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Updated: October 2026
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FXFlat
GBE BrokersSummary
FXFlat has a higher rating of 4.2/5 compared to GBE Brokers (4.1/5). FXFlat offers 6 instrument types, while GBE Brokers offers 5. The minimum deposit is lower at FXFlat with 200 €. FXFlat offers options trading, while the other does not. FXFlat has been in the market since 1997, making it the more experienced provider.
FXFlatGerman multi-asset broker with BaFin license and IB connection
GBE BrokersGerman Forex and CFD broker with BaFin regulation
At a glance
| Criterion | FXFlat | GBE Brokers |
|---|---|---|
| Platforms | MT4, MT5, TWS, FXFlat Web | MT4, MT5 |
| Product types | CFDs, Forex, Options, Futures, Stocks, ETFs | Forex, CFDs, Indices, Commodities, Crypto CFDs |
| Options trading | Yes, real options via IB | No |
| Fee model | from 0.8 pips Forex, CFDs from €0.01 commission, options from €2 per contract | from 0.0 pips + €3 commission per lot (ECN account) |
| Minimum deposit | 200 € | 500 € |
| Regulation | BaFin | BaFin/CySEC |
| More information | Details | Details |
MT4, MT5, TWS, FXFlat Web
MT4, MT5
CFDs, Forex, Options, Futures, Stocks, ETFs
Forex, CFDs, Indices, Commodities, Crypto CFDs
Yes, real options via IB
No
from 0.8 pips Forex, CFDs from €0.01 commission, options from €2 per contract
from 0.0 pips + €3 commission per lot (ECN account)
200 €
500 €
BaFin
BaFin/CySEC
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FXFlatMT4 · MT5 · TWS · FXFlat Web
FXFlat offers four platforms: MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, the Trader Workstation (TWS) from Interactive Brokers, and its own FXFlat web platform. MT4/MT5 are suited for forex and CFDs with Expert Advisors. TWS provides professional access to real options, futures, and stocks with over 100 order types. The web platform provides simplified access.
Explore platformGBE BrokersMT4 · MT5
GBE Brokers offers MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 as trading platforms. Both platforms support comprehensive charting tools, technical indicators, Expert Advisors for automated trading, and various order types. The platforms are available as desktop version, web terminal, and mobile app. ECN execution ensures fast order fills with minimal latency.
Explore platformRegulation does not prevent market losses. The relevant authority depends on the contracting entity.
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FXFlatGerman multi-asset broker with BaFin license and IB connection
GBE BrokersGerman Forex and CFD broker with BaFin regulation
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FXFlatGerman multi-asset broker with BaFin license and IB connection
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