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Award-Winning Broker for Short Selling and Active Trading

TradeZero: Winner, Best Broker for Short Selling (MEA), UF Awards (2026). Benzinga Fintech Awards: Six-time winner for Best Brokerage for Short Selling (2020 to 2025), plus Chairman’s Award for Excellence in Active Trading Software (TZ1 by TradeZero, 2025) and Best Paper Trading Platform (2024).

Advanced Trading Features

For active traders who want an added edge. Get the tools, flexibility, and market access you need to stay on top of market moves.

Short Selling Trading Suite

Unlock short-selling potential with our cutting-edge proprietary short locator. Locate, short and cover effortlessly. And the best part? The possibility to reclaim a portion of the fee after shorting.

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Free Built-In Stock Scanner

ProScanner is a real-time stock scanner powered with advanced technical filters designed for active trading and momentum strategies. Fully integrated at no extra cost.

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TradeZero short locate fill rate showing 92.1 percent average execution of locate requests

85 percent utilization rate of located shares used in short selling on TradeZero

Over 100 million shares located monthly on TradeZero for hard to borrow stocks and short selling

Data reflects TradeZero metrics from 2025. Support document can be provided per request.

Build Your Trading Experience

ZeroPro

Designed specifically for active traders, ZeroPro offers full customization and functionality. Get the features and flexibility you need to succeed in the fast-paced trading world.

TZ1

Where power meets simplicity, with fast execution in mind. Build your trading experience with features designed for the active trader.

Options Trading

Trade options across all our platforms. Choose from Single-Leg trades, or take it further with Multi-Leg combinations.

Paper Trading

Paper trade risk-free with virtual money and real-time NASDAQ Basic data—all 100% free.

Trade On Your Terms

Smarter tools, and the control you need to support high-performance trading.

API Trading

TradeZero Developer is an execution-first API. Trade equities and options, pull account and positions, and run short locates through code.

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Single Use Locates

Single Use (SU) Locates offer a cost-effective, SEC-compliant alternative for shorting Regulation SHO threshold securities. Designed for one-time use, they’re cheaper than Pre-Borrows and refundable if unused.

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Get money back to unused locates

15 percent of short locate sales on TradeZero are reapplied through locate sell backs

71 percent of locate sell back activity occurs within TradeZero broker dealer network

Over 100 million shares located monthly on TradeZero providing liquidity for short locate sell backs

Data reflects TradeZero metrics from 2026. Support document can be provided per request.