Exante
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Exante
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Choosing between Exante and BDSwiss depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. Exante is headquartered in Valletta, Malta, while BDSwiss operates from Limassol, Cyprus. Exante has the longer track record, established in 2011, compared to BDSwiss which was founded in 2012. This in-depth comparison covers regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and overall ratings to help you decide which broker is the better fit in 2026.
Exante
BDSwiss
Exante is the better choice overall, scoring 3.6/5 vs 3.2/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, Exante offers lower spreads (0 pips).
See full side-by-side comparison belowOverall Rating
Exante
3.6 vs 3.2
Lowest Fees
Exante
0 vs 1.5 pips
Regulation
Tied
2 vs 2 licences
Min. Deposit
BDSwiss
$10000 vs $10
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Exante
BDSwiss
Exante holds licences from FCA, CySEC. BDSwiss is regulated by FSA, CySEC.
Both brokers offer access to Stocks, Forex, Cfd, Indices markets. Exante additionally covers Crypto. BDSwiss adds Commodities.
On spreads, Exante is more competitive with EUR/USD spreads from 0.0 pips, compared to 1.5 pips at BDSwiss.
Exante supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. BDSwiss offers MT4, MT5, Proprietary Web. Both brokers are available on Proprietary Web.
Exante requires a minimum deposit of $10,000, while BDSwiss sets a minimum deposit of $10. Both are suitable for traders with moderate starting capital.
BrokerRank scores Exante at 3.64/5 and BDSwiss at 3.19/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. Exante leads overall with a clear advantage.
Exante scores higher overall on our independent rating system. Exante holds a 3.6/5 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.
Exante offers spreads from 0 pips, while BDSwiss starts at 1.5 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
Exante requires a minimum deposit of $10000. BDSwiss requires $10.
Exante is regulated by FCA, CySEC, while BDSwiss holds licences from FSA, CySEC.
Exante 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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