Stock brokerages - Survey results

Exploring global perspectives on trading platforms, investment tools, and brokerage services.
Stock investor
1) What type of brokerage do you primarily use?
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Option ᐃCount ᐁ% ᐁ
Discount brokerage133.33
Online brokerage266.67
2) How long have you been investing in the stock market?
Option ᐃCount ᐁ% ᐁ
10 years133.34
3 years133.33
5 yrs133.33
3) Which factors influenced your choice of brokerage? (Select all that apply)
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Option ᐃCount ᐁ% ᐁ
Fees and commissions330
Investment options available110
Customer service110
Trading platform features220
Educational resources330
4) How satisfied are you with your current brokerage?
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Option ᐃCount ᐁ% ᐁ
Satisfied133.33
Neutral266.67
5) What features do you value the most in your brokerage app or platform? (Select all that apply)
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Option ᐃCount ᐁ% ᐁ
User-friendly interface330
Advanced charting tools110
Research and analysis tools220
Mobile accessibility220
Security features220
6) How often do you trade stocks?
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Option ᐃCount ᐁ% ᐁ
Weekly133.33
Rarely266.67
7) Please describe any challenges you have faced with your brokerage.
Option ᐃCount ᐁ% ᐁ
266.67
Outages133.33
8) What type of investments do you prefer?
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OptionCount%
Stocks3100
9) Do you use any investment research tools provided by your brokerage?
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Option ᐃCount ᐁ% ᐁ
Yes, frequently133.33
Yes, occasionally266.67
10) When was the last time you switched brokerages?
Option ᐃCount ᐁ% ᐁ
11/13/2025133.34
08/05/2025133.33
06/09/2025133.33
11) How likely are you to recommend your current brokerage to others?
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Option ᐃCount ᐁ% ᐁ
Somewhat likely266.67
Neutral133.33
12) What is your preferred method of communicating with your brokerage?
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Option ᐃCount ᐁ% ᐁ
Phone266.67
Live chat133.33
13) What improvements would you like to see in your brokerage’s services?
OptionCount%
3100
14) On a scale of 1-5, how would you rate the educational resources provided by your brokerage?
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Option ᐃCount ᐁ% ᐁ
Webinars-3 (Average)320
Video tutorials-3 (Average)320
Articles-3 (Average)213.33
Articles-416.67
Market analysis-3 (Average)213.33
Market analysis-416.67
Customer support-3 (Average)320
15) What is your main goal for investing?
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OptionCount%
Long-term growth3100