Trading 212
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Trading 212
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Choosing between Trading 212 and Fineco Bank depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. Trading 212 is headquartered in London, UK, while Fineco Bank operates from Milan, Italy. Fineco Bank has the longer track record, established in 1999, compared to Trading 212 which was founded in 2004. This in-depth comparison covers regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and overall ratings to help you decide which broker is the better fit in 2026.
Trading 212
Fineco Bank
| Trading 212 | Fineco Bank | |
|---|---|---|
| BrokerRank Score | 3.6/5 ✓ | 3.5/5 |
| Min. Deposit | $1 | $0 ✓ |
| Spread from | 0.5 pips | 0 pips ✓ |
| Max Leverage | 1:30 ✓ | 1:5 |
| Regulation | FCA, CySEC | Consob, FCA, Banca d'Italia ✓ |
| Platforms | Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile | Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, PowerDesk |
Trading 212 is the better choice overall, scoring 3.6/5 vs 3.5/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, Fineco Bank offers lower spreads (0 pips).
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Trading 212
Fineco Bank
Trading 212 holds licences from FCA, CySEC. Fineco Bank is regulated by FCA, Consob, Banca d'Italia.
Both brokers offer access to Stocks, Cfd, Forex markets. Trading 212 additionally covers Indices, Commodities. Fineco Bank adds Etf, Crypto.
On spreads, Fineco Bank is more competitive with EUR/USD spreads from 0.0 pips, compared to 0.5 pips at Trading 212.
Trading 212 supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Fineco Bank offers Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, PowerDesk. Both brokers are available on Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile.
Trading 212 requires a minimum deposit of $1, while Fineco Bank sets no minimum deposit. This makes Fineco Bank accessible to traders with any budget.
BrokerRank scores Trading 212 at 3.57/5 and Fineco Bank at 3.45/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. Trading 212 leads overall with a clear advantage.
Trading 212
3.6/5
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Fineco Bank
3.5/5
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Trading 212 scores higher overall on our independent rating system. Trading 212 holds a 3.6/5 rating vs Fineco Bank's 3.5/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
Trading 212 offers spreads from 0.5 pips, while Fineco Bank starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
Trading 212 requires a minimum deposit of $1. Fineco Bank requires $0.
Trading 212 is regulated by FCA, CySEC, while Fineco Bank holds licences from Consob, FCA, Banca d'Italia.
Trading 212 supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Fineco Bank supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, PowerDesk.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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