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ActivTrades
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Choosing between ActivTrades and RoboForex depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. ActivTrades is headquartered in London, UK, while RoboForex operates from Belize City, Belize. ActivTrades has the longer track record, established in 2001, compared to RoboForex which was founded in 2009. This in-depth comparison covers regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and overall ratings to help you decide which broker is the better fit in 2026.
ActivTrades
RoboForex
ActivTrades is the better choice overall, scoring 3.6/5 vs 3.3/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, RoboForex offers lower spreads (0 pips).
See full side-by-side comparison belowOverall Rating
ActivTrades
3.6 vs 3.3
Lowest Fees
RoboForex
0.5 vs 0 pips
Regulation
ActivTrades
2 vs 1 licences
Min. Deposit
ActivTrades
$0 vs $10
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ActivTrades
RoboForex
ActivTrades holds licences from FCA, CySEC. RoboForex is regulated by FSA.
Both brokers offer access to Forex, Cfd, Stocks, Indices, Commodities markets.
On spreads, RoboForex is more competitive with EUR/USD spreads from 0.0 pips, compared to 0.5 pips at ActivTrades.
ActivTrades supports MT4, MT5, Proprietary Web. RoboForex offers MT4, MT5, Proprietary Web. Both brokers are available on MT4, MT5, Proprietary Web.
ActivTrades requires no minimum deposit, while RoboForex sets a minimum deposit of $10. This makes ActivTrades accessible to traders with any budget.
BrokerRank scores ActivTrades at 3.56/5 and RoboForex at 3.27/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. ActivTrades leads overall with a clear advantage.
ActivTrades scores higher overall on our independent rating system. ActivTrades holds a 3.6/5 rating vs RoboForex's 3.3/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
ActivTrades offers spreads from 0.5 pips, while RoboForex starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
ActivTrades requires a minimum deposit of $0. RoboForex requires $10.
ActivTrades is regulated by FCA, CySEC, while RoboForex holds licences from FSA.
ActivTrades supports MT4, MT5, Proprietary Web. RoboForex supports MT4, MT5, Proprietary Web.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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