Home Breadcrumb caret Industry News Breadcrumb caret Industry CIBC lowers DIY trading fees CIBC is now charging a flat-rate commission of $6.95 per equity trade. By Staff | October 6, 2014 | Last updated on October 6, 2014 1 min read CIBC is now charging a flat-rate commission of $6.95 per equity trade through CIBC Investor’s Edge online and mobile channels. This new rate applies regardless of the size of investors’ trading accounts or trading activity. A CIBC poll finds 63% of self-directed investors say they would trade more if commission fees were lower. For clients who average 150 trades or more per quarter CIBC will charge $4.95 per equity trade. Read: Where are the markets headed? RBC hangs on to U.S. trading arm Be frank about fees Staff The staff of Advisor.ca have been covering news for financial advisors since 1998. Save Stroke 1 Print Group 8 Share LI logo