Trade and manage your investments anywhere, anytime.
Three reasons to open Bendigo Invest Direct Standard
Find out if this is the right fit for you.
Invest without borders
From the ASX to NYSE, invest in 15 markets across the globe – with $0 brokerage on selected international markets (US, UK, Japan & Canada).*
Diversify your portfolio
Expand your investment portfolio with options like ETFs, mFunds and more!
News & analysis
Make informed investments with 8 chart types, 42 drawing tools and 102 overlays and studies.
Why choose Bendigo Invest Direct Standard?
With Bendigo Invest Direct Standard, you can trade with confidence. We’ll provide all the leading stock market research, analytics tools, speed and access you need. So, it’s easy for you to identify opportunities and execute trades.
Superior research and charts
Access to powerful stock trading tools, research, and analysis to help you make better informed investment decisions.
Options trading
BID provides access to all the tools to create and execute your options strategies.
Tax and portfolio reporting
Receive comprehensive tax reporting and portfolio tracking from Sharesight.
Trailing stop/loss
Improve your risk management by limiting your losses while protecting your gains.
Invest in exchange traded funds
Buy, hold, and sell a bundle of stocks in an industry that interests you.
Discover the BID app
The Bendigo Invest Direct app offers access on the go so you can stay ahead of the market and make informed decisions faster.
- Enjoy instant access to your cash/margin loan funded stockbroking account to manage orders
- View and manage current positions, trade confirmation, current balances, profit and loss
- Advanced order ticket with market, limit, good till cancelled and conditional order types
- Quick access to watch lists, research, pricing, as well as market and stock news from the ASX, Morningstar, and Dow Jones
- Secure and easy accessibility with fingerprint and facial recognition
Please note: To use this app you will need to have an existing Bendigo Invest Direct account.
Download the BID app now.
All markets. One account.
Gain access to over 45,000 shares and ETFs across the ASX and 15 international markets. All with $0 brokerage on select international markets.*
Please note: International trading is not available to BID accounts that are funded by a margin loan.
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Australia |  |
United States |
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United Kingdom |  |
Hong Kong |
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Canada |  |
Singapore |
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France |  |
Netherlands |
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Belgium |  |
Switzerland |
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Germany |  |
Japan |
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New Zealand |  |
Denmark |
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Spain |  |
Sweden |
Choose how to fund your trades
We offer two options to choose from when trading with BID. You can either trade with your own cash, or trade with borrowed funds.
Bendigo Cash Settlement Account
Settle your trades, hold funds deposited from dividends, and potentially earn interest.
Margin Loan^
Borrow funds against your own investment to buy more shares, managed funds & exchange traded funds.
To find out more please call Leveraged on 1300 307 807 or visit Leveraged.com.au.
More reasons to trade
The Bendigo Invest Direct Frequent Trader program has three levels: classic, premium and platinum. Each has different complimentary benefits. You will automatically qualify for a level based on your trading activity.
Find out more with our frequently asked questions
Brokerage rates
Our rates are transparent and easy to understand. You decide on the options and features that best fit your needs and budget. Read our full fees and costs.
Domestic
Build and grow your investments by accessing all exchange traded securities on the ASX.
| Classic and Premium brokerage | |
| Online | Phone |
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Brokerage* |
Brokerage $69.95 per trade |
| Or | Or |
| 0.11% where the value of shares > $22,000 | 0.40% where the value of shares > $22,000 |
*Classic and Premium. Platinum level brokerage is $17.95 per trade – up to $22k.
International
Diversify your portfolio and capitalise on investment opportunities from around the world with direct access to international markets.
| Online | Phone | ||
| Value of shares | Brokerage (US, UK, Japan, and Canada) | Value of shares | Brokerage fee/rate (all international markets) |
| All | $0.00 per trade1 | All | Applicable online order fee PLUS $23.00 |
| Brokerage (other international markets) | |||
| All | $69.00 per trade or 0.69%2 |
1Other fees are involved when trading international shares.
