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AvaTrade vs Swissquote

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Here is how AvaTrade and Swissquote compare on regulation, costs and platforms. See the table for regulators, costs and platforms.

AvaTradeSwissquote
RegulatorsFSCAFCA
Minimum deposit–USD 1,000 (Standard tier)
Spreads fromEUR/USD from 0.9 pipsEUR/USD 1.7 pips (Standard), 1.4 (Premium), 1.1 (Prime, USD 50,000 minimum)
Max leverage–1:100 standard leverage (international site)
Platforms–CFXD, TradingView, MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5

Full reviews: AvaTrade review · Swissquote review

Frequently asked questions

Are AvaTrade and Swissquote regulated?

AvaTrade: FSCA. Swissquote: FCA.

Which has tighter spreads, AvaTrade or Swissquote?

Published spreads start from EUR/USD from 0.9 pips at AvaTrade and EUR/USD 1.7 pips (Standard), 1.4 (Premium), 1.1 (Prime, USD 50,000 minimum) at Swissquote.

Risk warning: CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. Read more