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Decision summary | ||
| Overall score | ||
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| Trust score | 86 | 100 |
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| Cost score | 78 | 92 |
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| Platform score | 84 | 94 |
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| Withdrawal score | 72 | 89 |
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| Best for | Brazil residents with CPF seeking a multi-asset investment platform · Investors who value advisory plus self-directed Home Broker access · Active B3 traders who need advanced char… | Best suited for U.S.-centric investors and active traders who want a large, bank-affiliated multi-asset brokerage with $0 online listed stock/ETF commissions, strong platform dept… |
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Trust & regulation | ||
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| Regulators | Banco Central do Brasil, CVM, B3/BSM context, ANBIMA self-regulation references. Source | SEC; FINRA; SIPC; CFTC; NFA; FDIC Source |
| License numbers | CNPJ 02.332.886/0001-04; CVM custodian registry CNPJ 002332886000104. Source | Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. CRD 5393; SEC 801-29938 and 8-16514 Source |
| Regulated entities | XP Investimentos CCTVM S.A. and Banco XP S.A. appear in CVM custodian records / official disclosures. Source | Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.; Charles Schwab Futures and Forex LLC; Charles Schwab Bank, SSB; Charles Schwab Premier Bank, SSB Source |
| Negative balance protection | Not a CFD-style NBP disclosure; negative cash balance charges are disclosed instead. Source | Not disclosed as retail brokerage negative balance protection; futures/forex are leveraged and losses may exceed initial investment. Source |
| Investor compensation | FGC coverage for eligible credit/deposit instruments only; not blanket securities-market protection. Source | SIPC protection up to $500,000 including a $250,000 cash limit for brokerage account assets; futures accounts are not protected by SIPC. Source |
| Restricted countries | Brazil-focused; no complete country eligibility/restriction matrix found. Source | Not all products, services, or investments are available in all countries; Schwab is not registered outside the United States and products/services may not be registered in a user's jurisdiction. Source |
Costs & account conditions | ||
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| Minimum deposit | No universal account minimum found in reviewed public account-opening pages. Source | $0 minimum for standard U.S. brokerage and IRA accounts; Schwab One International accounts require a minimum deposit but amount is not disclosed in checked official pages. Source |
| Spread from | Not a forex/CFD spread quote; FX conversion spread page shows regressivo 2.25% to 1.30% depending on segment/value transferred. Source | Not applicable to this stock/ETF investment broker profile; no CFD/FX spread schedule identified as a core product in reviewed sources. Source |
| Commission | R$0 self-service equities/BDRs for key modes; assisted/desk/risk brokerage and other charges can apply. Source | stock_commission: $0 online commission for listed stocks and ETFs; OTC equities $6.95; broker-assisted service charge $25; etf_commission: $0 online commission for listed U.S.-exchange ETFs; options_commission: $0 online base commission plus $0.65 per options contract; futures_commission: $2.25 per contract, per side, for futures and futures options; exchange, regulatory, overnight, NFA, and market-data fees may apply; mutual_fund_commission: $0 on thousands of Schwab Mutual Fund OneSource funds; all other mutual funds up to $74.95 per purchase; bond_commission: New-issue bonds/CDs: $0 online/selling concession included; Treasuries online $0; most other secondary bonds $1 per bond with $10 minimum and $250 maximum; forex_commission: $0 commission; forex trade costs are reflected in the bid/ask spread Source |
| Maximum leverage | Universal maximum leverage not found; product-specific alavancagem needs manual review. Source | Not disclosed as a single broker-level maximum; leverage/margin depends on product, account approval, and regulatory/product requirements. Source |
| Deposit fee | General deposit fee not found in reviewed public pages. Source | $0 for funds entering a standard brokerage account; banking deposit services generally no monthly/account minimum fees, but certain services can have fees Source |
| Withdrawal fee | General withdrawal fee not found in reviewed public pages. Source | No fee for routine withdrawals from standard brokerage per FAQ; full outbound ACAT $50 and outgoing wire $25; Schwab Bank Investor Checking has unlimited ATM fee rebates for cash withdrawals worldwide, subject to conditions. Source |
| Inactivity fee | No general inactivity fee found in reviewed public pages. Source | $0 annual maintenance/inactivity fee for standard brokerage accounts Source |
Markets, platforms & payments | ||
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| Tradable assets | Stocks/BDRs, ETFs, options, futures/minicontracts, funds, FIIs, fixed income, public offerings, COE, pension/insurance and some global-investment products subject to eligibility. Source | Stocks; fractional shares; ETFs; mutual funds; bonds/CDs/fixed income; money market funds; options; futures; futures options; forex; international stocks/ADRs/foreign ordinaries; cash products; annuities; alternatives; crypto ETPs/securities/futures. Source |
| Trading platforms | Home Broker XP, XP app, advanced charting/trading platforms, robot/automation platforms, TradeMap and tax tools. Source | Schwab.com; Schwab Mobile; thinkorswim desktop; thinkorswim web; thinkorswim mobile; paperMoney Source |
| Account types | Individual, PJ/business, minor-registration guidance, and digital/investment account flows. Source | Individual Brokerage; Joint Brokerage; Schwab One Brokerage; Investor Checking-linked brokerage; Futures Account; Global Account; IRAs; custodial, education, trust, estate, organization, and business retirement accounts; Schwab Intelligent Portfolios. Source |
| Deposit methods | Bank transfer, Pix and internal digital/investment account transfers are evidenced but support-page body extraction was limited. Source | ACH/electronic transfer/MoneyLink; wire transfer; check/mail check; Schwab Mobile Deposit for checking; direct deposit for checking; account transfer/ACAT; branch/in-person deposit where available. Source |
| Withdrawal methods | TED withdrawal via Portal XP, Pix/transfer from digital account and internal transfers, subject to manual confirmation. Source | Transfer to linked bank/checking; wire transfer; check; ATM/debit card for Schwab Bank Investor Checking; ACAT outbound account transfer. Source |
| Withdrawal processing time | No reliable public withdrawal-processing time found. Source | Cash moved from brokerage to linked Investor Checking is generally available in seconds, but weekend/after-hours transfers may not be available until the next business day; other withdrawal methods vary/not fully disclosed on checked pages. Source |
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