FOREX.com vs Swissquote
By Akash · Facts re-checked (UTC)
Here is how FOREX.com and Swissquote compare on regulation, costs and platforms. See the table for regulators, costs and platforms.
| FOREX.com | Swissquote | |
|---|---|---|
| Regulators | FCA, NFA/CFTC | FCA |
| Minimum deposit | $100 (US); £100 (UK) | USD 1,000 (Standard tier) |
| Spreads from | 0.8 pips EUR/USD (Standard account) | EUR/USD 1.7 pips (Standard), 1.4 (Premium), 1.1 (Prime, USD 50,000 minimum) |
| Commission | RAW Spread account: EUR/USD from 0.2 points plus commission | – |
| Max leverage | 50:1 (US entity, NFA/CFTC) | 1:100 standard leverage (international site) |
| Platforms | FOREX.com web platform, FOREX.com mobile app, TradingView, MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5 | CFXD, TradingView, MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5 |
Full reviews: FOREX.com review · Swissquote review
Frequently asked questions
What is the minimum deposit at FOREX.com and Swissquote?
FOREX.com: $100 (US); £100 (UK). Swissquote: USD 1,000 (Standard tier).
Are FOREX.com and Swissquote regulated?
FOREX.com: FCA, NFA/CFTC. Swissquote: FCA.
Which has tighter spreads, FOREX.com or Swissquote?
Published spreads start from 0.8 pips EUR/USD (Standard account) at FOREX.com and EUR/USD 1.7 pips (Standard), 1.4 (Premium), 1.1 (Prime, USD 50,000 minimum) at Swissquote; commission: FOREX.com RAW Spread account: EUR/USD from 0.2 points plus commission, Swissquote none listed.
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