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Compare Dukascopy and Smartbroker side by side on fees, regulation, platforms and our expert ratings. Find out which broker suits your needs.
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| Dukascopy | Smartbroker | |
|---|---|---|
| BrokerRank Score | 3.7/5 ✓ | 3.1/5 |
| Min. Deposit | $100 | $0 ✓ |
| Spread from | 0.1 pips | 0 pips ✓ |
| Max Leverage | 1:200 ✓ | 1:1 |
| Regulation | FCA, MAS ✓ | BaFin |
| Platforms | Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, MT4 | Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile |
Dukascopy is the better choice overall, scoring 3.7/5 vs 3.1/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, Smartbroker offers lower spreads (0 pips).
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Lower feesDukascopy scores 3.71/5 while Smartbroker scores 3.08/5 in our independent rating.
Dukascopy edges ahead overall, but Smartbroker may suit traders who prioritise different features. Read our full reviews for a detailed breakdown. Scores are based on our transparent methodology.
Dukascopy
3.7/5
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Smartbroker
3.1/5
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Dukascopy scores higher overall on our independent rating system. Dukascopy holds a 3.7/5 rating vs Smartbroker's 3.1/5. 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 Smartbroker starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
Dukascopy requires a minimum deposit of $100. Smartbroker requires $0.
Dukascopy is regulated by FCA, MAS, while Smartbroker holds licences from BaFin.
Dukascopy supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, MT4. Smartbroker 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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