Online brokers compared for fees, trading platforms, safety and more. See how City Index stacks up against eToro!
Last update of data—Jan 2023
City Index is a global CFD broker, regulated by many financial authorities including the top-tier UK FCA. Its parent company, StoneX Group Inc. is listed on the NASDAQ Stock Exchange.
eToro is a global social trading broker. It is regulated by top-tier authorities such as the UK FCA or Australia's ASIC. eToro USA LCC does not offer CFDs, only real Crypto assets available.
Recommended for forex and CFD traders looking for low forex fees and great research tools.
Recommended for traders interested in social trading (i.e. copying other investors’ trades) and zero commission stock trading.
City Index
City Index is a global CFD broker, regulated by many financial authorities including the top-tier UK FCA. Its parent company, StoneX Group Inc. is listed on the NASDAQ Stock Exchange.
Recommended for forex and CFD traders looking for low forex fees and great research tools.
eToro
eToro is a global social trading broker. It is regulated by top-tier authorities such as the UK FCA or Australia's ASIC. eToro USA LCC does not offer CFDs, only real Crypto assets available.
Recommended for traders interested in social trading (i.e. copying other investors’ trades) and zero commission stock trading.
City Index's service is slightly weaker than eToro's and a comparison of their fees shows that City Index's fees are slightly higher than eToro's.
Account opening takes about the same effort at City Index compared to eToro, deposit and withdrawal processes are somewhat easier at City Index, while customer service quality is somewhat better than eToro's.
Our experts rated the trading platform of City Index as somewhat worse than the platform of eToro, found that clients have access to much less markets and products with City Index, while eToro provides somewhat lower-quality research and education.
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