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Equiti vs Saxo Bank

Side-by-side comparison of regulation, trading costs, platforms, and account types for Equiti and Saxo Bank.

EquitiTrust 8.1/10
FCA
CySEC
JSC
DFSA

Multi-region broker headquartered in London with strong regulatory presence in Jordan, Cyprus and the UAE. STP execution model and zero minimum on the Standard account, with raw spreads from 0.0 pips for active traders.

Saxo BankTrust 9.4/10
DFSA
FCA
ASIC
MAS

Established Danish investment bank offering one of the broadest product ranges in retail trading: forex, CFDs, stocks, ETFs, bonds, futures, and options across 50+ markets. Multi-regulated under FINMA, FCA, ASIC, MAS, JFSA. Premium platform (SaxoTraderGO/PRO) suits experienced and institutional traders.

Quick verdict

  • Trust: Saxo Bank has the higher trust score.
  • EUR/USD spread: Saxo Bank is tighter on EUR/USD.

Side-by-side comparison

FeatureEquitiSaxo Bank
Trust score8.19.4
RegulatorsFCA, CySEC, JSC, DFSA, FSA-Seychelles, SCA-UAEDFSA, FCA, ASIC, MAS, JFSA, FINMA
HeadquartersLondon, United Kingdom
Founded2008
Min deposit$0.00$0.00
Max leverage1:5001:200
EUR/USD spread0.60 pips0.40 pips
Commission per lot$4$0.00
Raw spread account
Standard account
Swap-free account
cTrader
MT4
MT5
TradingView
Scalping allowed
EAs / algo allowed
Hedging allowed
Copy trading
Deposit methodsBank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Skrill, Neteller
Withdrawal methodsBank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Skrill, Neteller
Withdrawal speed24h
Base currenciesUSD, EUR, GBP

Equiti is best for

Day traders
Swing traders

Saxo Bank is best for

Sophisticated traders
Multi-asset investors
High-net-worth clients