Share trading
Trade shares yourself, with a dealer behind you
Buy and sell any share on the exchange from the app, the web or by phone, with clear fees and a named adviser when you want a second opinion.
Four steps
How it works
Step 1
Open
Open an account online in ten minutes.
Step 2
Fund
Top up by card or transfer through Receivly.
Step 3
Trade
Place market or limit orders, or phone the dealing desk.
Step 4
Track
Watch your holdings, dividends and contract notes in the app.
Features
What you get
Fast fills
Orders reach our dealers in seconds during market hours.
Fees shown first
Every order ticket shows commission, fees and VAT before you confirm.
Price alerts
Set alerts on any share and get them on WhatsApp.
Phone dealing
Call the desk from 9.30am to 2.30pm WAT.
Guide
Order types explained
Market order
Buy or sell now at the best price available. Quick, but on a quiet share the price can move against you.
Limit order
Name your price. The order only fills at that price or better, and waits until it does or expires.
Good till cancelled
A limit order that stays open for up to 30 days unless you cancel it.
People
A word from the desk
We would rather a client understands one investment well than owns twenty they cannot explain. That is how we have worked since 1998.
Questions
Questions
Is there an account fee?
No. You pay only when you trade.
Can I trade on my phone?
Yes, with the Summit app, which installs from this website.
Is this advice?
No. This page explains the service. An adviser can talk about your own situation.
Ready when you are
Open an account online, or call the desk and we will walk you through it.