Head-to-Head Comparison

ActivTrades vs Dukascopy Bank SA

Complete side-by-side comparison based on verified data from official sources. See which broker offers better trading conditions for your needs.

ActivTrades logo

ActivTrades

SCB
Est. 2001
VS
Score
3:3
Dukascopy Bank SA logo

Dukascopy Bank SA

FINMA
Est. 2004

Quick Summary

ActivTrades (established 2001) and Dukascopy Bank SA (established 2004) are both regulated forex and CFD brokers. Dukascopy Bank SA offers tighter spreads starting from 0.1 pips, compared to ActivTrades's 0.5 pips. Dukascopy Bank SA provides higher maximum leverage of 1:200 versus ActivTrades's 200:1. Dukascopy Bank SA has a lower minimum deposit requirement of $100.

Trading Conditions

Feature
ActivTrades
Dukascopy Bank SA
Min. Spread
0.5 pips
0.1 pips
Min. Deposit
$0
$100
Max Leverage
200:1
1:200
Execution
Non-Dealing Desk
ECN
Instruments
1000+
1200+
Founded
2001
2004
Headquarters
United Kingdom
Switzerland

Regulation & Licensing

ActivTrades logo
ActivTrades

SCB(199667 B)
Bahamas
FCA(434413)
United Kingdom
FSC(GB24203277)
Mauritius
CMVM(385)
Portugal

Dukascopy Bank SA logo
Dukascopy Bank SA

FINMA(Bank License)
Switzerland
Bank of Latvia(40003344762)
Latvia

Platforms & Features

Feature
ActivTrades
Dukascopy Bank SA
Platforms
ActivTrader, MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, TradingView
JForex 4, MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5
Copy Trading
VPS Hosting
Neg. Balance Protection
Islamic Account
Demo Account

Server Infrastructure

Metric
ActivTrades
Dukascopy Bank SA
Total Servers
1
2
Total Endpoints
7
4
Countries
5
2
Hosting Providers
Cloudflare, SoftLayer Technologies, Inc, International Business Machines Corporation
Amazon/AWS

Account Types

ActivTrades

Individual Account
Spread: 0.5 pipsMin: $0Lev: 200:1
Islamic Account
Spread: 0.5 pipsMin: $500Lev: 200:1

Dukascopy Bank SA

ECN Account
Spread: 0.1 pipsMin: $100Lev: 1:200Comm: $35/1 million USD

Verdict: ActivTrades vs Dukascopy Bank SA

Based on our verified data analysis, both brokers are evenly matched across our comparison criteria. Your choice should depend on your specific trading priorities.

Choose Dukascopy Bank SA if you prioritize the tightest possible spreads. Choose Dukascopy Bank SA if you need higher leverage. Choose Dukascopy Bank SA for a lower entry barrier.

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Risk Warning: CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. Between 74-89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.