LYNX Broker
BaFin-regulated Dutch-German broker providing DMA via Interactive Brokers
Platform Overview
LYNX Broker is a BaFin-regulated multi-asset broker founded in 2006 and headquartered in the Netherlands. It offers DMA access to 100+ global exchanges through the Interactive Brokers (TWS) infrastructure, supporting shares, ETFs, options, futures, forex, and bonds. LYNX requires a minimum deposit of EUR 3,000.
Company Information
- Registered Company Name
- LYNX B.V. Germany Branch
- Brand Name
- LYNX Broker
- Headquarters
- Netherlands
- Year Established
- 2006
- Parent Company
- LYNX B.V.
- Publicly Listed
- No
Transparency Signals
Strong transparency across key operational dimensions
No significant concerns identified
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Regulatory Intelligence
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Regional Market Signals
Malaysia Market
Asia Pacific
Global Market
Regulatory Licenses
Internal Transparency
Transparency profile visualization
Trading Conditions
| Instrument | Spread |
|---|---|
| EUR/USD | 0.2 pips |
| GBP/USD | 0.3 pips |
| USD/JPY | 0.2 pips |
| XAU/USD | N/A |
- Commission
- Stocks from €5.80 per trade; options from €2.00 per contract
- Inactivity Fee
- None (but minimum $10/month commission)
- Deposit Fees
- Free
- Withdrawal Fees
- Free (1 per month); €8 thereafter
- Withdrawal Processing Time
- 1-3 business days
Platform Infrastructure
Safety & Protection
Operational Details
- Supported Languages
- German, Dutch, English, Czech, French
- Support Channels
- PhoneEmail
- Payment Methods
- Bank Transfer
Community Snapshot
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Platform Comparison
| Regulatory Tier | Tier 1 | Tier 1 |
| Transparency Signals | 9.5/10 | 9.5/10 |
| Minimum Deposit | €3,000 | $250 |
| Maximum Leverage | 1:30 (retail) | Up to 1:200 |
| Spread Type | Commission-based | Variable |
| Execution Model | DMA | Market Maker |
| Year Established | 2006 | 1974 |
| Trading Products | 7 | 10 |
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