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Data refreshed 25 Aug 2026 · Compiled by David Ispiryan
Trust rank #14 · Founded 1999
Fineco forex broker offers a multi-asset trading platform with broad currency pair access, built-in research, charting, and risk management tools. It delivers a streamlined web and mobile experience for order placement and…
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Trust rank #19 · Founded 1996
OANDA is a well-regarded, regulated forex broker offering broad access to major currency pairs through intuitive web and mobile trading platforms. It provides order execution, research, charting, and educational resources, with products…
Read the OANDA reviewFineco (Italy, founded 1999) holds 2 regulatory licences (CONSOB, FCA), 2 of them tier-1, offers Proprietary and sits in our low-fee bracket. OANDA (Canada, founded 1996) holds 13 regulatory licences (ASIC, BVI FSC, CFTC, CIRO, FCA…), 7 of them tier-1, offers MT4, Proprietary, TradingView and sits in our low-fee bracket. The two overlap in 2 countries; Fineco is available in 0 countries where OANDA is not, and OANDA in 51 where Fineco is not.
Scored on 8 measurable dimensions where both brokers have verified data. Dimensions missing for either side are excluded rather than guessed. This is a data summary, not a recommendation.
| Criteria | Fineco | OANDA |
|---|---|---|
| Trust rank | #14 | #19 |
| Founded | 1999 | 1996 |
| Headquarters | Italy | Canada |
| Regulators | CONSOB, FCA | ASIC, BVI FSC, CFTC, CIRO, FCA, FFAJ, JFSA, JSDA, Kanto Local Finance Bureau, KNF, MAS, MFSA, NFA |
| Broker type | Market Maker | Market Maker |
| Platforms | Proprietary | MT4, Proprietary, TradingView |
| Instruments | Forex | Commodities, Forex, Indices, Metals |
| Countries accepted | 2 countries | 53 countries |
| Fee level | Low | Low |
| Trading types | CFD Trading | CFD Trading, Spot Trading |
| Best-for use cases | Retail Trading | Professional Trading, Retail Trading |
Highlighted cells mark the stronger value where a direction is objectively better (e.g. more licences, lower fees). "Not verified" means the field is not yet in our catalogue for that broker — we never fill gaps with estimates.
Available at both (2): Italy, United Kingdom.
Only OANDA (51): American Samoa, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Colombia, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guam, Hong Kong, Hungary, Indonesia, Ireland, Japan and 26 more.
Availability reflects the countries each broker declares it serves. Local rules change; confirm on the broker's own site before signing up.
OANDA holds more regulatory licences: Fineco (CONSOB, FCA) versus OANDA (ASIC, BVI FSC, CFTC, CIRO, FCA, FFAJ, JFSA, JSDA, Kanto Local Finance Bureau, KNF, MAS, MFSA, NFA). Tier-1 licences: Fineco 2, OANDA 7.
Fineco offers Proprietary; OANDA offers MT4, Proprietary, TradingView.
Both sit in the same fee bracket (low) in our catalogue; compare the spreads and commission rows above for detail.
OANDA is the older of the two, founded in 1996; Fineco was founded in 1999.
They overlap in 2 countries. Fineco is additionally available in 0 countries () and OANDA in 51 countries (American Samoa, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada and 45 more).
Risk warning: CFDs and forex are complex, leveraged instruments and carry a high risk of losing money rapidly. A majority of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs. Nothing on this page is financial advice; verify licence status on the regulator's register before depositing. Full risk disclosure.