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Start here 👋 - about Gotrade

🌎 Do I get dividends?

🌎 Is it possible to invest in US shares from outside the US?

🌎 Are these Contracts For Difference (CFDs)?

🌎 Are fractional shares regulated?

🌎 How do I own a fraction of a share?

🌎 Is Gotrade regulated?

🌎 What's Gotrade?

🌎 How does Gotrade make money?

🌎 Do I own the stocks I buy?

🌎 Why should I switch to Gotrade if I already use another broker?

You're ready! 🎉 - opening an account

🌎 I bought a share when I signed up - but it doesn't appear in my stocks - what happened?

🌎 How do I get on to Gotrade?

🌎 Can anybody open an account?

🌎 I'm having some trouble signing up - can you help?

🌎 How do I enable/disable biometric access?

🌎 How do I change my PIN? / I forgot my PIN

🌎 What is a Trusted Contact and why do I need to provide this information?

Talk money to me 🤑 - depositing and withdrawing money

🌎 Who is Wise?

🌎 What do the different deposit statuses mean?

🌎 Is my money protected/segregated?

🌎 Who is Rapyd?

🌎 Who is Alpaca?

🌎 How much is the withdrawal fee?

🌎 How do I add a bank account and make a withdrawal?

Ready to Gotrade 🛒 - buying & selling stocks

🌎 Why did my order fail?

🌎 What is a day trade?

🌏 Why do I have a negative cash balance?

🌎 Can I cancel a pending order?

🌎 When can I buy or sell a stock?

🌎 What is the market price?

🌎 Can I short sell a stock?

🌎 What are the different order types?

🌎 How do I buy or sell a stock?

🌎 How do I know if the market is open?

🌎 What is the difference between market orders in dollars and market orders in shares?

🌎 Where is the bid-ask spread?

🌎 Can I amend a pending order?

🌎 Is 'Sell all' function available?

🌎 What is 'Pattern Day Trading'?

Tracking your stocks 📈

🌎 Where can I find my account agreements?

🌎 How do I update my information?

🌎 Do I get any reports?

🌎 Where can I see my positions?

🌎 Where can I see the stocks I own?

🌎 Where can I see my overall portfolio value?

🌎 What happens to my position if there is a corporate action?

🌎 What is an ex-dividend date?

🌎 When are dividends paid out?

Fees, Taxes & Other Legal Stuff 👨‍⚖️

🌎 Are there any other taxes?

🌎 Are dividends subject to tax?

🌎 How much does it cost to use Gotrade?

🌎 What is Form 1042-S and why did I receive it?

🌎 What is SEC & FINRA TAF fees?

Investing Basics 📘

🌎 What is the SEC?

🌎 What is SIPC?

🌎 What is Nasdaq?

🌎 What is NYSE?

🌎 Who is FINRA?

🌎 What is an ADR?

🌎 What is an ETF?

🌎 What is a stock?

Gotrade Wiki 📚

🌎 Capital Gain

🌎 Stock Split

🌎 Market Order

🌎 Limit Order

🌎 Earnings per share (EPS)

🌎 Price-to-earnings ratio (P/E ratio)

🌎 Diversification

🌎 Corporate Actions

🌎 Market Cap