
To buy stock on your Wells Fargo brokerage account, you'll first need to fund your account, which can be done by transferring money from your bank account or by writing a check.
Wells Fargo offers a mobile app that allows you to transfer funds from your bank account to your brokerage account, which is a convenient option for many users.
You can also fund your account by writing a check, but this method may take a few days to process.
To place a trade on your Wells Fargo account, you'll need to log in to your online account or use the mobile app, which can be accessed through the Wells Fargo website or by downloading the app from the App Store or Google Play.
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Buying Wells Fargo Stock
To buy Wells Fargo stock, simply enter a buy order for WFC stock in your demo account.
You may want to closely watch WFC stock to get a feel for the market and determine an optimum price to buy at.

Entering a buy order at the market or at a lower price level you think best can be a good strategy.
Checking the news can often affect the price of WFC stock and could provide a buying opportunity or signal that better levels may occur in the future.
Analyzing the stock with technical analysis can help you determine a price level to purchase Wells Fargo stock and get a sense for the best entry price and time to buy.
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Trading and Fees
You'll need to be aware of the fees associated with trading on your Wells Fargo brokerage account. There are no fees listed in the provided information, but you can find complete details by visiting the WellsTrade Commissions and Fees page.
Linking your WellsTrade account to a qualifying Wells Fargo checking account can provide additional benefits. To learn more about these benefits and how to link your accounts, call Wells Fargo Premier Client Service at 1-800-742-4932.
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Keep in mind that WellsTrade accounts are not insured by the FDIC or any federal government agency. This means that your investments are subject to investment risks, including the possible loss of the principal amount invested.
It's essential to understand that WellsTrade accounts are not deposits or obligations of Wells Fargo Bank or any of its affiliates. This is a key distinction to keep in mind when managing your investments.
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Getting Started
To get started with buying stock on your Wells Fargo brokerage account, you'll need to activate your account and fund it. After you've received your signed account documents, your account will be activated and you can begin trading.
You can start trading once your account is funded. This can be done through various methods, including transfers from your Wells Fargo bank account, external bank accounts, or even by mailing a check.
One way to fund your account is through transfers from your Wells Fargo bank account. You can also transfer cash from another Wells Fargo Advisors investment account or from another investment firm.
You can fund your account in other ways too, including depositing a check using your mobile device, making a deposit with a teller at a Wells Fargo branch, or even wiring a transfer.
Here are some ways to fund your Wells Fargo brokerage account:
- Transfers or cash from any Wells Fargo or external bank checking or savings account
- Transfer cash from another Wells Fargo Advisors investment account
- Transfer an account from another investment firm - submit form online
- Deposit a check using your mobile device
- Make a deposit with a teller at a Wells Fargo branch
- Wire transfer
Once your account is funded, you can start trading with $0 commission trades, thanks to WellsTrade. This means you can buy and sell stocks, ETFs, and other investments without incurring any trading fees.
Margin Accounts
To open a margin account, you can apply online or call 1-866-243-0931. You can also request margin privileges by completing a WellsTrade Margin Customer Application/Agreement, which can be found in your investment account under Customer Service and Forms.
Margin is not available for IRA accounts, so keep that in mind if you're looking to open a retirement account. You can call 1-800-TRADERS (1-800-872-3377) to get the form emailed to you.
To apply for margin, you'll need to complete all the required fields, sign the form, and fax or mail it as indicated. You can also call 1-800-TRADERS (1-800-872-3377) for assistance.
If you've already opened your WellsTrade account but didn't request margin privileges at the time, you can still apply for margin by completing the WellsTrade Margin Customer Application/Agreement.
To open a new investment account and request margin, call 1-866-243-0931.
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