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justTRADE vs Lightyear

Compare justTRADE and Lightyear 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+ cryptocurrenci…

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Lightyear

Lightyear

Cost-conscious long-term investors

Low-cost investing platform with free ETFs, multi-currency accounts, fractional investing, savings products, …

Head-to-head comparison

justTRADE vs Lightyear
Feature justTRADE Lightyear
Minimum deposit - -
Stock trading fee EUR 0 order commission plus EUR 1 external costs per exchange trade; spreads apply US shares: 0.10% (0.10 USD min - 1 USD max); UK shares: 1 GBP; EUR-denominated stocks, bonds, ETNs and ETCs: 1 EUR; other European stocks: 0.10%
Regulators BaFin FCA, EFSA, FINRA, SIPC
Best for Cost-conscious German retail investors Cost-conscious long-term investors
Markets & account
Stocks
ETFs
Crypto
Bonds
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Options
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Investment Plans
Funds
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Fractional Shares
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Ready Made Portfolios
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Savings Vaults
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Money Market Funds
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Multi Currency
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Business 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  • Native crypto cannot be withdrawn to external wallets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
Lightyear

Lightyear

Pros

  • No account fee
  • Free ETF execution and custody
  • 0.35% FX conversion fee
  • Multi-currency account
  • Fractional investing
  • Web, iOS and Android access
  • Savings Vaults with money market funds
  • SIPC protection for US securities

Cons

  • Stock fees vary by instrument
  • Card deposits cost 0.6%
  • Crypto assets lack investor compensation cover
  • Product availability may vary
  • Money market fund fees apply
  • Some withdrawals may require currency conversion
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.

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Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

Lightyear

Lightyear

Low-cost investing platform with free ETFs, multi-currency accounts, fractional investing, savings products, and a 0.35% FX fee.

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Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

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