I'm looking to get into the stock market. Can anyone point out some of the cheaper more reputable online stock traders who should be pretty flexible about minimum buy orders Also, are there any issues in using say US based online traders?

I really am looking for much lower costs than the Goodbody's of this world. Can anyone point out some of the cheaper more reputable online stock traders who should be pretty flexible about minimum buy orders Be careful with any minimum orders, where the fees eat up your profit. Also, what is the charge for the actual cash transaction if dealing with an American broker. I assume we're all just going to ignore the SPAM above from Djasha. You'll find the costs for the cheapest Irish online brokers in the Askaboutmoney Best Buys list.

US discount brokers like eTrade may well be cheaper per transaction, but then you have to worry about currency exchanges as well. Just a word of caution - do you really reckon you can beat the market with your stock-picking? Remember Woody Allen's definition of a stock-broker - someone who looks after your money until it is all gone.

The only person who gets rich from regular stock trading IMHO is the broker. He gets his commission, whether you win or lose on the trade. Hi RainyDay Cheers will deffo have a look.

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The thing about managed portfolios is that they're bloody expensive to get into. And buying into long term savings schemes ties the cash up. I reckon I could make one or two punts at the market, maybe even do OK. I used to trade when I was living in South Africa, made some and lost some as you do.

Its still a long upward trend overall.

Besides I have a feeling about Novell On the plus side if you pick the right stocks more of the profits end up coming your way. Rbi foreign exchange trading you used internaxx much? Looks like a good deal. I have made just 2 purchases through them so far and charges were only a fraction of what I'd be paying here.

Have also found them very efficient in terms of service etc. Bit cumbersome getting account setup but once everything is done it all forex standard bank boksburg smoothly.

Personally i'm dead happy with them as is the person who pointed me in their direction initially. Online stock brokers ireland of luck with it. Thanks all Think I'll start by giving the brokers in luxembourg a go.

Will also have a look for longer term at the index funds. Perl script stock market people are just unbelievableI get no benefit from typing bull.

If you are serious about making moneythen at least look at the company, make your own mind up. Rainy Day what if it was true, shouldnt you at least find out, it costs you nothing to find out, i have told you how to get money fast on tdu2 ps3 truthit doesnt matter to me personally whether you invest or not.

The company are World Games inc. Never met a rich skeptic yet, says it all. Its not just a spam, its a scam. Sadly, you've been taken.

If it seems to good to be true, in the stock market, thats often a good indicator to steer well clear. Hi DJAsha - Spam or scam - take your pick. Your first post which the moderators have now removed has all the hallmarks of a scam, including; - first post of a registered user - No company details given on first post - just an email address - usual tactic to avoid scrutiny - Confused post with no clarity around whether we are talking about a company, or a membership scheme, or a business or what For the record, World Games is just another pyramid scam.

The word of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police is good enough for me - isn't it good enough for you? And your motivation for posting is clear to all of us. Like all these get-rich-quick schemes, it is just a matter of time until the scheme collapses.

I think you'll need to find a board with very dumb users if you really think you can take suckers into your little scam. Avoid Sharewatch like the plague. Really awful service, website does not update UNLESS YOU CALL AND REQUEST IT, so your account totals, etc, have no reflection in reality. Since these experiences with Sharewatch I have opened an online account with Davy, much better and not that much more expensive.

Even during the dotcom madness almost all day-traders lost money hand over fist due to trading too much and losing any gains in commission and fees. I have used FEXCO for transaction only stockbroking i. Of course, they are not strictly "on-line" in the sense of operating through the internet you have to go "on-line" by phone line.

Offices are in Ely Place Dublin 2. I've used eTrade, but the account was originally opened by an ex-employer, so I'm not sure what the regular prices are. The US services are vastly superior in terms of online usage, etc. I've also got a Mellon account through my current employer - slightly better service but more expensive. Page 1 of 2. Can anyone point out some of the cheaper more reputable online stock traders who should be pretty flexible about minimum buy orders.

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