Forex.com vs Lightspeed Trading
| Forex.com | Lightspeed Financial |
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4.5
Forex.com is #1 in our broker rankings. |
4.2
Lightspeed Financial is #37 in our broker rankings. |
 Traders from US accepted |
Traders from US accepted |
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Forex.com boasts a global reputation with multiple awards and 20+ years experience. Regulated in the US, EU, UK and Canada they provide a huge range of day trading markets, not just forex, and offer competitive fees on a cutting-edge platform. The brand also provides a suite of additional tools, from performance analytics and SMART Signals to advanced charts and strategy builders. |
Lightspeed Financial is a SEC-regulated broker specializing in intraday trading on US markets. Traders can access the full range of NYSE stocks plus futures and options via a wide selection of professional-grade trading platforms and discounts for loyal traders. |
| Bonus Offer | |
| Active Trader Program With A 15% Reduction In Costs | |
| Comment by Reviewer | |
| "Forex.com is an excellent broker for active forex traders with over 80 currency pairs, tight spreads, low commissions and powerful charting platforms for day traders. " | "High-volume day traders will benefit from Lightspeed Financial's powerful tools and fast execution speeds. The broker stands out for its 15+ high-grade trading platforms." |
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| Instruments | |
| Forex, Spot Metals | Equities, options, futures |
| Demo Account | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Minimum Deposit | |
| $100 | $10,000 |
| Trading Platforms | |
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| Payment Methods | |
| Debit Card, ACH Transfer, Wire Transfer | |
| Minimum Trade | |
| 0.01 Lots | Variable |
| Regulator | |
| NFA, CFTC | FINRA, NFA |
| Margin Trading | |
| Yes | No |
| STP Account | |
| Yes | No |
| ECN Account | |
| Yes | No |
| DMA Account | |
| Yes | No |
| MAM Account | |
| No | No |
| PAMM Account | |
| No | No |
| LAMM Account | |
| No | No |
| Demat Account | |
| No | No |
| AI / Machine Learning | |
| Yes | No |
| Robo Advisor | |
| No | No |
| Negative Balance Protection | |
| Yes | No |
| Market Maker | |
| No | No |
| P2P Trading | |
| No | No |
| Spot Trading | |
| Yes | No |
| Mobile Apps | |
| iOS & Android | Yes |
| Auto Trading | |
| Expert Advisors (EAs) on MetaTrader | Yes |
| Copy Trading | |
| No | No |
| Social Trading | |
| No | No |
| Trade Signals | |
| SMART Signals | Yes |
| VPS Hosting | |
| Yes | No |
| Tournaments | |
| No | No |
| Demo Competitions | |
| No | No |
| Ethical Investing | |
| No | No |
| Custodial Account | |
| No | No |
| Guaranteed Stop Loss | |
| No | No |
| Inactivity Fee | |
| $15 | |
| Islamic Account | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Account Currencies | |
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| Stock Exchanges | |
| Commodities | |
| Forex Trading | |
| Forex.com is a leading FX broker. The brand offers a wide range of currency pairs and some of the lowest fees in the industry. Spreads on the EUR/USD come in as low as 0.0 with a $7 commission per $100k. | Forex trading not offered |
| Forex App | |
Running alongside the Advanced and WebTrader Platforms, the Forex.com mobile app offers full trading capabilities on a user-friendly, compact platform. Integrated news and analysis, plus real time trade alerts, are two mobile specific features that set this app above the crowd. |
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| GBPUSD Spread | |
| 1.0 | |
| EURUSD Spread | |
| 1.0 | |
| EURGBP Spread | |
| 1.0 | |
| Assets | |
| 80+ | |
| Cryptocurrency | |
| Crypto trading not offered | Use Lightspeed Crypto to trade BTC, ETH, BCH, LTC and USDC in pairs with USD with low commissions. On the negative side, the choice of cryptocurrencies is limited vs alternatives like eToro. |
| Spread | |
| BTC 1.4%, ETH 2% | Floating |
| Coins | |
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| Crypto Lending | |
| No | No |
| Crypto Mining | |
| No | No |
| Crypto Staking | |
| No | No |
| Auto Market Maker | |
| No | No |
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