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Trading 212
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eToro3.5Global social trading and multi-asset platform offering stocks, crypto, ETFs, and copy tradingOpen accountView full review
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Trading 2124.5Commission-free investing platform with €30B in client assets, 5M+ accounts, fractional shares, and auto-invest piesOpen accountView full review
Overview
Categoryinvestinginvesting
Difficultybeginner
Founded20072004
HeadquartersIsraelUnited Kingdom
Best for
Ratings
Overall
3.5
4.5
Fees
3.0
5.0
Platform
4.5
4.5
Safety
3.5
4.0
Product range
4.0
4.0
Fees & costs
Stock trading€0 (free)€0 (free)
ETF trading€0 (free)
Crypto trading1.000%
Currency conversionVaries by location, payment method, and Club level
Inactivity fee$10/month after 12 months of no login
Withdrawal fee$5 (USD account) or free (EUR/GBP/DKK local currency)
Custody fee0.000%
Deposit feeFree
Minimum deposit€50
Available products
Stocks
ETFs
Bonds
Options
Futures
Crypto
CFDs
Forex
Funds
Platform & features
Web platform
Mobile app
Desktop app
API access
Fractional shares
Savings plan
Demo account
Copy trading
Cash interest3.55%
Regulation & safety
Primary regulatorCySECFCA / BaFin
Investor protection
MiFID passported
Availability
Available in English
Languages15 languages5 languages
Countries3026
Pros & cons
Pros
  • Excellent copy trading — follow and replicate top investors automatically
  • Very beginner-friendly interface with social features
  • Wide asset range: stocks, ETFs, crypto, CFDs, forex
  • Fractional shares available, low minimum deposit ($50)
  • Interest on uninvested cash (up to 3.55%)
  • Truly commission-free stock and ETF trading
  • Auto-invest Pies for automated portfolio management
  • €30B in client assets with 5M+ funded accounts
Cons
  • USD-denominated accounts — FX conversion fees for European users
  • Spreads can be wide on some assets
  • CFD trading carries high risk of loss
  • Limited research tools compared to traditional brokers
  • Withdrawal fee applies
  • CFD trading available — 76% of retail accounts lose money
  • Limited to 14 major exchanges
  • Interest on uninvested cash requires minimum balance
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Quick verdict

Best fees

Trading 212

Safest

Trading 212

Most products

eToro

Best platform

Tied

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