Stocks availability
Currently, stock trading is only available to U.S. clients residing in Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, West Virginia, Wyoming, Utah, Vermont, Virginia,Virgin Islands, Wisconsin, and the District of Columbia. We’re working to make stock trading available in more states soon!
Stock trading refers to the process of buying and selling shares of publicly traded companies and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on stock exchanges or via over-the-counter markets. These shares represent ownership stakes in companies. Trading them allows investors to gain exposure to the financial performance of these businesses.
This article outlines how to get started trading stocks on Kraken.
Unlocking stock trading
To unlock stock trading, you will need:
- •To answer a few questions to confirm your eligibility
We have a guide to unlocking stocks for Kraken Pro and the Kraken app:
At present, stocks are not available on Kraken.com (kraken.com/c).