Head-to-Head Comparison
Eightcap Challenges vs Swissquote Capital
Complete side-by-side comparison based on verified data from official sources. See which broker offers better trading conditions for your needs.
Eightcap Challenges
Regulated
Est. 2009
VS
Score
1:2
Swissquote Capital
CySEC
Est. 1996
Quick Summary
Eightcap Challenges (established 2009) and Swissquote Capital (established 1996) are both regulated forex and CFD brokers. Both brokers offer competitive spreads. Both brokers offer similar maximum leverage of 100:1. Eightcap Challenges has a lower minimum deposit requirement of $5.
Trading Conditions
Feature
Eightcap Challenges
Swissquote Capital
Min. Spread
0 pips
0 pips
Min. Deposit
$5
$1000
Max Leverage
100:1
30:1
Execution
Simulated (RAW)
Hybrid
Instruments
400+
Founded
2009
1996
Headquarters
Australia
Cyprus
Regulation & Licensing
Eightcap Challenges
Regulator
Seychelles
Swissquote Capital
CySEC(422/22)
Cyprus
Platforms & Features
Feature
Eightcap Challenges
Swissquote Capital
Platforms
MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, TradeLocker
MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, Advanced Trader
Copy Trading
VPS Hosting
Neg. Balance Protection
Islamic Account
Demo Account
Server Infrastructure
Metric
Eightcap Challenges
Swissquote Capital
Total Servers
1
Total Endpoints
9
Countries
5
Hosting Providers
Amazon/AWS, Iptp LLC, M247 LTD
Account Types
Eightcap Challenges
One Phase Challenge
Spread: 0 pipsMin: $69Lev: 100:1Comm: $5/lot
Two Phase Challenge
Spread: 0 pipsMin: $59Lev: 100:1Comm: $5/lot
Day Trader Challenge
Spread: 0 pipsMin: $5Lev: 100:1Comm: $5/lot
Swissquote Capital
Standard
Spread: 1.7 pipsMin: $1000Lev: 30:1
Premium
Spread: 1.4 pipsMin: $10000Lev: 30:1
Prime
Spread: 1.1 pipsMin: $50000Lev: 30:1
Professional
Spread: 0 pipsMin: $10000Lev: 500:1Comm: $5/lot
Verdict: Eightcap Challenges vs Swissquote Capital
Based on our verified data analysis, Swissquote Capital has a slight edge in this comparison with a score of 2 vs 1.
Choose Eightcap Challenges 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.