from €3.90 per stock order, from $2 per US option
- Published fee
- from €3.90 per stock order, from $2 per US option
- Minimum deposit
- 3.000 €
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Updated: October 2026
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Flatex has a higher rating of 4.2/5 compared to Banx Broker (4.1/5). Banx Broker offers 6 instrument types, while Flatex offers 5. The minimum deposit is lower at Flatex with 0 €. Oversight: Banx Broker: BaFin; Flatex: BaFin and Deutsche Bundesbank. Banx Broker: Yes, comprehensive options trading via IB. Flatex: Listed options not confirmed; see product range.
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At a glance
| Criterion | ||
|---|---|---|
| Platforms | TWS, Banx App, IBKR Mobile | Flatex Web, Flatex App, Flatex Trader 2.0 |
| Product types | Stocks, Options, Futures, Forex, ETFs, CFDs | Stocks, ETFs, Funds, Bonds, Derivatives |
| Options trading | Yes, comprehensive options trading via IB | Listed options not confirmed; see product range |
| Fee model | from €3.90 per stock order, from $2 per US option | €5.90 flat fee per order plus exchange fees |
| Minimum deposit | 3.000 € | 0 € |
| Regulation | BaFin | BaFin and Deutsche Bundesbank |
| More information | Details | Details |
TWS, Banx App, IBKR Mobile
Flatex Web, Flatex App, Flatex Trader 2.0
Stocks, Options, Futures, Forex, ETFs, CFDs
Stocks, ETFs, Funds, Bonds, Derivatives
Yes, comprehensive options trading via IB
Listed options not confirmed; see product range
from €3.90 per stock order, from $2 per US option
€5.90 flat fee per order plus exchange fees
3.000 €
0 €
BaFin
BaFin and Deutsche Bundesbank
Product access and costs depend on market, account and permissions.
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TWS · Banx App · IBKR Mobile
Banx offers the Trader Workstation (TWS), the Banx App, and the IBKR Mobile App. The TWS is the professional desktop platform with comprehensive charting tools, option chains, Greeks display, strategy builder, and over 100 order types. It supports algorithmic trading and provides real-time market data at international exchanges. The mobile app enables trading on the go with access to all important features and order types.
Explore platformFlatex Web · Flatex App · Flatex Trader 2.0
Flatex offers three trading platforms: Flatex Web enables comfortable browser-based trading with chart analysis and order masks. The Flatex App provides mobile trading with push notifications, watchlists, and quick order placement. Flatex Trader 2.0 is the professional desktop platform with real-time charts, over 80 technical indicators, Level 2 market depth, and advanced order types. Listed options are not confirmed in the reviewed product catalogue.
Explore platformflatexDEGIRO Bank SE, Frankfurt am Main (DE)
BaFin and Deutsche Bundesbank
Regulatory informationRegulation does not prevent market losses. The relevant authority depends on the contracting entity.
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