the Options Trading category for the seventh year in a row, in the Platform & Tools category for the eighth consecutive year, and in the Active Trading category for the ninth year in a row.
- Best Platform Technology – Highest Among All Brokers, 7th Year in a Row
- Mobile Trading – “Best in Class,” 1st Year
- Professional Trading – “Best in Class,” 1st Year
- Options Trading – “Best in Class,” 7th Year in a Row
- Platform & Tools – “Best in Class,” 8th Year in a Row
- Active Trading – “Best in Class,” 9th Year in a Row
TradeStation Securities Ranked America’s “Best Online Broker” for Equity Trading Tools and “Top 3” Among All Brokers for Best Options Platform and Educational Resources in Annual Investor’s Business Daily Survey of Active Investors4
TradeStation Securities was ranked America’s top online broker for Equity Trading Tools in the 2019 IBD Best Online Brokers Report, a major annual survey of active investors conducted by Investor’s Business Daily. TradeStation Securities was also ranked among the top 3 brokers in the categories of Best Options Platform and Educational Resources.
- Equity Trading Tools – Highest Among All Brokers
- Options Trading Platform – Top Three Brokers
- Educational Resources – Top Three Brokers
- Barron’s: Rating based on Barron’s magazine (2006, 2008, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019) a hands-on review of each company’s online brokerage products and services by a Barron’s journalist, in several categories, after which numerical scores are assigned per category and aggregated to determine overall numerical score and star rating. Barron’s is a registered trademark of Dow Jones.
- Technical Analysis of Stocks & Commodities: Based on Technical Analysis of Stocks & Commodities magazine Readers’ Choice Awards (2003-2020); in each award category, results are based on the company that receives the highest number of votes cast by the magazine’s subscribers over a fixed time period that ends shortly before announcements of the awards.
- Stockbrokers.com: Based on Stockbrokers.com online review (2013-2020).
- Investor’s Business Daily: Investor’s Business Daily rating based on 2013-2020 Best Online Brokers reports, which surveyed active investors. The awards and ratings above apply only to TradeStation Securities, or the platform charting and analysis technology of its affiliate, TradeStation Technologies, and not to any other TradeStation Group company.
- Investopedia: Based on Investopedia.com online review (2019). According to its website, Investopedia “user-tested and reviewed more than 70 online brokers, examining every critical feature, considering their product offerings, fee structures, trading technology, research, education, and customer service.”
TradeStation Securities Receives Highest Rating 4½ Stars for “Best for Frequent Traders” for the eighth consecutive year in Barron’s Magazine’s Annual Ranking of Online Brokerage Firms1
In the March 2018 Barron’s magazine review of 19 online brokers, TradeStation Securities received the highest star rating for “Best for Frequent Traders.” TradeStation Securities also received a four-star rating in the category of “Best for Options Traders.”
- Best for Frequent Traders – Highest Rating (4½ stars)
- Best for Options Traders – 4 stars
TradeStation Securities Wins Four Major TASC Awards; Rated Best “Trading System – Stocks” and Best “Trading System – Futures” for the Fourteenth Consecutive Year2
TradeStation Securities received top ratings in four major categories in the 2018 Technical Analysis of Stocks and Commodities (TASC) Readers’ Choice Awards. TASC readers voted TradeStation Securities Best Trading System – Stocks and Best Trading System – Futures for the fourteenth consecutive year. TradeStation Securities also won for best Real-Time/Delayed Data for the eighth year in a row and ninth time overall, and best Trading Centers/Schools/Training for the fourth consecutive year.
