Webull review

Webull is built for investors who like to study the market before they buy. The fee schedule says Webull does not charge commissions for trading US-listed stocks, ETFs and options and has no deposit minimums, though certain index options carry a $0.50 per contract fee. The app includes charts, screeners, a heatmap, a calendar and paper trading with real-time quotes, so a new investor can test ideas without risking money. You can buy US stocks, international names through ADRs, fractional shares and OTC stocks, and set up recurring investments. For retirement, Webull offers traditional, Roth and rollover IRAs, and 401(k) rollovers are handled through Capitalize. Webull Premium costs $40.00 a year and adds a 3.5% match on IRA contributions, which is a low price for a match of that size. Webull Advisors, powered by BlackRock, covers people who want managed portfolios. The trading-heavy design is more than a passive ETF investor needs.

Who it is for

Investors who want charts, screeners and paper trading before putting real money to work.

Price

$0 commissions on US-listed stocks, ETFs and options; Webull Premium $40 per year with a 3.5% IRA match.

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Key features

• $0 commissions on US-listed stocks, ETFs and options, with no deposit minimums
• Fractional shares, ADRs and OTC stocks
• Paper trading with real-time quotes
• Traditional, Roth and Rollover IRAs with 401(k) rollovers powered by Capitalize
• Premium: 3.5% match on IRA contributions

Strengths and weaknesses

• Strength: Paper trading lets beginners practice risk-free
• Strength: Premium is inexpensive at $40 a year
• Strength: Charts, screeners and heatmaps built in
• Weakness: Certain index options carry a $0.50 per contract fee
• Weakness: The trading-focused app can overwhelm buy-and-hold investors
• Weakness: IRA match requires a Premium subscription

Key facts

• Stock and ETF commission: $0
• Premium price: $40 per year
• IRA match with Premium: 3.5%

Where it ranks

Webull is No. 7 in our Best Investing Apps verdict.