Online brokers compared for fees, trading platforms, safety and more. See how Alpaca Trading stacks up against KBC Equitas!
Last update of data—Mar 2022
Alpaca Securities LLC is US-based broker providing commission-free API stock trading. The company is regulated by the top-tier SEC and FINRA:
KBC Equitas is a Hungarian stockbroker whose parent company is Belgium's KBC Group. It is regulated by the National Bank of Hungary (MNB).
Recommended for traders interested in algorithmic stock trading.
Recommended for long-term investors from Hungary who want access to a variety of markets.
Alpaca Trading
Alpaca Securities LLC is US-based broker providing commission-free API stock trading. The company is regulated by the top-tier SEC and FINRA:
Recommended for traders interested in algorithmic stock trading.
KBC Equitas
KBC Equitas is a Hungarian stockbroker whose parent company is Belgium's KBC Group. It is regulated by the National Bank of Hungary (MNB).
Recommended for long-term investors from Hungary who want access to a variety of markets.
Alpaca Trading's service is on par with KBC Equitas's and a comparison of their fees shows that Alpaca Trading's fees are slightly lower than KBC Equitas's.
Account opening takes much less effort at Alpaca Trading compared to KBC Equitas, deposit and withdrawal processes are more complicated at Alpaca Trading, while customer service quality is similar to KBC Equitas's.
Our experts rated the trading platform of Alpaca Trading as being of the same quality as the platform of KBC Equitas, found that clients have access to less markets and products with Alpaca Trading, while KBC Equitas provides somewhat lower-quality research and education.
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