Min. Deposit: $50

eToro Review

79% of retail CFD accounts lose money

About

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eToro was founded in 2007 by three entrepreneurs who set out to disrupt the world of trading.
Their mission: To make trading accessible to anyone, anywhere, and reduce dependency on traditional financial institutions. In 2009 eToro launches its cutting-edge, intuitive trading platform, enabling anyone, anywhere to trade financial assets online. WebTrader included professional tools for both beginner and advanced traders. Today, eToro is considered as the large social trading platform in the world with more than 10M users.
eToro has 4 offices around the world: London, Limassol, New jersey and Sydney.
eToro’s trading platform is very social oriented and contains a lot of social features like news feed, Copy people and more.

 

eToro’s recent Awards

eToro have won numerious industry awards over the 14 years they have been operating as a financial broker. 

  • ADVFN International Financial Awards Best Social Trading Platform 2019 Winner
  • ADVFN International Financial Awards Best Platform for Trading Cryptocurrencies 2019 Winner

 

Platform & Tools

The eToro platform gives traders and investors access to more than 2,000 different financial assets, including stocks, cryptocurrencies, ETFs, indices, currencies and commodities which can be invested in both with and without leverage, giving almost anyone access to short-, mid- and long-term investment options

With eToro you will need a minimum deposit of $50.

FREE Insurance of up to 1 Million Euro/GBP/AUD eToro has purchased an insurance policy from Lloyd’s of London for its clients’ benefit. The insurance covers claims of Eligible Clients (of eToro (Europe) Ltd., eToro (UK) Ltd. and eToro AUS Capital Pty Ltd.) suffering losses in the unlikely event of eToro’s insolvency and in case of Event of Misconduct.

Social Trading
eToro is the world’s largest community of traders and investors, numbering more than 10 million from more than 140 countries. eToro is home to talented and experienced investors, many of whom with track records that outperform market benchmarks. The eToro News Feed operates just like that of any social network, enabling traders and investors to interact, share ideas, insights and trading strategies, and even make new friends.

Ready-Made Investment Portfolios
eToro Investment Portfolios (CopyPortfolios) group several assets or people, bundled together based on a predetermined theme or strategy. eToro offers thematic CopyPortfolios, focusing on innovative markets, such as 5G, cloud and much more. Some CopyPortfolios utilise advanced algorithms, machine learning and AI to leverage the wisdom of the crowd.

CopyTrader™, eToro’s most popular feature, allows you to view what real traders are doing in real time and copy their trading automatically. 

Past performance is not an indication of future results.

 

Education & materials

eToro offers a lot of different types of educational materials such as:

  • eToro’s Trading School
  • eToro’s podcast
  • eToro’s learning lab with Video tutorials
  • Daily market review
  • News and analysis articles

 

Account Types

  • Real account Opening a new account is simple and can be accomplished online. Once you’ve submitted all the required information, there’s a 1-4 day wait while your identity is verified and your account is opened. U.S. residents can open an account for $50, as can Australian residents. Residents of all other countries require $50 to open an account.
  • Demo account funded by $100,000 virtual money is readyd for free practice 

 

Payment Methods

Credit Card (Visa, MasterCard, Diners Club, Maestro), PayPal, Neteller, and Skrill.

 

Customer Service

eToro offer a few options for customer service:

  • Phone support not available (except in Australia)
  • Online chat available from the Customer Service page
  • No live broker support 

eToro is a multi-asset platform which offers both investing in stocks and cryptoassets, as well as trading CFDs.

Please note that CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 68% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work, and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.

Past performance is not an indication of future results. Trading history presented is less than 5 complete years and may not suffice as basis for investment decision.

Copy trading is a portfolio management service, provided by eToro (Europe) Ltd., which is authorised and regulated by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission.

Cryptoasset investing is highly volatile and unregulated in some EU countries. No consumer protection. Tax on profits may apply.

eToro USA LLC does not offer CFDs and makes no representation and assumes no liability as to the accuracy or completeness of the content of this publication, which has been prepared by our partner utilizing publicly available non-entity specific information about eToro.

eToro offers a lot of different types of educational materials such as:

  • eToro’s Trading School
  • eToro’s podcast
  • eToro’s learning lab with Video tutorials
  • Daily market review
  • News and analysis articles
Min Deposit
$100
Leverage
1:30
Pros
Min Deposit
$100
Leverage
1:30
Pros
Min Deposit
$100
Leverage

1:400

Pros