Canada's Best Online Broker
With Credential Direct, you'll have access to trading tools, research, and
investing resources that are among the best. In fact, we're rated the #1
On-line Broker and #1 for Best Cost in the Q4 2004 Watchfire GomezPro Canadian
Online Broker Scorecard. And, we ranked among Canada’s top 3 online
brokers in the Globe and Mail's 2004 Online Broker Report Card.
Credential Direct is owned by the credit union system, so you can expect the
same level of service and support you'd receive from your credit union. Plus
a broad selection of tools to help you plan and implement your investing strategy.
Be Your Own Broker
Trade stocks, options,
and mutual funds. Buy, sell, and short-sell stocks and
options online from all major exchanges in Canada and the U.S., and choose
from more than 1,800 mutual funds from Canada's top fund families. Trade
fixed income investments like bonds, t-bills, and GICs through Credential
Direct's friendly phone service at 1-877-742-2900.
An account for every
need. Open cash, margin, and/or registered accounts (RRSPs,
RESPs, RRIFs or LIFs).
Manage your money easily. Check account balances and transfer funds online
between your accounts and your Credential Direct trading account.
Essential Decision Making Tools - All Free
Credential Direct's technology and tools will help you respond quickly to investing
opportunities.
Discover opportunities. Use financial, technical, options, and mutual fund
screening tools to uncover investment opportunities.
Make informed decisions.
Access up-to-the-minute news, real-time fundamental and detailed quotes,
daily market news and commentary, research, Winners & Losers,
charts, and technical event analysis to help you manage your portfolio.
Data you can act on. Receive automatic technical and portfolio alerts to your
email or mobile phone so you can respond quickly to market developments.
Protect your profits. Monitor your portfolios with critical real-time information
and receive daily performance summaries to help protect your profits and limit
your losses.
Unrivalled Cost Savings
Credential Direct delivers premium online trading - without the premium price
tag!
Trades start at just
$25 - all part of a competitive fee and commission plan.
Never pay more than $268
per stock trade. This can mean supersized savings
if you're an active trader who places large volume or large value trades. These
low commissions, unmatched by our competitors, are why Credential Direct is
rated #1 in Overall Cost.
Active Traders receive a 10% rebate. When you pay commissions of $2500 or more
in a calendar month you'll automatically receive a 10% Active Trader Rebate
in your account.
Simple to Use. Easy to Get Started.
Even if you don't know a stock from a bond, Credential Direct is the trading
platform for you. The Web site's demo, tour, and 7 easy steps to trading online
explain everything from logging in to placing your first trade. The investor
education section, and handy Getting Started Guide are excellent resources
to help you get comfortable with trading.
Exceptional Service.
There's plenty of help on the Web site. And, friendly technical support - the
kind you expect from your credit union - is available when you need it. Investment
Representatives are ready to assist you between 6:15 AM and 3:00 PM (PST)
via email, real-time online Support Chat, or toll-free telephone support.
Sign Up. Today.
It's easy to get started. Just apply online by visiting Credential Direct or
call 1.877.742.2900 if you have further questions.
The Power of Online Trading. The Values of Your Credit Union - that's the
Credential Direct difference.