eToro vs Swissquote

eToro vs Swissquote Comparison Table 2023
eToro	Swissquote
Review 4.1	Review 4
Traders from US not accepted See available CFD brokers	Traders from US not accepted See available CFD brokers
eToro is a top-rated multi-asset platform which offers both investing in stocks and cryptoassets. Launched in 2007, the brand has millions of active traders globally and is authorized by tier one regulators, including the FCA and CySEC. Crypto Trading is offered via eToro USA LLC; Investments are subject to market risk, including the possible loss of principal. CFDs are not available in the US Cryptoasset investing is highly volatile and unregulated in the UK and some EU countries. No consumer protection. Tax on profits may apply. 76% of retail accounts lose money.	Swissquote is a Switzerland-based bank and broker that offers online trading and investing. The company has a high safety score and is listed on the Swiss stock exchange. The firm offers a huge range of products, from stocks, ETFs, bonds and futures to 400+ forex and CFD assets. Hundreds of thousands of traders have opened an account with the multi-regulated brokerage. Clients can get started in three easy steps while 24/7 customer support is available to assist new users.
76% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading with this provider. eToro is a multi-asset investment platform. The value of your investments may go up or down. Your capital is at risk.
Comment by Reviewer
"eToro is a great pick for traders who want to trade CFDs with copy trading and other social investing features. The brand is hugely respected with a string of awards and strong regulatory oversight."	"We recommend Swissquote for experienced traders due to the $1000 minimum deposit and advanced trading tools. Swissquote is also a good option for investors looking for a sophisticated robo-advisory service."
Pros
25M+ user community Interest up to 5.35% on idle funds Industry-leading copy trading app Commission-free stock trading Islamic/Halal-friendly account Good user reviews and app rankings Low minimum deposit requirement Multiple orders including take profits Digital wallet with multiple currencies Trustworthy and award-winning company Comprehensive online training academy Demo account with access to virtual funds	Huge range of products including CFDs, futures and options Scalping, day trading and swing trading strategies supported Swiss-listed and regulated with a strong track record Ebanking and cryptocurrency Bitcoin exchange services Multi-currency account with 22 currencies MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 integration Autochartist and Trading Central tools Free demo account FCA-regulated APIs
Cons
Fee to withdraw revenue Limited contact methods No guaranteed stop loss No MetaTrader 4 (MT4) or MetaTrader 5 (MT5) platforms Currency conversion fees for account denominations other than USD	High minimum deposit of $1000 Complex suite of services and tools Higher than average fees on some products
Awards
Best of Show Award 2012 - Finovate Europe Most Innovative Trading Platform 2010 - World Finance Awards Best Trading Software 2011 - World Finance Awards
Instruments
Crypto	Forex, CFDs, Indices, Stocks, ETFs, Bonds, Options, Futures, Cryptos (location dependent)
Demo Account
Yes	Yes
Minimum Deposit
$10	$1000
Trading Platforms
TradingCentral	MT4 MT5 AutoChartist TradingCentral
Payment Methods
Debit Card iDeal Klarna Neteller POLi Rapid Transfer Skrill Sofort Swift Visa Wire Transfer	Credit Card Debit Card Mastercard Visa Wire Transfer
Minimum Trade
$10	0.01 Lots
Regulator
FCA, ASIC, CySEC, FSA	FCA, FINMA, DFSA, SFC
Margin Trading
Yes	Yes
Margin Rate
1%
STP Account
Yes	No
ECN Account
Yes	Yes
DMA Account
No	Yes
MAM Account
No	Yes
PAMM Account
No	No
LAMM Account
No	No
Demat Account
No	No
AI / Machine Learning
Yes	No
Robo Advisor
No	Yes
Negative Balance Protection
Yes	Yes
Market Maker
Yes	Yes
P2P Trading
No	No
Spot Trading
Yes	Yes
Mobile Apps
iOS, Android & Windows	iOS & Android
Auto Trading
Automate your trades via Copy Trading - follow profitable traders. Open and close trades automatically when they do.	Yes
Copy Trading
Yes	No
Copy Trading Platform
One of the best proprietary platforms currently on the market is the award-winning eToro CopyTrader (at no additional cost for eToro clients). The web-based platform includes a user-friendly and interactive layout and also comes with social features, including a community chat. Copy trading on crypto trades only.
