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The shortlist at a glance
Saxo Bank
Multi-Asset Trading via Licensed Bank
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Interactive Brokers (IBKR)
Direct Market Access on 150+ Markets
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IG
17,000+ Markets for CFD Trading
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Swissquote
Swiss Banking Group with Online Trading
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Full parameter table
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Earn
1,000,000+ Instruments, One Account
Broker Score
| No. | Parameter | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | License | CySEC #158/11 | MiFID II compliant — services available in 27 EU member states. Regulated broker — your capital is protected. |
| 02 | Commissions | 0% deposit fee | No commission on account funding. Stock trades from $2 + $0.06 per share. |
| 03 | Spreads | From 0.0 pips | MT5 Sharp ECN account. ECN-style execution, No Dealing Desk (NDD) model. |
| 04 | Experience | Operating since 2011 | CySEC-regulated broker operating under Top Markets Solutions Ltd since 2011. |
| 05 | Platforms | MetaTrader 5 + Earn.Broker | Web, desktop, iOS, Android. MT5 for CFDs, Earn.Broker for direct securities investment. |
| 06 | Instruments | 1,000,000+ instruments | Stocks, ETFs, bonds, options, CFDs, crypto. US, European and Asian markets — one account. |
| 07 | Technology | Tradefulness AI | AI-powered trading psychology tool. Tilt control, behavioral pattern analysis, emotional insight. |
| 08 | Copy Trading | Earn Invest | Automatic replication of trades from vetted experienced traders ranked on a public leaderboard. |
| 09 | Fund Protection | Segregated accounts | Client funds held at reputable EU and Swiss banking partners. Negative balance protection under ESMA. |
| 10 | Withdrawals | Bank transfer + Visa/Mastercard | Funds held at top-tier EU and Swiss banks. Fast processing of withdrawal requests. |
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Saxo Bank
Multi-Asset Trading via Licensed Bank
Broker Score
| No. | Parameter | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | License | Danish FSA #1149 | Fully licensed Danish bank. MiFID-passported across the EEA. Classified as SIFI in 2023. |
| 02 | Commissions | Tiered pricing | No mandatory minimum deposit on Classic account. Volume-based tiered FX pricing. |
| 03 | Spreads | From 0.4 pips | Variable spreads. ECN-style execution with average ~9 ms order execution speed. |
| 04 | Experience | 30+ years on the market | Founded in 1992 (as Midas). Banking licence since 2001. |
| 05 | Platforms | SaxoTraderGO, SaxoTraderPRO, SaxoInvestor | Proprietary multi-asset platforms — web, desktop, mobile. TradingView integration. |
| 06 | Instruments | 70,000+ instruments | Stocks, ETFs, bonds, mutual funds, options, futures, FX, CFDs across 50+ global exchanges. |
| 07 | Technology | OpenAPI + research | OpenAPI for partners. Built-in research, fundamentals data, and analyst ratings. |
| 08 | Copy Trading | - | Copy trading service discontinued. Discretionary portfolio management available separately. |
| 09 | Fund Protection | Danish Guarantee Fund | Up to €100,000 cash deposit protection. Up to €20,000 investor compensation under DGS. |
| 10 | Withdrawals | Bank transfer, card | No deposit/withdrawal fees by Saxo. Third-party bank fees may apply. |
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Interactive Brokers (IBKR)
Direct Market Access on 150+ Markets
Broker Score
| No. | Parameter | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | License | Central Bank of Ireland | Interactive Brokers Ireland Limited (IBIE) serves all EU and EEA residents. Multiple Tier-1 licenses globally. |
| 02 | Commissions | IBKR Pro from $0.0005/share | Tiered or fixed pricing. Options from $0.15/contract. No platform fees, no inactivity fees for general accounts. |
