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Swissquote vs Spreadex : Fees, Safety & Trading Conditions Compared (2026)
Broker Name
Swissquote
Spreadex
Broker Overview
Broker Type (e.g., Market Maker, ECN/STP)
STP
STP
Years of Existence / Established Year
1996
1999
Customer Base / Number of Accounts
610,000 accounts
60,000+ traders
Regulation & Security
Regulations (governing bodies)
FINMA CySEC FCA, DFSA
FCA
Awards Won (count for the last 2 years)
No major awards listed
Best Spread Betting Broker - by Good Money Guide Awards 2024 Best Mobile Trading App 2024 - ADVFN International Financial Awards
Security Measures
FSCS
FSCS
SSL Encryption / 2FA
Yes
Yes
Segregated Funds
Yes
Yes
Negative Balance Protection
Yes
Yes
Trading Instruments/Products Offered
Assets Types / Trading Instruments (total count and breakdown)
9000+ Markets including ETNs
10,000 trading assets
Currency Pairs
Yes
Yes
Commodities
Yes
Yes
Indices
Yes
Yes
Cryptocurrencies
Yes
Yes
CFDs
Yes
Yes
ETFs
Yes
Yes
Stocks
Yes
Yes
Options
Yes
No
Futures
Yes
No
Bonds
Yes
Yes
Mutual Funds
Yes
No
Fractional Shares
Exchange Traded Notes (ETNs)
Yes
No
Precious Metals
Yes
Yes
Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
Yes
No
Equities
Yes
Yes
Trading Platforms & Technology
Trading Platform Availability
Yes
Yes
MT4
Yes
No
MT5
Yes
No
cTrader
No
No
Social Trading
No
Copy Trading
Yes
No
Other Trading Platforms (proprietary, etc.)
CFXD Swissquote App
Spreadex TradingView
Platform Compatibility (Windows, Mac, iOS, Android)
Yes
Yes
Account Types & Conditions
Account Types (Retail, Pro, VIP, etc.)
Standard Premium Prime Professional
Spread betting Financial trading
Demo Account (Yes/No)
Yes
No
Islamic Accounts (Yes/No)
No
No
Minimum Deposit
€0
€0
Leverage Available
1:100- 1 : 400
30:1
Trade Limit (maximum per trade)
Varies by instrument
Varies by instrument
Commission (per account type)
€0
€2.50 per lot
Best Suited For (e.g., beginners, experienced traders)
Beginners
Only experienced
Deposit & Withdrawal Options
Deposit Methods
Wire Transfer Credit/ Debit cards
Easy Bank transfer UK Debit cards Credit card E-wallets
Withdrawal Methods
Wire Transfer Credit/ Debit cards
Bank Transfer Credit / Debit Cards
Other E-Wallets Supported
No
Apple Pay
Tools & Educational Resources
Economic Calendar
Yes
Yes
Tools & Educational Resources (tutorials, webinars, market news, etc.)
AI generated sentiment analylsis Portfolio performance chart Recurring orders & Securities lending Stress test tool, ESG feature
Customisable platform 35+ technical indicators Price alerts
Fees & Commissions
Trading-Related Fees
Stocks - 0.1%, ETFs - 0.1%, Options / Futures - 2 Euro per contract, OTC Orders/ Grey market / other markets: 0.50%, minimum 100 currencies, Cryptocurrencies- €25 - 10,000 - 1%, Mutual funds - €24.95 minimum commission
Spread starts from 0.6 pips
Spread (typical, fixed, variable)
Variable
Variable
Per Lot Fees
0.00 pips
NA
Options Contract Fees
€0.85 per transaction
NA
Futures Contract Fees
NA
NA
Markup Fees on Spread
NA
NA
Guaranteed Stop Loss Fees
NA
NA
Maximum Leverage
1:400
30:1
Non-Trading Fees
Dormant Fees
NA
1 per month
Subscription Fees (for premium features, data feeds)
Others- 0.25%Mutual funds - 0.5%
€0
Advisory Fees
€0
€0
Swap Fees (Overnight Financing)
Yes
Yes
Statement or Document Fee
EUWAX Market - 0.1%
€0
Account Opening Fee
€0
€0
Account Maintenance Fee
Quarterly Custody Fees for Cash Asset 0 to 50,000 CHF - 20 CHFAccount fees for precious metal account balances - 0.25%
€0
Deposit Fee
Bank / Post wire transfer - Free Crediting of cheques - 30 CHF Card deposits - 1.9% (Switzerland & Europe)/0% rest
€0
Currency Conversion Fee
UK - 0.5%
Info not available
Withdrawal Fee
Wire transfer - Payment fees changes based on currency
€0
Bonuses, Promotions & Benefits
Bonuses, Promotions, and Referrals
Yes
No
Customer Benefits (e.g., Retirement Plan)
No
No
Trading Hours
Trading Hours (for each asset class if applicable)
Forex Opening Hours: 8:00 - 18:00 CET. Monday to FridayForex dealing desk Opening hours: From 23:00 Sunday to 23:00 Friday CET
Monday: 24 hours Tuesday: 24 hours Wednesday: 24 hours Thursday: 24 hours Friday: 00:00 to 21.15 Saturday: Closed Sunday: 21:00 to 00:00Out of Hours trading: US stock market between 2:30pm to 9pm
Customer Support
Support Hours (e.g., 24/7, weekdays only)
8:00 - 22:00 CET Monday to Friday
7 days a week 8:00am to 5:30pm
Customer Support Methods (phone, email, live chat)
Phone: +41 44 825 88 88 Forex: +41 44 825 87 87 E-mail: [email protected] Forex dealing desk: +41 22 999 94 76
Financial Desk: 08000 526 570 +44 (0) 727 895 151General Enquiries: +44 (0) 727 895 000E mail: [email protected]
Support Languages
9+
1
Additional Information
Headquarters Location
Chemin de la Cretaux 33 P.O. Box 1032 1196 Gland
Churchill House, Upper, Marlborough Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3UU
Complaints (for crypto brokers)
No
No
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