XM vs ActivTrades

XM vs ActivTrades Comparison Table 2023
XM	ActivTrades
Review 4.4	Review 4
Traders from US not accepted	Traders from US not accepted
XM is a globally recognized forex and CFD broker with 10+ million clients in 190+ countries. Since 2009, this trusted CySEC-regulated broker has been well-known for its low spreads and competitive fees on 1000+ instruments. XM offers both the MT4 and MT5 platforms.	ActivTrades offers online trading on the MT4, MT5 and ActivTrader platforms. Over 93.60% of orders are executed at the requested price.
Pros
Beginner-friendly education tools including podcasts and expert-led webinars in 9 languages Premium research including market sentiment, fundamental insights and strategy builders Accessible trading accounts with a $5 minimum deposit and easy account opening Powerful MT4 and MT5 platforms available via web, desktop or mobile Reliable 24/5 customer support in over 25 languages Hugely respected brand with 30+ industry awards Transparent fees with spreads from 0.0 pips 1000+ instruments including 50+ forex pairs
Cons
$5 inactivity fee Traders from the US not accepted
Awards
The Best Crypto CFDs 2022 - Financial Expo Egypt Best FX Service Provider 2022 - City of London Wealth Management Awards Best MT4/MT5 Broker 2021 - DayTrading.com Best FX Educational Broker in the MENA region 2021 - Dubai Expo Awards Best Trading Experience 2021 - Ultimate Fintech Best FX Service Provider 2021 - City of London Wealth Management Awards Best Broker in Customer Service 2020 - FX168 Best Customer Service Experience 2020 – Global Business Awards Global Forex Broker of the Year 2020 - Global Forex Awards Best FX Service Provider for 2020 - City of London Wealth Management Awards	Best Forex Broker Europe 2022 - Forex-Awards.com Most Trusted Global FX Broker 2022 - International Investor Magazine Best CFD Broker 2021 - Rankia Safest Global Broker 2021 - International Investor Award Winners Best FX Broker 2021 - Le Fonti Award
Promotions
Improve The Speed & Reliability Of Your Trades With The XM VPS	ActivTrades Cashback: Get A Bonus On Every Trade
Bonus
Free VPN Services	Cashback on trades
Instruments
Forex CFDs, Commodity CFDs, Equity Indices CFDs, Precious Metals CFDs, Energy CFDs, Stocks	Forex, CFDs, indices, shares, commodities, ETFs, cryptos
Demo Account
Yes	Yes
Minimum Deposit
$5	$10
Payment Methods
Multiple local payment methods available	Credit Card Debit Card Mastercard Neteller PayPal Skrill Sofort Visa Wire Transfer
Minimum Trade
0.01 Lots	0.01 lots
Regulator
IFSC, DFSA, CySEC, ASIC, FCA, BaFin, CNMV, MNB, CONSOB, ACPR, FIN-FSA, KNF, AFM, FI	FCA, SCB
Margin Trading
Yes	Yes
MetaTrader 4
Yes	Yes
MetaTrader 5
Yes	Yes
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
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
Yes	Yes
P2P Trading
No	No
Spot Trading
Yes	Yes
Mobile Apps
iOS, Android & Windows	Yes
Auto Trading
Yes (EAs)	Yes (APIs)
Copy Trading
Yes	No
Copy Trading Platform
XM offers over copy trading on MT4 and MT5. Integrated signals can be used to inform trades, including buy and sell decisions and entry and exit points.
Social Trading
No	No
Trade Signals
Yes	Yes
VPS Hosting
Yes	Yes
Tournaments
No	No
Demo Competitions
No	No
Ethical Investing
No	No
Custodial Account
No	No
Guaranteed Stop Loss
No	No
Islamic Account
Yes	Yes
Account Currencies
USD EUR GBP CAD AUD JPY ZAR CHF PLN	USD EUR GBP CHF
Stock Exchanges
Australian Securities Exchange CAC 40 Index France DAX GER 40 Index Deutsche Boerse Dow Jones Euronext FTSE UK Index Hang Seng Japan Exchange Group Nasdaq New York Stock Exchange S&P 500 SIX Swiss Exchange	Australian Securities Exchange CAC 40 Index France DAX GER 40 Index Deutsche Boerse Dow Jones Euronext FTSE UK Index Hong Kong Stock Exchange IBEX 35 Japan Exchange Group London Stock Exchange Nasdaq Nasdaq Dubai New York Stock Exchange SIX Swiss Exchange
Commodities
Cocoa Coffee Copper Corn Cotton Gasoline Gold Oil Precious Metals Silver Sugar Wheat	Cocoa Coffee Copper Corn Cotton Gasoline Gold Natural Gas Oil Silver Sugar Wheat
CFD Trading
Speculate on rising and falling prices with leveraged CFDs spanning popular financial markets. Users get low spreads and high-quality market insights to support CFD trading.	CFDs are available on hundreds of markets including FX, indices, shares, & commodities.
Leverage
1:500	1:400
FTSE Spread
1.5 pts (var)	1.7 - 2.95
GBPUSD Spread
2.1 (var)	0.8
Oil Spread
0.05 (var)	0.03 - 0.08
Stocks Spread
0.1% (var)	Variable
Forex Trading
XM offers ultra low spreads across a range of forex markets with no re-quotes or hidden charges. Forex can be traded 24/5 on desktop, web and mobile.	Trade on the foreign exchange market with up to 1:400 leverage.
Forex App
XM offer a mobile app for both Android and iOS that has been specifically tailored to each platform, maximizing the functionality of both. The app delivers the MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 platforms in your hand, with full forex trading and charting capabilities. Try it out today.
GBPUSD Spread
2.1 pips (var)	0.8
EURUSD Spread
1.6 pips (var)	0.5
EURGBP Spread
2 pips (var)	0.8
Assets
55+	50+
Currency Indices
USD
Cryptocurrency
Crypto trading not offered	Trade 16 of the most know cryptos
Spread
	Variable
Coins
	BTC ETH LTC BCH DOT EOS LINK XLM NEO ADA SOL XRP BNB XMR AVAX DOGE
Crypto Lending
No	No
Crypto Mining
No	No
Crypto Staking
No	No
Auto Market Maker
No	No

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