DEGIRO
Rakuten Trade
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DEGIRO
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Compare DEGIRO and Rakuten Trade side by side on fees, regulation, platforms and our expert ratings. Find out which broker suits your needs.
DEGIRO
Rakuten Trade
| DEGIRO | Rakuten Trade | |
|---|---|---|
| BrokerRank Score | 3.3/5 ✓ | 2.9/5 |
| Min. Deposit | $0 | $0 |
| Spread from | 0 pips | 0 pips |
| Max Leverage | 1:1 | 1:5 ✓ |
| Regulation | FCA | SC |
| Platforms | Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile | Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile |
DEGIRO is the better choice overall, scoring 3.3/5 vs 2.9/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, DEGIRO offers lower spreads (0 pips).
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DEGIRO
Rakuten Trade
Lower feesDEGIRO scores 3.27/5 while Rakuten Trade scores 2.93/5 in our independent rating.
DEGIRO edges ahead overall, but Rakuten Trade may suit traders who prioritise different features. Read our full reviews for a detailed breakdown. Scores are based on our transparent methodology.
DEGIRO
3.3/5
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Rakuten Trade
2.9/5
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DEGIRO scores higher overall on our independent rating system. DEGIRO holds a 3.3/5 rating vs Rakuten Trade's 2.9/5. 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 Rakuten Trade starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
DEGIRO requires a minimum deposit of $0. Rakuten Trade requires $0.
DEGIRO is regulated by FCA, while Rakuten Trade holds licences from SC.
DEGIRO supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Rakuten Trade supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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