Australian Shares
Trade Australian shares – Invest in ASX‑listed companies
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Why choose Westpac Share Trading
Low brokerage
Trade Aussie shares with competitive brokerage from $4.95^
Trading insights
Stay ahead with the latest expert research and market analysis
Real time data
Track live ASX prices, access market data, and announcements
Trade on the go
Track your portfolio and trade shares with the Westpac Share Trading app
Award-winning platform
Trade with confidence with our award-winning platform. Westpac Share Trading was recognised at the 2025 WeMoney Investment Awards for Investing Platform of the Year (Bank-Owned), Best for Long-Term Investors, Best for International Markets, and Outstanding Customer Service.
Fees and charges
For a full list of applicable fees and charges please see the Westpac Share Trading and AUSIEX Financial Services Guides.
| Settlement source | Online trading brokerage (GST inclusive) |
|---|---|
Westpac Cash Investment Account1 |
Brokerage fee by transaction value:
|
| Other bank account2 | $29.95 or 0.29%3 |
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Things you should know
^For online trades up to and including $1000 when you settle through a Westpac Cash Investment Account, Westpac Online Investment Loan, or DIY Super Working Account. The DIY Super Working Account is no longer available for sale.
1Westpac Cash Investment Account applies only where settlement is by direct debit or direct credit to the Westpac Cash Investment Account.
2From 3 June 2023 requests to nominate a Cash account must be an approved Westpac Bank account. Approved Westpac accounts may be subject to change from time to time. Different brokerage rates may apply. Please refer to the Westpac Securities and AUSIEX Financial Services Guides for more details.
3Brokerage is calculated as the greater of the minimum brokerage or percentage of the transaction amount. ASX Clear fees are charged in addition to brokerage charges for Options Trading. Different brokerage rates apply if the trade is placed via Phone. Refer to the Westpac Securities and AUSIEX Financial Services Guides for more details.
4Please note this charge will be added to the resulting confirmation.
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