Broker comparison

Avanza vs.
CornerTrader

Which broker fits your needs?

Platforms, products and fees side by side.

Updated: October 2026

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Summary

Your goal decides.

Avanza has a higher rating of 4.4/5 compared to CornerTrader (3.8/5). Avanza has been in the market since 1999, making it the more experienced provider.

Sweden's most popular online broker with commission-free trading

Swiss online broker of Cornèr Bank with global market access

At a glance

The key differences

Criterion
PlatformsAvanza Web, Avanza AppCornerTrader Web, CornerTrader App
Product typesStocks, ETFs, Funds, Bonds, Options, Warrants, CertificatesStocks, ETFs, Bonds, Funds, Options, Forex, CFDs
Options tradingYes, Swedish optionsYes, options on selected markets
Fee model0 SEK commission on Swedish stocks, international from $1 per tradeStocks from CHF 9.90 per order (CH), international from CHF 14.90
Minimum deposit0 SEK0 CHF
RegulationFI (Sweden)FINMA
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Platforms

Avanza

Avanza Web, Avanza App

CornerTrader

CornerTrader Web, CornerTrader App

Product types

Avanza

Stocks, ETFs, Funds, Bonds, Options, Warrants, Certificates

CornerTrader

Stocks, ETFs, Bonds, Funds, Options, Forex, CFDs

Options trading

Avanza

Yes, Swedish options

CornerTrader

Yes, options on selected markets

Fee model

Avanza

0 SEK commission on Swedish stocks, international from $1 per trade

CornerTrader

Stocks from CHF 9.90 per order (CH), international from CHF 14.90

Minimum deposit

Avanza

0 SEK

CornerTrader

0 CHF

Regulation

Avanza

FI (Sweden)

CornerTrader

FINMA

More information

Avanza

Details

CornerTrader

Details

Product access and costs depend on market, account and permissions.

Detailed comparison

Comparing fees

Compare total costs, not just the order fee.

0 SEK commission on Swedish stocks, international from $1 per trade

Published fee
0 SEK commission on Swedish stocks, international from $1 per trade
Minimum deposit
0 SEK
See terms at provider

Stocks from CHF 9.90 per order (CH), international from CHF 14.90

Published fee
Stocks from CHF 9.90 per order (CH), international from CHF 14.90
Minimum deposit
0 CHF
See terms at provider

The relevant costs depend on market, currency, order size and trading style.

Execution quality

Order type, venue and liquidity affect execution.

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Provider information

Check the provider’s execution policy and available order types for your account.

Provider information

Product range

StocksETFsFundsBondsOptionsWarrantsCertificates
StocksETFsBondsFundsOptionsForexCFDs

Categories come from broker profiles. Check specific markets and permissions before deciding.

Trading platforms

Avanza Web · Avanza App

Avanza offers trading through Avanza Web and the award-winning Avanza App. The web platform features comprehensive market data, charting tools, a social trading forum, and portfolio analysis. The mobile app is considered one of the best finance apps in Sweden, offering quick access to all trading functions, push notifications, and clear portfolio display. Both platforms are exclusively available in Swedish and stand out for their particularly intuitive user interface.

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CornerTrader Web · CornerTrader App

CornerTrader offers the CornerTrader Web platform and the CornerTrader App. The web platform provides access to over 40 exchanges with real-time quotes, advanced charting, various order types, and portfolio management. Forex and CFD trading are also integrated. The app provides mobile trading with price queries and order placement.

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Regulation & security

FI (Sweden)

Regulatory information

FINMA

Regulatory information

Regulation does not prevent market losses. The relevant authority depends on the contracting entity.

Your investor profile

Who might it suit?

Sweden's most popular online broker with commission-free trading

  • Commission-free trading of Swedish stocks
  • Sweden's most used investment platform
  • Excellent mobile app
  • Only available for customers in Sweden
  • Platform exclusively in Swedish

Swiss online broker of Cornèr Bank with global market access

  • FINMA-regulated Swiss bank
  • Broad product range incl. options and Forex
  • Access to over 40 international exchanges
  • Fees higher than international discount brokers
  • Less known than major Swiss banks

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Your questions

Frequently asked questions

How do fees differ between Avanza and CornerTrader?
Avanza: 0 SEK commission on Swedish stocks, international from $1 per trade. CornerTrader: Stocks from CHF 9.90 per order (CH), international from CHF 14.90. Compare total costs for the specific market, product, currency and order size in the current fee schedule.
Which broker offers more products: Avanza or CornerTrader?
Avanza offers Stocks, ETFs, Funds, Bonds, Options, Warrants, Certificates. CornerTrader offers Stocks, ETFs, Bonds, Funds, Options, Forex, CFDs.
How are Avanza and CornerTrader regulated?
The broker profiles list FI (Sweden) for Avanza and FINMA for CornerTrader. Your account's contracting entity determines the applicable oversight and protection rules; check its current disclosures.
Is Avanza or CornerTrader better for beginners?
Avanza lists a 0 SEK minimum deposit and offers Avanza Web, Avanza App. CornerTrader lists 0 CHF and offers CornerTrader Web, CornerTrader App. Compare usability, available products and costs for your intended use.
Avanza vs CornerTrader: Which broker is better overall?
The choice between Avanza (4.4/5, 2200 reviews) and CornerTrader (3.8/5, 350 reviews) depends on your needs. Avanza: Sweden's most popular online broker with commission-free trading. CornerTrader: Swiss online broker of Cornèr Bank with global market access.

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