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Fidelity review: fees, features and futures

No futures, but a strong default cash yield and a new active-trader platform, Trader+.

Last checked October 24, 2026

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Best for

Stock and options traders who keep large cash balances.

Watch out for

It offers no futures trading, and its margin rates sit above 10%.

Fees and account details

Stocks and ETFs
$0
Options
$0.65 per contract; buy-to-close at $0.65 or less is free
Micro E-mini futures
Not offered
E-nano futures
Not offered
Also charged
None
Platform fee
None
Minimum deposit
$0
Margin rate, $25,000
11.575%
Margin rate, $100,000
10.575%
Cash yield
SPAXX money market, 3.49% 7-day yield (Oct 8, 2026)
Platforms
Fidelity Trader+, web, mobile
Regulation
Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC (FINRA, SIPC)

Features and services

Crypto
Spot bitcoin, ether, litecoin and solana, fee up to 1%; crypto IRAs available
Retirement accounts
Traditional, Roth, Rollover and SEP IRAs, plus crypto IRAs; no contribution match
International
Stocks in 25 countries and 16 currencies
Trading hours
Pre-market from 7:00 AM, after-hours until 8:00 PM ET; no overnight session
Fractional shares
Dollar-based, from $1, on NYSE and Nasdaq stocks and ETFs
Prediction markets
Not found
Tools and research
Fidelity Trader+ with linked charts and live data across web, desktop and mobile
Account fees
$0 minimum
Support
Phone 24/7; chat weekdays 8 AM to 10 PM and weekends 9 AM to 4 PM ET; Investor Centers
Account protection
SIPC up to $500,000 ($250,000 cash) plus excess coverage with no per-customer securities limit

What's new

  1. Fidelity Crypto added solana. Source
  2. Launched Fidelity Trader+, an advanced trading platform. Source

Sources

Figures come from these Fidelity pages unless marked "reported." Rates change, so confirm them on the broker's site before opening an account.