Stock Broker
Be your own stock broker with an online share dealing account!
A stock broker is a regulated regulated professional who buys and sells shares and other securities through market makers (eg stock exchanges) on behalf of investors.
You will need a stock broker if you want to begin share dealing, but you no longer have to search for one; you can open an online share dealing account and be in charge of your own investments through what is known as an execution only stock broker.
This means that you automatically have a stock broker who buys or sells shares on your behalf according to your instructions given through your online account.
For leading execution only online share dealing accounts, see below:
Execution only share dealing accounts will offer the following services:
- 24 hour access to your account via phone or internet
- Options to deal online, by phone or post
- Access to a wide range of UK shares
- Alerts and updates about the latest market events
- Access to international trading markets
For a quick and easy way to compare share dealing accounts, and begin buying and selling shares, use our FREE comparison table to check prices and services for the account that suits you best. 
Please remember the value of your investments and the income from them can go down as well as up. You may not get back the full amount you have invested. If you're in any doubt about whether to buy or sell shares, you should consult an appropriate Financial Adviser.
