Dukascopy
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Dukascopy
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Choosing between Dukascopy and Sarwa depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. Dukascopy is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, while Sarwa operates from Dubai, UAE. Dukascopy has the longer track record, established in 2004, compared to Sarwa which was founded in 2017. This in-depth comparison covers regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and overall ratings to help you decide which broker is the better fit in 2026.
Dukascopy
Sarwa
| Dukascopy | Sarwa | |
|---|---|---|
| BrokerRank Score | 3.7/5 ✓ | 3.3/5 |
| Min. Deposit | $100 ✓ | $500 |
| Spread from | 0.1 pips | 0 pips ✓ |
| Max Leverage | 1:200 ✓ | 1:1 |
| Regulation | FCA, MAS | DFSA, SEC |
| Platforms | Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, MT4 | Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile |
Dukascopy is the better choice overall, scoring 3.7/5 vs 3.3/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, Sarwa offers lower spreads (0 pips).
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Dukascopy
Sarwa
Lower feesDukascopy holds licences from FCA, MAS. Sarwa is regulated by SEC, DFSA.
Both brokers offer access to Stocks markets. Dukascopy additionally covers Forex, Cfd, Indices, Commodities. Sarwa adds Etf, Crypto.
On spreads, Sarwa is more competitive with EUR/USD spreads from 0.0 pips, compared to 0.1 pips at Dukascopy.
Dukascopy supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, MT4. Sarwa offers Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Both brokers are available on Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile.
Dukascopy requires a minimum deposit of $100, while Sarwa sets a minimum deposit of $500. Both are suitable for traders with moderate starting capital.
BrokerRank scores Dukascopy at 3.71/5 and Sarwa at 3.34/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. Dukascopy leads overall with a clear advantage.
Dukascopy
3.7/5
Choose Dukascopy if you want…
Sarwa
3.3/5
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Dukascopy scores higher overall on our independent rating system. Dukascopy holds a 3.7/5 rating vs Sarwa's 3.3/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
Dukascopy offers spreads from 0.1 pips, while Sarwa starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
Dukascopy requires a minimum deposit of $100. Sarwa requires $500.
Dukascopy is regulated by FCA, MAS, while Sarwa holds licences from DFSA, SEC.
Dukascopy supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, MT4. Sarwa 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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