Social Trading
Yes	Yes
Trade Signals
Yes
VPS Hosting
No	Yes
Tournaments
No	No
Demo Competitions
No	No
Ethical Investing
Yes	No
Custodial Account
No	No
Guaranteed Stop Loss
No	No
Inactivity Fee
$10
Islamic Account
Yes	Yes
Account Currencies
USD	USD EUR GBP CAD AUD JPY TRY SEK CHF AED
Stock Exchanges
Australian Securities Exchange Borsa Italiana CAC 40 Index France DAX GER 40 Index Deutsche Boerse Dow Jones Euronext FTSE UK Index Hang Seng Hong Kong Stock Exchange IBEX 35 Japan Exchange Group Korean Stock Exchange London Stock Exchange National Stock Exchange Of India New York Stock Exchange Russell 2000 S&P 500 Shanghai Stock Exchange SIX Swiss Exchange Tokyo Commodity Exchange Taiwan Stock Exchange	CAC 40 Index France DAX GER 40 Index Dow Jones FTSE UK Index Japan Exchange Group S&P 500 SIX Swiss Exchange
Commodities
Aluminium Cocoa Coffee Cannabis Copper Corn Cotton Gasoline Gold Iron Lead Lithium Livestock Nickel Oil Palladium Platinum Precious Metals Silver Soybeans Sugar Wheat	Gasoline Gold Oil Palladium Platinum Silver
CFD Trading
Trade CFDs on over 3,000 assets and enjoy rich market data through integrated TradingView charts. There is also comprehensive free learning tools via the eToro Academy, ideal for beginners. Fees are low and leverage is in line with regulatory requirements, helping to provide a secure trading environment.	Swissquote offers spot, forward and synthetic contracts on a breadth of markets, including stocks, indices, bonds and commodities. The pricing model is transparent with no hidden fees. Clients can diversify portfolios and hedge risk with low margin requirements.
Leverage
	1:30
FTSE Spread
1.5 pt	0.9
GBPUSD Spread
2 pips	1.3
Oil Spread
5 pts	0.02
Stocks Spread
0.24% Var	N/A
Forex Trading
An impressive selection of 52 currencies are tradeable on eToro's proprietary platform and app. Traders can also continuously hone their forex strategies by switching between demo mode and their live account any time.	Swissquote offers trading on a huge range of forex assets, covering 80+ currency pairs. Spreads start from 1.3 pips with the Premium account and there are zero commissions. Micro, mini and standard lot sizes are available plus options contracts on major currencies.
Forex App
eToro bring their social trading platform to your mobile, enabling you to copy trades, manage your account and invest via Android or iOS. Trade the key forex pairs from the palm of your hand.
GBPUSD Spread
2 pips	1.3
EURUSD Spread
1.5 pips	1.3
EURGBP Spread
1.5 pips	1.5
Assets
49	80+
Currency Indices
USD
Cryptocurrency
eToro leads the way in cryptocurrency trading. The lowest spreads (from 1% for BTC), their own wallet service and the largest number of cryptos to trade in the market. Don’t invest unless you’re prepared to lose all the money you invest.	Swissquote offers online trading on a decent selection of 35+ cryptos 24/7. The digital asset class provides high volatility within a regulated trading environment at Swissquote. A digital wallet is also available to securely store tokens.
Spread
BTC 1%, ETH 2%	Variable
Coins
BTC ETH BCH XRP DASH LTC ETC ADA MIOTA XLM EOS NEO ZEC BNB VET	BTC LTC BTC ETC XLM REP ADA AAVE ALGO MKR DOT MATIC SAND APE ETH XRP LINK EOS XTZ FILE DOGE ADA AVA
Crypto Lending
No	Yes
Crypto Mining
No	No
Crypto Staking
No	Yes
Auto Market Maker
No	No

Review	Review
76% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading with this provider. eToro is a multi-asset investment platform. The value of your investments may go up or down. Your capital is at risk.
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