How to Buy Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund (NIE) Stock
Compare 13 brokers offering NIE, check which offer overnight sessions, and compare fractional-share terms.
- Day range
- $24.78 – $25.21
- 52-week range
- $22.78 – $27.24
- Volume
- 71.1K
- Market cap
- $695.50M
Where to buy NIE
13 brokers in our matrix offer NIE. Verify availability and current fees with each broker before trading.
| Broker | Commission | Fractional | Extended | Overnight | Options | OTC access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charles Schwab (thinkorswim)Review | $0 | Schwab Stock Slices, S&P 500 only, ≥ $5/slice, up to 30 at once | ~1,130 | $0.65 | Most (3/5) | |
 E*TRADE (Morgan Stanley)Review | $0 listed | ~20 | $0.65 | Most (4/5) | ||
 FidelityReview | $0 | Stocks by the Slice, 7,000+ stocks/ETFs, from $1 | $0.65 | Partial (2+0) | ||
 FirstradeReview | $0 | ~4,000+ tickers, ≥ $5 | ~1,200 | $0 | Most (4/5) | |
 Interactive BrokersReview | $0 (Lite) / per-share (Pro) | ~10,000 | per-contract pricing | Full | ||
 Merrill EdgeReview | $0 | $0.65 | Most (3/5) | |||
 MoomooReview | $0 | $0 | Limited only | |||
 Public.comReview | $0 | rebate model | Limited only | |||
 RobinhoodReview | $0 | ≥ $1 stocks, market cap ≥ $25M | ~1,134 | $0 | None | |
 SoFi Active InvestingReview | $0 | $0 | Partial (1+2) | |||
 tastytradeReview | $0 stocks | $1.00 open, $0 close (capped at $10 per leg) | Limited only | |||
 TradeStationReview | $0 listed | $0.50 / $0.60 | Most (4/5) | |||
 WebullReview | $0 | $0 | Limited only |
24-Hour / Overnight trading
These brokers run an overnight session: Charles Schwab (thinkorswim), Interactive Brokers, Robinhood, E*TRADE (Morgan Stanley), Webull, Moomoo, Firstrade. Each publishes its own list of symbols admitted to that session, and those lists are typically limited to large-cap index members. We do not track them per symbol, so check whether NIEis on your broker’s list before planning an overnight order.
Overnight sessions route through ATSs, typically have wider spreads, accept limit orders only, and offer no guaranteed fills.
About Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund
- Listed
- 2007-02-23
- Market cap
- $695.50M
Frequently asked
Where can I buy Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund (NIE)?
NIE is offered by 13 brokers in our matrix, including Charles Schwab (thinkorswim), E*TRADE (Morgan Stanley), Fidelity, Firstrade, Interactive Brokers. Compare commissions, fractional eligibility, and overnight availability in the broker matrix above.
Can I buy NIE after hours or overnight?
Most brokers in the matrix support pre-market (4 AM–9:30 AM ET) and after-hours (4–8 PM ET) sessions. A true overnight session is offered by Charles Schwab (thinkorswim), Interactive Brokers, Robinhood, E*TRADE (Morgan Stanley), and others, but each admits only its own list of symbols — usually large-cap index members — so confirm NIE is eligible with your broker. Overnight sessions route through ATSs with wider spreads and limit orders only.
Does Robinhood offer NIE?
Yes. Robinhood offers NIE as a regular exchange-listed security.
Does Fidelity offer NIE?
Yes. Fidelity offers NIE as a regular exchange-listed security.
Does Webull offer NIE?
Yes. Webull offers NIE as a regular exchange-listed security.
Is NIE optionable?
No. NIE does not have listed options contracts at the moment.
Is there a tokenized version of NIE?
Not in our current dataset. The tokenized stock universe (Kraken xStocks, Binance Alpha/Ondo, Robinhood EU, Hyperliquid HIP-3) is expanding quickly — we refresh quarterly.
Can I buy a fractional share of NIE?
10 brokers in the matrix offer fractional shares, but each restricts the feature to its own symbol universe — Schwab to the S&P 500, Robinhood to stocks above a market-cap floor, Fidelity to a 7,000-name list. Check the Fractional column above for each broker's scope and minimum, then confirm NIE qualifies.
Related reading
Background on the trading features that apply to NIE.