- Best Trading System – Stocks – 14th Year in a Row
- Best Trading System – Futures – 14th Year in a Row
- Best Real-Time/Delayed Data – 9th Category Win
- Best Trading Centers/Schools/Training – 4th Year in a Row
TradeStation Securities Named “Best Platform Technology” for the Sixth Year in a Row in StockBrokers.com 2018 Online Broker Review3
TradeStation Securities topped all other brokers in winning the award for Best Platform Technology for the sixth consecutive year in the 2018 Online Broker Review conducted by StockBrokers.com. In addition, TradeStation Securities received a StockBrokers.com “Best in Class” rating in the Order Execution category for the first time, a “Best in Class” rating in the Customer Service category for the second time, a “Best in Class” rating in the Options Trading category for the sixth year in a row, a “Best in Class” rating in the Platform & Tools category for the seventh consecutive year and a “Best in Class” rating in the Active Trading category for the eighth year in a row.
- Best Platform Technology – Highest Among All Brokers, 6th Year in a Row
- Order Execution – “Best in Class,” 1st Year
- Customer Service – “Best in Class,” 2nd Year
- Options Trading – “Best in Class,” 6th Year in a Row
- Platform & Tools – “Best in Class,” 7th Year in a Row
- Active Trading – “Best in Class,” 8th Year in a Row
TradeStation Securities Ranked One of America’s “Top Five” Online Brokers and #1 for Equity Trading Tools. Trade Ideas and Mobile Trading Platforms in Annual Investor’s Business Daily Survey of Active Investors4
TradeStation Securities was ranked third among the “top five” online brokers for Overall Customer Experience in the 2018 IBD Best Online Brokers Report, a major annual survey of active investors conducted by Investor’s Business Daily.
TradeStation Securities was also ranked #1 among all brokers in the categories of Equity Trading Tools, Trade Ideas, and Mobile Trading Platforms.
Overall, TradeStation Securities ranked among the top five brokers in 13 of the 14 categories that investors rated most important.
- Overall Customer Experience – Third Among All Brokers
- Equity Trading Tools – Highest Among All Brokers
- Trade Ideas – Highest Among All Brokers
- Mobile Trading Platforms – Highest Among All Brokers
- Site Performance – Top Five Brokers
- Options Trading Platform – Top Five Brokers
- Low Commissions & Fees – Top Five Brokers
- Trade Reliability – Top Five Brokers
- Research Tools – Top Five Brokers
- Investment Research – Top Five Brokers
- Low-Cost/Free ETF Trading – Top Five Brokers
- Portfolio Analysis & Reports – Top Five Brokers
- Educational Resources – Top Five Brokers
- Investment & Retirement Planning Tools – Top Five Brokers
- Barron’s: Rating based on Barron’s magazine (2006, 2008, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019) a hands-on review of each company’s online brokerage products and services by a Barron’s journalist, in several categories, after which numerical scores are assigned per category and aggregated to determine overall numerical score and star rating. Barron’s is a registered trademark of Dow Jones.
- Technical Analysis of Stocks & Commodities: Based on Technical Analysis of Stocks & Commodities magazine Readers’ Choice Awards (2003-2020); in each award category, results are based on the company that receives the highest number of votes cast by the magazine’s subscribers over a fixed time period that ends shortly before announcements of the awards.
- Stockbrokers.com: Based on Stockbrokers.com online review (2013-2020).
- Investor’s Business Daily: Investor’s Business Daily rating based on 2013-2020 Best Online Brokers reports, which surveyed active investors. The awards and ratings above apply only to TradeStation Securities, or the platform charting and analysis technology of its affiliate, TradeStation Technologies, and not to any other TradeStation Group company.
TradeStation Securities Receives Highest Rating 4½ Stars for “Best for Frequent Traders” for the seventh consecutive year in Barron’s Magazine’s Annual Ranking of Online Brokerage Firms1
In the March 2017 Barron’s magazine review of 16 online brokers, TradeStation Securities received the highest star rating for “Best for Frequent Traders.”TradeStation Securities also received four-star ratings in the categories of “Best for Options Traders” and “Best for Investor Education.”
