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ADSS vs Trade Republic

Compare ADSS and Trade Republic side by side: fees, regulation, platforms.

ADSS

ADSS

MENA-based CFD and forex traders

ADSS is a UAE-based multi-asset broker founded in 2011, offering CFDs on forex, indices, stocks, commodities,โ€ฆ

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Trade Republic

Trade Republic

Low-cost ETF and savings plan investors

Trade Republic is a Berlin-based licensed bank and broker offering stocks, ETFs, bonds, crypto and savings plโ€ฆ

Head-to-head comparison

ADSS vs Trade Republic
Feature ADSS Trade Republic
Minimum deposit - -
Stock trading fee - EUR 1 external settlement fee per trade
Regulators SCA BaFin, Deutsche Bundesbank, ECB
Best for MENA-based CFD and forex traders Low-cost ETF and savings plan investors
Markets & account
Stocks
ETFs
Forex
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CFDs
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Crypto
Bonds
Futures
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Margin
-
Multi Currency
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Demo Account
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Fractional Shares
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Investment Plans
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Savings Vaults
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Pros & cons

ADSS

ADSS

Pros

  • Low $100 minimum deposit on Classic account
  • Commission-free trading on Classic and Elite accounts
  • Over 1,000 CFD instruments across multiple asset classes
  • Proprietary ADSS WebTrader and OREX mobile app alongside MT4
  • Free demo account available
  • Swap-free Islamic account option
  • Integrated market research and educational content
  • Pro account offers spreads from 0.0 pips for high-volume traders

Cons

  • $5 flat withdrawal fee on all withdrawals
  • Possible inactivity fee on dormant accounts - policy varies by source
  • Elite and Pro accounts require $100,000 minimum deposit
  • Only SCA-regulated - no major Tier-1 regulator (FCA withdrawn, SFC revoked)
  • No copy or social trading features
  • No MetaTrader 5 support
  • USD-only account base currency
  • US residents not accepted
Trade Republic

Trade Republic

Pros

  • EUR 1 flat settlement fee per trade with no further commissions
  • ETF and stock savings plans are completely free
  • No account, custody, withdrawal or inactivity fees
  • Full EU banking licence with EUR 100,000 deposit protection
  • Fractional shares from EUR 1
  • Interest on uninvested cash credited monthly
  • Clean, beginner-friendly mobile app
  • Available in 18 European countries

Cons

  • No demo account
  • All orders execute via a single venue (Lang and Schwarz), limiting price competition
  • Crypto trades carry approximately 1% spread on top of the EUR 1 fee
  • No advanced charting or research tools
  • Customer support is email-only with no phone or live chat
  • Portfolio transfer-out costs EUR 25 per security line
  • Not available outside Europe
  • A conversion fee applies to non-EUR security trades
ADSS

ADSS

ADSS is a UAE-based multi-asset broker founded in 2011, offering CFDs on forex, indices, stocks, commodities, crypto and bonds via MetaTrader 4 and its proprietary ADSS platform.

Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

Trade Republic

Trade Republic

Trade Republic is a Berlin-based licensed bank and broker offering stocks, ETFs, bonds, crypto and savings plans at a flat EUR 1 settlement fee per trade.

Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

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