Active traders can now manage their investments and make trades with greater speed and efficiency thanks to just-launched upgrades to Firstrade’s mobile app for iOS devices. Traders also benefit from zero commissions on all stocks, ETFs, options and mutual funds. In addition, all options trading have no contract, exercise or assignment fees.
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The Firstrade app 3.3 is available for iOS devices with an Android version coming soon.
The enhanced app introduces a new design and several innovations that greatly improve trading workflows and account management. The upgrades incorporate some of the most popular features of Firstrade’s desktop trading platform, optimized for a smaller screen. These include advanced tools for options traders wanting to use more sophisticated investing strategies.
The update also features new charts and improvements to existing modules that provide a consolidated view of all relevant data to a trader’s position and allows easier access to commonly used tools and account management features.
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Key upgrades include:
Seamless Portfolio Dashboard and New Watchlist Interface
Design upgrades provide for enhanced account management by consolidating and simplifying user information:
- Users can now view more holdings at once with minimized indices feature.
- Account funding shortcut and new pie chart enable users to more easily view a complete picture of their portfolio.
- Horizontal scrolling allows users to view all data in one consolidated positions table, mirroring the Firstrade desktop experience.
- Contextual action menu provides fast, customizable access to research and trading.
