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Global stocks and European ETFs
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DMA broker without branch in UK
Netherlands
2007
flatexDEGIRO
£ 1.75
€ 0.50
€ 4.40
€ 0.50
$ 0.75 + Exchange Costs
€ 0.75
€ 0.75
$ 0.75 + Exchange Costs
€ 0.75
€ 0.75
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€ 0.50
€ 0.50
(200)
€ 2
€ 35
€ 3.90 + 0.20%
£ 4.50-10.50 per month
3% with allocation; 4% without allocation
1%-2%
0,25%
Free
Free
£ 0.01
Free
5 levels Euronext; 1 level other markets
Up to 18x intraday; up to 6x overnight
5%
15%
(Xetra only)
(Euronext only)
50
German Investor Protection Scheme (€ 100,000)
German BaFin; the Dutch Central Bank (DNB)
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Copy trading and US stocks
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DMA broker and Market Maker without branch in UK
Israel
2006
eToro Group LTD
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commission free
commission free
commission free
commission free
commission free
commission free
(145)
0.09%
0.09%
Free
6.40%
2.90%
$10 / month from the thirteenth month of inactivity
0.50%
Free
Free
$ 10
Free
1 level
Stocks/ETFs 1x; CFDs up to 30x
80
Cypriot Investor Compensation Fund (€ 20,000)
CySEC (Cyprus); FCA (United Kingdom)
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78% of retail CFD accounts lose money
Automated trading
DMA broker with branch in UK
United States
1982
TradeStation Group Inc.
0.12% (min. £ 1.50)
$ 0.007 per share (min. $ 1.50)
0.12% (min. € 1.75)
0.012 CAD per share (min. 1,50 CAD)
£ 1.50
$1.50
€1.50
€1.50
£ 0.95
$ 1.70
€ 1.35
€ 1.35
0.12% (min. £ 1.50)
0.12% (min. € 1.75)
0.12% (min. € 2.00)
0.006%
0.075% (min. £ 4.50)
Starting from $ 4.50
1.5%-1%-0.5%
0.878%-2.878%
$9 / month from the fourth month of inactivity
0.002 % (min. $ 2)
Free
Free
$ 1,000
Free
Multicharts; API; ProRealTime, TWS
complete book
up to 4x
6.45%
12.90%
120
SIPC (protection up to $ 250,000 futures excluded)
SEC; FCA
Day trading and scalping
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DMA broker with branch in UK
United States
1993
Interactive Brokers Group LLC
£ 6.00
$ 0.005 per share (min. $ 1; max 1%)
0,1% (min. € 4)
0.01 CAD per share (min. 1 CAD; max 0.5%)
£ 1.70
$ 0.65 per contract (min. $ 1)
€ 1.10 on shares; € 1.50-2.00 on indices
€ 1.50
£ 1.70
$ 0.85 + Exchange Costs
€2.00
€ 2.00 - 3.00
£ 6.00
0.1% (min. € 4; max. € 29)
(45)
0.1% (min. € 4; max € 29)
0.02% (min. $ 2)
0.005%-0.01% (min. € 1)
Starting from $ 4.50
1.5%-1%-0.5%
0.878%-2.878%
$9 / month from the fourth month of inactivity
0.002% (min. $ 2)
Free
Free
$ 2,000
Free
Multicharts; API; ProRealTime
up to 20 levels
up to 4x
6.45%
12.90%
120
SIPC (protection up to $ 250,000 futures excluded)
SEC; FCA
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Investing through a flat fee structure
Foreign bank without branch in UK
Italy
1999
FinecoBank S.p.A.
£ 2.95
$ 3.95
€ 3.95
10 CAD
$ 3.95 (reducible to $2.95 or $1.95)
$ 1.95
€ 0.95
£ 2.95
€ 3.95
100
0.25%
0.8-1 pips
Shares CFDs: commission-free; Indices CFDs: 0.6-1 pips
£ 15 (Eurex)
Free
Free
Free
£ 0.01
Free
Multicharts
5-levels order book
7%
7%
26
Italian deposit guarantee scheme (€ 100,000)
Bank of Italy; FCA
SIPP and ISA tax-free saving accounts
DMA broker based in UK
United Kingdom
1995
Interactive Investor Services LTD
£ 7.99 - 3.99
£ 7.99 - 4.99
£ 19.99 - 9.99
£ 19.99 - 9.99
£ 7.99 - 3.99
£ 7.99 - 3.99
£ 7.99 - 3.99
£ 20 per month
0.25% - 1.50%
Free
Free
£ 0.01
Free
1-level order book
17
Financial Services Compensation Scheme (£85,000)
FCA
Start investing with a limited capital
E-money institution
United Kingdom
2015
Revolut Ltd
Commission-free
Free
Standard/Plus: free up to £1,000, then 0.5%; Premium/Metal: free
Free
Free
£ 0.01
Free
1-level order book
2
Bank of Lithuania; FCA
Very active traders
DMA broker and Market Maker without branch in UK
Denmark
1992
Saxo Group
0.10-0.07-0.05% (£ 8-7-6 min)
$ 0.02-0.015-0.01 share ($10, 7, 3 min)
0.10-0.08-0.06% (€ 12-10-8 min)
CAD 0.03-0.02-0.015 share (CAD 20, 15, 10 min)
£ 3-2-1
$ 3-2-0.85
€ 3-2-1
€ 3-2-1
£ 3-2-1
$ 4-2-1
€ 4-2-1
€ 4-2-1
0.10-0.07-0.05% (£ 8-7-5 min)
0.10-0.08-0.06% (€ 12-10-8 min)
0.20-0.10-0.05% (€ 20 min)
0.20-0.10-0.05% (€ 20 min)
0.1-0.8 pips
variable
£6.00+ per month
£25 after one quarter of inactivity
0.3% - 1%
Free
Free
£500 (Classic); £200,000 (Platinum); £1,000,000 (VIP)
0.12% p.a. (classic/platinum accounts) or 0.08% (VIP accounts) for custody
2-level order book
up to 20x
variable
variable
36
Financial Services Compensation Scheme (£85,000)
Danish Financial Services Agency (FSA); FCA
Long-term investments
DMA broker based in UK
United Kingdom
1981
Hargreaves Lansdown plc
0-9 trades: £11.95 ; 10-19 trades: £8.95, 20+ trades: £5.95
0-9 trades: £11.95 ; 10-19 trades: £8.95, 20+ trades: £5.95
£11.95
£11.95 per trade
£11.95
Free
0.25% - 1.00%
Free
Free
£0.01
Fee 0%-0.45%, depending on amount in shares
1-level order book
12
Financial Services Compensation Scheme (£85,000)
FCA
Date of comparison: 07 April 2021
Based on the following exchange rates: EUR/USD = 1.1074
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