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Updated: October 2026
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Consorsbank
DKB BrokerSummary
Consorsbank has a higher rating of 4.3/5 compared to DKB Broker (4/5). Consorsbank offers 6 instrument types, while DKB Broker offers 5. Oversight: Consorsbank: ECB, ACPR/AMF (FR), BaFin for the German branch; DKB Broker: BaFin. Consorsbank: Yes, listed options: Eurex, US. DKB Broker: No, no options trading. DKB Broker has been in the market since 1990, making it the more experienced provider.
ConsorsbankGerman full-service bank with comprehensive securities offering
DKB BrokerSustainable bank with low-cost brokerage
At a glance
| Criterion | Consorsbank | DKB Broker |
|---|---|---|
| Platforms | ActiveTrader, Consorsbank App, Web | DKB App, DKB Web Banking |
| Product types | Stocks, ETFs, Options, Futures, Bonds, Funds | Stocks, ETFs, Funds, Bonds, Derivatives |
| Options trading | Yes, listed options: Eurex, US | No, no options trading |
| Fee model | Eurex: €12.25 per order + 0.50% of premium, min. €19.50 per order, plus exchange fees (no per-contract price); US: OCC options: per contract €2.50 Consorsbank commission + USD 1.00 clearing/execution, no minimum, plus exchange, ORF and SEC fees; purchases and sales | €10 flat fee per order (from €10,000: €25) |
| Minimum deposit | 0 € | 0 € |
| Regulation | ECB, ACPR/AMF (FR), BaFin for the German branch | BaFin |
| More information | Details | Details |
ActiveTrader, Consorsbank App, Web
DKB App, DKB Web Banking
Stocks, ETFs, Options, Futures, Bonds, Funds
Stocks, ETFs, Funds, Bonds, Derivatives
Yes, listed options: Eurex, US
No, no options trading
Eurex: €12.25 per order + 0.50% of premium, min. €19.50 per order, plus exchange fees (no per-contract price); US: OCC options: per contract €2.50 Consorsbank commission + USD 1.00 clearing/execution, no minimum, plus exchange, ORF and SEC fees; purchases and sales
€10 flat fee per order (from €10,000: €25)
0 €
0 €
ECB, ACPR/AMF (FR), BaFin for the German branch
BaFin
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Compare total costs, not just the order fee.
ConsorsbankDKB BrokerThe relevant costs depend on market, currency, order size and trading style.
Order type, venue and liquidity affect execution.
ConsorsbankCheck the provider’s execution policy and available order types for your account.
Provider informationDKB BrokerCheck the provider’s execution policy and available order types for your account.
Provider informationConsorsbankDKB BrokerCategories come from broker profiles. Check specific markets and permissions before deciding.
ConsorsbankActiveTrader · Consorsbank App · Web
Consorsbank offers ActiveTrader as a professional desktop platform with real-time quotes, technical analysis, market depth, and direct order placement. The Consorsbank App and web interface complement the offering for mobile and browser-based trading.
Explore platformDKB BrokerDKB App · DKB Web Banking
DKB offers the DKB App and DKB Web Banking as trading platforms. The DKB App combines banking and brokerage in one application, enabling mobile trading with price queries and order placement. DKB Web Banking provides a clear portfolio view with basic chart functions and order masks. The platforms are designed more for ease of use than advanced analysis. Standard order types such as limit and market are supported, while professional trading tools are lacking.
Explore platformConsorsbankBNP Paribas S.A. Niederlassung Deutschland, Nürnberg (Zweigniederlassung einer französischen Bank)
ECB, ACPR/AMF (FR), BaFin for the German branch
Regulatory informationRegulation does not prevent market losses. The relevant authority depends on the contracting entity.
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ConsorsbankGerman full-service bank with comprehensive securities offering
DKB BrokerSustainable bank with low-cost brokerage
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