Best ETF Brokers in France 2026
Top brokers for long-term investing in exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Automatically ranked based on their latest data and our editorial team's evaluation, this list updates dynamically with any changes to broker information.
What does a broker need to make this list?
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- ✓ Top-tier licences (FCA, DFSA, SFC, MAS, FINMA, CSSF)
- Minimum deposit
- $1,000
- Maximum leverage
- 1:100
Swissquote is a Swiss banking group headquartered in Gland and listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange. It provides banking and investment services, forex trading, and CFDs on stocks, indices, commodities, and cryptocurrencies...
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- ✓ Top-tier licences (BaFin)
- Licences
- BaFin
- Minimum deposit
- $2,000
CapTrader is a German broker based in Düsseldorf that operates as an Introducing Broker for Interactive Brokers under the regulation of the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin). It provides access to st...
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- ✓ Top-tier licences (FCA)
- ✓ Minimum deposit $0
- ✓ Offers an Islamic account
- Minimum deposit
- $0
- Maximum leverage
- 1:1000
- Islamic account
- ✓ Yes
ActivTrades is a CFD broker founded in 2001 in Switzerland before relocating its headquarters to London in 2005. It provides trading across forex, stocks, indices, commodities, cryptocurrencies, ETFs, and bonds. The brok...
71-82% of retail CFD accounts lose money with this broker.
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- ✓ Top-tier licences (ASIC)
- ✓ Offers an Islamic account
- ✓ Copy trading
- Maximum leverage
- 1:500
- Islamic account
- ✓ Yes
GO Markets is a CFD broker founded in Australia in 2006, headquartered in Melbourne, with regulated entities in Australia, Cyprus, and Mauritius. It offers trading via MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, cTrader, and TradingView...
71% of retail CFD accounts lose money with this broker.
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- ✓ Top-tier licences (ASIC)
- ✓ Minimum deposit $5
- ✓ Offers an Islamic account
- Minimum deposit
- $5
- Maximum leverage
- 1:1000
- Islamic account
- ✓ Yes
Royal currently operates under the brand OneRoyal, part of Royal Group Holdings, offering forex and CFD trading via MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5. Operating through multiple regulated entities in Australia, Cyprus, and V...
59.51% of retail CFD accounts lose money with this broker.
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- ✓ Minimum deposit $100
- ✓ Offers an Islamic account
- Minimum deposit
- $100
- Maximum leverage
- 1:1000
- Islamic account
- ✓ Yes
Markets.com is a CFD trading brand operating since 2008 through an entity regulated by CySEC in Cyprus and another regulated by the FSCA in South Africa, alongside an entity registered in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines...
72.3% of retail CFD accounts lose money with this broker.
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- ✓ Top-tier licences (ASIC, CBI, JFSA, FSRA)
- ✓ Minimum deposit $100
- ✓ Offers an Islamic account
- Minimum deposit
- $100
- Maximum leverage
- 1:400
- Islamic account
- ✓ Yes
AvaTrade was established in 2006 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. It offers forex and CFD trading on stocks, indices, commodities, cryptocurrencies, and ETFs, in addition to FX options. Its entities operate under...
70% of retail CFD accounts lose money with this broker.
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- ✓ Top-tier licences (SEC, FINRA, CIRO, AFM)
- Minimum deposit
- $500
TradeZero is a brokerage group founded in 2015 that focuses on US stock and options trading, operating through entities in the United States, the Bahamas, Canada, and the Netherlands. It provides proprietary platforms in...
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- ✓ Top-tier licences (SEC, FINRA)
- ✓ Minimum deposit $100
- Minimum deposit
- $100
ChoiceTrade is a US broker registered with the US Securities and Exchange Commission and a FINRA member since 2000, offering trading in US stocks, ETFs, and options. It provides a web platform, mobile apps, and advanced...
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- ✓ Minimum deposit $5
- ✓ Offers an Islamic account
- ✓ Copy trading
- Licences
- FSC
- Minimum deposit
- $5
- Maximum leverage
- 1:1000
- Islamic account
- ✓ Yes
XM is a broker under the XM Group offering trading in forex and CFDs on stocks, indices, commodities, and ETFs via MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, and the XM app. The entity XM Global Limited serves clients in the Arab regio...
75.99% of retail CFD accounts lose money with this broker.
How do the top 3 brokers compare?
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Swissquote
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CapTrader
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ActivTrades
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| Editor rating | 4.8 / 5 Best | 4.8 / 5 Best | 4.6 / 5 |
| Licences | FCA, DFSA, SFC, MAS, FINMA, CSSF, CySEC, FSCA, MFSA Best | BaFin | FCA, CMA, CMVM, BACEN, CVM, SCB, FSC (MU) |
| Minimum deposit | $1,000 | $2,000 | $0 Best |
| Maximum leverage | 1:100 | — | 1:1000 |
| Trading platforms | MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, CFXD, Mobile App | TradingView, Mobile App, Trader Workstation (TWS) | MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, TradingView, Mobile App, ActivTrader |
| Markets | Forex, Stocks, Cryptocurrencies, Commodities and Gold, Indices, Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) | Forex, Stocks, Cryptocurrencies, Commodities and Gold, Indices, Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) | Forex, Stocks, Cryptocurrencies, Commodities and Gold, Indices, Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) |
| Islamic account | — | — | ✓ Yes |
| Demo account | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Founded | 1996 | 2009 | 2001 |
| Headquarters | Gland, Switzerland | Düsseldorf, Germany | London, United Kingdom |
| Read the review | Read the review | Read the review |
Data is for information only and may change; always check the official website before opening an account.
How do we rank brokers?
A broker joins the list automatically when it meets every criterion according to its up-to-date data, then the list is ranked by editor rating, then licence strength. Data comes from the brokers' official websites and regulator registers and is reviewed regularly.
Frequently asked questions
Which are the best etf brokers in France in 2026?
Swissquote ranks first on our list, followed by CapTrader, ActivTrades, out of 10 brokers.
Which of the best etf brokers has the lowest minimum deposit?
ActivTrades, with a minimum deposit of $0.
Do the best etf brokers offer an Islamic account?
Yes, these offer a swap-free Islamic account: ActivTrades, GO Markets, Royal, Markets.com, AvaTrade, XM.