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Saxo Review

4.2★

A premium, full-featured broker and bank with one of the widest product ranges (stocks, ETFs, bonds, options, futures, FX), a strong platform and low FX. Per-trade commissions apply, and it leans more towards engaged and advanced investors than a bare-bones beginner app.

Key facts

Savings-plan fee
Free auto-invest / savings plans (where available)
Min. savings plan
No set minimum (varies by market)
Custody fee
€0 (custody fee removed in 2025)
FX fee
0.25% (mid-rate +/- 0.25%)
Regulator
Danish FSA (Saxo Bank); regulated across the EU/UK
Deposit protection
Investor compensation up to scheme limits (entity-dependent)
Founded
1992
Available in
GB, DE, FR, NL, IT, ES, IE, AT

Best for

Pros

  • Very wide range across global markets and asset classes
  • Low FX (0.25%) and no custody fee
  • Strong, well-regarded platform and tools

Cons

  • Per-trade commission (from around 0.08%), not zero-commission
  • More complex and premium-oriented than simple apps
  • Pricing tiers and minimums vary by market
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