SquaredFinancial Vs. Plus500 - Compare and Choose the Right One

SquaredFinancial is a global brokerage firm founded in 2005 and headquartered in Cyprus that specialises in providing real stocks along with CFDs on all major asset classes paired with MT4 & MT5 platforms.

Plus500 is an international broker specialised in CFD trading with a big range of assets including CFDs based on American options

• Professional high volume traders looking to exploit their competitive commissions in shares
• High volume FX traders looking to open a SquaredElite account with spreads from 0 Pips

• Intermediate traders looking to trade short term
• Experienced traders looking to speculate using CFDs based on options

• CySec (Cyprus)
• FSAS (Seychelles)

• CySec (Cyprus)
• FCA (UK)
• ASIC (Australia)
• MAS (Singapore)

• Extensive asset offering (more than 10,000+ products)
• Real stocks are offered along with CFDs
• Very competitive share trading commissions when compared to similar brokers

• CFDs on american options offered
• Low minimum trade sizes
• Propietary platform with multi-charting tools

• Platform offering is limited to only MT4 and MT5
• High minimum deposit for SquaredElite account (5,000 €)

• No ability to remove leverage
• All instruments are CFDs, you can't buy underlying assets (real stocks or cryptocurrencies)

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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.

250 € (SquaredPro Account), 5,000 € SquaredElite Account

• Visa
• Mastercard
• Bank Transfer
• Neteller
• Skrill
• Instatransfer

• Visa
• Mastercard
• Bank Transfer
• Paypal
• Skrill

• Real stocks and ETFs
• CFDs on stocks, ETFs, commodities, currencies, indices, futures, cryptocurrencies.

CFDs on stocks, ETFs, currencies, commodities, cryptocurrencies, indices and options.

Option CFDs (Calls and Puts) on: Alphabet, Facebook, Apple, Deutsche Bank, Snap, Twitter, Amazon, Microsoft, Netflix, Tesla and NIO along with major indices and EUR/USD.

SquaredFinancial provides real stocks along with CFDs on the most common asset classes.

All of Plus500's assets are CFDs.

Yes, depending on account type or assets. For account types:

• SquaredPro account has no default commissions
• SquaredElite account has a commission of $5 per lot

For particular assets there are commissions on all accounts, specifically in shares as follows:

• USA shares have a $0.06 per share commission (with a minimum of $2)
• European shares have a 0.15% commission of the transaction value (with a minimum of 5 €)