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Webull Financial · US · Webull Canada

Webull, with an AI that reads it and buys what you approve.

What Webull is, what its own AI tools do, what it costs, and how Walnut reads your Webull holdings next to your other brokers, measures each against the S&P 500, and places the buys you approve.

  • Reads your Webull holdings
  • Buys what you approve
  • Login stays at Webull

Your Webull, in Walnut

Connected
Individual cashCan buy
$12,400.00
Roth IRACan buy
$5,800.00
TFSA (Webull Canada)Can buy
$3,200.00

Am I too concentrated at Webull?

Two names, TSLA and NVDA, make up 44% of the account, and TSLA alone is 27%. Walnut flags any holding over a quarter of the portfolio.

Read in full, buys you approve
Sample account, for illustration

Pricing and fees, checked October 2026

How much does Webull cost?

Commission on US stocks, ETFs, options
$0
Deposit minimum
$0
Smallest fractional buy
$5
Webull Premium
$3.99/mo
IRA contribution match with Premium
3.5%
SIPC protection per account
$500K

AI features

What Webull's own AI does

Webull ships an in-app assistant and lets outside assistants into Webull accounts. Each works on Webull alone.

In the Webull app

Vega AI

Webull's own assistant: market recaps, options activity, a review of returns by position and sector, and plain-English order tickets to review.

Announced August 2026

ChatGPT, Claude and Grok

Connectors that link a Webull account to outside assistants, which can then read balances, positions, watchlists and open orders.

Expanded September 2026

Cloud MCP

A Webull-hosted server for Claude, Perplexity and Grok, for eligible US users. Each trade needs its own confirmation. ChatGPT is pending.

Where Walnut fits

Webull's tools see Webull. Walnut reads it next to Fidelity, Robinhood or any other broker you connect, puts every holding against the S&P 500, and places the buys you approve back at Webull.

See how it reads

Pricing

What Webull costs

StandardPremium
Monthly fee$0$3.99 ($40 a year)
Stock, ETF and options trades$0$0
IRA contribution match1%, limited time3.5%, ongoing
Index option contract fee$0.50$0.30 to $0.50, tiered
Extra APY on cashNot includedIncluded

Webull's published US prices, checked October 2026. Walnut charges nothing extra to connect Webull.

With Walnut

What you can do with Webull here

  • Read your Webull holdingsPositions and cash, with live prices
  • Each holding against the S&P 500Price return over the year, no cost basis
  • A keep, trim or exit readFrom return, momentum and position size
  • Buy what you approveOrders go to your Webull account
  • Webull Canada tooA separate connection for TFSA and RRSP
  • Sell from WalnutWalnut places buys only. Sell in the Webull app
The Webull guideBy the Walnut team · Updated October 2026 · 6 min read

Everything else people ask about Webull, answered plainly.

Is Webull good for beginners?

Short answer

It can be, for buying US stocks and ETFs cheaply. Webull charges no commission on US stocks, ETFs and options, has no deposit minimum, and sells fractional shares from $5. Its app is built around charts and options, so it reads busier than a beginner app.

The depth is the point for active traders: charts, options data and an order book sit on the first screens. For someone buying a few ETFs a month, most of that is noise, and options sit close enough to stocks to take on risk by accident.

What Webull shows less of is the portfolio as a whole. Vega can break down returns by position and sector, but only for Webull. If you also hold a 401(k) or a Robinhood account, the full picture lives somewhere else.

Read the full guide: Which brokerage is best for beginners

Is Webull safe?

Short answer

Webull Financial is a FINRA member and SIPC member, so securities are protected up to $500,000 per account, including $250,000 for cash, if the firm fails. It also carries excess coverage through Lloyd's of London. Neither covers market losses.

Webull Canada is a separate firm, Webull Securities (Canada), regulated by CIRO and a member of CIPF. Connecting either to Walnut uses Webull's own sign-in, so your password is entered at Webull and never seen by Walnut, and you can disconnect at any time.

$500K

SIPC protection per account

$250K

Of that, the limit for cash

$1.9M

Excess cash cover per account

Read the full guide: What SIPC insurance covers, and what it does not

Can Webull connect to ChatGPT or Claude?

Short answer

Yes. Webull announced ChatGPT, Claude and Grok connectors in August 2026. In September 2026 it said its hosted Cloud MCP works with Claude, Perplexity and Grok for eligible US users, with ChatGPT pending platform approval.

Those connectors see Webull and nothing else. Walnut connects Webull the same secure way, reads it next to your other brokers, frames each holding against the S&P 500, and can buy a basket built around an idea you hold, one previewed order at a time that you confirm.

Read the full guide: How to connect Webull to an AI assistant

Webull vs Robinhood vs Public

Stock and ETF trades$0$0$0
Fractional sharesFrom $5From $1From $5
IRA accountsYesYesYes
Read in WalnutYesYesYes
Buy through WalnutYesAgentic accountYes

All three take buys you approve in Walnut. For a new account to trade with Walnut, it points to Public or Robinhood.

Read the full guide: Robinhood vs Webull, compared in full

Quick answers

Does Webull charge fees?
No commission on US stocks, ETFs and options. Some index options carry $0.50 a contract, and moving shares out of Webull costs $75.
What is Webull Premium?
A $3.99 a month plan ($40 a year) with a 3.5% IRA contribution match, a lower margin rate, extra APY on cash and Nasdaq Level 2 data.
Is Webull Canada the same as Webull?
No. Webull Securities (Canada) is a separate firm with TFSA and RRSP accounts. In Walnut it is its own connection.
Can Walnut place trades at Webull?
Yes, if your connection allows trading. Walnut previews each buy and sends only the ones you confirm to Webull, US or Canada.
Does Walnut see my Webull password?
No. You sign in at Webull, which gives Walnut access to your holdings and never your login.
Is connecting Webull to Walnut free?
Yes. Connecting is free, and so is the assistant up to a per-session allowance. Walnut Unlimited, $9.99 a month on the web, lifts that limit.

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