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Capital.com
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When comparing Capital.com and Tickmill, traders will find distinct offerings suited to different needs. Capital.com, with a rating of 3.96/5, is ideal for novice traders seeking a user-friendly experience, highlighted by its AI-powered trading insights, zero commissions, and a low minimum deposit of $20. In contrast, Tickmill, rated 3.33/5, appeals to more experienced traders, particularly those focused on forex and indices, offering ultra-low spreads from 0 pips and higher leverage up to 1:500, but with a slightly higher minimum deposit of $100. While both brokers are regulated by the FCA and based in London, their platform offerings and fee structures are key differentiators, with Capital.com focusing on a proprietary platform and Tickmill providing MT4 and MT5 options.
Capital.com
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| Capital.com | Tickmill | |
|---|---|---|
| BrokerRank Score | 4.0/5 ✓ | 3.3/5 |
| Min. Deposit | $20 | $100 ✓ |
| Spread from | 0.6 pips | 0 pips ✓ |
| Max Leverage | 1:200 | 1:500 ✓ |
| Regulation | FCA, CySEC, ASIC | FCA, CySEC, FSCA |
| Platforms | Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, MT4 | MT4, MT5 |
Capital.com is the better choice overall, scoring 4.0/5 vs 3.3/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, Tickmill offers lower spreads (0 pips).
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Capital.com scores higher overall on our independent rating system. Capital.com holds a 4.0/5 rating vs Tickmill's 3.3/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
Capital.com offers spreads from 0.6 pips, while Tickmill starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
Capital.com requires a minimum deposit of $20. Tickmill requires $100.
Capital.com is regulated by FCA, CySEC, ASIC, while Tickmill holds licences from FCA, CySEC, FSCA.
Capital.com supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, MT4. Tickmill supports MT4, MT5.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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