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Manage your investments from anywhere

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A sophisticated and intuitive platform

Discover the National Bank Direct Brokerage experience

NBDB's new trading platform is the ideal way to keep an eye on your investments and make the most of promising opportunities.

Discover the National Bank Direct Brokerage experience.

A modern platform for self-directed investors with which you can easily access your accounts – and follow market fluctuations.

Keep track of your securities by creating your own watchlists with real-time quotes.

There are filter tools available too, like the ETF Centre.

You can also build your own portfolio using Strategy Builder and find stocks that meet your specific needs.

Access information and analysis, including detailed research reports offered by National Bank Financial and Morningstar experts.

Access your selections with our Technical Insight tool, which allows you to analyze your stocks according to short-, medium- and long-term technical signals.

With Market-Q you have access to an advanced trading platform, real-time streaming quotes, and advanced graphs.

Take action with National Bank Direct Brokerage!

BECOME AN ONLINE INVESTING EXPERT

Independent investing in just 3 steps

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Open an account

Transform your investment plans into reality. You have goals, we have the accounts to help you reach them.

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Transfer your stocks

Deposit money or transfer investments in your NBDB Direct Brokerage account.

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Your personalized investing platform

Become an expert in financial markets, keep track of your investments, and safely view and trade stocks.

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Open your account in less than 15 minutes.

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RESEARCH AND FIND INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES

State-of-the-art analysis tools


Whether you’re just starting your investing journey or you’re already an expert, simplify your decisions and explore the markets with our free tools that will allow you to:

  • Find exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that meet your needs  
  • Get new investment ideas from our countless analyses and articles 
  • Build and execute successful investment strategies 
  • Create a watchlist and keep track of stocks you’re interested in 
  • Explore trading options ideas and compare different investment strategies

 

Discover our analytical tools

A MAJOR BANK BY YOUR SIDE

By your side every step of the way


Whether you’re an expert investor or just getting started, we have the tools for you. 

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Build your financial knowledge: read about investment strategies, different investment products, stock market trends, etc.

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Seminars and webinars

Learn how to become an independent investor, keep up with market trends, get in-depth information from our analysis tools, and much more. 

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Investment strategies and tutorials

Want to become an independent investor? Watch our videos and tutorials and hone your financial skills.

Check out our YouTube channel

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Best online broker for ETF investing

National Bank Direct Brokerage is the best online broker for exchange-traded funds and for its $0 pricing according to MoneySense.

* For MoneySense 2022 award information, visit: moneysense.ca/save/investing/best-online-brokers-in-canada/

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If you have not found the answer to your question, contact one of our representatives at 1‑800‑363‑3511, between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. (ET), Monday to Friday.