Compare Comdirect vs IG

Online brokers compared for fees, trading platforms, safety and more. See how Comdirect stacks up against IG!

Comdirect vs IG
open account	Visit broker	Visit broker 74-89% of retail CFD accounts lose money
overall rating	4.3	4.5
overall pros	Extensive range of products and exchanges Great mobile platform Rock-solid background	First-class web trading platform Superb educational tools Great deposit and withdrawal options
overall cons	High fees Complicated account opening for non-German/Austrian residents Slow phone support and no live chat	High forex and stock CFD fees Limited product portfolio Slow customer support
fees	2.0 No withdrawal fee Low inactivity fee High trading fees High stock and ETF fees High forex fees	2.7 No withdrawal fee Inactivity fee charged only after 2 years High forex fees High stock CFD trading fees
account opening	2.6 No minimum deposit Fully digital account opening for German/Austrian residents Slow Not fully digital Complicated account opening for non-German/Austrian residents	4.4 Fully digital Low minimum deposit No minimum deposit for bank transfer Slower account opening
deposit and withdrawal	3.5 Free withdrawal No deposit fee Several account base currencies Credit/Debit card not available Slow withdrawal - over 3 days	4.5 Credit/Debit card available Free withdrawal No deposit fee
web trading platform	4.4 User-friendly Clear fee report Two-step (safer) login No price alerts CFD trading is on a separate platform	5.0 User-friendly Clear fee report Two-step (safer) login
mobile trading platform	4.7 User-friendly Two-step (safer) login Price alerts Search function is a bit complicated	5.0 User-friendly Good search function Touch/Face ID login
desktop trading platform	3.5 Good customizability (for charts, workspace) Two-step (safer) login Price alerts No clear fee report available Outdated design
markets and products	5.0 Stock ETF Forex Fund Bond Options Futures CFD Crypto Warrants	4.0 ETF Forex Options CFD Crypto Stocks in some countries Robo-advisory in UK IPOs
research	4.0 Good interactive chart Trading ideas Data on asset fundamentals News is only in German	3.5 Good interactive chart Trading ideas User-friendly No fundamental data available
customer service	2.8 Relevant answers 24/7 support No live chat Slow phone support	3.6 Phone support Relevant answers No 24/7 support Live chat is often offline
education	5.0 Demo account Trading platform tutorial Educational videos	5.0 Demo account Trading platform tutorial Educational videos
safety	High level of investor protection Banking background Listed on stock exchange	Majority of clients belong to a top-tier financial authority Listed on stock exchange Negative balance protection Does not hold a banking license
recommended for	Investors and CFD traders speaking German and focusing on European securities	Traders of any experience level looking for an easy-to-use trading platform

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