Your Broker for global equity trading
Trade shares in all markets, in all directions and at any time - CapTrader makes it possible. Whether you are a private investor or a stock market professional - you can buy and sell on 80 stock exchanges worldwide with us. Whether regular or pre- and post-trading in the USA, whether you prefer to speculate on rising or falling share prices (short selling of securities) - move with maximum flexibility in the most exciting stock markets of our time. Whatever you decide to do: Thanks to the SmartRouting technology always trade at the best price.
Take advantage of our offer that will help you advance in know-how and performance: Our exclusive support as well as training and analysis will increase your success on the markets. We make you better on the stock market.
Share trading at favorable and transparent conditions
Profit from falling share prices through short selling
Modern trading software with numerous order types
Access to worldwide stock exchanges
Free analyses & further training offers

Excellent support

Top conditions

Global stock trading

Best technology for best trading

Targeted investment in large US equities
No stock is too expensive anymore: by trading fractional shares, you can not only acquire large US stocks like Amazon more easily but also set your investment amount much more accurately than ever before.
Fewer fees pay, trade more stocks
Our industry-low commission structure and financial compensation programs shrink your brokerage fees. As a result, you use your investment capital more effectively and achieve higher returns.
US stocks from 1 cent per stock (min. 2 USD per order)
German and European stocks from 0.1% order volume (min. 2 EUR per order)
Best execution rates thanks to SMARTRouting technology
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Example calculation for Apple share on 26.06.2024/ Price: USD 213.25. Exchange rate as at 26.06.2024
All data without guarantee (*as of 25.05.2021). Prices, unless otherwise stated, include exchange fees and were taken from the providers' price lists. Discount promotions were not taken into account.

Even when share prices fall Realize profits
The securities account for short sellers: With a securities account at CapTrader, you can not only buy securities such as shares and ETFs, but also sell them short in order to speculate on a negative market development.

Powerful tools that help your Improve trade
A trading platform is particularly good when its functions are suitable for both occasional investors and active traders. Benefit from the performance, functional diversity and good usability of our platforms. In other words: Trade stocks via CapTrader at any place and at any time.
Stable trading platform even in volatile markets
Free professional trading tools
Professional trading app for iOS & Android

Trading shares in TradingView
TradingView offers a variety of features and tools to help you implement your trading strategies effectively. TradingView allows you to trade directly from your web browser, but desktop and mobile apps are available.
Compared to our Trader Workstation (TWS), TradingView offers a less complex but still powerful trading interface
More than 20 chart types, over 110 drawing tools and powerful charting tools
Over 400 integrated indicators, 13 alarm conditions and a community with over 100 million users.

Invest in real estate
Real estate investment trusts (REITs) allow you as a private investor to profit from the real estate market - for example, through dividend distributions.

Stock gains through stock lending
Temporarily lend your shares to other traders in the optimization program and earn additional returns.

Making the most of distributions
The Dividend Reinvestment Program (for Non-EU customers) automatically reinvests your dividend income to purchase shares in the distributing company.

Only one securities account opening from Best price removed
Trade shares worldwide and directly on 80 stock exchanges always at the best price and especially easy.
Use the professional platforms and state-of-the-art analysis tools at CapTrader for your trading.
Tips and information: frequently asked questions about share trading
For more information, please visit our Help Center
How do I buy a US stock?
Use CapTrader's online brokerage to get to sensationally favorable prices to trade on over 80 stock exchanges worldwide. In this step-by-step guide, we will show you how to buy a share in the U.S. and explain in detail what you need to bear in mind. The order is placed in the Trader Workstation (TWS) Trading platform abandoned.
Are short sales possible?
Shortselling like the pros: With a securities account at CapTrader, you can also speculate on a negative market development and thus hedge yourself, for example. You can not only buy shares and ETFs, but also sell them short. Basically, CapTrader only offers covered short sales, which you can make on the stock exchanges in Europe, the USA or the rest of the world.
Is it possible to trade fractional shares?
Trading in fractional shares is possible. Please use our information on fractional shares on our page here: Fractional Shares
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