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Dukascopy vs easyMarkets

Side-by-side comparison of regulation, trading costs, platforms, and account types for Dukascopy and easyMarkets.

DukascopyTrust 8.9/10
FINMA
JFSA
FCMC

Geneva-based Swiss bank broker with FINMA and JFSA regulation, running an ECN model on its proprietary JForex platform. Tight raw spreads and CHF 100,000 investor protection make it a serious pick for algo and systematic traders.

easyMarketsTrust 7.9/10
ASIC
CySEC
FSCA
FSA-Seychelles

One of the longest-running CFD brokers (since 2001), known for fixed spreads, dealCancellation and freeze-rate features. Regulated by ASIC and CySEC with a $25 entry point on the Standard account.

Quick verdict

  • Trust: Dukascopy has the higher trust score.
  • EUR/USD spread: Dukascopy is tighter on EUR/USD.

Side-by-side comparison

FeatureDukascopyeasyMarkets
Trust score8.97.9
RegulatorsFINMA, JFSA, FCMCASIC, CySEC, FSCA, FSA-Seychelles, FSC-BVI
HeadquartersGeneva, SwitzerlandCyprus
Founded19982001
Min deposit$100$25
Max leverage1:2001:2000
EUR/USD spread0.20 pips0.70 pips
Commission per lot$7$0.00
Raw spread account
Standard account
Swap-free account
cTrader
MT4
MT5
TradingView
Scalping allowed
EAs / algo allowed
Hedging allowed
Copy trading
Deposit methodsBank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Skrill, NetellerBank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Skrill, Neteller, Crypto
Withdrawal methodsBank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, SkrillBank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Skrill, Neteller, Crypto
Withdrawal speed24h24h
Base currenciesUSD, EUR, GBP, CHF, JPYUSD, EUR, GBP, AUD

Dukascopy is best for

Algo traders
Day traders
Scalpers

easyMarkets is best for

Beginners
Swing traders
Day traders