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IG Group vs OspreyFX

IG Group vs OspreyFX Comparison Table 2023
IG Group OspreyFX
Review
4.4

IG Group is #2 in our CFD broker rankings.

Review
3
United States Flag Traders from US accepted
United States Flag Traders from US not accepted

IG-US offer spread betting, CFD and Forex trading across a range of markets. They are FCA regulated, boast a great trading app and have over 47 year track record of excellence.

OspreyFX is an offshore forex and CFD broker with a range of tradeable assets, competitive leverage rates and access to the MT4 and MT5 trading platforms.

Forex trading involves risk. Losses can exceed deposits
Pros
  • Full range of investments
  • MetaTrader 4 integration
  • Low minimum deposit
  • Demo account
Cons
  • Weak regulation
  • No copy trading
Awards
  • Best Customer Service 2022 - Online Money Awards
  • Best Spread Betting Provider 2022 - Online Money Awards
  • Best Platform for the Active Trader 2022 - ADVFN International Financial Awards
  • Best Multi Platform Provider 2022 - ADVFN International Financial Awards
  • Best Finance App 2022 - ADVFN International Financial Awards
Bonus
20% Discount [DayTrading.com Exclusive]
Instruments
Forex, ETFs, CFDs, indices, shares, commodities, cryptocurrencies, options, futures, spread betting Forex, Cryptos, Indices, Stocks, Commodities
Demo Account
Yes Yes
Minimum Deposit
£250 $50
Payment Methods
Minimum Trade
0.1 lots 0.01 lots
Regulator
FCA, ASIC, MAS, FSCA, JFSA, FMA, CFTC, NFA, BMA, DFSA, FINMA, BaFin
Margin Trading
Yes Yes
MetaTrader 4
Yes Yes
MetaTrader 5
No Yes
cTrader
No No
AlgoTrader
No No
OmniTrader
No No
TradingView
No No
Autochartist
Yes No
eSignal
No No
Trading Central
Yes No
STP Account
No Yes
ECN Account
No Yes
DMA Account
Yes No
MAM Account
No No
PAMM Account
No No
LAMM Account
No No
Demat Account
No No
AI / Machine Learning
No No
Robo Advisor
Yes No
Negative Balance Protection
Yes No
Market Maker
Yes No
P2P Trading
No No
Spot Trading
Yes No
Mobile Apps
iOS & Android iOS & Android
Auto Trading
Yes EAs (MT4 & MT5)
Copy Trading
No No
Social Trading
No No
Trade Signals
Yes
VPS Hosting
Yes No
Tournaments
No Yes
Demo Competitions
No Yes
Ethical Investing
Yes No
Custodial Account
No No
Guaranteed Stop Loss
Yes No
Islamic Account
No Yes
Account Currencies
  • USD
  • EUR
  • GBP
  • USD
  • EUR
  • GBP
  • CAD
  • AUD
Stock Exchanges
Commodities
CFD Trading
Trade leveraged CFDs on a variety of assets including stocks, commodities and forex OspreyFX offers CFDs on forex, commodities, stocks, cryptos and indices.
Leverage
1:30 1:500
FTSE Spread
1.0 pt 0.5 pts
GBPUSD Spread<
from 0.589 pips 0.8 pips
Oil Spread
2.8 pips 0.09 pips
Stocks Spread
Variable 0.4 pips
Forex Trading
Trade a range of major, minor and exotic currencies OspreyFX offers clients more than 50 major, minor and exotic currency pairs.
Forex App

IG offers a superb all-round trading app. One of the pioneers of mobile trading, the application has been developed and refined over many years, meaning it is now among the best trading apps. Quick response, user friendly layout, access to full charting and a stable and reliable application. Top marks.

The Forex Squad app is a free education tool with beginner-friendly training and content on a range of topics, including fundamental analysis, forex strategy and trading psychology. The app is free to download.
GBPUSD Spread
from 0.589 pips 0.8 pips
EURUSD Spread
from 0.165 pips 0.5 pips
EURGBP Spread
from 0.540 pips 0.8 pips
Assets
90+ 53
Cryptocurrency
Trade four major cryptocurrencies paired with USD OspreyFX offers a selection of crypto coins paired with USD.
Spread
Variable Variable
Coins
  • BTC
  • BCH
  • LTC
  • ETH
  • BTC
  • DASH
  • EDO
  • EOS
  • ETH
  • IOTA
  • LTC
  • NEO
  • OMG
  • SAN
  • XMR
  • XRP
  • ZEC
  • DOGE
Crypto Lending
No No
Crypto Mining
No No
Crypto Staking
No No
Auto Market Maker
No No
Review
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Forex trading involves risk. Losses can exceed deposits
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