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Tiger Brokers vs Futu

Tiger Brokers vs Futu Comparison Table 2023
Tiger Brokers Review 2023 Futu Review 2023
Review
2.8

Tiger Brokers is #13 in our CFD broker rankings.

Review
2.7
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Tiger Brokers is a stock and securities broker based in China that offers equities from several global markets as well as an impressive proprietary trading platform.

Futu is a NASDAQ-listed brokerage established in 2012. The fintech firm offers multi-asset trading opportunities on two proprietary platforms; Futubull and moomoo. Futu holds licenses with 20+ authorities including the ASIC, NFA and SFC. An impressive 15 million customers trade with Futu.

Comment by Reviewer
"Futu is best for investing in Hong Kong, Chinese and US stock markets with transparent pricing. The broker is trustworthy with strong regulatory oversight and multiple awards."
Pros
  • Reputable brokerage listed on the NASDAQ and registered with tier-one regulators
  • Extensive list of investments including stocks, options, ETFs, warrants, bonds and IPOs
  • Transparent pricing model with no commission fees to trade HK stocks & ETFs and free market data
  • Easy-to-use proprietary trading platform with desktop software, browser compatibility and a mobile app
  • Regulated worldwide with segregated client funds, ISO27001 security credentials and investor compensation schemes
  • Investor backing from several corporations including Tencent Holdings
  • NiuNiu community-based platform with NiuNiu Classroom education access
  • Pre-IPO trading hours access
Cons
  • Limited number of payment methods with no e-wallets such as Skrill, Neteller or PayPal
  • High minimum deposit requirement of HKD 10,000 or USD 1,500
  • No live chat support available
  • Forex trading not available
  • No MT4 or MT5 access
Awards
  • HKEX - Business Innovation Information Vendors 2017
  • HKEX - Rising Information Vendor of the Year 2016
  • KPMG - China Leading Fintech 50 (2017/2016)
  • Bloomberg - Best Online Broker 2017
  • CB Insights - CB Insights’ Fintech 250 (2018/2017)
Instruments
Stocks, Options, Futures, CFDs, Stock Options Stocks, ETFs, IPOs, CBBCs, iBonds, Options, Warrants
Demo Account
Yes Yes
Minimum Deposit
$0 $1500
Trading Platforms
  • TradingView
  • Own
Payment Methods
Minimum Trade
1 Lot 0.01 Lots
Regulator
MAS, SEC & FINRA, ASIC, SIPC, NFA, DTC, NSCC, HKMA SFC
Margin Trading
Yes Yes
Margin Rate
3.0% 4.8% - 8.8%
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 No
Robo Advisor
No No
Negative Balance Protection
No No
Market Maker
No No
P2P Trading
No No
Spot Trading
No Yes
Mobile Apps
Yes iOS & Android
Copy Trading
No No
Social Trading
No No
Trade Signals
No
VPS Hosting
No No
Tournaments
No No
Demo Competitions
No No
Ethical Investing
No No
Custodial Account
No No
Guaranteed Stop Loss
No No
Islamic Account
No No
Account Currencies
  • USD
  • EUR
  • AUD
Stock Exchanges
CFD Trading
Tiger Brokers supports CFD trading with a range of stocks and securities throughout the Asia-Pacific Economic Region. CFD trading not offered
Leverage
1:4
FTSE Spread
N/A
GBPUSD Spread
N/A
Oil Spread
N/A
Stocks Spread
Variable
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