Broker comparison

GBE Brokers vs.
WH Selfinvest

Which broker fits your needs?

Platforms, products and fees side by side.

Updated: October 2026

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Summary

Your goal decides.

WH Selfinvest has a higher rating of 4.2/5 compared to GBE Brokers (4.1/5). The minimum deposit is lower at WH Selfinvest with 2.500 €. GBE Brokers is BaFin-regulated, while WH Selfinvest is supervised by CSSF. WH Selfinvest has been in the market since 1998, making it the more experienced provider.

German Forex and CFD broker with BaFin regulation

Specialized futures and CFD broker with NanoTrader platform

At a glance

The key differences

Criterion
PlatformsMT4, MT5NanoTrader, MT4, MT5
Product typesForex, CFDs, Indices, Commodities, Crypto CFDsCFDs, Forex, Futures, Indices, Commodities
Options tradingNoNo
Fee modelfrom 0.0 pips + €3 commission per lot (ECN account)from 0.8 pips Forex, futures from €0.90 per contract
Minimum deposit500 €2.500 €
RegulationBaFin/CySECCSSF
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Platforms

GBE Brokers

MT4, MT5

WH Selfinvest

NanoTrader, MT4, MT5

Product types

GBE Brokers

Forex, CFDs, Indices, Commodities, Crypto CFDs

WH Selfinvest

CFDs, Forex, Futures, Indices, Commodities

Options trading

GBE Brokers

No

WH Selfinvest

No

Fee model

GBE Brokers

from 0.0 pips + €3 commission per lot (ECN account)

WH Selfinvest

from 0.8 pips Forex, futures from €0.90 per contract

Minimum deposit

GBE Brokers

500 €

WH Selfinvest

2.500 €

Regulation

GBE Brokers

BaFin/CySEC

WH Selfinvest

CSSF

More information

GBE Brokers

Details

WH Selfinvest

Details

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

Detailed comparison

Comparing fees

Compare total costs, not just the order fee.

from 0.0 pips + €3 commission per lot (ECN account)

Published fee
from 0.0 pips + €3 commission per lot (ECN account)
Minimum deposit
500 €
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from 0.8 pips Forex, futures from €0.90 per contract

Published fee
from 0.8 pips Forex, futures from €0.90 per contract
Minimum deposit
2.500 €
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

ForexCFDsIndicesCommoditiesCrypto CFDs
CFDsForexFuturesIndicesCommodities

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

Trading platforms

MT4 · 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.

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NanoTrader · 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.

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Regulation & security

BaFin/CySEC

Regulatory information

CSSF

Regulatory information

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

Your investor profile

Who might it suit?

German Forex and CFD broker with BaFin regulation

  • BaFin-regulated broker based in Germany
  • ECN execution with tight spreads
  • German customer service
  • Minimum deposit of €500
  • Limited product range compared to others

Specialized futures and CFD broker with NanoTrader platform

  • Professional NanoTrader platform
  • Real futures on European exchanges
  • German customer service and training
  • High minimum deposit (€2,500)
  • More suitable for experienced traders

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Your questions

Frequently asked questions

How do fees differ between GBE Brokers and WH Selfinvest?
GBE Brokers: from 0.0 pips + €3 commission per lot (ECN account). WH Selfinvest: from 0.8 pips Forex, futures from €0.90 per contract. Compare total costs for the specific market, product, currency and order size in the current fee schedule.
Which broker offers more products: GBE Brokers or WH Selfinvest?
GBE Brokers offers Forex, CFDs, Indices, Commodities, Crypto CFDs. WH Selfinvest offers CFDs, Forex, Futures, Indices, Commodities.
How are GBE Brokers and WH Selfinvest regulated?
The broker profiles list BaFin/CySEC for GBE Brokers and CSSF for WH Selfinvest. Your account's contracting entity determines the applicable oversight and protection rules; check its current disclosures.
Is GBE Brokers or WH Selfinvest better for beginners?
GBE Brokers lists a 500 € minimum deposit and offers MT4, MT5. WH Selfinvest lists 2.500 € and offers NanoTrader, MT4, MT5. Compare usability, available products and costs for your intended use.
GBE Brokers vs WH Selfinvest: Which broker is better overall?
The choice between GBE Brokers (4.1/5, 380 reviews) and WH Selfinvest (4.2/5, 500 reviews) depends on your needs. GBE Brokers: German Forex and CFD broker with BaFin regulation. WH Selfinvest: Specialized futures and CFD broker with NanoTrader platform.

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