Platform directory · factual listings

Compare where different investments can be traded.

Council does not require subscribers to use a particular brokerage. This directory shows common platforms and their publicly described capabilities so visitors can research their own choice.

Independent choice: A listing is not a recommendation or guarantee. Fees, eligibility, products and availability can change. Confirm everything directly with the brokerage before opening or funding an account.

Robinhood

External platform
StocksOptionsCrypto

Council may use a separate Agentic account for Chris’s own automated trading.

Automation / toolsOfficial Agentic Trading account available
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Alpaca

External platform
StocksOptionsCrypto

Council currently uses Alpaca’s paper environment for verified market data and simulated orders.

Automation / toolsTrading API and free paper environment
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OANDA

External platform
Forex

Council currently uses OANDA’s practice environment for forex data and simulated orders.

Automation / toolsPractice and live REST trading API
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Fidelity

External platform
StocksETFsFundsOptionsBonds

Broad investment selection for people who prefer to place their own trades.

Automation / toolsConsumer brokerage and planning tools
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Charles Schwab

External platform
StocksETFsFundsOptionsBondsFutures

Broad brokerage and retirement offering with multiple trading experiences.

Automation / toolsTrading platforms and developer access
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Interactive Brokers

External platform
StocksOptionsFuturesForexBonds

Multi-market access intended for experienced self-directed and professional users.

Automation / toolsProfessional trading APIs
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