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December 27, 2022

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Overall RatingIGCMC MarketsFOREX.comTickmill
Overall Rating 5/5 Stars 5/5 Stars 5/5 Stars 4/5 Stars
Commissions & Fees 5/5 Stars 5/5 Stars 4.5/5 Stars 5/5 Stars
Offering of Investments 5/5 Stars 5/5 Stars 5/5 Stars 3.5/5 Stars
Platform & Tools 5/5 Stars 5/5 Stars 5/5 Stars 4/5 Stars
Mobile Trading 5/5 Stars 5/5 Stars 5/5 Stars 4/5 Stars
Research 5/5 Stars 5/5 Stars 4.5/5 Stars 4/5 Stars
Education 5/5 Stars 4.5/5 Stars 4.5/5 Stars 4/5 Stars
Trust Score 99 99 99 82
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RegulationIGCMC MarketsFOREX.comTickmill
Trust Score 99 99 99 82
Year Founded 1974 1989 1999 2014
Publicly Traded (Listed) Yes Yes Yes No
Bank Yes No No No
Authorised in European Union Yes info Yes info Yes info Yes info
Tier-1 Licenses 7 5 4 1
Tier-2 Licenses 2 1 2 2
Tier-3 Licenses 1 0 1 0
Tier-1 Licenses (High Trust)IGCMC MarketsFOREX.comTickmill
ASIC Authorised (Australia) Yes Yes No No
IIROC Authorised (Canada) No Yes Yes No
SFC Authorised (Hong Kong) No No No No
CBI Authorised (Ireland) No No No No
FSA Authorised (Japan) Yes No Yes No
MAS Authorised (Singapore) Yes Yes No No
FINMA Authorised (Switzerland) Yes No No No
FCA Authorised (U.K.) Yes Yes Yes Yes
CFTC Registered (USA) Yes No Yes No
FMA Authorised (New Zealand) Yes Yes No No
Tier-2 Licenses (Average Trust)IGCMC MarketsFOREX.comTickmill
CBRC Authorised (China) No No No No
CySEC Authorised (Cyprus) No No Yes Yes
SEBI Authorised (India) No No No No
ISA Authorised (Israel) No No No No
CBR Authorised (Russia) No No No No
FSCA Authorised (South Africa) Yes No No Yes
SEC Authorised (Thailand) No No No No
DFSA / Central Bank Authorised (UAE) Yes Yes Yes No
Tier-3 Licenses (Low Trust)IGCMC MarketsFOREX.comTickmill
SCB Authorised (Bahamas) No No No No
IFSC Authorised (Belize) No No No No
CIMA Authorised (Cayman Islands) No No Yes No
BMA Authorised (Bermuda) Yes No No No
FSC Authorised (British Virgin Islands) No No No No
FSC Authorised (Mauritius) No No No No
VFSC Authorised (Vanuatu) No No No No
InvestmentsIGCMC MarketsFOREX.comTickmill
Forex Trading (Spot or CFDs) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Tradeable Symbols (Total) 19537 12377 5500 295
Forex Pairs (Total) 100 158 91 62
U.S. Stock Trading (Non CFD) Yes Yes No No
Int'l Stock Trading (Non CFD) Yes Yes No No
Social Trading / Copy Trading Yes Yes No Yes
Cryptocurrency (Physical) No No No No
Cryptocurrency (CFD) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Disclaimers Note: Crypto CFDs are not available to retail traders from any broker's U.K. entity, nor to U.K. residents (except to Professional clients). Note: Crypto CFDs are not available to retail traders from any broker's U.K. entity, nor to U.K. residents (except to Professional clients). Note: Crypto CFDs are not available to retail traders from any broker's U.K. entity, nor to U.K. residents (except to Professional clients). Note: Crypto CFDs are not available to retail traders from any broker's U.K. entity, nor to U.K. residents (except to Professional clients).
