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E*TRADE (Morgan Stanley): fees and conditions

Online trading with options pricing that changes with quarterly activity.

Product details and conditions

Online stock and ETF trades

$0 commissions on eligible online U.S.-listed stock and ETF trades. OTC securities, foreign transactions and broker-assisted orders have separate charges.

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Options contracts

$0.65 per contract, or $0.50 for customers who execute at least 30 qualifying stock, ETF or options trades per quarter. Regulatory and exchange fees can apply.

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Mutual funds

No-load, no-transaction-fee funds have $0 transaction fees. Fund expenses and any sales loads remain.

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Other costs

Broker-assisted trades generally add $25. The standard online OTC stock commission is $6.95, reduced to $4.95 at the qualifying activity threshold.

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Before you choose

  • Which pricing plan and fee schedule apply to my account and intended trades?
  • What regulatory, exchange, fund or service fees are additional to the advertised commission?
  • What will I pay to transfer investments or close the account?

Provider sources

  1. Brokerage — official product terms ↗

    Checked 2026-09-24

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