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Degiro

7.4/10

netotrade

7.4/10
9/10RegulationWinner10/10
10/10WinnerFees1/10
9/10PlatformsTied9/10
4/10Education & ResearchWinner6/10
4/10Deposits & WithdrawalsWinner10/10
10/10SupportTied10/10

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Overview

Degiro was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Netherlands, while netotrade was established in 2016 and is based in USA. Both brokers are regulated by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), among other authorities. Degiro serves 600,000+ clients worldwide; netotrade has 14,000,000+. The minimum deposit is $0 at Degiro and $250 at netotrade.

Tied
FeatureDegironetotrade
Min. Deposit$0$250
RegulationFinancial Conduct Authority (FCA), The Netherlands Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM), The Dutch Central Bank (DNB)Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC), Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), Pepperstone Markets Limited is incorporated in The Bahamas (number 177174 B), Licensed by the Securities Commission of The Bahamas (SCB) number SIA-F283
Founded19342016
CountryNetherlandsUSA
Clients600,000+14,000,000+

Fees

Fees are a critical factor when choosing between Degiro and netotrade, directly affecting your bottom line as a trader. Degiro has a lower barrier to entry with a minimum deposit of $0 (vs $250 at netotrade). Neither broker charges withdrawal fees. Overall, Degiro scores higher on fees in our assessment.

Degiro wins this category
FeatureDegironetotrade
Min. Deposit$0$250
Withdrawal FeesNoNo
Inactivity FeesNoNo
Deposit FeesNoNo
CFD FeesYesNo

Platforms

Degiro offers MT4, MT5, cTrader, while netotrade supports MT4, MT5, cTrader. Both brokers provide mobile trading apps for iOS and Android. netotrade supports social and copy trading features, which Degiro does not offer. The two brokers are closely matched on platform offering.

Tied
FeatureDegironetotrade
MT4YesYes
MT5YesYes
cTraderYesYes
Windows AppYesYes
iOS AppYesYes
Android AppYesYes
Trading PlatformsMetaTrader 4MT4, MT5, Mac, ZuluTrade, Web Trader, cTrader, Tablet & Mobile apps

Education & Research

Education and research tools help traders at every level make more informed decisions, and here's how Degiro and netotrade compare. netotrade runs regular live webinars; Degiro does not. Both provide video tutorials. netotrade publishes daily market commentary; Degiro does not. Both integrate third-party research tools. netotrade maintains an archive of past webinars for on-demand viewing. netotrade scores higher overall in education and research.

netotrade wins this category
FeatureDegironetotrade
Forex EducationYesNo
CFD EducationNoYes
Weekly WebinarsNoYes
Daily CommentaryNoYes
Trading CentralNoYes
AutochartistYesNo

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 netotrade supports 5 (bank transfer, credit/debit card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller). netotrade uniquely supports PayPal and Skrill and Neteller among the two brokers. netotrade scores higher on deposit and withdrawal flexibility.

netotrade wins this category
FeatureDegironetotrade
Bank TransferYesYes
Credit CardYesYes
PayPalNoYes
SkrillNoYes
NetellerNoYes

Support

Responsive customer support matters most when you're locked out of your account or need urgent help with a trade. Both Degiro and netotrade offer live chat support. Both provide phone support. Email support is available at both brokers. Degiro supports 2 languages and netotrade supports 8, giving netotrade broader global reach. Both brokers are comparable on support quality.

Tied
FeatureDegironetotrade
Live ChatYesYes
Phone SupportYesYes
Email SupportYesYes
LanguagesEnglish, and ChineseEnglish, Spanish, Polish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, and Arabic