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quirion vs tradegate.direct

Compare quirion and tradegate.direct side by side: fees, regulation, platforms.

quirion

quirion

Passive ETF investors in Germany

quirion is a German robo-advisor founded in 2013, offering BaFin-regulated, ETF-based managed portfolios withโ€ฆ

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tradegate.direct

tradegate.direct

Cost-conscious German retail investors

tradegate.direct is a commission-free German neobroker launched in 2024 by Tradegate AG, offering stocks, ETPโ€ฆ

Head-to-head comparison

quirion vs tradegate.direct
Feature quirion tradegate.direct
Minimum deposit - -
Stock trading fee - 0 EUR per order
Regulators BaFin BaFin
Best for Passive ETF investors in Germany Cost-conscious German retail investors
Markets & account
Stocks
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ETFs
Funds
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Investment Plans
Ready Made Portfolios
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Pros & cons

quirion

quirion

Pros

  • BaFin-regulated via Quirin Privatbank AG full banking license
  • No deposit, withdrawal or inactivity fees
  • Low minimum investment of EUR 1 lump-sum or EUR 25/month savings plan
  • Automatic rebalancing included at no extra cost
  • ETF holdings protected as Sondervermรถgen in case of insolvency
  • ESG portfolio variants available alongside standard strategies
  • Multiple service tiers scaling from fully digital to personal advisory
  • Consistently top-rated by Stiftung Warentest and Finanztip

Cons

  • No self-directed stock or ETF trading - managed portfolios only
  • German-language platform; not designed for non-German-speaking investors
  • No demo or paper-trading account
  • Privat tier requires EUR 25,000 minimum investment
  • Withdrawals process over several business days
  • No automated payout plan for the withdrawal phase
  • Mixed Trustpilot reviews with reports of account opening delays
tradegate.direct

tradegate.direct

Pros

  • Zero commissions on stocks, ETPs and mini futures
  • No account management fee
  • No inactivity fee
  • BaFin-regulated with full banking license
  • EUR 100,000 statutory deposit protection
  • Extended trading hours: 7:30 to 22:00 CET
  • Savings plans from EUR 25 per execution
  • Advanced order types including OCO and trailing stop

Cons

  • Trades only on Tradegate Exchange - no other venues
  • No crypto trading
  • No forex or CFD trading
  • No incoming portfolio transfers accepted
  • Minimum order size EUR 500 for stock purchases
  • No demo account available
  • Customer support via email only
  • No foreign currency accounts
quirion

quirion

quirion is a German robo-advisor founded in 2013, offering BaFin-regulated, ETF-based managed portfolios with three service tiers and no minimum investment for the entry tier.

Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

tradegate.direct

tradegate.direct

tradegate.direct is a commission-free German neobroker launched in 2024 by Tradegate AG, offering stocks, ETPs, mini futures and savings plans on the Tradegate Exchange.

Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

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