Admiral Markets
Capital.com
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Capital.com
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Admiral Markets and Capital.com are prominent brokers offering distinctive features to cater to different types of traders. Admiral Markets, established in 2001, provides a comprehensive range of trading instruments and platforms, including MT4 and MT5, appealing to more experienced traders who seek diverse market access and advanced trading tools. Capital.com, founded in 2016, attracts newer traders with its user-friendly proprietary platforms, low minimum deposit, and AI-powered trading insights. The key difference lies in Admiral Markets' broader platform support and real stock investing, while Capital.com focuses on commission-free CFD trading and intuitive technology.
Admiral Markets
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| Admiral Markets | Capital.com | |
|---|---|---|
| BrokerRank Score | 3.8/5 | 4.0/5 ✓ |
| Min. Deposit | $100 ✓ | $20 |
| Spread from | 0 pips ✓ | 0.6 pips |
| Max Leverage | 1:500 ✓ | 1:200 |
| Regulation | FCA, CySEC, ASIC | FCA, CySEC, ASIC |
| Platforms | MT4, MT5, Proprietary Web | Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, MT4 |
Capital.com is the better choice overall, scoring 4.0/5 vs 3.8/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, Admiral Markets offers lower spreads (0 pips).
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Capital.com scores higher overall on our independent rating system. Admiral Markets holds a 3.8/5 rating vs Capital.com's 4.0/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
Admiral Markets offers spreads from 0 pips, while Capital.com starts at 0.6 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
Admiral Markets requires a minimum deposit of $100. Capital.com requires $20.
Admiral Markets is regulated by FCA, CySEC, ASIC, while Capital.com holds licences from FCA, CySEC, ASIC.
Admiral Markets supports MT4, MT5, Proprietary Web. Capital.com 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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