Can I trade stocks on the Canadian Dealers Network (Canadian OTC)?
Because of additional complexities, you cannot trade Canadian Dealers Network (Canadian OTC) on PennTrade. You can trade these stocks through a broker at our normal broker commission rate. [ top ] What symbols do I use for Canadian stocks? At PennTrade, Canadian stocks are designated with a hyphen and a specific suffix. For example, Minera Andes trades under the symbol MAI-V. Please note, the Vancouver Exchange and the Alberta Exchange merged in 1999. All stocks that previously traded on the Alberta Exchange will now trade with a Vancouver suffix. TSX Venture (a.k.a. Vancouver) “-V” Toronto “-T” [ top ] What is a dual listed stock? Some companies have their stock listed on multiple exchanges. For example, Pan American Silver Corp. is listed on the Canadian Toronto exchange (symbol PAA-T) and the American NASDAQ (symbol PAAS). You can trade dual listed stocks on PennTrade using either symbol.