Best Stock Brokers in Germany

Interactive Brokers offers unrivalled market access and the lowest commissions in the industry for active stock traders. The TWS platform is extremely powerful but has a steep learning curve for beginners.

Saxo Bank offers institutional-grade market access in a polished web platform, making it ideal for sophisticated investors who want access to global stock markets, options, and bonds in a single account.

IG stands out in the UK stocks market for combining real share dealing, a Stocks & Shares ISA, listed options trading, and bonds - giving active investors a full-service, multi-asset account that most app-based platforms cannot match.

Swissquote offers real shares and share CFDs on 60,000+ instruments across 60 exchanges under a FINMA Swiss banking licence - an institutional-grade equity platform combining the deepest international stock access with banking-grade regulation and custody.

XTB offers real share ownership on 5,800+ stocks and ETFs alongside share CFDs under KNF and FCA regulation - a rare combination of commission-free real equity ownership and professional CFD trading on the xStation 5 platform.

DEGIRO offers some of Europe's lowest stock commissions with access to 50+ exchanges. It lacks an ISA or SIPP wrapper, making it less suitable for UK tax-efficient investing, but excellent for low-cost international exposure.

Trading 212 offers one of the UK's best commission-free stock ISA accounts alongside fractional shares and an attractive cash account. Its pies feature enables automated portfolio rebalancing for passive investors.

IC Markets offers Shares CFDs on 2,000+ global stocks via MT5 and IRESS, combining its benchmark ECN infrastructure with direct equity access - a strong complement to its core forex offering for active traders who also need equity exposure.

FP Markets offers direct-access share CFD trading via IRESS alongside standard MT4/MT5/cTrader share CFDs - a differentiated dual-model approach under ASIC and CySEC regulation that suits both ECN forex traders and equity-focused clients.

eToro's zero-commission real stocks and fractional share offering make it accessible for beginners, though its USD-denominated accounts mean non-US investors face FX conversion costs on every transaction.

Admirals offers share CFDs and real stocks on 4,500+ equities via MT4, MT5, and Invest.MT5 under FCA, CySEC, and ASIC regulation - combining professional MetaTrader CFD trading with real share ownership for buy-and-hold investors.

CMC Markets offers a broad range of share CFDs on 10,000+ stocks across major global exchanges via its Next Generation platform - an FCA-regulated CFD route to equity exposure without real share ownership.

FOREX.com offers share CFDs on 220+ global stocks via MT4, MT5, and its proprietary platform under NFA, FCA, and CFTC regulation - a well-regulated US-focused broker with integrated equity CFD access for active multi-asset traders.

Pepperstone offers share CFDs on 1,000+ global stocks across MT4, MT5, cTrader, and TradingView under FCA and ASIC regulation - a convenient route to equity CFD exposure for existing Pepperstone traders without switching brokers.

Capital.com offers share CFDs on 4,000+ global stocks under FCA, ASIC, and CySEC regulation with AI-enhanced trading insights and no commission - one of the widest regulated share CFD selections among multi-asset platforms.

HFM offers share CFDs on 500+ global stocks via MT4, MT5, and HFcopy under CySEC and DFSA regulation - a well-regulated broker with integrated copy trading for equity strategies and a broad emerging market client base.

ThinkMarkets offers share CFDs on 3,000+ global stocks via MT4, MT5, and ThinkTrader under FCA and ASIC regulation - a well-regulated mobile-first broker with competitive share CFD pricing for active equity traders.

AvaTrade provides share CFD access on 600+ global stocks with fixed spreads across MT4, MT5, and AvaTradeGO - a well-regulated option for traders seeking equity CFD exposure within an established multi-asset broker.

ADS Securities offers equities and equity CFDs under DFSA regulation in Dubai - an institutional-grade broker serving professional and high-net-worth clients across the Middle East and GCC region.

RoboForex offers real stocks and share CFDs on 12,000+ instruments via R Trader, MT4, and MT5 under IFSC regulation - a high-instrument-count broker with genuine real stock access and one of the widest share ranges outside Tier 1 regulated platforms.

FXPro offers share CFDs on 100+ global stocks across MT4, MT5, cTrader, and its proprietary platform under FCA and CySEC regulation - a four-platform broker with straightforward equity CFD access for existing FXPro multi-asset traders.

TMGM offers share CFDs and real equities on 10,000+ instruments via MT4, MT5, and IRESS under ASIC regulation - an Australian broker with genuine DMA equity access and a broad instrument range particularly popular with Asian traders.

NAGA offers share CFDs on 600+ global stocks via its proprietary platform with integrated Autocopy social trading under CySEC regulation - a social-first regulated equity CFD platform for traders who want to copy proven stock strategies.

FXTM offers share CFDs on 180+ global stocks via MT4 and MT5 under CySEC and FCA regulation - a well-regulated broker with a strong emerging market presence and integrated FXTM Invest copy trading for equity strategies.

ATFX offers stocks CFDs on 200+ global equities under FCA and CySEC regulation - a multi-asset broker with institutional-grade execution and a zero minimum deposit across its core platform.

ActivTrades offers share CFDs on 600+ global stocks via ActivTrader and MT4 under FCA regulation with supplemental client fund insurance up to GBP 1,000,000 - a regulated European broker with above-standard fund protection for equity CFD traders.

Skilling offers share CFDs on 800+ global stocks via Skilling Trader and cTrader under CySEC regulation - a European-focused regulated broker with competitive pricing and a clean platform for equity CFD trading.

ACY Securities offers share CFDs on global stocks under ASIC regulation - a regulated Australian ECN broker providing institutional-grade execution for equity CFD markets.

FXOpen offers stocks CFDs under FCA and ASIC regulation with ECN execution - a specialist multi-asset broker extending its low-cost execution model to global equity markets.

Plus500 offers share CFDs on 1,800+ global stocks via its proprietary WebTrader under FCA, ASIC, and MAS regulation - a beginner-friendly regulated CFD platform with a clean interface and broad stock coverage for simple equity exposure.

Moneta Markets offers stocks CFDs under ASIC and FSCA regulation - an emerging multi-asset broker with ECN execution extending across global equity markets.

GO Markets offers share CFDs on global equities under ASIC and CySEC regulation - a dual-regulated broker with MT4, MT5, and cTrader for flexible equity CFD trading.

Windsor Brokers offers stocks CFDs on major global equities under CySEC regulation - a long-established broker with 35+ years of track record providing equity CFD access to European traders.

easyMarkets offers share CFDs with fixed spreads and guaranteed stop-loss under CySEC and ASIC regulation - unique risk management tools for equity markets.