Standard Swiss Expands Multi-Asset Trading Access Across 170+ Countries

Saint-Francois, Lausanne Switzerland, September 8th, 2026, FinanceWire

Standard Swiss, the Lausanne-based online trading platform, has announced a series of infrastructure and account-tier enhancements. These upgrades are designed to broaden market access for traders across more than 170 countries. The improvements span trading instruments, account structures, platform technology, and funding options.

The enhancements reinforce the firm's positioning as a multi-asset trading environment built on Swiss standards of trust and security. 

Expanded Instrument Coverage Across Six Asset Classes

The platform now provides unified access to six distinct asset classes from a single trading account. Traders can access over 55 forex pairs, including major, cross, and exotic currency combinations. Metals, shares, indices, commodities, and digital assets, including Bitcoin and Ethereum, are also available.

Previously, traders seeking exposure across these categories often needed multiple accounts with different providers. Standard Swiss consolidates that access into one ecosystem, reducing operational friction. This allows faster responses to market events across different geographies and trading sessions.

Three Account Tiers Designed for Different Experience Levels

Standard Swiss has structured its account offering into three distinct tiers, each calibrated to a different trader profile. The Standard Account requires a minimum initial deposit of $250, offers spreads from 1.5 pips, and provides leverage up to 1:500. It is commission-free and available via the Web Trader platform, designed for new traders who prioritize execution stability.

The Gold Account requires a minimum deposit of $5,000 and offers spreads from 0.8 pips with the same leverage ceiling. It suits traders who want tighter pricing while keeping commission-free trading. This account is also available via Web Trader.

The ECN Account is positioned for experienced traders who need raw market spreads. The minimum deposit is $10,000, spreads begin at 0.0 pips, and the account is available via both MT5 and Web Trader. All three tiers include 24/7 technical and account support, multilingual customer service, and social trading compatibility through MT4 and MT5.

Platform Technology and Execution Infrastructure

Standard Swiss operates on MT5 and its proprietary Standard Swiss Trader platform. A web trader interface is available across desktop, tablet, and mobile devices. The firm emphasizes nanosecond execution across more than 20,000 instruments.

Liquidity comes from a network of tier-one providers, including major international banks and prime brokers. The platform's deep liquidity model supports tight pricing during high-volume sessions. This includes major economic data releases and periods of elevated market volatility.

Traders monitoring fast-moving currency pairs, energy contracts, or cryptocurrency positions benefit from consistent pricing. The infrastructure reduces the slippage risk that thinner liquidity environments can produce. Execution quality is central to the platform's positioning across all account tiers.

Funding Options Built for a Global Client Base

To support traders across diverse regions, Standard Swiss has expanded its funding infrastructure. Options now include instant card payments, bank wire transfers, and cryptocurrency deposits via BTC, USDT ERC20, and USDT TRC20. SEPA transfers are also available for Eurozone clients, with a minimum deposit of €250.

This multi-method approach reflects the reality that traders across 170 countries use different banking infrastructure and payment preferences. Offering a direct crypto deposit pathway is particularly relevant for traders in regions where traditional banking channels are slower. The range of options is designed to reduce deposit friction for the platform's international client base.

Educational Resources Integrated Into the Platform

Standard Swiss has built a dedicated education section directly into the platform. It covers swap calculations, margin trading mechanics, candlestick analysis, fundamental and technical analysis, pip value calculations, and profit-and-loss methodology. These resources are structured for traders at different experience levels.

The technical analysis library covers ten core indicators. These include RSI, MACD, Bollinger Bands, Stochastic, Parabolic SAR, and Pivot Points. Each indicator is explained in the context of practical trade application rather than theoretical description alone.

The swap and margin calculation tools include worked examples with real figures. This allows traders to understand the true cost of holding leveraged positions overnight before entering a trade. Having that clarity upfront supports more disciplined risk management across all account types.

Security of Funds and Regulatory Standing

Standard Swiss operates under the oversight of 14 financial regulators globally. 

Subsidiaries are regulated across 14 financial authorities, including ASIC, AUSTRAC, BAFIN, CIMA, ESCA, CySEC, FSC, FMA, MAS, TFG, and VFSC, among others. The firm is also a member of The Financial Commission, an international organization that resolves disputes within the financial services industry in the forex market.

Through its MEX Atlantic entity, the platform provides clients with fund insurance. Individual accounts are covered for up to USD $1 million. This insurance layer is positioned as an additional security measure beyond the regulatory capital requirements governing the firm's operations.

About Standard Swiss

Standard Swiss is a multi-asset online trading platform headquartered at Place Saint-François 12bis, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland. 

The platform provides access to forex, metals, shares, indices, commodities, and digital assets through MT5, Web Trader, and proprietary platforms. Standard Swiss currently serves clients across more than 170 countries.

Standard Swiss is not a financial adviser. All services are provided on an execution-only basis. 

Risk warning: over-the-counter derivatives are complex instruments and carry a high risk of losing substantially more than your initial investment due to leverage. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results. Trading is not suitable for all investors.

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