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Spreadex vs Swissquote

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

SpreadexTrust 8.1/10
FCA

UK-only FCA-regulated broker offering spread betting, CFDs and sports spread betting in a single account since 1999. Niche but well-regarded for tight financial spreads and a clean proprietary platform with TradingView.

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: Spreadex is tighter on EUR/USD.

Side-by-side comparison

FeatureSpreadexSwissquote
Trust score8.18.9
RegulatorsFCAFINMA, FCA, MAS, SFC, DFSA
HeadquartersUnited KingdomGland, Switzerland
Founded19991996
Min deposit$0.00$1,000
Max leverage1:301:100
EUR/USD spread0.60 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 CardBank Wire, Credit/Debit Card
Withdrawal methodsBank Wire, Credit/Debit CardBank Wire
Withdrawal speed24h24h
Base currenciesGBP, USD, EURUSD, EUR, GBP, CHF

Spreadex is best for

Day traders
Swing traders

Swissquote is best for

Swing traders
High-volume traders