Swissquote vs Vantage 2026
By Akash · Facts re-checked (UTC)
Here is how Swissquote and Vantage compare on regulation, costs and platforms.
Swissquote is a Swiss banking group whose forex and CFD service runs on CFXD, TradingView, MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5, with its UK entity Swissquote Ltd authorised by the FCA.
Vantage is a CFD broker offering MT4, MT5 and a TradingView-powered ProTrader platform, with Standard STP and Raw ECN accounts, operating through entities regulated by ASIC, FCA, FSCA and VFSC.
72.65% of retail CFD accounts lose money with this provider.
Side by side
| Swissquote | Vantage | |
|---|---|---|
| Regulators | FCA | |
| Minimum deposit | USD 1,000 (Standard tier) | – |
| Spreads from | EUR/USD 1.7 pips (Standard), 1.4 (Premium), 1.1 (Prime, USD 50,000 minimum) | from 0.0 pips (Raw ECN) |
| Max leverage | 1:100 standard leverage (international site) | – |
| Platforms | CFXD | – |
| Retail accounts losing money | – | 72.65% |
Facts from each broker's own website and the regulators' registers. Full sources are on each review: Swissquote review · Vantage review.
Frequently asked questions
Which has tighter spreads, Swissquote or Vantage?
Published spreads start from EUR/USD 1.7 pips (Standard), 1.4 (Premium), 1.1 (Prime, USD 50,000 minimum) at Swissquote and from 0.0 pips (Raw ECN) at Vantage.
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