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Choosing between DEGIRO and BDSwiss depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. DEGIRO is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands, while BDSwiss operates from Limassol, Cyprus. BDSwiss has the longer track record, established in 2012, compared to DEGIRO which was founded in 2013. This in-depth comparison covers regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and overall ratings to help you decide which broker is the better fit in 2026.
DEGIRO
BDSwiss
DEGIRO is the better choice overall, scoring 3.3/5 vs 3.2/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, DEGIRO offers lower spreads (0 pips).
See full side-by-side comparison belowOverall Rating
DEGIRO
3.3 vs 3.2
Lowest Fees
DEGIRO
0 vs 1.5 pips
Regulation
BDSwiss
1 vs 2 licences
Min. Deposit
DEGIRO
$0 vs $10
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DEGIRO holds licences from FCA. BDSwiss is regulated by FSA, CySEC.
Both brokers offer access to Stocks, Indices, Commodities markets. BDSwiss adds Forex, Cfd.
On spreads, DEGIRO is more competitive with EUR/USD spreads from 0.0 pips, compared to 1.5 pips at BDSwiss.
DEGIRO supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. BDSwiss offers MT4, MT5, Proprietary Web. Both brokers are available on Proprietary Web.
DEGIRO requires no minimum deposit, while BDSwiss sets a minimum deposit of $10. This makes DEGIRO accessible to traders with any budget.
BrokerRank scores DEGIRO at 3.27/5 and BDSwiss at 3.19/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. DEGIRO leads overall with a clear advantage.
DEGIRO scores higher overall on our independent rating system. DEGIRO holds a 3.3/5 rating vs BDSwiss's 3.2/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
DEGIRO offers spreads from 0 pips, while BDSwiss starts at 1.5 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
DEGIRO requires a minimum deposit of $0. BDSwiss requires $10.
DEGIRO is regulated by FCA, while BDSwiss holds licences from FSA, CySEC.
DEGIRO supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. BDSwiss supports MT4, MT5, Proprietary Web.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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