Interactive Brokers
Pro-grade global market access
Interactive Brokers offers direct access to 150+ markets with rock-bottom margin rates and fractional shares; popular with serious Indian investors via LRS.
SEC, FINRA, SIPC member
US brokers
Full reviews are in the pipeline. Each profile will carry USD-native pricing, SIPC coverage notes, and India-access (LRS) specifics.
Charles Schwab
Trusted US giant, $0 stock trades
Charles Schwab offers $0 online US stock/ETF trades, strong research and banking integration; account opening for NRIs varies.
SEC, FINRA, SIPC member
Fidelity
Zero-fee index funds pioneer
Fidelity offers $0 trades plus zero-expense-ratio index funds; primarily serves US residents.
SEC, FINRA, SIPC member
Webull
Mobile-first $0 trading
Webull offers commission-free US stock/ETF/options trading with extended hours; availability for Indian residents is limited.
SEC, FINRA, SIPC member