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Choosing between EasyEquities and Capital Index depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. EasyEquities is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa, while Capital Index operates from London, UK. EasyEquities has the longer track record, established in 2014, compared to Capital Index which was founded in 2014. This in-depth comparison covers regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and overall ratings to help you decide which broker is the better fit in 2026.
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EasyEquities (3.2/5) and Capital Index (3.2/5) are closely matched. EasyEquities has lower spreads; the better pick depends on your priorities.
See full side-by-side comparison belowOverall Rating
EasyEquities
3.2 vs 3.2
Lowest Fees
Tied
0 vs 0 pips
Regulation
Tied
1 vs 1 licences
Min. Deposit
EasyEquities
$0 vs $100
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WinnerCapital Index
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Lower feesCapital Index
EasyEquities holds licences from FSCA. Capital Index is regulated by FCA.
Both brokers offer access to Crypto markets. EasyEquities additionally covers Stocks, Etf. Capital Index adds Forex, Cfd, Indices, Commodities.
EasyEquities supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Capital Index offers MT4, MT5.
EasyEquities requires no minimum deposit, while Capital Index sets a minimum deposit of $100. This makes EasyEquities accessible to traders with any budget.
BrokerRank scores EasyEquities at 3.22/5 and Capital Index at 3.21/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. EasyEquities leads overall with a marginal advantage.
EasyEquities (3.2/5) and Capital Index (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.
EasyEquities offers spreads from 0 pips, while Capital Index starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
EasyEquities requires a minimum deposit of $0. Capital Index requires $100.
EasyEquities is regulated by FSCA, while Capital Index holds licences from FCA.
EasyEquities supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Capital Index 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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