Capital.com vs Fortrade

Capital.com vs Fortrade Comparison Table 2024
Capital.com	Fortrade
Review 1.8	Review 3.8

Capital.com offer CFDs on a range of markets with competitive spreads and zero commissions. The broker also offers the Investmate app, negative balance protection and leveraged trading.	Fortrade is a multi-asset, multi-regulated broker with branches regulated by the FCA, CySEC and ASIC among others. The brand offers trading opportunities on a wide range of instruments including stocks, bonds, commodities, forex, indices, cryptocurrencies and ETFs, with competitive fees and support for MetaTrader 4 and a proprietary platform.
Spread bets and CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. % of retail investor accounts lose money when trading spread bets and CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how spread bets and CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
Comment by Reviewer
	"With strong regulatory oversight, helpful educational content and support for the market-leading MetaTrader 4 platform, Fortrade is a good pick for newer traders."
Pros
	Wide range of markets available including cryptos Comprehensive educational resources and content Strong regulation from FCA & CySEC Choice of platforms including MT4 Unlimited time demo account Online CFD trading APK
Cons
	Wider than average spreads on some assets Only one account type available Slow withdrawals
Awards
Top 5 Trading Platforms Globally 2021 - BrokerChooser Best Mobile Platform / App - Investment Trends
Instruments
CFDs, forex, indices, shares, commodities, spread betting (only available in the UK), cryptos (not available in the UK)	Forex, CFDs, indices, shares, commodities, cryptocurrencies, DMAs, ETFs, bonds
Demo Account
Yes	Yes
Minimum Deposit
$20 (By credit card - varies by payment method)	$100
Trading Platforms
MT4 TradingView	MT4 TradingCentral
Payment Methods
Apple Pay Boleto Credit Card Debit Card Giropay GlobePay iDeal Mastercard PayPal Przelewy24 Sofort Trustly Visa Wire Transfer	Credit Card Debit Card Mastercard Neteller PayPal Skrill Visa Wire Transfer
Minimum Trade
$1	0.01 Lots
Regulator
FCA, CySEC, ASIC, FSA	FCA, ASIC, CySEC, NBRB, FSC, CIRO
Margin Trading
Yes	Yes
Margin Rate
1.5%
STP Account
No	No
ECN Account
No	Yes
DMA Account
No	Yes
MAM Account
No	Yes
PAMM Account
No	Yes
LAMM Account
No	No
Demat Account
No	No
AI / Machine Learning
Yes	No
Robo Advisor
No	No
Negative Balance Protection
Yes	Yes
Market Maker
No	No
P2P Trading
No	No
Spot Trading
Yes	No
Mobile Apps
iOS & Android + InvestMate	iOS & Android
App Review
	The Fortrader mobile app can be used to trade 60+ currency pairs. Clients can also access daily market insights and manage deposits and withdrawals via the application. The forex trading app is available from the Apple App Store and Google Play.
Android App Rating
	4.2
iOS App Rating
	3.5
Auto Trading
Expert Advisors (EAs) on MetaTrader	Expert Advisors (EAs) on MetaTrader
Copy Trading
No	No
Social Trading
No	No
Trade Signals
	Yes
VPS Hosting
No	No
Tournaments
No	No
Demo Competitions
No	No
Ethical Investing
No	No
Custodial Account
No	No
Guaranteed Stop Loss
No	No
Inactivity Fee
$0	$10
Islamic Account
No	Yes
Account Currencies
USD EUR GBP PLN	USD EUR GBP
Stock Exchanges
Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) Borsa Italiana Bombay Stock Exchange CAC 40 Index France DAX GER 40 Index Deutsche Boerse Dow Jones Euronext FTSE UK Index Hang Seng Hong Kong Stock Exchange IBEX 35 Japan Exchange Group London Stock Exchange Nasdaq National Stock Exchange Of India New York Stock Exchange SIX Swiss Exchange	Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) CAC 40 Index France DAX GER 40 Index Dow Jones Euronext FTSE UK Index Hong Kong Stock Exchange Japan Exchange Group Nasdaq S&P 500 Shanghai Stock Exchange SIX Swiss Exchange Toronto Stock Exchange
Commodities
Aluminium Cocoa Coffee Cannabis Copper Corn Cotton Gold Lithium Oil Orange Juice Palladium Platinum Silver Soybeans Sugar Wheat	Copper Corn Cotton Gasoline Gold Natural Gas Oil Palladium Platinum Silver Sugar Wheat
CFD Trading
Trade CFDs on an array of assets with ultra-low spreads	Fortrade's list of leveraged CFDs covers a wide range of asset classes including forex, stocks, bonds, indices, commodities and cryptocurrencies. Traders can access leverage up to 1:30 and will trade with zero commission, fast execution and low latency on MetaTrader 4 or the bespoke platform.
Leverage
1:30	1:30 (varies by entity)
FTSE Spread
0.9 pt var	2
GBPUSD Spread
0.00013 pips var	2
Oil Spread
0.03 pips var	0.04
Stocks Spread
Var	Variable
Forex Trading
Capital.com offer a long list of forex CFD pairs for trading. All have competitive spreads. The firm also ensures negative balance protection	Fortrade offers 60+ currency pairs including a good selection of majors, minors and exotics. Trading takes place via MT4 or Fortrade's proprietary, low-latency terminal, and spreads on the USD/GBP pair average a reasonable 2 pips.
Forex App
Capital.com offers the highly rated Investmate app. As well as leveraged forex trading with competitive spreads and fees, the application offers a comprehensive educational package for beginners. The FX investing app is free to download from the respective app store with a live Capital.com account.	The Fortrader mobile app can be used to trade 60+ currency pairs. Clients can also access daily market insights and manage deposits and withdrawals via the application. The forex trading app is available from the Apple App Store and Google Play.
GBPUSD Spread
0.00013 pips (var)	2
EURUSD Spread
0.00007 pips (var)	2
EURGBP Spread
0.00015 pips (var)	3
Assets
130+	60+
Cryptocurrency
Capital.com have some of the tightest spreads available on cryptos. They also offer crypto-only pairs, so that investors can trade cryptos versus each other, not purely the $ or € price. (Crypto not available to UK retail clients).	Fortrade offers CFD trading on the largest cryptos by market cap paired with USD. Crypto CFD availability depends on local regulations and they are not offered in jurisdictions including the UK due to restrictions.
Spread
66 pips (BTC to USD)	Variable
Coins
BTC XLM ETH XRP NEO TRX BTG LTC QTUM XEM ADA BTS	BTC DSH LTC ETH
Crypto Lending
No	No
Crypto Mining
No	No
Crypto Staking
No	No
Auto Market Maker
No	No

Review	Review
Spread bets and CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. % of retail investor accounts lose money when trading spread bets and CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how spread bets and CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
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