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WINNER
M1 Finance is the better broker
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3.3
 Traders from US accepted
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3.9
 Traders from US accepted
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Plynk is a SEC-regulated trading app for US investors. The beginner-friendly broker offers joining deals and trading from $1. |
M1 Finance offers customizable and automated trading services for US investors. |
Pros |
- Low minimum deposit
- Strong regulatory oversight
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Cons |
- No demo account
- No MT4 integration
- Few payment methods offered
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Awards |
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- Best Roth IRA Accounts - 2020
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Promotions |
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Get A $500 Welcome Bonus When You Join M1 Finance
M1 Finance: Kickstart 2023 With A $10,000 Bonus
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Bonus |
$10 Sign-Up Bonus |
M1 Finance Plus free for 3 months on new accounts |
Instruments |
Stocks, ETFs, Mutual Funds, Cryptos |
Stocks, ETFs, OTC stocks |
Demo Account |
No |
Yes |
Minimum Deposit |
$0 |
$100 ($500 for IRA) |
Payment Methods |
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Minimum Trade |
$1 |
$1 |
Regulator |
SEC, FINRA |
FINRA, SEC |
Margin Trading |
No |
Yes |
Margin Rate |
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3.5 - 5% |
MetaTrader 4 |
No |
No |
MetaTrader 5 |
No |
No |
cTrader |
No |
No |
AlgoTrader |
No |
No |
OmniTrader |
No |
No |
TradingView |
No |
No |
Autochartist |
No |
No |
eSignal |
No |
No |
Trading Central |
No |
No |
STP Account |
No |
No |
ECN Account |
No |
No |
DMA Account |
No |
No |
MAM Account |
No |
No |
PAMM Account |
No |
No |
LAMM Account |
No |
No |
Demat Account |
No |
No |
AI / Machine Learning |
No |
Yes |
Robo Advisor |
No |
Yes |
Negative Balance Protection |
No |
No |
Market Maker |
No |
No |
P2P Trading |
No |
No |
Spot Trading |
No |
Yes |
Mobile Apps |
iOS & Android |
Yes |
Auto Trading |
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Yes |
Copy Trading |
No |
No |
Social Trading |
No |
No |
VPS Hosting |
No |
No |
Tournaments |
No |
No |
Demo Competitions |
No |
No |
Ethical Investing |
No |
Yes |
Custodial Account |
No |
Yes |
Guaranteed Stop Loss |
No |
No |
Islamic Account |
No |
No |
Account Currencies |
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Stock Exchanges |
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Cryptocurrency |
Trade four popular cryptocurrencies with no hidden fees. |
Build custom crypto portfolios and select from the broker's expert pies. |
Spread |
$0.50 on trades <$100, 0.5% on trades $100> |
Variable |
Coins |
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- BTC
- ADA
- AVE
- ETH
- LINK
- ALDO
- BAT
- ATOM
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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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