LiteFinance vs Interactive Brokers
LiteFinance | Interactive Brokers |
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Interactive Brokers is #1 in our CFD broker rankings. |
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LiteFinance is an offshore-regulated broker with 55 forex pairs and a range of international stocks as well as a smaller list of indices, commodities and cryptocurrencies. With support for the MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 platforms as well as a proprietary mobile app, there is a good selection of tools available. The broker offers a Classic commission-free account as well as an ECN account with spreads starting from zero and a commission per lot. |
Interactive Brokers is a leading global brokerage that provides access to a comprehensive offering of stocks as well as forex, futures, metals, bonds and cryptos. The firm has over 40 years experience in the online trading industry and is heavily regulated by SEC, FCA, IIROC, and SFC. Day traders can use the proprietary Trader Workstation and can access powerful tools and data feeds as well as comprehensive educational resources. |
Bonus Offer | |
Rebate on payment fees | |
Comment by Reviewer | |
"LiteFinance will suit traders seeking high leverage on forex, stocks, commodities, indices and cryptocurrencies. The social trading system will also suit newer investors looking to learn from seasoned traders." | "Experienced day traders seeking a regulated broker with sophisticated trading software and very low fees should look at IB. Their range of stocks also can't be beaten." |
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Cons | |
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Instruments | |
Forex, CFDs, indices, shares, commodities, cryptocurrencies | Stocks, Futures, E-minis, Options, CFD, Forex, Crypto, Exchange Linked Warrants |
Demo Account | |
Yes | Yes |
Minimum Deposit | |
$50 | $0 |
Trading Platforms | |
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Payment Methods | |
Minimum Trade | |
0.01 Lots | $100 |
Regulator | |
CySEC | SEC, FCA, IIROC, SFC |
Margin Trading | |
Yes | Yes |
Margin Rate | |
1.55 - 2.59% | |
STP Account | |
No | Yes |
ECN Account | |
Yes | No |
DMA Account | |
Yes | 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 | |
Yes | No |
Market Maker | |
No | No |
P2P Trading | |
No | No |
Spot Trading | |
Yes | Yes |
Mobile Apps | |
iOS & Android | iOS, Android & Windows |
Auto Trading | |
Expert Advisors (EAs) on MetaTrader | Capitalise.ai & TWS API |
Copy Trading | |
Yes | No |
Copy Trading Platform | |
LiteFinance offers a forex copy trading solution with hundreds of master traders. Simply decide how long you want to invest for and the amount, for example, $500 for three months. | |
Social Trading | |
Yes | No |
Trade Signals | |
Yes | |
VPS Hosting | |
Yes | No |
Tournaments | |
No | No |
Demo Competitions | |
Yes | No |
Ethical Investing | |
No | No |
Custodial Account | |
No | No |
Guaranteed Stop Loss | |
No | No |
Inactivity Fee | |
$0 | |
Islamic Account | |
Yes | No |
Account Currencies | |
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Stock Exchanges | |
Commodities | |
CFD Trading | |
CFDs are available on a breadth of assets including stocks, ETFs, indices, commodities and cryptocurrencies with both zero-commission and low-commission, tight spread accounts available. LiteFinance also offers high leverage of up to 1:500, providing significant trading opportunities. | Trade leveraged CFDs on thousands of global stocks as well as 13 global indices, 80+ forex pairs, and London gold and silver. Leverage is available in line with regulatory requirements. |
Leverage | |
1:500 (Crypto 1:50) | 1:50 |
FTSE Spread | |
0.8 | 0.005% (£1 Min) |
GBPUSD Spread | |
0.8 | Commission (.20 pts x trade value) |
Oil Spread | |
5.5 | N/A |
Stocks Spread | |
Variable | From 0.003 per share, variable |
Forex Trading | |
With 55 forex pairs and cross pairs available, including a good selection of minors and exotics, LiteFinance is a good option for forex traders. Although it falls short of some competitors who offer 70 or 80+ forex assets, it offers excellent trading platforms and tools including a VPS. | Trade 85 major, minor and exotic forex pairs via CFDs on IB's FXTrader platform with tight spreads and low commissions, or trade forex on the spot market. They offer more FX assets than almost any competitor. |
GBPUSD Spread | |
0.8 | Commission (.20 pts x trade value) |
EURUSD Spread | |
0.2 | Commission (.20 pts x trade value) |
EURGBP Spread | |
0.5 | Commission (.20 pts x trade value) |
Assets | |
55 | 70+ |
Cryptocurrency | |
LiteFinance offers 62 cryptocurrencies, mostly paired with USD. The list includes some lesser-known tokens with lower market capitalization. However, traders will not directly buy and own the crypto tokens they trade. | Buy and hold Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum and Litecoin with low commissions of 0.12%–0.18%. Fees are low and the broker offers a secure environment to invest in digital assets. |
Spread | |
From 0.1 | Variable |
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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