Swissquote

Banque suisse en ligne cote au SIX, plateformes proprietaires et acces 3 millions de produits

FINMA · FCA · MFSA · DFSA · MAS · CSSF · SFCFounded in 1996Gland, SwitzerlandListed company
Min deposit
1000 CHF (Standard)
Standard account
Max leverage
1:30
Retail · 1:400 Pro
Instruments
3000000+
Forex · CFD · Stocks
Execution
Market maker + agency

📋About Swissquote

Swissquote, fonde en 1996 a Gland (Suisse) et cote au SIX Swiss Exchange (SQN), est une banque suisse en ligne specialisee dans le trading et l'epargne. Le groupe opere sous le statut bancaire suisse FINMA en Suisse, FCA au Royaume-Uni (Swissquote Ltd, FRN 562170), MFSA a Malte, DFSA a Dubai, MAS a Singapour et CSSF au Luxembourg. Swissquote donne acces a plus de 3 millions d'instruments (actions cash, obligations, ETF, fonds, futures, options listees, forex, CFD et crypto) via Advanced Trader (plateforme proprietaire), MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5 et eTrading (interface bancaire complete). Le levier retail CFD est plafonne a 1:30 conformement aux regulations FCA et ESMA.

Key info

Headquarters
Gland, Switzerland
Founded
1996
Regulations
FINMA, FCA, MFSA, DFSA, MAS, CSSF, SFC
Active clients
600000+
Countries served
Plus de 120 pays
Support languages
EN, FR, DE, IT, ES, PT, NL, ZH, AR, RU
Segregated funds
Yes
Negative balance protection
Yes
Compensation
Garantie depots suisse jusqu'a 100000 CHF, FSCS UK jusqu'a 85000 GBP
Demo account
Free
Listed company
Yes

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Statut bancaire suisse FINMA, depots garantis jusqu'a 100000 CHF
  • Cote au SIX Swiss Exchange (SQN), structure solide
  • Acces a 3 millions d'instruments dont actions cash, options, futures, obligations
  • Crypto cash via wallet bancaire integre, regule
  • Multi-plateforme : Advanced Trader, MT4, MT5, interface bancaire eTrading
Cons
  • Depot minimum eleve (1000 CHF) face aux concurrents directs
  • Spreads moyens vs ECN purs
  • Frais d'execution sur actions cash plus eleves que les neo-brokers

Regulation and licenses

Swissquote is regulated by the following authorities: FINMA, FCA, MFSA, DFSA, MAS, CSSF, SFC. These regulations provide a legal framework for client funds and require the broker to follow strict transparency rules.

Available trading platforms

Swissquote offers: Advanced Trader (proprietaire), MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, eTrading (interface bancaire).

How to open an account at Swissquote?

Opening an account at Swissquote 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 Swissquote 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.