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Dukascopy is a forex and CFD broker founded in 2004, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. It is regulated by FINMA (licence N/A), FSA (licence SD030), JFSA (licence 関東財務局長(金商)第2438号). The EUR/USD spread starts from 0.2 pips on a raw-spread ECN account — the spread is near zero but a commission of approximately $7 per standard lot applies. The minimum deposit is $100. The broker offers 500+ tradable instruments. MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 are available. This page shows verified regulation data, a full trade cost breakdown, and how Dukascopy compares to 100 other brokers on real trading fees.
| Regulator | Licence number | Legal entity | Max leverage | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FINMA Tier 1 — Strict |
N/A |
Dukascopy Bank SA | 200:1 | CH, LI |
| FSA Tier 3 — Offshore |
SD030 |
Dukascopy Europe IBS AS | 200:1 | IL, ZA, AE, SA, IN, NG, KE, EG, BR, MX +23 more |
| JFSA Tier 3 — Offshore |
関東財務局長(金商)第2438号 |
Dukascopy Japan KK | 25:1 | JP |
| Hold duration | Spread cost | Commission | Swap (est.) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intraday (no overnight) | $2.00 | $7.00 | — | $9.00 |
| 1 night | $2.00 | $7.00 | $6.50 | $15.50 |
| 3 nights | $2.00 | $7.00 | $19.50 | $28.50 |
| 1 week | $2.00 | $7.00 | $45.50 | $54.50 |
| 1 month | $2.00 | $7.00 | $195.00 | $204.00 |
Swap rates are industry-typical estimates. Actual overnight rates vary per broker and change with interest rates. Commission is estimated from spread profile (ECN / Raw Spread).
| Rank | Broker | Spread | Spread $ | Commission | Swap (est.) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pepperstone | 0 pips | $0.00 | $7.00 | $6.50 | $13.50 |
| 2 | IC Markets | 0 pips | $0.00 | $7.00 | $6.50 | $13.50 |
| 3 | FP Markets | 0 pips | $0.00 | $7.00 | $6.50 | $13.50 |
| 4 | Exness | 0 pips | $0.00 | $7.00 | $6.50 | $13.50 |
| 5 | Tickmill | 0 pips | $0.00 | $7.00 | $6.50 | $13.50 |
| 6 | Eightcap | 0 pips | $0.00 | $7.00 | $6.50 | $13.50 |
| 7 | RoboForex | 0 pips | $0.00 | $7.00 | $6.50 | $13.50 |
| 8 | LiteFinance | 0 pips | $0.00 | $7.00 | $6.50 | $13.50 |
| 54 | Dukascopy | 0.2 pips | $2.00 | $7.00 | $6.50 | $15.50 |
| MetaTrader | MT4 & MT5 available |
| Copy trading | No |
| Real stock ownership | No (CFD only) |
| Retail loss rate | 76% of retail accounts lose money |
| Headquarters | Geneva, Switzerland |
| Founded | 2004 |
Data sourced from official regulator registers (FCA, ASIC, CySEC, MAS and others), verified 2026-09-15. Spread figures are typical/minimum and may differ on live accounts. Trade cost estimates use standard lot sizes and typical industry swap rates. This page does not constitute financial advice. Read full Dukascopy review →