- Best for Frequent Traders – Highest Rating (4½ stars)
- Best for Options Traders – 4 stars
- Best for Investor Education – 4 stars
TradeStation Securities Named “Best Platform Technology” for the Fifth Year in a Row in StockBrokers.com 2017 Online Broker Review – Also Ranked “#1 Broker Innovation” for New TradeStation Salutes Program3
TradeStation Securities topped all other brokers in winning the award for Best Platform Technology for the fifth consecutive year in the 2017 Online Broker Review conducted by StockBrokers.com. In addition, TradeStation Securities was recognized as “#1 Broker Innovation” for its new TradeStation Salutes program for active-duty and retired military personnel. TradeStation Securities also received a “Best in Class” rating in the Platform & Tools category for the sixth consecutive year, a “Best in Class” rating in the Active Trading category for the seventh consecutive year, a “Best in Class” rating in the Options Trading category for the fifth year in a row, and a “Best in Class” rating in the Customer Service category for the first time.
- Best Platform Technology – Highest Among All Brokers, 5th Year in a Row
- #1 Broker Innovation – TradeStation Salutes – Highest Among All Brokers, 1st Year
- Platform & Tools – “Best in Class,” 6th Year in a Row
- Active Trading – “Best in Class,” 7th Year in a Row
- Options Trading – “Best in Class,” 5th Year in a Row
- Customer Service – “Best in Class,” 1st Year
TradeStation Securities Wins Five Major TASC Awards; Rated Best “Trading System – Stocks” and Best “Trading System – Futures” for the Thirteenth Consecutive Year2
TradeStation Securities received top ratings in five major categories in the 2017 Technical Analysis of Stocks and Commodities (TASC) Readers’ Choice Awards. TASC readers voted TradeStation Securities Best Trading System – Stocks and Best Trading System – Futures for the thirteenth consecutive year. TradeStation Securities also won Best Professional Platform for the fifteenth year in a row, Best Real-Time Data for the eighth time, and Best Trading Centers, Schools, Training for the third year in a row.
- Best Trading System – Stocks – 13th Year in a Row
- Best Trading System – Futures – 13th Year in a Row
- Best Professional Platform – 15th Year in a Row
- Best Real-Time Data – 8th Category Win
- Best Trading Centers, Schools, Training – 3rd Year in a Row
- Barron’s: Rating based on Barron’s magazine (2006, 2008, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019) a hands-on review of each company’s online brokerage products and services by a Barron’s journalist, in several categories, after which numerical scores are assigned per category and aggregated to determine overall numerical score and star rating. Barron’s is a registered trademark of Dow Jones.
- Technical Analysis of Stocks & Commodities: Based on Technical Analysis of Stocks & Commodities magazine Readers’ Choice Awards (2003-2020); in each award category, results are based on the company that receives the highest number of votes cast by the magazine’s subscribers over a fixed time period that ends shortly before announcements of the awards.
- Stockbrokers.com: Based on Stockbrokers.com online review (2013-2020).
- Investor’s Business Daily: Investor’s Business Daily rating based on 2013-2020 Best Online Brokers reports, which surveyed active investors. The awards and ratings above apply only to TradeStation Securities, or the platform charting and analysis technology of its affiliate, TradeStation Technologies, and not to any other TradeStation Group company.
TradeStation Securities Receives Highest Rating 4½ Stars for “Best for Frequent Traders” in Barron’s Magazine’s Annual Ranking of Online Brokerage Firms1
In the March 2016 Barron’s magazine review of 16 online brokers, TradeStation Securities received the highest star rating for “Best for Frequent Traders.” TradeStation Securities also received four-star ratings in the categories of “Best for International Traders” and “Best for Options Traders.” Barron’s noted, “This is a powerful and extremely customizable platform intended for the frequent trader.”
