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Choosing between Swissquote and EasyMarkets depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. Swissquote is headquartered in Gland, Switzerland, while EasyMarkets operates from Limassol, Cyprus. Swissquote has the longer track record, established in 1996, compared to EasyMarkets which was founded in 2001. This in-depth comparison covers regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and overall ratings to help you decide which broker is the better fit in 2026.
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| Swissquote | EasyMarkets | |
|---|---|---|
| BrokerRank Score | 3.8/5 ✓ | 3.6/5 |
| Min. Deposit | $1000 ✓ | $25 |
| Spread from | 1.3 pips | 0.7 pips ✓ |
| Max Leverage | 1:100 | 1:400 ✓ |
| Regulation | FCA, MAS | CySEC, ASIC |
| Platforms | MT4, MT5, Proprietary Web | Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, MT4 |
Swissquote is the better choice overall, scoring 3.8/5 vs 3.6/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, EasyMarkets offers lower spreads (0.7 pips).
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Lower feesSwissquote holds licences from FCA, MAS. EasyMarkets is regulated by ASIC, CySEC.
Both brokers offer access to Forex, Stocks, Cfd, Indices markets. Swissquote additionally covers Crypto. EasyMarkets adds Commodities.
On spreads, EasyMarkets is more competitive with EUR/USD spreads from 0.7 pips, compared to 1.3 pips at Swissquote.
Swissquote supports MT4, MT5, Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. EasyMarkets offers Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, MT4. Both brokers are available on MT4, Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile.
Swissquote requires a minimum deposit of $1,000, while EasyMarkets sets a minimum deposit of $25. Both are suitable for traders with moderate starting capital.
BrokerRank scores Swissquote at 3.80/5 and EasyMarkets at 3.61/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. Swissquote leads overall with a clear advantage.
Swissquote
3.8/5
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EasyMarkets
3.6/5
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Swissquote scores higher overall on our independent rating system. Swissquote holds a 3.8/5 rating vs EasyMarkets's 3.6/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
Swissquote offers spreads from 1.3 pips, while EasyMarkets starts at 0.7 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
Swissquote requires a minimum deposit of $1000. EasyMarkets requires $25.
Swissquote is regulated by FCA, MAS, while EasyMarkets holds licences from CySEC, ASIC.
Swissquote supports MT4, MT5, Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. EasyMarkets supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, MT4.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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