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flatex vs GCM Yatirim

Compare flatex and GCM Yatirim side by side: fees, regulation, platforms.

flatex

flatex

German-market flat-fee investors

flatex is a German flat-fee online broker offering stocks, ETFs, bonds, funds, CFDs, and free savings plans, …

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GCM Yatirim

GCM Yatirim

Turkish market traders and investors

GCM Yatirim is a Turkey-based SPK-regulated broker offering forex, CFDs, VIOP futures and options, and Borsa …

Head-to-head comparison

flatex vs GCM Yatirim
Feature flatex GCM Yatirim
Minimum deposit - -
Stock trading fee EUR 5.90 flat fee per order; additional exchange fees may apply Exchange fee 0.000025 plus clearing fee 0.000004 (BIST rates); BSMV tax excluded
Regulators BaFin SPK
Best for German-market flat-fee investors Turkish market traders and investors
Markets & account
Stocks
ETFs
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Forex
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CFDs
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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Demo Account
Margin
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Pros & cons

flatex

flatex

Pros

  • EUR 5.90 flat fee per trade regardless of order size
  • ETF and fund savings plans free of charge
  • No account, inactivity, custody, deposit, or withdrawal fees
  • Licensed German bank with BaFin regulation
  • Client cash covered by statutory deposit guarantee up to EUR 100,000
  • Securities held in segregated custody outside insolvency estate
  • Access to over 5,000 ETFs and funds

Cons

  • Platforms primarily in German, limiting accessibility for non-German speakers
  • flatex Trader 2.0 advanced platform costs EUR 15 per month
  • High FX conversion fee of 0.4% on non-EUR transactions
  • Bank transfer is the only deposit and withdrawal method
  • No options or futures trading
  • Crypto available only via ETPs and ETNs, not direct spot trading
  • Not available in most non-EU countries
GCM Yatirim

GCM Yatirim

Pros

  • Regulated by Turkey's Capital Markets Board (SPK)
  • Strong capitalisation with 600 million TL paid-in capital
  • Proprietary GCM Trader platform plus MT4 and MT5
  • Covers forex, CFDs, VIOP futures, options and local equities
  • Free renewable 30-day demo account
  • Negative balance protection
  • Comprehensive Turkish-language educational resources
  • Multiple office locations across Turkey

Cons

  • High minimum deposit of 50,000 TL for forex accounts
  • Regulated only by SPK, not a tier-1 authority
  • Maximum leverage capped at 1:10 by SPK regulations
  • Monthly dormancy fee of 350 TL or 10 USD/EUR after three months of inactivity
  • Withdrawal fees on EFT and currency transfers
  • Services primarily directed at Turkish residents
  • Limited payment methods - EFT and wire transfer only
flatex

flatex

flatex is a German flat-fee online broker offering stocks, ETFs, bonds, funds, CFDs, and free savings plans, regulated by BaFin as a licensed bank.

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Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

GCM Yatirim

GCM Yatirim

GCM Yatirim is a Turkey-based SPK-regulated broker offering forex, CFDs, VIOP futures and options, and Borsa Istanbul equities with multiple trading platforms.

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Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

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