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BDSwiss vs TradeStation

BDSwiss vs TradeStation Comparison Table 2023
BDSwiss TradeStation
Review
3.8
Review
3.5

TradeStation is #12 in our CFD broker rankings.

United States Flag Traders from US not accepted
United States Flag Traders from US accepted

BDSwiss offer 250+ shares, indices, forex, commodities and cryptocurrencies via CFDs. With spreads from zero pips and an award winning app, they offer a great package. Over 1.5 million traders from more than 180 countries have opened an account with BDSwiss since it launched.

US based broker with pricing methods split to cater for active day traders, or longer term stock holders

Pros
  • Choice of reliable trading platforms including MT4, MT5, WebTrader and an in-house app
  • Knowledgeable support team is available 24/5 in 20 languages
  • Four trading accounts to suit different traders and budgets
  • Excellent education for beginners including webinars
  • Superb market research with daily insights
  • Wide range of instruments including crypto
  • Quick and easy to open an account
Cons
  • $30 inactivity fee after 90 days
  • US & UK traders not accepted
Instruments
Forex, CFDs, indices, shares, commodities, cryptocurrencies Stocks, Futures, E-minis, CFD
Demo Account
Yes Yes
Minimum Deposit
100 $/€/£ $500
Payment Methods
Minimum Trade
0.01 Lots Min lot size will vary
Regulator
FSC, FSA SEC
Margin Trading
No No
MetaTrader 4
Yes Yes
MetaTrader 5
Yes No
cTrader
No No
AlgoTrader
No No
OmniTrader
No No
TradingView
No No
Autochartist
No No
eSignal
No No
Trading Central
No No
STP Account
No No
ECN Account
Yes No
DMA Account
No Yes
MAM Account
Yes No
PAMM Account
No No
LAMM Account
No No
Demat Account
No No
AI / Machine Learning
No No
Robo Advisor
No No
Negative Balance Protection
No No
Market Maker
No No
P2P Trading
No No
Spot Trading
Yes No
Mobile Apps
iOS and Android iOS, Android and Windows
Copy Trading
Yes No
Copy Trading Platform
Forex copy trading is available with access to successful investors selling their positions and strategies to aspiring traders.
Social Trading
No No
VPS Hosting
No No
Tournaments
No No
Demo Competitions
No No
Ethical Investing
No No
Custodial Account
No No
Guaranteed Stop Loss
No No
Islamic Account
Yes No
Account Currencies
  • USD
  • EUR
  • GBP
  • SEK
  • PLN
  • USD
  • EUR
  • GBP
  • CAD
  • AUD
  • JPY
  • CHF
Stock Exchanges
Commodities
CFD Trading
Traders can go long or short on hundreds of financial instruments on award-winning platforms.
Leverage
1:30 1:20
FTSE Spread
1 pt N/A
GBPUSD Spread
1.7 pip N/A
Oil Spread
0.8 pips 0.06 pips
Stocks Spread
From 1pt 0.2% Var
Forex Trading
BDSwiss offers online trading on 50+ currency pairs with ultra-tight spreads from 0.0 pips. Forex trading not offered
Forex App

The BDSwiss Online Forex Trading app, makes 250+ markets available for online trading on a fast, modern and user friendly platform. More features could be added, and the overall rating by users is a concern, though the service is responsive and reliable.
GBPUSD Spread
1.7 pips
EURUSD Spread
1.2 pips
EURGBP Spread
1.3 pips
Assets
50+
Cryptocurrency
Trade Micro lots (0.01) of 12+ cryptocurrencies. Major cryptos can be traded against USD, GBP and EUR. Crypto trading not offered
Spread
BTC from 1%
Coins
  • BTC
  • ETH
  • DASH
  • EOS
  • BCH
  • ZCASH
  • MON
  • IOTA
  • XRM
  • NEO
  • OMG
  • ZEC
  • XMR
Crypto Lending
No No
Crypto Mining
No No
Crypto Staking
No Yes
Auto Market Maker
No No
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