Interactive Investor vs Interactive Brokers

Interactive Investor vs Interactive Brokers Comparison Table 2023
Interactive Investor	Interactive Brokers
Review 4.6	Review 4.3 Interactive Brokers is #12 in our CFD broker rankings.
Traders from US not accepted	Traders from US accepted
Interactive Investor are a hugely respected, FCA-regulated investing firm. The trading platform is easy-to-use while the sign-up and deposit process is straightforward for new investors. ii also has a long track record and a string of industry awards under its belt.	IB Boast a huge market share of global trading. With a minimum deposit of $10,000 however, they remain an option for larger traders only.
Comment by Reviewer
"Interactive Investor is an excellent pick for UK traders interested in longer-term investing products like ISAs and SIPP accounts. The low fixed fees for large portfolios and 40,000+ stocks will also appeal to traders with a decent bankroll."
Pros
FCA-regulated No minimum deposit 40,000+ stocks and shares Excellent market research User-friendly investment app Low fixed fees for large portfolios Multiple payment methods including bank cards Highly rated and trusted by 400,000 investors Less than 1 minute average wait time for customer support
Cons
No free demo account No copy trading tools
Awards
Investment Platform of the Year 2022 Best Low-cost SIPP 2022 Shareholder Rights Champion 2022 Best Low Cost Stockbroker 2022 Retail Investor Champion of the Year 2021 Best Low Cost Stockbroker 2021 Best Stocks and Shares ISA provider 2021 Best Stocks & Shares ISA Provider 2020 Best Stockbroker for International Dealing 2020
Instruments
Stocks, Funds, Trusts, ETFs, Bonds, Gilts, VCTs	Stocks, Futures, E-minis, Options, CFD, Forex, Crypto, Exchange Linked Warrants
Demo Account
No	Yes
Minimum Deposit
£0	$10000
Payment Methods
Cheque Debit Card Maestro Mastercard Visa Wire Transfer	ACH Transfer Apple Pay Automated Customer Account Transfer Service Cheque Credit Card Google Wallet JCB Card Mastercard Payoneer Samsung Pay Wire Transfer
Minimum Trade
£25	$100
Regulator
FCA	SEC, FCA, IIROC, SFC
Margin Trading
No	Yes
Margin Rate
	1.55 - 2.59%
MetaTrader 4
No	No
MetaTrader 5
No	No
cTrader
No	No
AlgoTrader
No	Yes
OmniTrader
No	Yes
TradingView
No	No
Autochartist
No	No
eSignal
No	Yes
Trading Central
No	Yes
STP Account
No	Yes
ECN Account
No	No
DMA Account
No	Yes
MAM Account
No	Yes
PAMM Account
No	No
LAMM Account
No	No
Demat Account
No	No
AI / Machine Learning
No	Yes
Robo Advisor
No	No
Negative Balance Protection
No	No
Market Maker
No	No
P2P Trading
No	No
Spot Trading
No	Yes
Mobile Apps
iOS & Android	iOS, Android and Windows
Auto Trading
Ready-Made Portfolios
Copy Trading
No	No
Social Trading
No	No
VPS Hosting
No	No
Tournaments
No	No
Demo Competitions
No	No
Ethical Investing
Yes	No
Custodial Account
Yes	No
Guaranteed Stop Loss
No	No
Inactivity Fee
$0	0
Islamic Account
No	No
Account Currencies
GBP	USD EUR GBP CAD AUD INR JPY SEK NOK DKK CHF HUF
Stock Exchanges
Dow Jones FTSE UK Index Nasdaq	Borsa Italiana CAC 40 Index France Chicago Mercantile Exchange Euronext IBEX 35 Japan Exchange Group Korean Stock Exchange London Metal Exchange London Stock Exchange Nasdaq Nasdaq Nordic & Baltics New York Stock Exchange Russell 2000 Shenzhen Stock Exchange Toronto Stock Exchange
Commodities
	Aluminium Gold Lead Natural Gas Precious Metals Soybeans Zinc
CFD Trading
CFD trading not offered
Leverage
	1:50
FTSE Spread
	0.005% (£1 Min)
GBPUSD Spread
	Commission (.20 pts x trade value)
Oil Spread
	N/A
Stocks Spread
	From 0.003 per share, variable
Forex Trading
Forex trading not offered
GBPUSD Spread
	Commission (.20 pts x trade value)
EURUSD Spread
	Commission (.20 pts x trade value)
EURGBP Spread
	Commission (.20 pts x trade value)
Assets
	70+
Cryptocurrency
Crypto trading not offered
Coins
	BTC LTC ETH XRP
Crypto Lending
No	No
Crypto Mining
No	No
Crypto Staking
No	No
Auto Market Maker
No	No

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