CostIGCMC MarketsFOREX.comTickmill
Average Spread EUR/USD - Standard 0.86 info 0.51 info 1.0 info 0.51 info
All-in Cost EUR/USD - Active 0.5957 info 0.51 info 1.0 info 0.31 info
Active Trader or VIP Discounts Yes Yes Yes Yes
Execution: Agency Broker Yes No No Yes
Execution: Market Maker Yes Yes Yes Yes
FundingIGCMC MarketsFOREX.comTickmill
Minimum Deposit £250.00 $0 $100 $100
PayPal (Deposit/Withdraw) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Skrill (Deposit/Withdraw) No No No Yes
Visa/Mastercard (Credit/Debit) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Bank Wire (Deposit/Withdraw) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Trading PlatformsIGCMC MarketsFOREX.comTickmill
Proprietary Platform Yes Yes Yes No
Desktop Platform (Windows) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Web Platform Yes Yes Yes Yes
Social Trading / Copy Trading Yes Yes No Yes
MetaTrader 4 (MT4) Yes Yes Yes Yes
MetaTrader 5 (MT5) No No Yes Yes
cTrader No No No No
DupliTrade No No No No
ZuluTrade No No No No
Trading ToolsIGCMC MarketsFOREX.comTickmill
Virtual Trading (Demo) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Alerts - Basic Fields Yes Yes Yes Yes
Watchlists - Total Fields 14 9 20 7
Charting - Indicators / Studies (Total) 33 84 203 30
Charting - Drawing Tools (Total) 20 40 25 15
Charting - Trade From Chart Yes Yes Yes Yes
Charts can be saved Yes Yes Yes Yes
Mobile TradingIGCMC MarketsFOREX.comTickmill
Android App Yes Yes Yes Yes
Apple iOS App Yes Yes Yes Yes
Mobile Alerts - Basic Fields Yes Yes Yes Yes
Mobile Watchlist Yes Yes Yes Yes
Watchlist Syncing Yes Yes Yes No
Mobile Charting - Indicators / Studies 33 29 88 30
Mobile Charting - Draw Trendlines Yes Yes Yes Yes
Mobile Charting - Multiple Time Frames Yes Yes Yes Yes
Mobile Charting - Drawings Autosave Yes Yes Yes Yes
Forex Calendar Yes Yes Yes Yes
ResearchIGCMC MarketsFOREX.comTickmill
Daily Market Commentary Yes Yes Yes Yes
Forex News (Top-Tier Sources) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Autochartist Yes Yes No Yes
Trading Central (Recognia) No Yes Yes No
Social Sentiment - Currency Pairs Yes Yes Yes Yes
Economic Calendar Yes Yes Yes Yes
EducationIGCMC MarketsFOREX.comTickmill
Has Education - Forex or CFDs Yes Yes Yes Yes
Client Webinars Yes Yes Yes Yes
Client Webinars (Archived) Yes Yes No Yes
Videos - Beginner Trading Videos Yes Yes Yes Yes
Videos - Advanced Trading Videos Yes Yes No No
Investor Dictionary (Glossary) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Major Forex PairsIGCMC MarketsFOREX.comTickmill
GBP/USD Yes Yes Yes Yes
USD/JPY Yes Yes Yes Yes
EUR/USD Yes Yes Yes Yes
USD/CHF Yes Yes Yes Yes
USD/CAD Yes Yes Yes Yes
NZD/USD Yes Yes Yes Yes
AUD/USD Yes Yes Yes Yes
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OverallIGCMC MarketsFOREX.comTickmill
Overall Rating 5/5 Stars 5/5 Stars 5/5 Stars 4/5 Stars
Commissions & Fees 5/5 Stars 5/5 Stars 4.5/5 Stars 5/5 Stars
Offering of Investments 5/5 Stars 5/5 Stars 5/5 Stars 3.5/5 Stars
Platform & Tools 5/5 Stars 5/5 Stars 5/5 Stars 4/5 Stars
Mobile Trading 5/5 Stars 5/5 Stars 5/5 Stars 4/5 Stars
Research 5/5 Stars 5/5 Stars 4.5/5 Stars 4/5 Stars
Education 5/5 Stars 4.5/5 Stars 4.5/5 Stars 4/5 Stars
Trust Score 99 99 99 82
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