Trading foreign equities in your Schwab Global Account
| Foreign Exchanges | |
|---|---|
| Description | Shares of foreign companies that are traded directly on a foreign stock exchange. |
| Availability | Trading directly on foreign exchanges offers the widest selection of stocks. |
| Liquidity1 | Usually the most liquidity. |
| Pricing | Because the market may be more liquid, it may also provide opportunities for more cost-effective transactions than the domestic OTC market. |
| Currency | Trades are placed using the currency of the country where the foreign exchange resides. |
| Online Commission2 |
Commissions are incurred in local currencies and vary by country, ranging between $14-$40 (USD equivalent) per trade. Depending upon prevailing foreign exchange rates, this range may vary. For additional details, please refer to the most recent Pricing Guide. |
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