TradeDirect365 vs Plus500

TradeDirect365 vs Plus500 Comparison Table 2023
TradeDirect365 Review 2023	Plus500 Review 2023
Review 3	Review 4.1
Traders from US not accepted See available CFD brokers	Traders from US not accepted See available CFD brokers
TradeDirect365 is a regulated CFD broker with its own trading app and fixed spreads.	Plus500 is a leading global broker with millions of registered traders and multiple awards. The company specializes in CFDs on its intuitive, proprietary platform and app. The broker holds multiple licenses from reputable regulators, including in the UK, Europe and Australia.
	82% of retail CFD accounts lose money.
Comment by Reviewer
	"Plus500 is a great option for CFD traders seeking a trustworthy broker with extensive market access, low fees and a reliable trading platform."
Pros
Demo account MT4 integration Low minimum deposit Full range of investments	No commissions and tight spreads on over 2,800 instruments across forex, shares, indices, commodities, options and ETFs Premium service for professional traders with added benefits including external webinars, expert analysis and a dedicated client manager ESG investing opportunities through a range of equities and indices, including the Global Warming Reduction Index Unique +Insights feature offering real-time trading analysis to uncover trends and market sentiment Excellent reputation with 24 million clients worldwide and licensed in multiple jurisdictions Reliable 24/7 customer support via email, telephone, live chat and WhatsApp Excellent risk management tools including guaranteed stop loss orders Authorized by tier-one regulators including the FCA
Cons
No copy trading	No MetaTrader 4 integration $10 monthly inactivity fee No copy trading
Awards
	Best Overall Broker 2021 - DayTrading.com Best Overall Broker 2020 - DayTrading.com Best Overall Broker 2019 - DayTrading.com
Instruments
CFDs, Stocks, Indices, Forex, Commodities, Cryptocurrencies	CFDs, Forex, Stocks, Indices, Commodities, ETFs, Futures, Options
Demo Account
Yes	Yes
Minimum Deposit
$0	$100
Trading Platforms
MT4	Own
Payment Methods
Credit Card Debit Card POLi TransferWise Wire Transfer	Apple Pay Credit Card Debit Card Google Wallet Mastercard PayPal POLi Skrill Swift Trustly Visa Wire Transfer
Minimum Trade
0.01 Lots	Variable
Regulator
ASIC, SCB	FCA, ASIC, CySEC, DFSA, MAS, FSA, FSCA, FMA, EFSA
Margin Trading
Yes	Yes
STP Account
No	No
ECN Account
Yes	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
Yes	Yes
Market Maker
No	Yes
P2P Trading
No	No
Spot Trading
Yes	No
Mobile Apps
iOS & Android	iOS, Android and Windows
Auto Trading
Expert Advisors (EAs) on MetaTrader
Copy Trading
No	No
Social Trading
No	No
Trade Signals
MT4
VPS Hosting
No	No
Tournaments
No	No
Demo Competitions
No	No
Ethical Investing
No	Yes
Custodial Account
No	No
Guaranteed Stop Loss
Yes	Yes
Inactivity Fee
$0	$10
Islamic Account
No	No
Account Currencies
USD EUR GBP AUD	USD EUR GBP AUD ZAR CZK
Stock Exchanges
Australian Securities Exchange CAC 40 Index France DAX GER 40 Index Dow Jones Euronext FTSE UK Index Hong Kong Stock Exchange IBEX 35 Japan Exchange Group Nasdaq S&P 500 SIX Swiss Exchange	Australian Securities Exchange Borsa Italiana Deutsche Boerse Euronext London Stock Exchange SIX Swiss Exchange
Commodities
Aluminium Copper Gold Oil Silver Zinc	Aluminium Cocoa Coffee Cannabis Copper Corn Cotton Gasoline Gold Lithium Livestock Oil Platinum Silver Soybeans Steel Sugar
CFD Trading
Trade leveraged CFDs with fixed spreads on the CloudTrader & MT4 platforms.	Commission-free CFDs span an excellent range of markets. Traders can go long or short on popular assets with variable leverage and competitive spreads.
Leverage
1:200	1:30
FTSE Spread
0.4	1.8
GBPUSD Spread
0.8	1.1
Oil Spread
3.0	0.04
Stocks Spread
0.14% (Aus)	0.08
Forex Trading
Trade popular currency pairs with fixed spreads.	Plus500 offers forex trading via CFDs with tight, variable spreads and an impressive range of over 70 currency pairs.
Forex App
TradeDirect365 offers the CloudTrader app. The beginner-friendly application is available on Apple and Android devices and offers one-click trading, customizable charts, and basic account management.	Plus500 have developed their mobile apps to match the WebTrader online platform . Secure, reliable and uncomplicated, the app is among the best out there. Stop loss and limits are available, free alerts and a full range of markets and instruments are available. Visit the download page here.
GBPUSD Spread
0.8	1.1
EURUSD Spread
0.6	0.6
EURGBP Spread
0.6	1.4
Assets
30+	70+
Cryptocurrency
Trade popular cryptocurrencies 24/7 with upfront costs.	Crypto trading not offered
Spread
From 1	Variable
Coins
BTC ADA DASH EOS ETH LTC NEO XLM TRX	BCH BTC ETH LTC XRP IOTA NEO EOS XMR
Crypto Lending
No	No
Crypto Mining
No	No
Crypto Staking
No	No
Auto Market Maker
No	No

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	82% of retail CFD accounts lose money.
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