Best Brokers for Stock Trading
10 firms ranked by Zera Score β updated April 2026
Compare the best regulated brokers for stock and equity trading. Ranked by Zera Score with instrument count and regulation details.
10
Firms Ranked
9.5
Top Score
8.2
Avg Score
9
With Sentiment
1
9.5
Split N/AAccounts Varies
ThinkTrader (proprietary)MetaTrader 4MetaTrader 5TradingView
London, UK and Melbourne, Australia (dual HQ)Est. 2010
2
9.2
Split N/A (Broker)
OANDA Trade (proprietary)MetaTrader 4MetaTrader 5TradingView
New York, USA (multiple global offices)Est. 1996
3
8.7
Split N/A (Broker)
MetaTrader 4MetaTrader 5NinjaTraderTrader Workstation (IBKR)Darwinex Web Portal
Level 39, 1 Canada Square, London, UKEst. 2012
4
8.7
Split N/A (Broker)
Trader Workstation (TWS)IBKR MobileIBKR GlobalTraderClient PortalIBKR EventTrader
Greenwich, Connecticut, USAEst. 1977
5
8.2
6
8.0
Split N/A (Broker)
MetaTrader 4
Level 13, 73 Miller Street, North Sydney, NSW 2060, AustraliaEst. 2007
7
8.0
Split N/A (Broker)
MetaTrader 4MetaTrader 5Hantec Trading (proprietary, web+mobile)Hantec Social (copy trading)
5-6 Newbury Street, London EC1A 7HU, United KingdomEst. 2009
8
7.8
Split N/A (Broker)
MetaTrader 4MetaTrader 5cTraderTradingViewBlueberry X
Level 17, 135 King Street, Sydney, NSW, AustraliaEst. 2016
9
6.8
Split N/A (Broker)
MetaTrader 4MetaTrader 5cTraderFIX API
Level 2 Transpacific Haus, Lini Highway, Port Vila, Republic of VanuatuEst. 2010
10
6.8
Split Up to 85%Accounts Mini, Standardβ¦Scaling $1M
MetaTrader 4MetaTrader 5
London, United KingdomEst. 2021