Fidelity

Financial holding Fidelity Management & Research was founded in 1946. The main area of specialty of the company is the provision of financial services to physical people and legal parties. The assets of holding are estimated in several tens of billions of dollars. Nowadays Fidelity is not only an investment company but international broker. Every user can open an account and work through the platform Metatrader with financial assets online: currency pairs, shares, obligations and indexes, metals and raw materials.

More than hundreds of billions of dollars are headed by company.  For this reason, it is not worth doubting in the transparency of work of the company.

General information about Fidelity brokerage:

• Headquarters located in the USA;

• The minimum deposit is $500;

• Is the company regulated – “Yes”, SIPC (corporation for the protection of investors in securities);

• Trading platform id Metatrader and ActiveTraderPro (premium platform for online trading).

Special aspects of trading

The financial company Fidelity differs in the fact that gives clients the possibility to open the transaction even on the telephone. The consultations are given by analytic of financial markets on the territory of the USA, Europe.  You can also connect with managers through the online chat. The representatives of this broker claim that neither the scalping strategy nor hedging support. Also, the usage of automatic advisors is not available. This broker is good for those who are ready to trade honestly and independently.

Some facts about this broker:

• PAMM investment is available as an investment program;

• Cent accounts are not offered;

• Islamic accounts are not offered;

• Spreads are charged only in a floating format;

• Trading platforms are available only in the desktop version.

Analytical tools and training

It is possible to get actual information about financial markets directly from the analytical section on the broker’s site.  More than 20 sources of analytics are offered, there are NedDavis, Reuters and Recognia among them. You can use given information during technical and fundamental analysis. All tools are available for free for all active clients of the financial company.

Trading training is supplied neither online nor offline.

Service desk

The service desk team works 14 hours a day without weekends (in the daytime). The specialists consult clients in English. In some cases, the consultants who work in local financial companies can help you (for example, if you work in the USA and there is a representation in your region).  For inhabitants of Asia, CIS, and Europe the level of service desk can be estimated as unsatisfied.

The targeted audience of the broker

The targeted audience of this broker company is active traders, who have experience in trading. The best terms are offered for those who live in the USA or Canada. Newcomers and inhabitants of other continents can experience issues in service, with managers’ consultation support, with deposit and withdrawal.  Training materials are not provided by themselves. But analytical block has been expanded. It can be called as the most informative and useful among all other broker companies.

Also, the financial possibilities of Fidelity broker are interesting for full investors, who are oriented for PAMM accounts, and for opening long term orders.

The special aspects of unique trading system ActiveTraderPro

Some users choose this broker only because of premium terminal ActiveTraderPro. This is the platform with many analytical instruments. Quotations are offered with maximum accuracy. The users can open more than 20 orders simultaneously. You can study analytics, prognosis, and use numerous tools in the terminal.

Fidelity disadvantages:

In spite of the reputation and great popularity of this broker in the USA, this company has certain shortcomings:

• Premium trading platform ActiveTraderPro is available only with a minimum threshold for transactions for 1 month;

• Only a small part of the ETFs is available without commission;

• Support service is only in English.