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Best ETF Brokers in Ecuador 2026

Top ETF brokers accepting traders from Ecuador. Compare commission, ETF range, fractional shares, and account minimums.

Updated 28 May 2026Rankings are editorially independent — never influenced by commercial partnerships

Based on our 2026 quantitative rating of 23 brokers, LHV (3.36/5), Longbridge, and Sarwa rank as the top choices. LHV leads with regulation from Finantsinspektsioon, FCA and 0 pips min spread. Rankings are calculated algorithmically — no paid placements.

#1 LHV — 3.36/5 · Regulated: Finantsinspektsioon, FCA · Min deposit: $0
#2 Longbridge — 3.36/5 · Regulated: SFC, MAS
#3 Sarwa — 3.34/5 · Regulated: DFSA, SEC

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LHV

FCAFinantsinspektsioon

3.4/ 5

Min. Deposit

Max Leverage

1:5

Spreads From

0 pips

Commission

Commission-free

Estonian Finantsinspektsioon and FCA regulated
Nasdaq Baltic, Helsinki, Stockholm access

Fees Regulation

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Longbridge

MASSFC

3.4/ 5

Min. Deposit

Max Leverage

1:5

Spreads From

0 pips

Commission

Commission-free

Modern mobile-first platform
Options trading with advanced tools

Fees Regulation

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Sarwa

SECDFSA

3.3/ 5

Min. Deposit

$500

Max Leverage

1:1

Spreads From

0 pips

Commission

Commission-free

USD and AED accounts
Islamic portfolios available

Fees Regulation

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Stash

SECFINRA

3.3/ 5

Min. Deposit

Max Leverage

1:1

Spreads From

0 pips

Commission

Commission-free

Fractional shares from $1
6M+ users

Fees Regulation

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RHB Securities

MASSC Malaysia

3.3/ 5

Min. Deposit

Max Leverage

1:2

Spreads From

0 pips

Commission

0.1

One of Malaysia's largest banks
Bursa Malaysia full access

Fees Regulation

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KTBST Securities

SEC

3.3/ 5

Min. Deposit

Max Leverage

1:5

Spreads From

0 pips

Commission

0.15

IPO subscription
Krungthai Bank backing — state-owned bank

Fees Regulation

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Motilal Oswal

SEBI

3.3/ 5

Min. Deposit

Max Leverage

1:5

Spreads From

0 pips

Commission

Commission-free

Strong research and advisory
SEBI regulated since 1987

Fees Regulation

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Wealthfront

SECFINRA

3.2/ 5

Min. Deposit

$500

Max Leverage

1:1

Spreads From

0 pips

Commission

Commission-free

Automated diversified portfolios
SEC/FINRA regulated

Fees Regulation

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Cash App Investing

SECFINRA

3.2/ 5

Min. Deposit

Max Leverage

1:1

Spreads From

0 pips

Commission

Commission-free

SEC/FINRA regulated
Zero commission stocks, ETFs and Bitcoin

Fees Regulation

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#10

EasyEquities

FSCA

3.2/ 5

Min. Deposit

Max Leverage

1:1

Spreads From

0 pips

Commission

0.25

1M+ South African users
EasyProperties for real estate

Fees Regulation

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#11

SBI Securities

FSA

3.2/ 5

Min. Deposit

Max Leverage

1:3

Spreads From

0 pips

Commission

Commission-free

FSA regulated
Zero commission Japanese stocks

Fees Regulation

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#12

Moneybox

FCA

3.2/ 5

Min. Deposit

Max Leverage

1:1

Spreads From

0 pips

Commission

Commission-free

1M+ UK users
FCA regulated

Fees Regulation

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#13

Vanguard UK

FCA

3.2/ 5

Min. Deposit

$500

Max Leverage

1:1

Spreads From

0 pips

Commission

Commission-free

Trusted Vanguard brand
FCA regulated

Fees Regulation

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#14

Bestinvest

FCA

3.2/ 5

Min. Deposit

Max Leverage

1:1

Spreads From

0 pips

Commission

Commission-free

FCA regulated since 1986
Free coaching from financial experts

Fees Regulation

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#15

Chipper Cash

FCABoG

3.2/ 5

Min. Deposit

Max Leverage

1:1

Spreads From

0 pips

Commission

Commission-free

US stock and ETF investing
5M+ users across Africa

Fees Regulation

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#16

HSBC InvestDirect

FCAMASSFC

3.2/ 5

Min. Deposit

Max Leverage

1:5

Spreads From

0 pips

Commission

10.5

International account portability
Integrated with HSBC banking globally

Fees Regulation

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#17

FSMOne

MAS

3.2/ 5

Min. Deposit

Max Leverage

1:1

Spreads From

0 pips

Commission

0.08

MAS regulated
8,000+ unit trusts and ETFs

Fees Regulation

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#18

Tinkoff Investments

CBR

3.2/ 5

Min. Deposit

Max Leverage

1:5

Spreads From

0 pips

Commission

0.05

Crypto trading available
Social and copy trading features

Fees Regulation

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#19

Fortuneo

AMFACPR

3.1/ 5

Min. Deposit

Max Leverage

1:5

Spreads From

0 pips

Commission

Commission-free

AMF and ACPR regulated
Integrated banking

Fees Regulation

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#20

Daman Securities

SCA

3.0/ 5

Min. Deposit

Max Leverage

1:5

Spreads From

0 pips

Commission

0.15

ADX and DFM access
FTSE ADX 15 and UAE blue-chip stocks

Fees Regulation

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#21

Freetrade

FCA

3.0/ 5

Min. Deposit

Max Leverage

1:1

Spreads From

0 pips

Commission

Commission-free

Clean, simple mobile app
Commission-free stock trading

Fees Regulation

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#22

Rakuten Trade

2.9/ 5

Min. Deposit

Max Leverage

1:5

Spreads From

0 pips

Commission

0.1

US market via Rakuten Securities
Competitive fees

Fees Regulation

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#23

Baraka

DFSA

2.8/ 5

Min. Deposit

Max Leverage

1:1

Spreads From

0 pips

Commission

Commission-free

Modern mobile-first UX
Sharia-compliant portfolios

Fees Regulation

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do we rank brokers?

Our rankings use a weighted algorithm covering regulation (25%), fees (20%), platform quality (15%), market variety (10%), trust/longevity (15%), and user experience (15%). Scores are recalculated every 24 hours.

How often are rankings updated?

Rankings are refreshed every 24 hours using live broker data and our AI-powered content pipeline.

Are these rankings paid placements?

No. Positions are determined solely by our scoring algorithm. We may earn affiliate commissions when you click through to a broker, but this does not influence rankings.

What is the minimum deposit to trade forex in Ecuador?

17 brokers on this list accept traders from Ecuador with no minimum deposit ($0). The lowest non-zero minimum deposit among brokers available in Ecuador is $1. For better risk management and position sizing, most experts recommend starting with at least $100–$200 regardless of the broker's minimum.

Which is the top-rated broker in this list for 2026?

Based on our scoring algorithm, LHV currently ranks #1 with a score of 3.4/5. Scores are recalculated every 24 hours as broker data changes.

Our #1 pick for 2026

LHV

FCA3.4/5

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How do we rank brokers?

Our algorithm weights regulation (25%), fees (20%), platform (15%), markets (10%), trust (15%) and UX (15%). No paid placements — ever.

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