| 03 | Spreads | Interbank pricing | IB SmartRouting across global exchanges. Direct market access (DMA) execution. |
| 04 | Experience | 45+ years on the market | Founded in 1977. Publicly listed on NASDAQ (IBKR). |
| 05 | Platforms | TWS, IBKR Desktop, Mobile, Client Portal | Proprietary multi-asset platforms. TWS API (REST, WebSocket, FIX) for algorithmic trading. |
| 06 | Instruments | 150+ global markets | Stocks, ETFs, options, futures, FX, bonds, mutual funds, precious metals, CFDs across 29 currencies. |
| 07 | Technology | API + Risk Navigator | TWS API for automated trading. Risk Navigator for real-time multi-asset risk management. |
| 08 | Copy Trading | - | No native copy trading. Advisors and money managers can trade on behalf of linked sub-accounts. |
| 09 | Fund Protection | Segregated client funds | Funds held in segregated trust accounts. Statutory compensation schemes apply by jurisdiction. |
| 10 | Withdrawals | SWIFT, SEPA, ACH | Bank-rail focus — no e-wallets. Third-party payments rejected; same-name accounts only. |
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IG
17,000+ Markets for CFD Trading
Broker Score
| No. | Parameter | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | License | BaFin (IG Europe GmbH) | Regulated in Germany by BaFin and Deutsche Bundesbank. Authorised by multiple Tier-1 regulators worldwide. |
| 02 | Commissions | No deposit/withdrawal fees | Share-CFDs: commission per side. Spread-only model for FX and indices. |
| 03 | Spreads | EUR/USD from 0.6 pips | Variable spreads. Tighter pricing during high-liquidity sessions. |
| 04 | Experience | 50+ years on the market | Founded in 1974. Listed on the London Stock Exchange (FTSE 250). |
| 05 | Platforms | IG Web, MT4, ProRealTime, TradingView, L2 Dealer | Proprietary web + mobile platforms. MT4 limited to ~90 instruments. L2 Dealer for DMA. |
| 06 | Instruments | 17,000+ markets | Forex, indices, shares, commodities, ETFs, bonds, crypto (region-dependent), options. |
| 07 | Technology | ProRealTime + IG API | ProRealTime advanced charting. IG REST and streaming APIs for algorithmic trading. |
| 08 | Copy Trading | - | No native copy trading offering. |
| 09 | Fund Protection | EdW up to €20,000 | EU clients via IG Europe GmbH covered by the German EdW investor compensation scheme (90% of claim, max €20,000). Segregated client funds. |
| 10 | Withdrawals | Bank transfer, card, PayPal | No deposit or withdrawal fees in most cases. |
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Swissquote
Swiss Banking Group with Online Trading
Broker Score
| No. | Parameter | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | License | CySEC #422/22 (EU entity) | Swissquote Capital Markets Ltd for EU clients. Group regulated by FINMA, FCA, CSSF, DFSA, MAS. |
| 02 | Commissions | Commission-free CFDs | Spread-only pricing on Forex and CFDs. Stock commissions apply on banking accounts. |
| 03 | Spreads | Variable spreads | Hybrid principal/ECN model without dealing desk. |
| 04 | Experience | 25+ years on the market | Founded in 1996. Listed on SIX Swiss Exchange (ticker: SQN) since 2000. |
| 05 | Platforms | CFXD, MT4, MT5, TradingView | Proprietary CFXD with FIX API. MetaTrader suite. Native TradingView integration. |
| 06 | Instruments | Broad multi-asset coverage | Access to stocks, ETFs, bonds, options and CFDs through different Swissquote entities. Product range depends on the entity and jurisdiction. |
| 07 | Technology | FIX API + Autochartist | FIX API for institutional connectivity. Autochartist research signals integrated. |
| 08 | Copy Trading | - | No native copy trading on the EU CFD entity. |
| 09 | Fund Protection | ICF up to €20,000 | EU clients covered by the Investor Compensation Fund. Segregated client accounts. |
| 10 | Withdrawals | Bank transfer, card | Inactivity fee applies after 6 months. No deposit fees. |