2 Brokerage is the greater of the $ value or the % shown.
Other fees for International Share Trading
| Service | Fees & charges (incl. GST) |
| Electronic transfer (in) | $20 per holding |
| Physical transfer (in) | $50 per holding |
| Transfer (out) | $100 per holding |
| Custody fee | 0.50% p.a.3 minimum $10 |
| FX spread | Up to 0.70% of the FX rate4 |
| Exchange trading fees and taxes (excluding stamp duty) | Displayed on the order ticket if applicable |
| Algorithmic trading fee (in addition to a brokerage charged) | 0.033% of the traded value |
3 Applied monthly based on foreign asset holdings value excluding cash. This fee may be waived if the client has placed a trade on International Securities in the previous 12 months.
4 FX Rate - we will convert currencies at the time of execution based on the best available bid/offer exchange quoted by our chosen FX transfer agent.
Exchange traded options
Protect, grow and diversify your portfolio with access to all the tools to create and execute your options strategies.
| Online | Phone |
| Brokerage^ | Brokerage^ |
| $32.95 per leg | $42.95 per leg |
| Or | Or |
| 0.32% of the leg value | 0.45% of the leg value |
^ Brokerage is the greater of the $ value or the % shown.
mFunds
You can buy, hold and sell units in mFunds (unlisted managed funds) through a process similar to that of buying and selling shares.
| Online |
| Brokerage^ |
| $40.00 per transaction |
| Or |
| 0.20% of the transaction value |
^ Brokerage is the greater of the $ value or the % shown.
How to get started with the BID app
To use the BID app, you will need to have an existing Bendigo Invest Direct account. Follow four easy steps to open an account and start managing your investment portfolio in the palm of your hands.
Complete the online application form and sign up in minutes.
Get verified fast online and set up your BID account.
Download the app.
Start investing!
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Dedicated customer support
Our team is available Monday to Friday (excl. public holidays). You can connect with us online via email and live chat from 7:30am – 7:00pm AEST/AEDT, or by phone from 7:30am – 5:30pm AEST/AEDT.
Online
Complete the online enquiry form and our team will be in touch.
Phone
Our dedicated customer support team are here to help.
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Things you should know
*Online trades only. Other fees are involved when trading international shares. Brokerage rates apply to trades outside the selected markets. Refer to the full list of brokerage rates for more information.
^ Leveraged Equities Limited is the issuer for the Leveraged Equities Margin Loan/Investment Funds Multiplier/ Direct Investment Loan as Lender and a subsidiary of Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Limited.
Bendigo Invest Direct is a service provided by CMC Markets Stockbroking Limited ABN 69 081 002 851 AFSL No. 246381 (“CMC Markets Stockbroking”), a Participant of the ASX Group (Australian Securities Exchange), SSX (Sydney Stock Exchange) and Cboe (previously known as Chi-X) at the request of Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Ltd (ABN 11 068 049 178, AFSL 237879) (“Bendigo"). For a copy of the terms and conditions relating to the Bendigo Invest Direct services and the Financial Services Guides for CMC Markets Stockbroking or Bendigo (or other relevant disclosure documents), contact us on 1300 788 982, visit trading.bendigoinvestdirect.com.au/forms- external site or via email at info@bendigoinvestdirect.com.au. Neither CMC Markets Stockbroking nor Bendigo are representatives of each other. To the extent permitted by law, Bendigo will not guarantee or otherwise support CMC Markets Stockbroking’s obligations under the contracts or agreement connected with Bendigo Invest Direct.
Information is general advice only and doesn't take into account your personal objectives, financial situation, or needs. You should consider its appropriateness to your circumstances before acting on this information. Please read the disclosure documents for your selected product or service, including the Terms and Conditions, before deciding. Please also review our Financial Services Guide (FSG) before accessing information on this website. Information on this page can change without notice to you.
Gearing involves risk. It can magnify your returns; however, it may also magnify your losses.
The Leveraged Equities Margin Loan, Investment Funds Multiplier and Direct Investment Loan are issued by Leveraged Equities Limited (ABN 26 051 629 282, AFSL 360118) ("Lender") as Lender and as a subsidiary of Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Limited (ABN 11 068 049 178 AFSL 237879) ("Bendigo"). The Lender and Bendigo receive remuneration on the issue of the product or service they provide. Investments in this product are not deposits with, guaranteed by, or liabilities of Bendigo nor any of its related entities.
