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Libertex vs Skilling

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

LibertexTrust 8.0/10
CySEC

Cyprus-based CFD broker (Indication Investments / Forex Club lineage) with a 25+ year brand history and a distinctive multiplier-based pricing model. App-led with 50+ crypto CFDs — popular across continental Europe and Latin America.

SkillingTrust 8.2/10
CySEC
FSA-Seychelles

Scandinavian-built broker (CySEC and FSA-Seychelles regulated) with a clean modern platform and cTrader integration. Premium account spreads from 0.1 pips with $3.50 commission, and Nordic clients can verify with BankID for instant onboarding.

Quick verdict

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

Side-by-side comparison

FeatureLibertexSkilling
Trust score8.08.2
RegulatorsCySECCySEC, FSA-Seychelles
HeadquartersLimassol, CyprusLimassol, Cyprus
Founded19972016
Min deposit$100$100
Max leverage1:301:500
EUR/USD spread0.50 pips0.70 pips
Commission per lot$0.00$4
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, Neteller, TrustlyBank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Skrill, Neteller, Trustly
Withdrawal methodsBank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Skrill, NetellerBank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Skrill, Neteller
Withdrawal speed48h24h
Base currenciesUSD, EUR, GBPUSD, EUR, GBP

Libertex is best for

Beginners
Crypto CFD traders

Skilling is best for

Beginners
Day traders
Scalpers