- Best for Frequent Traders – Highest Rating (4½ stars)
- Best for International Traders – 4 stars
- Best for Options Traders – 4 stars
TradeStation Securities Wins Five Major TASC Awards; Rated Best “Trading System – Stocks” and Best “Trading System – Futures” for the Twelfth Consecutive Year2
TradeStation Securities received top ratings in five major categories in the 2016 Technical Analysis of Stocks and Commodities (TASC) Readers’ Choice Awards. TASC readers voted TradeStation Securities Best Trading System – Stocks and Best Trading System – Futures for the twelfth consecutive year. TradeStation Securities also won Best Professional Platform for the fourteenth year in a row, Best Real-Time Data for the seventh time, and Best Trading Centers, Schools, Training for the second year in a row.
- Best Trading System – Stocks – 12th Year in a Row
- Best Trading System – Futures – 12th Year in a Row
- Best Professional Platform – 14th Year in a Row
- Best Real-Time Data – 7th Category Win
- Best Trading Centers, Schools, Training – 2nd Year in a Row
TradeStation Securities Named “Best Platform Technology” for the Fourth Year in a Row in StockBrokers.com 2016 Online Broker Review – Also Rated “Best in Class” in “Mobile Trading” and Four Additional Categories3
TradeStation Securities topped all other brokers in winning the award for Best Platform Technology for the fourth consecutive year in the 2016 Online Broker Review conducted by StockBrokers.com. In addition, TradeStation Securities received a “Best in Class” rating in the Platform & Tools category for the fifth consecutive year, a “Best in Class” rating in the Active Trading category for the sixth consecutive year, and a “Best in Class” rating in the Options Trading category for the fourth consecutive year. TradeStation Securities also was awarded “Best in Class” ratings in the categories of Trade Execution and Mobile Trading for the first time.
- Best Platform Technology – Highest Among All Brokers, 4th Year in a Row
- Platform & Tools – “Best in Class,” 5th Year in a Row
- Active Trading – “Best in Class,” 6th Year in a Row
- Options Trading – “Best in Class,” 4th Year in a Row
- Trade Execution – “Best in Class,” 1st Year
- Mobile Trading – “Best in Class,” 1st Year
TradeStation Securities Ranked One of America’s “Top Five” Online Brokers for Fourth Year in a Row and #1 for Equity Trading Tools for Third Year in a Row in Annual Investor’s Business Daily Survey of Active Investors4
TradeStation Securities was ranked third among the “top five” online brokers for Overall Customer Experience in the 2016 IBD Best Online Brokers Report, a major annual survey of active investors conducted by Investor’s Business Daily. TradeStation Securities was also ranked #1 for Equity Trading Tools and among the top five in five other categories.
- Overall Customer Experience – Third Among All Brokers
- Equity Trading Tools – Highest Among All Brokers
- Trade Reliability – Top Five Brokers
- Research Tools – Top Five Brokers
- Mobile Platforms/Mobile Trading Opportunities – Top Five Brokers
- Educational Resources – Top Five Brokers
- ETF Choices – Top Five Brokers
- Barron’s: Rating based on Barron’s magazine (2006, 2008, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019) a hands-on review of each company’s online brokerage products and services by a Barron’s journalist, in several categories, after which numerical scores are assigned per category and aggregated to determine overall numerical score and star rating. Barron’s is a registered trademark of Dow Jones.
- Technical Analysis of Stocks & Commodities: Based on Technical Analysis of Stocks & Commodities magazine Readers’ Choice Awards (2003-2020); in each award category, results are based on the company that receives the highest number of votes cast by the magazine’s subscribers over a fixed time period that ends shortly before announcements of the awards.
- Stockbrokers.com: Based on Stockbrokers.com online review (2013-2020).
- Investor’s Business Daily: Investor’s Business Daily rating based on 2013-2020 Best Online Brokers reports, which surveyed active investors. The awards and ratings above apply only to TradeStation Securities, or the platform charting and analysis technology of its affiliate, TradeStation Technologies, and not to any other TradeStation Group company.
