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Saxo Bank

4.5(1.900 reviews)

Premium investment bank with over 72,000 tradable instruments

DFSA/FCA RegulatedSince 1992
90
Trust Score
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0 €
Min. Deposit
9
Instruments
3
Platforms
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Key Features

Stocks

Stocks trading available

Options

Options trading available

Futures

Futures trading available

Forex

Forex trading available

ETFs

ETFs trading available

Bonds

Bonds trading available

CFDs

CFDs trading available

Commodities

Commodities trading available

Mutual Funds

Mutual Funds trading available

SaxoTraderGO

Trading Platform

SaxoTraderPRO

Trading Platform

Saxo App

Trading Platform

Advantages

  • Over 72,000 tradable instruments
  • Professional platforms
  • Comprehensive options trading
  • Excellent research department
  • Banking license and high security

Disadvantages

  • Higher fees for entry-level account
  • Platform complex for beginners

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About Saxo Bank

Saxo Bank was founded in 1992 in Copenhagen and is a Danish investment bank with DFSA and FCA regulation. With over 72,000 tradable instruments, Saxo Bank offers one of the most comprehensive product ranges worldwide: stocks, options, futures, forex, ETFs, bonds, CFDs, commodities, and mutual funds. The banking license and excellent research department underscore the premium positioning. Saxo Bank caters to sophisticated investors and professional traders seeking access to global markets and comprehensive options trading on international exchanges. Commissions start from 1 USD for stocks and options, forex spreads begin at 0.4 pip. The SaxoTraderGO and SaxoTraderPRO platforms offer professional analysis and trading tools. However, fees for the entry-level account are higher, and the platform can appear complex for beginners. No minimum deposit is required.

Real options at Saxo?Eurex options: yes · US options: yesOur broker matrix shows, for the main brokers available in Germany, who offers Eurex and US options, what a contract costs and who only has warrants — checked against their price lists.Open the broker matrix (as of October 2026)

Saxo Bank FAQ

How many instruments are tradable at Saxo Bank?
Saxo Bank offers access to over 72,000 tradable instruments, including stocks, options, futures, forex, ETFs, bonds, CFDs, commodities, and mutual funds on global markets.
Does Saxo Bank offer options trading?
Yes, Saxo Bank offers comprehensive options trading on global exchanges. Options on stocks, indices, and other underlyings are available, with commissions starting from 1 USD per contract.
What platforms does Saxo Bank offer?
Saxo Bank offers three platforms: SaxoTraderGO as a web-based all-round platform, SaxoTraderPRO as a professional desktop platform, and the Saxo App for mobile trading.
Is there a minimum deposit at Saxo Bank?
Saxo Bank has no minimum deposit. However, certain account types may require higher deposits for better conditions.
Who is Saxo Bank best suited for?
Saxo Bank is best suited for experienced investors and professional traders seeking access to a broad product range with over 72,000 instruments and comprehensive options trading. For pure beginners, the fees and platform complexity may present a challenge.
Strategies × Top Stocks

Popular Strategies to Try

Concrete example trades you can replicate after opening your account at Saxo Bank.

Tesla logo
Long Straddle
TSLA

Long Straddle · Tesla

Tesla Inc.

Highly volatile — no clear direction · highly volatile mover

IV 50–95%View example trade
NVIDIA logo
Long Straddle
NVDA

Long Straddle · NVIDIA

NVIDIA Corporation

Highly volatile — no clear direction · volatile stock

IV 40–80%View example trade
Apple logo
Covered Call
AAPL

Covered Call · Apple

Apple Inc.

Neutral to mildly bullish · calm stock

IV 20–32%View example trade
SAP logo
Covered Call
SAP

Covered Call · SAP

SAP SE

Neutral to mildly bullish · calm stock

IV 18–30%View example trade
Amazon logo
Cash-Secured Put
AMZN

Cash-Secured Put · Amazon

Amazon.com Inc.

Neutral to mildly bullish · medium-volatility stock

IV 25–42%View example trade
S&P 500 ETF logo
Iron Condor
SPY

Iron Condor · S&P 500 ETF

SPDR S&P 500 ETF

Neutral / Sideways · calm stock

IV 12–22%View example trade
Nasdaq-100 ETF logo
Iron Condor
QQQ

Iron Condor · Nasdaq-100 ETF

Invesco QQQ ETF (Nasdaq-100)

Neutral / Sideways · calm stock

IV 16–28%View example trade
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Bull Call Spread
PLTR

Bull Call Spread · Palantir

Palantir Technologies Inc.

Bullish · highly volatile mover

IV 55–90%View example trade
MicroStrategy logo
Bull Call Spread
MSTR

Bull Call Spread · MicroStrategy

MicroStrategy Inc.

Bullish · highly volatile mover

IV 85–160%View example trade
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Bear Put Spread
HOOD

Bear Put Spread · Robinhood

Robinhood Markets Inc.

Bearish · volatile stock

IV 45–75%View example trade
Microsoft logo
Butterfly Strategy
MSFT

Butterfly Strategy · Microsoft

Microsoft Corporation

Neutral — stock expected to stay near the center strike · calm stock

IV 18–30%View example trade
NVIDIA logo
Bull Call Spread
NVDA

Bull Call Spread · NVIDIA

NVIDIA Corporation

Bullish · volatile stock

IV 40–80%View example trade

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