Citi Self Invest vs E-Trade

Citi Self Invest vs E-Trade Comparison Table 2024
Citi Self Invest	E-Trade
Review 3	Review 3.3

Citi Self Invest is a personal investment account provider that was set up in 2021 from within Citigroup Inc's personal wealth management umbrella. The company is dedicated to providing retail traders with simple, effective tools and facilities to achieve long-term financial goals through investments in the financial markets. Citi Self Invest is regulated by the SEC.	E-trade is a one-stop shop that provides both investment and trading opportunities to clients through four proprietary platforms and apps. The firm has decades of experience and is authorized by the SEC. Investors can benefit from ready-made portfolios or open a do-it-yourself account to choose from stocks, funds, ETFs, futures and bonds; traders can access margin trading on stocks, options and futures.
Customer Reviews
	1 Based on 1 E-Trade customer reviews
Bonus Offer
	Commission Free Trades
Comment by Reviewer
"We think Citi Self Invest is great for anyone looking to make long term investments for large-scale capital growth or passive income generation."	"E-trade provides great service to anyone who wants to grow their wealth both through long-term investments and shorter-term trading, thanks to a diverse and flexible range of products. "
Pros
Easy to manage, move and transfer funds between Citi banking accounts No minimum balance requirement for the Self Invest profile Regulated by SEC with SIPC membership Self invest or managed account options Commission-free trading available New investment account bonuses Simple and sleek mobile app ESG investing solutions In-built Learning Center	Trade US stocks, ETFs and mutual funds with no commissions Build an investment portfolio and trade stocks and derivatives through one broker Good selection of extra features including data feed with input from leading third-party providers Regulated by top US organizations including the SEC Competitive fees and a transparent pricing structure Very diverse range of assets to invest and trade
Cons
Deposits and withdrawals via bank wire transfer only No forex, futures, or crypto trading instruments Leveraged trading not available No demo account US clients only	High commissions on some products High threshold to qualify for the pro platform No fractional shares No demo account No forex trading
Instruments
Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Bonds	Stocks, Futures, Options, Commodities, Bonds
Demo Account
No	Yes
Minimum Deposit
$0	$500
Trading Platforms
Own	MT4
Payment Methods
Automated Customer Account Transfer Service Wire Transfer	Apple Pay Automated Customer Account Transfer Service Cheque Credit Card PayPal Western Union Wire Transfer
Minimum Trade
$1	$10
Regulator
SEC	SEC
Margin Trading
Yes	No
Margin Rate
8.5%+
STP Account
No	No
ECN Account
No	No
DMA Account
No	No
MAM Account
No	No
PAMM Account
No	No
LAMM Account
No	No
Demat Account
No	No
AI / Machine Learning
No	Yes
Robo Advisor
Yes	No
Negative Balance Protection
No	No
Market Maker
No	No
P2P Trading
No	No
Spot Trading
No	No
Mobile Apps
iOS & Android	iOS, Android and Windows
Auto Trading
Yes
Copy Trading
No	No
Social Trading
No	No
VPS Hosting
No	No
Tournaments
No	No
Demo Competitions
No	No
Ethical Investing
Yes	No
Custodial Account
No	Yes
Guaranteed Stop Loss
No	No
Islamic Account
No	No
Account Currencies
USD
Stock Exchanges
Dow Jones Nasdaq New York Stock Exchange	Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Commodities
	Soybeans

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