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Choosing between ACY Securities and Vanguard UK depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. ACY Securities is headquartered in Sydney, Australia, while Vanguard UK operates from London, UK. ACY Securities has the longer track record, established in 2011, compared to Vanguard UK which was founded in 2017. This in-depth comparison covers regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and overall ratings to help you decide which broker is the better fit in 2026.
ACY Securities
Vanguard UK
ACY Securities (3.2/5) and Vanguard UK (3.2/5) are closely matched. ACY Securities has lower spreads; the better pick depends on your priorities.
See full side-by-side comparison belowOverall Rating
ACY Securities
3.2 vs 3.2
Lowest Fees
Tied
0 vs 0 pips
Regulation
Tied
1 vs 1 licences
Min. Deposit
ACY Securities
$50 vs $500
ACY Securities
Vanguard UK
ACY Securities
Vanguard UK
Lower feesACY Securities holds licences from ASIC. Vanguard UK is regulated by FCA.
ACY Securities additionally covers Forex, Cfd, Indices, Commodities, Crypto. Vanguard UK adds Etf, Stocks.
ACY Securities supports MT4, MT5. Vanguard UK offers Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile.
ACY Securities requires a minimum deposit of $50, while Vanguard UK sets a minimum deposit of $500. Both are suitable for traders with moderate starting capital.
BrokerRank scores ACY Securities at 3.22/5 and Vanguard UK at 3.19/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. ACY Securities leads overall with a marginal advantage.
ACY Securities (3.2/5) and Vanguard UK (3.2/5) 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.
ACY Securities offers spreads from 0 pips, while Vanguard UK starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
ACY Securities requires a minimum deposit of $50. Vanguard UK requires $500.
ACY Securities is regulated by ASIC, while Vanguard UK holds licences from FCA.
ACY Securities supports MT4, MT5. Vanguard UK supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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