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Updated: October 2026
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FXFlat
WH SelfinvestSummary
FXFlat offers 6 instrument types, while WH Selfinvest offers 5. The minimum deposit is lower at WH Selfinvest with 2.500 €. FXFlat is BaFin-regulated, while WH Selfinvest is supervised by CSSF. 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
WH SelfinvestSpecialized futures and CFD broker with NanoTrader platform
At a glance
| Criterion | FXFlat | WH Selfinvest |
|---|---|---|
| Platforms | MT4, MT5, TWS, FXFlat Web | NanoTrader, MT4, MT5 |
| Product types | CFDs, Forex, Options, Futures, Stocks, ETFs | CFDs, Forex, Futures, Indices, Commodities |
| 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 0.8 pips Forex, futures from €0.90 per contract |
| Minimum deposit | 200 € | 2.500 € |
| Regulation | BaFin | CSSF |
| More information | Details | Details |
MT4, MT5, TWS, FXFlat Web
NanoTrader, MT4, MT5
CFDs, Forex, Options, Futures, Stocks, ETFs
CFDs, Forex, Futures, Indices, Commodities
Yes, real options via IB
No
from 0.8 pips Forex, CFDs from €0.01 commission, options from €2 per contract
from 0.8 pips Forex, futures from €0.90 per contract
200 €
2.500 €
BaFin
CSSF
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FXFlatWH SelfinvestThe relevant costs depend on market, currency, order size and trading style.
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Provider informationFXFlatWH SelfinvestCategories come from broker profiles. Check specific markets and permissions before deciding.
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 platformWH SelfinvestNanoTrader · MT4 · MT5
WH Selfinvest offers three platforms: the proprietary NanoTrader (Full and Free), MetaTrader 4, and MetaTrader 5. NanoTrader is the flagship platform featuring automated trading strategies, backtesting, over 100 indicators, and professional charting tools. MT4 and MT5 are available as alternatives for forex and CFD traders.
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
WH SelfinvestSpecialized futures and CFD broker with NanoTrader platform
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