Directa

SIM italienne CONSOB, premier broker online IT (1995), tarifs degressifs

CONSOB · Banca d'ItaliaFounded in 1995Turin, Italie
Min deposit
0
Standard account
Max leverage
0 (sauf via warrants/futures)
Retail · Via futures et marges Pro
Instruments
10000+ actions + 2000 fonds + ETF + futures + options + bonds
Forex · CFD · Stocks
Execution
Cash market + futures DMA

📋About Directa

Directa SIM est le plus ancien courtier en ligne italien, fonde en 1995 a Turin. Societa di Intermediazione Mobiliare (SIM) regulee par la CONSOB et la Banca d'Italia, Directa est reste independant et familial avec environ 80 000 clients. Le broker propose acces a Borsa Italiana, NYSE, NASDAQ, Xetra, Euronext, LSE et autres places europeennes. Plus de 10 000 actions, 1 500+ ETF, 2 000+ fonds, bonds, derivatives (futures, options, warrants, turbos). Tarifs degressifs : 5 EUR/ordre <2500 EUR (Borsa Italiana), 9 EUR jusqu'a 12 EUR sur volumes plus eleves. Specialite : plateforme proprietaire dLite (web) + dLite Pro (desktop) tres reconnue en Italie, acces gratuit a la cotation temps reel Borsa Italiana et trading sur futures IDEM (specialite locale italienne).

Key info

Headquarters
Turin, Italie
Founded
1995
Regulations
CONSOB, Banca d'Italia
Active clients
80000+
Countries served
Italie principalement, residents UE accepted
Support languages
IT, EN
Segregated funds
Yes
Negative balance protection
No
Compensation
Fondo Nazionale di Garanzia 20000 EUR (instruments financiers)
Demo account
Free
Listed company
No

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Plus ancien broker en ligne d'Italie (depuis 1995)
  • dLite Pro : plateforme desktop reconnue gratuite
  • Cotation temps reel Borsa Italiana gratuite
  • Tarifs competitifs (5 EUR/ordre IT)
  • Independent et familial (rare en UE)
  • Specialite futures IDEM (italiens)
Cons
  • Catalogue principalement italien + UE/US (pas asiatique)
  • Pas de CFD, pas de forex, pas de crypto
  • Pas multilingue francais
  • Interface web parfois jugee vieillissante
  • Pas de fractional shares
  • Compensation FNG limitee a 20K EUR (vs 100K BaFin)

Regulation and licenses

Directa is regulated by the following authorities: CONSOB, Banca d'Italia. These regulations provide a legal framework for client funds and require the broker to follow strict transparency rules.

Available trading platforms

Directa offers: dLite Web (proprietaire), dLite Pro (desktop), Directa App, TradeStation (option premium).

How to open an account at Directa?

Opening an account at Directa is done online in a few minutes. KYC verification (identity + proof of address) is required by regulation. Once approved, the initial deposit can be made by bank transfer, card, or e-wallet depending on the broker's options.

Analyse-Trading community reviews and rating

The community rating is calculated from verified reviews left by users connected to our platform. Each trader can rate Directa on 5 criteria: fees, platform, support, security, and withdrawals. Check the detailed reviews and trader feedback below.

⚠ Risk warning: Trading CFDs and Forex involves a high risk of rapid money loss due to leverage. The majority of retail investor accounts lose money trading CFDs. You should make sure you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.