Comparison Swissquote vs UFX

A dozen different brokers were comparatively assessed on InvestorGreg.net, and the best online trading brokers were found. Here, we compare Swissquote vs UFX. Which of them: Swissquote or UFX a better online broker?

First of all, we’ll compare the commission fees of the two brokers. The commission fee of Swissquote on regular transactions of the stock exchange is from £15, and UFX has a commission fee of from 90 pips. For trading in Forex, the commission fee of Swissquote is average spread of 1.3 pips, while the commission fee of UFX is 3 pips. We can also analyze commission fees for trading CFD: they are from 0.06% in Swissquote vs from 50 pips in UFX. And for summarizing a complete picture, we should see trading in the metal market, where these brikers provide the following commissions: £1 per contract (Minimum £5) and from 50 pips for Swissquote and UFX, respectively. The full online broker reviews contains more detailed information on the brokers’ commission fees.

It is important for investors to know what types of online trading broker supports and what tools they can use for trading. Let’s compare them. Stocks Trading, Options Trading, ETFs Trading, Mutual Funds Trading, Bonds Trading, Forex Trading, Futures Trading, Crypto Trading, Robo Advisor are provided to customers by Swissquote and Stocks Trading, ETFs Trading, Forex Trading, Crypto Trading are provided by UFX. As for platforms, Swissquote offers Desktop Platform (Windows), Desktop Platform (MacOS), Web Platform, MT4, Android App, iOS App, while UFX offers Desktop Platform (Windows), Desktop Platform (MacOS), Web Platform, MT4, Android App, iOS App.

Finally, by comparing the two online brokers, we want to pay attention to the year and country of establishing, the regulatory authorities and the possibility of withdrawing funds. Swissquote was founded in Switzerland in 1996, and it is regulated by FCA, FINMA, DFSA, MAS, SFC. And UFX was founded in 2007 in Republic of Vanuatu, and it is regulated by VFSC. Withdrawal of funds from Swissquote can be done using Bank Wire with a withdrawal fee of depends on account type. And UFX provides the ability to withdraw funds using Bank Wire, Visa/Mastercard with a withdrawal fee of free. The withdrawal time for Swissquote is 1-2 working days, and that one for UFX is up to 10 business days.

As a result, the rating of Swissquote is 4 stars versus that of UFX of 3.6 stars.

Overall Rating

 
Overall
Products & Fees
Security
Tools
Desktop Experience
Mobile Experience
Banking
Customer Support
Education
 
Swissquote
Overall
Products & Fees
Security
Tools
Desktop Experience
Mobile Experience
Banking
Customer Support
Education
UFX
Overall
Products & Fees
Security
Tools
Desktop Experience
Mobile Experience
Banking
Customer Support
Education

Fees

Fees
Stock
ETFs
Options
Mutual Funds
Bonds
Forex Spreads
CFDs
Futures
Metals
Cryptocurrency
Swissquote
Stock
From £15
ETFs
From £15
Options
£1 per contract (Minimum £5)
Mutual Funds
From £9
Bonds
0.3% (Minimum of £50)
Forex Spreads
Average spread of 1.3 pips
CFDs
From 0.06%
Futures
£1 per contract (Minimum £5)
Metals
£1 per contract (Minimum £5)
Cryptocurrency
Starting at 1%
UFX
Stock
From 90 pips
ETFs
From 35 pips
Options
N/A
Mutual Funds
N/A
Bonds
N/A
Forex Spreads
3 pips
CFDs
From 50 pips
Futures
N/A
Metals
From 50 pips
Cryptocurrency
From 33000 pips

Types of trading

Types of trading
Stocks Trading
Options Trading
ETFs Trading
Mutual Funds Trading
Bonds Trading
Forex Trading
Futures Trading
Crypto Trading
Robo Advisor
Swissquote
Stocks Trading
Options Trading
ETFs Trading
Mutual Funds Trading
Bonds Trading
Forex Trading
Futures Trading
Crypto Trading
Robo Advisor
UFX
Stocks Trading
Options Trading
ETFs Trading
Mutual Funds Trading
Bonds Trading
Forex Trading
Futures Trading
Crypto Trading
Robo Advisor

Platforms

Platforms
Desktop Platform (Windows)
Desktop Platform (MacOS)
Web Platform
MT4
Swissquote
Desktop Platform (Windows)
Desktop Platform (MacOS)
Web Platform
MT4
UFX
Desktop Platform (Windows)
Desktop Platform (MacOS)
Web Platform
MT4

Tools

Tools
Research & Analysis
Education
Demo account
Swissquote
Research & Analysis
Education
Demo account
UFX
Research & Analysis
Education
Demo account

Mobile App

Mobile App
Android App
iOS App
Swissquote
Android App
iOS App
UFX
Android App
iOS App

Deposits

Deposits
Minimum deposit
Bank Wire
Visa/Mastercard
Swissquote
Minimum deposit
£0
Bank Wire
Visa/Mastercard
UFX
Minimum deposit
$100
Bank Wire
Visa/Mastercard

Withdrawals

Withdrawals
Bank Wire
Visa/Mastercard
Withdrawal Time
Withdrawal Fee
Swissquote
Bank Wire
Visa/Mastercard
Withdrawal Time
1-2 working days
Withdrawal Fee
Depends on account type
UFX
Bank Wire
Visa/Mastercard
Withdrawal Time
Up to 10 business days
Withdrawal Fee
Free

Security & Fairness

Security & Fairness
Сountry of Origin
Year Founded
Regulated By
Swissquote
Сountry of Origin
1996
Year Founded
Switzerland
Regulated By
FCA, FINMA, DFSA, MAS, SFC
UFX
Сountry of Origin
Republic of Vanuatu
Year Founded
2007
Regulated By
VFSC

Customer Service

Customer Service
Phone
Email
Live Chat
 
Swissquote
Phone
Yes
Email
Yes
Live Chat
Yes
UFX
Phone
+44 208-150-0778
Email
Contact Form
Live Chat
Yes

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