Leading forex and CFD broker regulated in Ireland, Australia, Canada and South Africa. Avatrade are particularly strong in integration, including MT4
Skilling are an exciting new brand, regulated in Europe and beyond, with a bespoke browser based platform, allowing seamless low cost trading across devices.
69% of retail CFD accounts lose money.
Traders from US not accepted
Traders from US not accepted
Awards
Best Forex Broker 2019 - DayTrading.com
Best Trading App 2021 - DayTrading.com
Bonus
None
None
Instruments
Stocks, Options, CFD, Forex, Crypto
CFD, Forex, Crypto, Stocks, Indices & Commodities
Demo Account
Yes
Yes
Minimum Deposit
$100
100 £/€/$ or 1000 NOK, SEK
Payment Methods
Bitcoin Payments, Credit Card, FasaPay, Mastercard, MoneyGram, Perfect Money, Skrill, Swift, Western Union, Wire Transfer
Neteller, Skrill, Trustly, Visa
Minimum Trade
$1
0.01 Lots or 1 Share
Regulator
CBoI, ASIC, FSB
CySec, FSA
MetaTrader 4
Yes
Yes
MetaTrader 5
Yes
No
cTrader
No
Yes
ECN Account
Yes
No
DMA Account
No
No
Mobile Apps
iOS and Android
iOS and Android + Browser based platform
Auto Trading
Avatrader make auto trading easy with API integration into numerous platforms including MetaTrader4, Duplitrade and MQL5
No
Trade Signals
No
No
Social Trading
Yes
No
Copy Trading
Yes
No
Islamic Account
Yes
No
CFD
Leverage
1:400
1:30
FTSE Spread
0.5 pt
2 pts
GBPUSD Spread
1.0 var
0.5 pips
Oil Spread
0.02
6 pips
Stocks Spread
0.13 Abv Market
0.1% Each Side
Forex
Avatrade offer 50+ currency pairs and their spreads are some of the best among any broker. They are regulated across 5 continents.
Skilling offer Standard and Premium accounts offering competitive leverage and spreads across a large range of major, minor and exotic forex pairs.
GBPUSD Spread
1.0 var
0.7 pips
EURUSD Spread
0.7 var
0.4 pips
EURGBP Spread
1.7 var
1.1 pips
Assets
40+
73
Cryptocurrency
Regulated in 5 continents, Avatrade offer a very secure way to access Crypto markets. They offer a great range of Crypto, very tight spreads, and 1:2 leverage. [Not available in Canada]
Skilling offer crypto trading on all the largest currencies available, with some very low spreads.