LQDFX vs Trade Nation

LQDFX vs Trade Nation Comparison Table 2024
LQDFX	Trade Nation
Review 4.5	Review 4.4

LQDFX is a straight-through processing (STP) broker based in the Marshall Islands. The offshore trading firm offers competitive spreads from 0.0 pips, free deposits, 24/5 support and access to the hugely popular MetaTrader 4 platform. LQDFX also runs a competitive bonus program for short-term traders.	Trade Nation is a top FX and CFD broker regulated in multiple jurisdictions including the UK and Australia. The firm offers low-cost fixed and variable spreads on 1000+ assets with robust trading platforms and training materials. The Signal Centre can also be used for trade ideas.
Customer Reviews
3 Based on 1 LQDFX customer reviews
Bonus Offer
100% deposit bonus up to $20,000	200 Sign-Up Reward Points
Comment by Reviewer
"LQDFX is best for active day traders looking for ultra-tight spreads, low fees and high leverage up to 1:1000. Forex traders will particularly appreciate the strong range of 70+ currency pairs with minimum deposits starting from $20."	"Trade Nation is a good choice for newer traders looking for a wide range of financial markets on a user-friendly platform. There is no minimum deposit, free funding options and strong education."
Pros
There are multiple STP account types with fast execution speeds, plus an Islamic swap-free option and PAMM accounts The broker offers the industry favorite MT4 platform and mobile app, with 30 technical indicators for chart analysis The $20 minimum initial deposit is accessible for beginners, and the Micro account will serve those looking to trade in smaller volumes Tight forex spreads from 0.0 are available in the raw spread account and the $3.50 per lot commissions are in line with competitors Leverage is available up to 1:1000 for experienced day traders	A choice of trading platforms and apps, including MT4, make the brand a good fit for savvy traders Trade Nation is a multi-regulated and respected broker that previously operated as Core Spreads Full range of investments via leveraged CFDs for long and short opportunities The trading firm offers tight spreads and a transparent pricing schedule Multiple account currencies are accepted for global traders There is a low minimum deposit for beginners
Cons
There are no additional charting platforms available, such as MT5 or a proprietary solution The lack of regulatory oversight is a concern, although the broker does claim to use segregated accounts and balance protection It's a shame that there's no copy trading platform for beginners or experienced strategy providers Market research tools and educational resources are very limited compared to top brands like IG	Fewer legal protections with offshore entity
Awards
Best ECN Broker 2017 Most Reliable Broker 2017
Instruments
Forex, CFDs, Stocks, Indices, Commodities, Crypto	Forex, CFDs, Indices, Shares, Commodities, Futures, Bonds, Cryptos (Bahamas Entity Only)
Demo Account
Yes	Yes
Minimum Deposit
$20	$0
Trading Platforms
MT4	MT4
Payment Methods
Bitcoin Payments Credit Card Debit Card Mastercard PayRedeem Visa	Credit Card Debit Card Mastercard PayPal Skrill Visa Wire Transfer
Minimum Trade
0.01 Lots	0.1 Lots
Regulator
	FCA, ASIC, FSCA, SCB, FSA
Margin Trading
Yes	Yes
STP Account
Yes	Yes
ECN Account
Yes	No
DMA Account
Yes	No
MAM Account
No	No
PAMM Account
Yes	No
LAMM Account
No	No
Demat Account
No	No
AI / Machine Learning
No	No
Robo Advisor
No	No
Negative Balance Protection
Yes	Yes
Market Maker
No	Yes
P2P Trading
No	No
Spot Trading
Yes	Yes
Mobile Apps
iOS & Android	iOS & Android
Android App Rating
4.4
iOS App Rating
4.8	4.1
Auto Trading
Expert Advisors (EAs) on MetaTrader	Expert Advisors (EAs) on MetaTrader
Copy Trading
No	Yes
Copy Trading Platform
	Trade Nation Seychelles offers signals and copy trading. These are attractive options for beginners and those looking to a hands-off approach to online trading. You can leverage the expertise of seasoned traders to speculate on popular financial markets, including forex, stocks and commodities.
Social Trading
No	No
Trade Signals
	Yes
VPS Hosting
No	No
Tournaments
No	No
Demo Competitions
No	No
Ethical Investing
Yes	No
Custodial Account
No	No
Guaranteed Stop Loss
No	No
Inactivity Fee
$0	$0
Islamic Account
Yes	Yes
Account Currencies
USD EUR	USD EUR GBP AUD ZAR SEK NOK DKK
Stock Exchanges
Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) CAC 40 Index France DAX GER 40 Index Euronext FTSE UK Index Hong Kong Stock Exchange Japan Exchange Group Nasdaq	Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) 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 New York Stock Exchange S&P 500 SIX Swiss Exchange
Commodities
Gold Natural Gas Oil Silver	Aluminium Copper Gold Oil Silver Zinc
CFD Trading
LQDFX offers a modest collection of CFDs covering currencies, metals, stocks, indices, commodities and cryptos. The 50+ technical indicators and drawing tools pre-included in MT4 will facilitate both short-term and long-term strategies.	Trade leveraged CFDs on over 1000 assets with low-cost spreads. You can also take advantage of the broker's integrated signals to help you determine when to enter and exit positions.
Leverage
1:1000	1:500 (entity dependent)
FTSE Spread
0.90	From 0.4
GBPUSD Spread
0.1	From 0.6
Oil Spread
0.05	From 3.0
Stocks Spread
0.05 (Apple Inc)	Variable
Forex Trading
LQDFX offers an extensive list of 70+ currency pairs, more than most alternatives. Spreads are low, coming in at 0.2 pips for EUR/GBP during peak market hours and the low/no commission models will suit beginners and high-volume forex traders.	Trade Nation offers over 30 of the most popular forex pairs with variable spreads. Traders can access a slick proprietary platform or MetaTrader 4, with real-time forex market updates and insights via 'Smart News'.
GBPUSD Spread
0.1	Variable
EURUSD Spread
0.1	Variable
EURGBP Spread
0.5	Variable
Assets
71	33
Cryptocurrency
You can trade 16 well-known cryptos including Bitcoin, the majority paired with USD or EUR. Spreads are low, starting from 1.02 pips. You can also deposit instantly via crypto with minimum deposits from $20 and no fees.	Cryptocurrencies are available through the broker's Bahamas entity. Traders can access thousands of indicators to tailor their crypto trading strategies and there are no hidden charges.
Spread
1.02 - 28.0 pips	Fixed
Coins
BTC LTC ETH DSH XRP BCH NEO ZEC XMR ADA BNB SOL LUNA	BTC ETH LTC
Crypto Lending
No	No
Crypto Mining
No	No
Crypto Staking
No	No
Auto Market Maker
No	No

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