Plus500 vs Forex.com
| Plus500 | Forex.com |
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| A trader with a Plus500 account can trade CFDs on underlying financial instruments such as Forex, Stocks, Commodities, Cryptocurrency (Availability subject to regulation), Options and Indices. With tight spreads and no commission, they are a leading global brand. Voted #1 in UK. | Forex.com boast a global reputation. Regulated in the UK, US and Canada they offer a huge range of markets, not just forex, and offer very tight spreads and a cutting edge platform. |
 Traders from US not accepted |
Traders from US accepted |
| Awards | |
| Best Overall Broker 2021 - DayTrading.com
Best Overall Broker 2020 - DayTrading.com Best Overall Broker 2019 - DayTrading.com Best Trading App 2019 - DayTrading.com |
Best US Broker 2020 - DayTrading.com
Best US Broker 2019 - DayTrading.com Runner-Up - Best Forex Broker 2019 - DayTrading.com |
| Promotions | |
| Bonus | |
| None | None |
| Instruments | |
| Stocks, Options, CFD, Forex, Crypto | Stocks, Futures, Options, CFD, Forex, Crypto |
| Demo Account | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Minimum Deposit | |
| $100 | $100 |
| Payment Methods | |
| BPAY, Credit Card, Diners Club, Giropay, iDeal, JCB Card, Mastercard, Neteller, PayPal, Skrill, Swift, Trustly, Visa, Webmoney, Western Union, Wire Transfer | Credit Card, Giropay, MoneyGram, Paysafecard, Wire Transfer |
| Minimum Trade | |
| Varies by asset | $1 |
| Regulator | |
| FCA, CySec, ASIC | NFA, CFTC, FCA, FSA, IIROC and CIMA |
| Margin Trading | |
| Yes | No |
| Margin Rate | |
| MetaTrader 4 | |
| No | Yes |
| MetaTrader 5 | |
| No | No |
| cTrader | |
| No | No |
| STP Account | |
| Yes | Yes |
| ECN Account | |
| No | Yes |
| DMA Account | |
| No | Yes |
| Mobile Apps | |
| iOS, Android and Windows | Yes |
| Auto Trading | |
| No | Automated trade supported through trading platforms (MT4) |
| Trade Signals | |
| No | Yes |
| Social Trading | |
| No | No |
| Copy Trading | |
| No | No |
| Islamic Account | |
| No | No |
| Account Currencies | |
| USD, EUR, GBP, AUD, ZAR | USD, EUR, GBP, CHF |
| CFD | |
| Leverage | |
| 1:30 | Variable based on Country and Experience of trader. |
| FTSE Spread | |
| Variable | 1 pt |
| GBPUSD Spread | |
| Variable | 1.0 Var |
| Oil Spread | |
| Variable | 0.04 Var |
| Stocks Spread | |
| Variable | 0.1% (Min Commission Applies) |
| Forex | |
| Plus500 Offer forex trading via CFDs with tight variable spreads and a range of well over 70 currency pairs. Free Unlimited Demo Account. | Forex.com are a leading forex broker. Offering the largest range of currency pairs (80+) and some of the tightest spreads in the industry. |
| GBPUSD Spread | |
| Variable | 1.0 Var |
| EURUSD Spread | |
| Variable | 0.7 Var |
| EURGBP Spread | |
| Variable | 0.7 Var |
| Assets | |
| 70+ | 80+ |
| Cryptocurrency | |
| Plus500 accounts can trade CFDs on a range of cryptocurrencies 24/7, with competitive spreads (Just 1% for BTC). Leverage of 1:2 is also available. (Availability subject to regulation.) | Trade the major Cryptos against USD, EUR, GBP and AUD. All traded with tight spreads. No virtual wallet required, just a trading account. |
| Spread | |
| BTC 1%, ETH 1.6% | BTC 1.4%, ETH 2% |
| Coins | |
| BCH, BTC, ETH, LTC, XRP, IOTA, NEO, EOS, XMR | BTC, BCH, ETH, LTC, XRP |
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