How much does it cost to trade on Robinhood?
It's our mission to make investing more accessible and affordable to all. That's why we charge no commission or foreign exchange fees when you buy and sell shares. Other costs apply.
Fee Breakdown
Robinhood holds your uninvested cash in USD, but here are some examples of our fee breakdown in GBP. We've used an example rate of 1.24 for the examples provided in these tables, but be aware that when we convert your funds to USD, the rate may vary.
Account and Trading Fees
Third Party Fees
Margin Trading Fees
Account and Trading Fees
We don't charge anything for you to create and hold an account, or when you buy and sell US stocks.
Commissions
USD Fees
$0
Account Creation
USD Fees
$0
Our Third Party Fees
These are fees that are set by our Third Parties, which we pass on to you. They can change from time to time.
US Regulatory Fees
Regulatory Fees
For trades of $500 and over only
USD Fees
$0.08
per $10,000 of shares sold
What you’d pay
(ex: £1000 trade)
£0.01
fee
Trading Activity
For trades of 50 shares and above only
USD Fees
$0.000166
per share sold
What you’d pay
(ex: 100 shares)
£0.02
fee
Other Third-Party Costs
Funding
USD Fees
0.03%
What you’d pay
(ex: £100 transfer)
£0.03
cost
Withdrawals
USD Fees
0.03%
What you’d pay
(ex: £100 transfer)
£0.03
cost
Margin Trading
These fees only apply if you take out a margin loan on your account to trade.
Margin Investing Rate
Interest charges
12%
What you’d pay
(ex: £1000 margin loan)
£0.33
per day
How do we make money?
While Robinhood doesn't charge commission fees to trade, we do make money in a few different ways. One of the ways we generate income is depositing the uninvested cash you leave with us into interest-bearing accounts. Learn more about how we make money.
How we make money
