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Choosing between Aetos Capital and Vanguard UK depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. Aetos Capital is headquartered in Sydney, Australia, while Vanguard UK operates from London, UK. Aetos Capital has the longer track record, established in 2013, 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.
Aetos Capital
Vanguard UK
Aetos Capital is the better choice overall, scoring 3.4/5 vs 3.2/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, Aetos Capital offers lower spreads (0 pips).
See full side-by-side comparison belowOverall Rating
Aetos Capital
3.4 vs 3.2
Lowest Fees
Tied
0 vs 0 pips
Regulation
Aetos Capital
2 vs 1 licences
Min. Deposit
Aetos Capital
$50 vs $500
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WinnerVanguard UK
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Vanguard UK
Lower feesAetos Capital holds licences from ASIC, FCA. Vanguard UK is regulated by FCA.
Aetos Capital additionally covers Forex, Cfd, Indices, Commodities, Crypto. Vanguard UK adds Etf, Stocks.
Aetos Capital supports MT4, MT5. Vanguard UK offers Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile.
Aetos Capital 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 Aetos Capital at 3.43/5 and Vanguard UK at 3.19/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. Aetos Capital leads overall with a clear advantage.
Aetos Capital scores higher overall on our independent rating system. Aetos Capital holds a 3.4/5 rating vs Vanguard UK's 3.2/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
Aetos Capital offers spreads from 0 pips, while Vanguard UK starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
Aetos Capital requires a minimum deposit of $50. Vanguard UK requires $500.
Aetos Capital is regulated by ASIC, FCA, while Vanguard UK holds licences from FCA.
Aetos Capital 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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