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In this comparison of ActivTrades and EasyMarkets, we examine two established brokers with distinct offerings. ActivTrades, based in London and regulated by the FCA and CySEC, appeals to traders seeking a diverse platform selection, including MT4 and MT5, alongside competitive leverage options. Conversely, EasyMarkets, headquartered in Cyprus and regulated by CySEC and ASIC, attracts beginners with its user-friendly proprietary platforms, low minimum deposit, and innovative risk management tools like dealCancellation. While ActivTrades is ideal for traders focusing on advanced analysis and platform flexibility, EasyMarkets caters more to those prioritising straightforward trading and risk mitigation features.
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| ActivTrades | EasyMarkets | |
|---|---|---|
| BrokerRank Score | 3.6/5 | 3.6/5 ✓ |
| Min. Deposit | $0 ✓ | $25 |
| Spread from | 0.5 pips ✓ | 0.7 pips |
| Max Leverage | 1:400 | 1:400 |
| Regulation | FCA, CySEC | CySEC, ASIC |
| Platforms | MT4, MT5, Proprietary Web | Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, MT4 |
ActivTrades (3.6/5) and EasyMarkets (3.6/5) are closely matched. ActivTrades has lower spreads; the better pick depends on your priorities.
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3.6/5
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ActivTrades (3.6/5) and EasyMarkets (3.6/5) are closely matched on our independent rating scale. The better choice depends on your priorities — fees, regulation, platforms, or available markets. See the full comparison above.
ActivTrades offers spreads from 0.5 pips, while EasyMarkets starts at 0.7 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
ActivTrades requires a minimum deposit of $0. EasyMarkets requires $25.
ActivTrades is regulated by FCA, CySEC, while EasyMarkets holds licences from CySEC, ASIC.
ActivTrades supports MT4, MT5, Proprietary Web. EasyMarkets supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, MT4.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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