CapTrader
Saxo Bank
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Basic data of broker
Recommended for Investors and traders looking for low fees and sophisticated trading platforms
Recommended for Investors and traders looking for a great trading platform and solid research
Best forex broker
Germany
Denmark
Fees
Average trading and non-trading fees
Average trading and non-trading fees, low forex fees
Stock and ETF fees
Forex fees
Fund fees
Bond fees
Options fees
Futures fees
Crypto fees
CFD fees
Non-trading fees
Deposit and withdrawal
9
26
Deposit type
Withdrawal type
Account opening
$2000
$2000
>3 days
1 day
Proof of identity: proof of address and an ID card or passport copy back Proof of residency: phone bill (not mobile phone), a bank statement or a utility bill (electricity, gas, etc.) - not older than 6 months, or a credit card statement (not older than 6 weeks)
Proof of identity: personal ID / passport / driver's licence Proof of residence: ID card / insurance card / utility bill / bank statement
Trading platform
Markets and products
Disclaimer: 69% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
Disclaimer: 67% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
Research, education
Great
Great
Customer service
Security
€20,000
€100,000 for cash and €20,000 for securities for most European clients; £85,000 for UK clients; CHF 100,000 for Swiss clients; HKD 500,000 for securities at Hong Kong entity; no protection for clients from Singapore, Japan and Australia
1997
1992
Ireland
Denmark, UK, France, Italy, Switzerland, Singapore, Japan, Hong Kong, Australia
For detailed information and hands-on experience, read our review of this broker.
For detailed information and hands-on experience, read our review of this broker.
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CapTrader's service is slightly weaker than Saxo Bank's and a comparison of their fees shows that CapTrader's fees are slightly lower than Saxo Bank's.
Account opening takes considerably more effort at CapTrader compared to Saxo Bank, deposit and withdrawal processes are more complicated at CapTrader, while customer service quality is similar to Saxo Bank's.
Our experts rated the trading platform of CapTrader as less user-friendly than the platform of Saxo Bank, found that clients have access to about the same number of markets and products with CapTrader, while Saxo Bank provides somewhat better research and education.