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Libertex vs Swissquote

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

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.

SwissquoteTrust 8.9/10
FINMA
FCA
MAS
SFC

Swiss bank-grade broker offering forex and CFDs alongside traditional banking. FINMA-regulated and listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange — a premium choice for security-focused traders willing to accept higher entry costs.

Quick verdict

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

Side-by-side comparison

FeatureLibertexSwissquote
Trust score8.08.9
RegulatorsCySECFINMA, FCA, MAS, SFC, DFSA
HeadquartersLimassol, CyprusGland, Switzerland
Founded19971996
Min deposit$100$1,000
Max leverage1:301:100
EUR/USD spread0.50 pips1.30 pips
Commission per lot$0.00$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, Neteller, TrustlyBank Wire, Credit/Debit Card
Withdrawal methodsBank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Skrill, NetellerBank Wire
Withdrawal speed48h24h
Base currenciesUSD, EUR, GBPUSD, EUR, GBP, CHF

Libertex is best for

Beginners
Crypto CFD traders

Swissquote is best for

Swing traders
High-volume traders