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IG vs Oskar

Compare IG and Oskar side by side: fees, regulation, platforms.

IG

IG

Active CFD and forex traders

IG is a CFD-focused broker with forex, shares, ETFs, crypto, options and futures, plus web, Android and thirdโ€ฆ

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Oskar

Oskar

Passive ETF investors in Germany

Oskar is a German robo-advisor offering ETF-based portfolios with five risk levels, automatic rebalancing, kiโ€ฆ

Head-to-head comparison

IG vs Oskar
Feature IG Oskar
Minimum deposit - -
Stock trading fee US share CFDs: 2 cents per share, $15 minimum online; UK share CFDs: 0.10%, ยฃ10 minimum online; Hong Kong share CFDs: 0.18%, HKD50 minimum online; Euro share CFDs: 0.10%, โ‚ฌ10 minimum online -
Regulators FCA, ASIC, BaFin, MAS, FSCA, DFSA, JFSA, CFTC, NFA, BMA BaFin, Deutsche Bundesbank
Best for Active CFD and forex traders Passive ETF investors in Germany
Markets & account
Stocks
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ETFs
Forex
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CFDs
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Crypto
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Bonds
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Options
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Futures
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Margin
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Business Account
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Demo Account
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Investment Plans
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Ready Made Portfolios
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Pros & cons

IG

IG

Pros

  • No minimum balance for a CFD trading account
  • Free demo account with $20,000 virtual funds
  • Lower minimum deal sizes for the first 6 weeks
  • No commission to close listed options positions
  • Futures positions have no overnight funding fees
  • Extended hours on over 90 key US stocks
  • Weekend trading on selected indices, FX pairs and crypto

Cons

  • 0.8% FX conversion fee on non-base-currency CFD trades
  • 2.3% third-party card processor charge
  • US share CFDs have a $15 minimum online commission
  • UK share CFDs have a ยฃ10 minimum online commission
  • Daily overnight funding applies to overnight CFD positions
  • $40/month ProRealTime fee unless conditions are met
  • Monthly fees can apply for exchange stock feeds
  • Demo trades exclude slippage, interest and dividend adjustments
Oskar

Oskar

Pros

  • No account opening, deposit, withdrawal, or performance fees
  • Low minimum savings plan of 25 euros per month
  • Five preset risk portfolios covering equities, bonds, gold and commodities
  • Automatic rebalancing when allocations drift more than 6%
  • Dedicated kids account with multi-payer support
  • ESG screening across 50% of portfolio holdings
  • Assets held as segregated property at Baader Bank AG

Cons

  • No individual stock or ETF selection - five preset strategies only
  • Management fee of 1.0% p.a. is above average for portfolios under 10,000 euros
  • No demo or paper trading account
  • Underweight US equities relative to global market cap weighting
  • Customer support response times of 2-5 business days by email
  • German-only platform and service - not available outside Germany
IG

IG

IG is a CFD-focused broker with forex, shares, ETFs, crypto, options and futures, plus web, Android and third-party platforms.

Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

Oskar

Oskar

Oskar is a German robo-advisor offering ETF-based portfolios with five risk levels, automatic rebalancing, kids accounts, and ESG options from 25 euros per month.

Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

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