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BEST STOCK BROKERS IN BANGLADESH

This ranking highlights the leading platforms for stock trading, evaluated through clear criteria such as safety, ease of use, fees, and customer support. In addition to these basics, we assessed specific elements like liquidity in local equities, access to Dhaka Stock Exchange listings, and the availability of research tools. For Bangladeshi investors, confidence in secure platforms is especially important when dealing with domestic stocks. The list showcases brokers that balance accessibility with the transparency expected by retail traders.

Ranking Methodology 


To compile the ranking, we rely on a professional criterion that follows these steps:

  1. We test the platforms based on several basic parameters (see list).

  2. We test the platforms based on ranking-specific parameters.

  3. We ensure the results are accurate (consistency and absence of outliers).

  4. We verify on social media and forums that our parameters are socially sound and that no relevant negative reviews exist.

  5. We present and publish the ranking.


Basic Testing Parameters for Apps Included in the Ranking


  • They allow accounts to be opened by local clients, meaning we exclude platforms not available in certain countries.

  • Regulatory compliance and security.

  • Transparency, reputation, and data protection.

  • Total costs (commissions, spreads, non-trading fees, deposits/withdrawals).

  • User experience (UX/UI), stability, and performance (uptime, latency).

  • Platform and tools (charts, alerts, backtesting, mobile, desktop, API).

  • Execution and liquidity (order quality, slippage, depth).

  • Customer support (languages, coverage, response times).

  • Education and resources (guides, research, demos, simulators).


Specific Parameters for the Equities Ranking


  • Access to domestic and international markets (NYSE, Nasdaq, LSE, etc.).

  • Fundamental and corporate data (dividends, splits, events).

  • Fractional shares and extended-hours trading (pre/after-market).

  • Routing and order execution quality (PFOF, smart routing).

  • Stock lending/short selling (availability, rates, location).

  • Advanced order types (OCO, bracket, stop-limit with triggers).

  • Custody fees, currency conversion, and position transfer.

  • Margin and financing rates (levels, requirements, calls).

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How to open an Investment Account


Opening an investment account in Bangladesh is straightforward once you’ve chosen a provider. The steps are similar whether you want to invest in stocks, ETFs, bonds, commodities, crypto or real estate.


  1. Visit the official website: Click “Open account” or “Get started”.

  2. Fill in your information: Name, email, phone, country. You’ll need a National ID (NID) or passport, plus proof of address such as a DESCO electricity bill or a bank statement from the past 3 months.

  3. Approval: Some accounts are approved instantly, others take a few days.

  4. Configure account: Adjust preferences and limits once verified.

  5. Deposit funds: By card, bank transfer or bKash/Nagad.

And you’re ready to invest.

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