Compare City Index vs Saxo Bank

Online brokers compared for fees, trading platforms, safety and more. See how City Index stacks up against Saxo Bank!

City Index vs Saxo Bank
open account	Visit broker 71% of retail CFD accounts lose money	Visit broker
overall rating	4.6	4.8
overall pros	Low fees for forex and index CFDs Fast and smooth account opening Diverse research tools	Great trading platform Outstanding research Broad product portfolio
overall cons	Limited product portfolio High stock CFD fees Not user-friendly desktop platform	High bond, options and futures fees High minimum deposit Lacks live chat and 24/7 availability
fees	4.1 Low forex fees No withdrawal fee Low stock index CFD fees Inactivity fee High stock CFD fee	2.9 Low fund fees No withdrawal fee Transparent fee structure Lower fees for Platinum and VIP clients Inactivity fee High bond, options and futures fees
account opening	5.0 Fast Fully digital No minimum deposit	2.6 Fully digital User-friendly Available in almost every country Minimum deposit is high in certain countries Relatively slow account verification MENA customers are temporarily not accepted
deposit and withdrawal	4.0 Credit/Debit card available Free withdrawal No deposit fee Problem with credit card withdrawal	4.8 Credit/Debit card available Free withdrawal No deposit fee
web trading platform	4.3 User-friendly Good customizability (for charts, workspace) Good variety of order types No two-step (safer) login	4.5 User-friendly Clear fee report Good search function No two-step (safer) login
mobile trading platform	4.3 User-friendly Good search function Good variety of order types No two-step (safer) login No Touch/Face ID login	4.5 User-friendly Good search function Good variety of order types No two-step (safer) login
desktop trading platform	3.0 Clear fee report Good customizability (for charts, workspace) Good variety of order types Not user-friendly No two-step (safer) login Poor design	4.5 User-friendly Clear fee report Good customizability (for charts, workspace) No two-step (safer) login
markets and products	2.1 Forex CFD Crypto	5.0 Stock ETF Forex Fund Bond Options Futures CFD Crypto SaxoSelect
research	4.3 Good interactive chart Trading ideas Data on asset fundamentals No fundamental data available	5.0 Good interactive chart Trading ideas Data on asset fundamentals Most fundamental data is not free of charge
customer service	4.0 Phone support Live chat Great telephone support No 24/7 support Email response time is slow	4.0 Phone support Fast response time Relevant answers No live chat No 24/7 support
education	5.0 Demo account Trading platform tutorial Educational videos	4.5 Demo account Trading platform tutorial Educational videos No educational articles
safety	Majority of clients belong to a top-tier financial authority Listed on stock exchange Negative balance protection	Majority of clients belong to a top-tier financial authority Banking background Negative balance protection Not listed on stock exchange
recommended for	Forex and CFD traders looking for low forex fees and great research tools	Investors and traders looking for a great trading platform and solid research

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