Degiro
EagleFX
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Overview
Degiro was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Netherlands, while EagleFX was established in 2019 and is based in Dominica. Degiro holds licences including Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), while EagleFX is regulated by Unregulated among others. Degiro serves 600,000+ clients worldwide; EagleFX has 5,000+. The minimum deposit is $0 at Degiro and $10 at EagleFX.
| Feature | Degiro | EagleFX |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $0 | $10 |
| Regulation | Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), The Netherlands Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM), The Dutch Central Bank (DNB) | Unregulated |
| Founded | 1934 | 2019 |
| Country | Netherlands | Dominica |
| Clients | 600,000+ | 5,000+ |
Fees
Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Degiro and EagleFX, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Degiro has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $0 (vs $10 at EagleFX). EagleFX charges withdrawal fees while Degiro does not, giving Degiro an edge for frequent withdrawers. EagleFX applies inactivity fees on dormant accounts; Degiro does not. The two brokers are broadly comparable on fee structure.
| Feature | Degiro | EagleFX |
|---|---|---|
| Min. Deposit | $0 | $10 |
| Withdrawal Fees | No | Yes |
| Inactivity Fees | No | Yes |
| Deposit Fees | No | No |
| CFD Fees | Yes | No |
Platforms
Degiro offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while EagleFX supports MT4, MT5, cTrader, a proprietary platform. Degiro offers a mobile trading app; mobile availability for EagleFX is limited. EagleFX supports social and copy trading features, which Degiro does not offer. Degiro edges ahead on platform breadth and functionality in our scoring.
| Feature | Degiro | EagleFX |
|---|---|---|
| MT4 | Yes | Yes |
| MT5 | Yes | Yes |
| cTrader | Yes | Yes |
| Windows App | Yes | Yes |
| iOS App | Yes | No |
| Android App | Yes | No |
| Trading Platforms | MetaTrader 4 | MT4, Web Trader, Tablet & Mobile apps |
Education & Research
Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Degiro and EagleFX compare. Degiro has a video library; EagleFX does not. Degiro integrates third-party research tools (Autochartist); EagleFX does not. Degiro scores higher overall in education and research.
| Feature | Degiro | EagleFX |
|---|---|---|
| Forex Education | Yes | No |
| CFD Education | No | No |
| Weekly Webinars | No | No |
| Daily Commentary | No | No |
| Trading Central | No | No |
| Autochartist | Yes | No |
Deposits & Withdrawals
Convenient deposit and withdrawal options reduce friction for traders, especially important when managing positions across time zones. Degiro accepts 2 of the tracked payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card), while EagleFX supports 2 (bank transfer, credit/debit card). Both brokers support the same set of payment methods.
| Feature | Degiro | EagleFX |
|---|---|---|
| Bank Transfer | Yes | Yes |
| Credit Card | Yes | Yes |
| PayPal | No | No |
| Skrill | No | No |
| Neteller | No | No |
Support
Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both Degiro and EagleFX offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Both brokers offer support in 2 languages. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.
| Feature | Degiro | EagleFX |
|---|---|---|
| Live Chat | Yes | Yes |
| Phone Support | Yes | Yes |
| Email Support | Yes | Yes |
| Languages | English, and Chinese | English, and Chinese |