Online brokers compared for fees, trading platforms, safety and more. See how Stake stacks up against Swissquote!
Last update of data—Mar 2022
Stake is an Australia-based fintech startup that offers commission-free stock trading, regulated by the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) and the FCA.
Swissquote is a Swiss online broker with a banking license. It is listed on the Swiss stock exchange and regulated by several authorities globally, including the top-tier UK FCA.
Recommended for beginners and investors looking for free US stocks/ETFs and a simple, easy to use trading platform.
Recommended for affluent investors who value safety and are OK with higher fees.
Stake
Stake is an Australia-based fintech startup that offers commission-free stock trading, regulated by the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) and the FCA.
Recommended for beginners and investors looking for free US stocks/ETFs and a simple, easy to use trading platform.
Swissquote
Swissquote is a Swiss online broker with a banking license. It is listed on the Swiss stock exchange and regulated by several authorities globally, including the top-tier UK FCA.
Recommended for affluent investors who value safety and are OK with higher fees.
Stake's service is on par with Swissquote's and a comparison of their fees shows that Stake's fees are lower than Swissquote's.
Account opening takes somewhat less effort at Stake compared to Swissquote, deposit and withdrawal processes are more complicated at Stake, while customer service quality is considerably lower than Swissquote's.
Our experts rated the trading platform of Stake as being of the same quality as the platform of Swissquote, found that clients have access to much less markets and products with Stake, while Swissquote provides just about the same quality of research and education.
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