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justTRADE vs Lightspeed Financial

Compare justTRADE and Lightspeed Financial side by side: fees, regulation, platforms.

justTRADE

justTRADE

Cost-conscious German retail investors

justTRADE is a German neobroker founded in 2019 that offers stocks, ETFs, derivatives, and 65+ cryptocurrenciโ€ฆ

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Lightspeed Financial

Lightspeed Financial

High-volume active and professional traders

Lightspeed Financial is a US broker targeting active and professional traders with volume-tiered commissions โ€ฆ

Head-to-head comparison

justTRADE vs Lightspeed Financial
Feature justTRADE Lightspeed Financial
Minimum deposit - -
Stock trading fee EUR 0 order commission plus EUR 1 external costs per exchange trade; spreads apply Per-share: from $0.001 (over 15 million shares/month) to standard rate (under 250,000 shares/month); per-trade: from $2.00 (over 10,000 trades/month) to $3.99 (over 250 trades/month); $0.25 minimum per order on Web and Mobile
Regulators BaFin FINRA, NFA, SIPC
Best for Cost-conscious German retail investors High-volume active and professional traders
Markets & account
Stocks
ETFs
Crypto
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Options
Futures
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Investment Plans
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Margin
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Demo Account
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Pros & cons

justTRADE

justTRADE

Pros

  • No depot management or account fees
  • EUR 0 order commission on stocks and ETFs - only EUR 1 in external costs per exchange trade
  • No commission on ETF and crypto savings plans
  • 65+ native cryptocurrencies with 24/7 trading
  • Access to 1.75 million+ derivatives and certificates
  • Crypto staking available (ETH, SOL, ADA)
  • Deposit protection up to EUR 1.63M via Sutor Bank voluntary fund
  • Extended equity trading hours 7:30 AM to 11:00 PM

Cons

  • No demo account
  • No fractional shares outside of savings plans
  • Native crypto cannot be withdrawn to external wallets
  • EUR 500 minimum order volume for certificates and warrants
  • No phone customer support - email and FAQ only
  • No joint, minor, or business accounts
  • Savings plan selection limited to around 290 ETFs, ETCs, and ETPs
  • No foreign currency accounts
Lightspeed Financial

Lightspeed Financial

Pros

  • Volume-tiered stock commissions as low as $0.001 per share
  • Options commissions as low as $0.20 per contract for high-volume traders
  • Multiple professional platforms including Lightspeed Trader Pro, Sterling Trader Pro, and Eze EMS
  • Futures trading available via CQG integration
  • FINRA and NFA member with SIPC protection
  • 10-day demo account available to test platforms
  • ACH deposits and withdrawals are free

Cons

  • $25,000 account minimum for flagship desktop platforms
  • $25 monthly minimum fee for accounts under $15,000
  • Lightspeed Trader Pro software fee of up to $130 per month
  • No fractional shares, no crypto, no forex
  • High minimum balances make the platform inaccessible to casual investors
  • Platform complexity presents a steep learning curve for less experienced traders
  • Margin rates of 11.00% at lower debit balances are above some competitors
justTRADE

justTRADE

justTRADE is a German neobroker founded in 2019 that offers stocks, ETFs, derivatives, and 65+ cryptocurrencies with EUR 0 order commission plus EUR 1 external costs per exchange trade and no depot fees.

Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

Lightspeed Financial

Lightspeed Financial

Lightspeed Financial is a US broker targeting active and professional traders with volume-tiered commissions on stocks, ETFs, options, and futures via multiple professional-grade platforms.

Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

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