Comparison Swissquote vs Trading 212

The InvestorGreg.net broker comparisons assess over a dozen different brokers, finding the best online trading brokers. This comparison page compares Swissquote vs Trading 212. Is Swissquote or Trading 212 a better online broker?

First of all, we’ll compare the commission fees of the two brokers. The commission fee of Swissquote on regular transactions of the stock exchange is from £15, and Trading 212 has a commission fee of 0. Now, let’s compare commission fees in Forex, the commission fee of Swissquote is average spread of 1.3 pips, and the commission fee of Trading 212 is 0.8 average spread for EUR/USD. When analyzing commission fees in CFD: Swissquote provides from 0.06%, and Trading 212 provides fees built into spreads. You can read more detailed information on commission fees in the online broker reviews.

Investors should always know about types of online trading supported by broker and about tools provided by them in trading. It is very important information as well. Let’s compare them. are Swissquote provides customers with Stocks Trading, Options Trading, ETFs Trading, Mutual Funds Trading, Bonds Trading, Forex Trading, Futures Trading, Crypto Trading, Robo Advisor, and Trading 212 provides customers with Stocks Trading, ETFs Trading, Forex Trading. Concerning the platforms, Swissquote uses Desktop Platform (Windows), Desktop Platform (MacOS), Web Platform, MT4, Android App, iOS App, while Trading 212 uses Web Platform, Android App, iOS App.

In conclusion, when comparing the two online brokers, we should pay our attention to the year and country of foundation, the regulatory authorities and ways to withdraw funds. Swissquote was established in Switzerland in 1996, and it is regulated by FCA, FINMA, DFSA, MAS, SFC. And Trading 212 was established in 2004 in Bulgaria, and it is regulated by FCA, FSC. Withdrawal of funds from Swissquote can be done using Bank Wire with a withdrawal fee of depends on account type. And Trading 212 provides the ability to withdraw funds using Bank Wire, Visa/Mastercard with a withdrawal fee of 0. The time for withdrawal in Swissquote is 1-2 working days, and that one in Trading 212 is 0-5 days.

As a result, the rating of Swissquote is 4 stars versus that of Trading 212 of 4.3 stars.

Overall Rating

 
Overall
Products & Fees
Security
Tools
Desktop Experience
Mobile Experience
Banking
Customer Support
Education
 
Swissquote
Overall
Products & Fees
Security
Tools
Desktop Experience
Mobile Experience
Banking
Customer Support
Education
Trading 212
Overall
Products & Fees
Security
Tools
Desktop Experience
Mobile Experience
Banking
Customer Support
Education

Fees

Fees
Stock
ETFs
Options
Mutual Funds
Bonds
Forex Spreads
CFDs
Futures
Metals
Cryptocurrency
Swissquote
Stock
From £15
ETFs
From £15
Options
£1 per contract (Minimum £5)
Mutual Funds
From £9
Bonds
0.3% (Minimum of £50)
Forex Spreads
Average spread of 1.3 pips
CFDs
From 0.06%
Futures
£1 per contract (Minimum £5)
Metals
£1 per contract (Minimum £5)
Cryptocurrency
Starting at 1%
Trading 212
Stock
0
ETFs
0
Options
N/A
Mutual Funds
N/A
Bonds
N/A
Forex Spreads
0.8 average spread for EUR/USD
CFDs
Fees built into spreads
Futures
N/A
Metals
N/A
Cryptocurrency
N/A

Types of trading

Types of trading
Stocks Trading
Options Trading
ETFs Trading
Mutual Funds Trading
Bonds Trading
Forex Trading
Futures Trading
Crypto Trading
Robo Advisor
Swissquote
Stocks Trading
Options Trading
ETFs Trading
Mutual Funds Trading
Bonds Trading
Forex Trading
Futures Trading
Crypto Trading
Robo Advisor
Trading 212
Stocks Trading
Options Trading
ETFs Trading
Mutual Funds Trading
Bonds Trading
Forex Trading
Futures Trading
Crypto Trading
Robo Advisor

Platforms

Platforms
Desktop Platform (Windows)
Desktop Platform (MacOS)
Web Platform
MT4
Swissquote
Desktop Platform (Windows)
Desktop Platform (MacOS)
Web Platform
MT4
Trading 212
Desktop Platform (Windows)
Desktop Platform (MacOS)
Web Platform
MT4

Tools

Tools
Research & Analysis
Education
Demo account
Swissquote
Research & Analysis
Education
Demo account
Trading 212
Research & Analysis
Education
Demo account

Mobile App

Mobile App
Android App
iOS App
Swissquote
Android App
iOS App
Trading 212
Android App
iOS App

Deposits

Deposits
Minimum deposit
Bank Wire
Visa/Mastercard
PayPal
Swissquote
Minimum deposit
£0
Bank Wire
Visa/Mastercard
PayPal
Trading 212
Minimum deposit
£1
Bank Wire
Visa/Mastercard
PayPal

Withdrawals

Withdrawals
Bank Wire
Visa/Mastercard
Withdrawal Time
Withdrawal Fee
Swissquote
Bank Wire
Visa/Mastercard
Withdrawal Time
1-2 working days
Withdrawal Fee
Depends on account type
Trading 212
Bank Wire
Visa/Mastercard
Withdrawal Time
0-5 days
Withdrawal Fee
0

Security & Fairness

Security & Fairness
Сountry of Origin
Year Founded
Regulated By
Swissquote
Сountry of Origin
1996
Year Founded
Switzerland
Regulated By
FCA, FINMA, DFSA, MAS, SFC
Trading 212
Сountry of Origin
Bulgaria
Year Founded
2004
Regulated By
FCA, FSC

Customer Service

Customer Service
Phone
Email
Live Chat
 
Swissquote
Phone
Yes
Email
Yes
Live Chat
Yes
Trading 212
Phone
Yes
Email
Yes
Live Chat
No

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