Quick Info

Standard Equity Commission

$6.95
Best Commission Price

$4.95
Minimum to Open Account

Not Required
Maintenance/Inactivity Fees

$100/Year
Commission-free ETF Trading

No
Young Investor Offer

Yes (students)

HIGHLIGHTS

2.3/5 (3)

As a bank-owned online brokerage, CIBC Investor’s Edge offers online trading clients the ability to manage and access products from its banking arm.

Like their peers, CIBC Investor’s Edge offers online trading in stocks, ETFs, mutual funds, and bonds. They also have pricing plans for standard and active traders/investors.

CIBC Investor’s Edge Full Review

What Account Types does CIBC Investor’s Edge offer?

Registered Accounts

✓ TFSA
- US Dollar Account Available?
  
  ✓
- US Dollar Fee
  
  No fee
✓ RRSP
- US Dollar Account Available?
  
  ✓
- US Dollar Fee
  
  No fee
✓ RESP
- US Dollar Account Available?
  
  X

Non-Registered Accounts

✓ Cash
- US Dollar Account Available?
  
  ✓
- US Dollar Fee
  
  No fee
✓ Margin
- US Dollar Account Available?
  
  ✓
- US Dollar Fee
  
  No fee

Account Fees & Requirements for CIBC Investor’s Edge

Registered Accounts

✓ TFSA
- Minimum Opening Balance
  
  $0
- Minimum Balance Required
  
  $0
- Annual Charge
  
  $0
- Transfer Out
  
  $135
- Withdrawals
  
  $0 to CIBC account.
  $25 if transfer to a non-CIBC account
- US Dollar Account
  
  0
- Fee Waiver Condition
  
  Nil Inactivity fee
✓ RRSP
- Minimum Opening Balance
  
  $0.00
- Minimum Balance Required
  
  $0.00
- Annual Charge
  
  $100.00
- Transfer Out
  
  $135
- Withdrawals
  
  Full: $100
  Partial: $50
- US Dollar Account
  
  0
- Fee Waiver Condition
  
  Annual Fee is waived for accounts with balance of $25,000 or more; OR students.
✓ RESP
- Minimum Opening Balance
  
  $0.00
- Minimum Balance Required
  
  $0.00
- Annual Charge
  
  $0.00
- Transfer Out
  
  $135
- Fee Waiver Condition
  
  Nil Inactivity Fee

Non-Registered Accounts

✓ Cash
- Minimum Opening Balance
  
  $0.00
- Minimum Balance Required
  
  $0.00
- Annual Charge
  
  $100.00
- Transfer Out
  
  $135
- US Dollar Account
  
  $0.00
- Fee Waiver Condition
  
  Annual Fee is waived if your account balance is more than $10,000 or if you also hold a registered account (RRSP, RRIF, RESP, LIRA, LIF); OR students.
✓ Margin
- Minimum Opening Balance
  
  $0.00
- Minimum Balance Required
  
  $0.00
- Annual Charge
  
  $100.00
- Transfer Out
  
  $135
- US Dollar Account
  
  $0.00
- Fee Waiver Condition
  
  Annual Fee is waived if your account balance is more than $10,000 or if you also hold a registered account (RRSP, RRIF, RESP, LIRA, LIF); OR students.
✓ Inactivity Fees
- Inactivity or Maintenance Fees
  
  $100/Year
✓ Fee Waiver Conditions
- Annual Fee is waived if your account balance is more than $10,000 or if you also hold a registered account (RRSP, RRIF, RESP, LIRA, LIF); OR students.

Trading Commissions & Fees provided by CIBC Investor’s Edge

Equity
- Minimum commission per trade
  
  $4.95
- Maximum commission per trade
  
  $6.95
- Standard commission per trade
  
  $6.95
- Best commission per trade
  
  $4.95
ETF
- Commission-free ETF Trading Available?
  
  X
Options
- Standard Base option commission fee
  
  $6.95
- Standard per contract commission
  
  $1.25
- Assignment and Exercise Commission
  
  Standard: $6.95; Active: $4.95