An update on adding thousands of new US stocks 🇺🇸

[Freetrade_Team]

Hey, the first batch will be US stocks only.

We aren’t able to add US ETFs that are listed in the US as they don’t provide KIDs, a legal requirement for us:

US domiciled ETFs - without the KIIDs?

Hey everyone, As we often mention, the Stock Universe is fluid and subject to change depending on all sorts of things. Mostly user demand, but also the regulatory landscape and operational factors like overly-juicy corporate actions. The KID issue arises from PRIIPs rather than MiFID II, but needless to say - yes, this does affect UK brokers’ ability to offer ETFs without KIDs to retail clients. They remain in the stock universe notwithstanding because we have always known there is a lead time…

After the US stocks, we’ll be able to explore more ETFs that are listed on the LSE.