Bourse DirectStocks from €0.99 per order (Euronext), no custody fees
- Published fee
- Stocks from €0.99 per order (Euronext), no custody fees
- Minimum deposit
- 0 €
Broker comparison
Bourse Direct vs.
Keytrade Bank
Which broker fits your needs?
Platforms, products and fees side by side.
Updated: October 2026
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Summary
Your goal decides.
Keytrade Bank has a higher rating of 4/5 compared to Bourse Direct (3.8/5). Keytrade Bank offers options trading, while the other does not. Bourse Direct has been in the market since 1996, making it the more experienced provider.
Bourse DirectFrench discount broker with low order fees since 1996
Keytrade BankBelgian online bank with comprehensive securities offering
At a glance
The key differences
| Criterion | Bourse Direct | Keytrade Bank |
|---|---|---|
| Platforms | Bourse Direct Web, Bourse Direct App | Keytrade Web, Keytrade App |
| Product types | Stocks, ETFs, Bonds, Warrants, Certificates, OPCVM | Stocks, ETFs, Bonds, Funds, Options, Certificates |
| Options trading | No | Yes, options via Euronext |
| Fee model | Stocks from €0.99 per order (Euronext), no custody fees | Stocks from €7.50 per order (Euronext), US stocks from $12.50 |
| Minimum deposit | 0 € | 0 € |
| Regulation | AMF | FSMA |
| More information | Details | Details |
Platforms
Bourse Direct
Bourse Direct Web, Bourse Direct App
Keytrade Bank
Keytrade Web, Keytrade App
Product types
Bourse Direct
Stocks, ETFs, Bonds, Warrants, Certificates, OPCVM
Keytrade Bank
Stocks, ETFs, Bonds, Funds, Options, Certificates
Options trading
Bourse Direct
No
Keytrade Bank
Yes, options via Euronext
Fee model
Bourse Direct
Stocks from €0.99 per order (Euronext), no custody fees
Keytrade Bank
Stocks from €7.50 per order (Euronext), US stocks from $12.50
Minimum deposit
Bourse Direct
0 €
Keytrade Bank
0 €
Regulation
Bourse Direct
AMF
Keytrade Bank
FSMA
Product access and costs depend on market, account and permissions.
Detailed comparison
Comparing fees
Compare total costs, not just the order fee.
Bourse DirectKeytrade BankStocks from €7.50 per order (Euronext), US stocks from $12.50
- Published fee
- Stocks from €7.50 per order (Euronext), US stocks from $12.50
- Minimum deposit
- 0 €
The relevant costs depend on market, currency, order size and trading style.
Execution quality
Order type, venue and liquidity affect execution.
Bourse DirectCheck the provider’s execution policy and available order types for your account.
Provider informationKeytrade BankCheck the provider’s execution policy and available order types for your account.
Provider informationProduct range
Bourse DirectStocksETFsBondsWarrantsCertificatesOPCVM
Keytrade BankStocksETFsBondsFundsOptionsCertificates
Categories come from broker profiles. Check specific markets and permissions before deciding.
Trading platforms
Bourse DirectBourse Direct Web · Bourse Direct App
Bourse Direct offers the Bourse Direct Web platform and the Bourse Direct App. The web platform provides real-time quotes, charts, order book, and various order types for trading on Euronext and international exchanges. The app enables mobile trading with price queries and order placement.
Explore platformKeytrade BankKeytrade Web · Keytrade App
Keytrade Bank offers the Keytrade Web platform and the Keytrade App. The web platform provides real-time quotes, charts, various order types including options orders, portfolio overview, and research tools. The app enables mobile banking and trading in one application.
Explore platformRegulation does not prevent market losses. The relevant authority depends on the contracting entity.
Your investor profile
Who might it suit?
Bourse DirectFrench discount broker with low order fees since 1996
- One of the cheapest French brokers
- No custody fees
- PEA and PEA-PME accounts available
- Platform visually outdated
- Primarily focused on French customers
Keytrade BankBelgian online bank with comprehensive securities offering
- Full-service online bank with securities trading
- FSMA-regulated with Belgian deposit protection
- Access to options via Euronext
- Fees higher than neobrokers
- Platform could be more modern
Find the broker that fits
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Your questions
Frequently asked questions
How do fees differ between Bourse Direct and Keytrade Bank?
Bourse Direct: Stocks from €0.99 per order (Euronext), no custody fees. Keytrade Bank: Stocks from €7.50 per order (Euronext), US stocks from $12.50. Compare total costs for the specific market, product, currency and order size in the current fee schedule.
Which broker offers more products: Bourse Direct or Keytrade Bank?
Bourse Direct offers Stocks, ETFs, Bonds, Warrants, Certificates, OPCVM. Keytrade Bank offers Stocks, ETFs, Bonds, Funds, Options, Certificates.
How are Bourse Direct and Keytrade Bank regulated?
The broker profiles list AMF for Bourse Direct and FSMA for Keytrade Bank. Your account's contracting entity determines the applicable oversight and protection rules; check its current disclosures.
Is Bourse Direct or Keytrade Bank better for beginners?
Bourse Direct lists a 0 € minimum deposit and offers Bourse Direct Web, Bourse Direct App. Keytrade Bank lists 0 € and offers Keytrade Web, Keytrade App. Compare usability, available products and costs for your intended use.
Bourse Direct vs Keytrade Bank: Which broker is better overall?
The choice between Bourse Direct (3.8/5, 650 reviews) and Keytrade Bank (4/5, 700 reviews) depends on your needs. Bourse Direct: French discount broker with low order fees since 1996. Keytrade Bank: Belgian online bank with comprehensive securities offering.
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