eToro Vs. BDSwiss - Compare Trustworthiness, Capabilities, Fees and Legitimacy

eToro is an international broker specialised in social and copy trading that offers real stocks and cryptocurrencies along with CFDs on several asset classes.

BDSwiss is a global broker headquartered in Switzerland that holds multiple financial licenses and offers access to over 250 financial instruments through 4 account types according to each trader's needs.

• New traders looking to use the copy trading feature
• Experienced traders looking to monetise their skills by gaining followers
• Passive investors looking to buy and hold shares with no commissions

• Beginners looking to learn the basics using the "Cent" account
• Intermediate traders looking for quality fundamental analysis

• CySec (Cyprus)
• FCA (UK)
• ASIC (Australia)
• FSAS (Seychelles)

• CySec (Cyprus)
• NFA (United States)
• FSC (Mauritius)

• Social and Copy trading capabilities
• Trading real shares and cryptocurrencies

• Excellent educational library with analysis published on the daily basis
• Suitable for traders who are willing to invest time in learning fundamental analysis.

• Copy Trading statistics are not clear enough
• Lack of advanced order placement controls

• Higher spreads and limited functionality for small accounts
• Needs $1000 deposit to have access to a personal account manager, or $5,000 for the advantageous Raw account.

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• Valid identity document (Passport, ID Card, etc)
• Valid proof of residence document (Bank statement, utility bills)

All documents must be under the account holder's name.

• Valid identity document (Passport, ID Card, etc)
• Valid proof of residence document (Bank statement, utility bills)

All documents must be under the account holder's name.

• Visa
• Mastercard
• Bank Transfer
• Sofort
• Neteller
• Paypal
• Skrill

• Visa
• Mastercard
• Bank Transfer
• Neteller
• Skrill
• Sofort
• iDeal

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After 12 months of inactivity, a $10 monthly inactivity fee will be charged.

10% of account balance after 90 days of inactivity (minimum at €25, maximum at €49.90).

Conversion fees apply.

€10 flat fee for bank wire withdrawals equal to or less than €100.

$5 flat fee.

No commissions on real stocks and ETFs

Yes depending on account type (Eg: Raw accounts have a $5 per lot round turn commission while other pay spreads).