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comdirect vs LiteFinance

Compare comdirect and LiteFinance side by side: fees, regulation, platforms.

comdirect

comdirect

German retail investors, long-term savers

comdirect is a German online broker and direct bank, operating as a brand of Commerzbank AG, offering stocks,โ€ฆ

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LiteFinance

LiteFinance

Cost-conscious forex and CFD traders

LiteFinance is a forex and CFD broker founded in 2005, offering MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, and cTrader acrosโ€ฆ

Head-to-head comparison

comdirect vs LiteFinance
Feature comdirect LiteFinance
Minimum deposit - -
Stock trading fee EUR 4.90 + 0.25% of order volume; minimum EUR 9.90; maximum EUR 59.90; active trader discount of 15% available with 125+ trades in the prior half-year ECN: 0.1% commission per trade; Classic: spread-only
Regulators BaFin CySEC, FSC
Best for German retail investors, long-term savers Cost-conscious forex and CFD traders
Markets & account
Stocks
ETFs
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Forex
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CFDs
Crypto
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Bonds
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Options
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Futures
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Funds
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Investment Plans
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Ready Made Portfolios
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Margin
Multi Currency
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Demo Account
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Pros & cons

comdirect

comdirect

Pros

  • Regulated by BaFin with EUR 100,000 deposit protection
  • Large ETF savings plan universe with over 550 free monthly plans
  • Options and futures trading via dedicated O&F Trader platform
  • CFD trading available through separate CFD Trader account
  • Integrated robo-advisor (cominvest) from EUR 100/month or EUR 3,000 lump sum
  • Depot management fee waived with minimal activity or a linked current account
  • Access to 11 German stock exchanges plus international markets
  • Mobile app available for iOS and Android

Cons

  • Order fees of minimum EUR 9.90 are high for small trade sizes
  • Maximum order fee of EUR 59.90 caps cost but overall pricing is above low-cost competitors
  • ETF savings plan execution costs 1.5% for the majority of the range
  • No direct cryptocurrency trading; only indirect crypto exposure via ETPs
  • Platform primarily serves residents in Germany
  • No multi-currency account; all trading in EUR
  • No demo account listed
LiteFinance

LiteFinance

Pros

  • No deposit or withdrawal fee (broker covers most payment system costs)
  • ECN spreads from 0.0 pips
  • Low $50 minimum deposit ($10 for Cent accounts)
  • Three platforms: MT4, MT5, and cTrader
  • Copy trading and PAMM investing available
  • CySEC-regulated entity offers ICF protection up to EUR 20,000
  • Swap-free (Islamic) accounts available
  • Free demo account

Cons

  • Classic account spreads from 1.8 pips are wider than industry average
  • Most international clients are onboarded under the unregulated SVG entity
  • Inactivity fee of $10 per 30 days activates after 3 months
  • No access for US residents
  • Narrower instrument range than many multi-asset rivals
  • CySEC leverage capped at 1:30 for retail clients; higher leverage only via offshore entity
comdirect

comdirect

comdirect is a German online broker and direct bank, operating as a brand of Commerzbank AG, offering stocks, ETFs, funds, bonds, options, futures, CFDs, savings plans, and a robo-advisor.

Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

LiteFinance

LiteFinance

LiteFinance is a forex and CFD broker founded in 2005, offering MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, and cTrader across Cent, Classic, and ECN account types.

Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

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