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Exness
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Choosing between Exness and Stash depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. Exness is headquartered in Limassol, Cyprus, while Stash operates from New York, USA. Exness has the longer track record, established in 2008, compared to Stash which was founded in 2015. This in-depth comparison covers regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and overall ratings to help you decide which broker is the better fit in 2026.
Exness
Stash
Exness is the better choice overall, scoring 3.8/5 vs 3.3/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, Stash offers lower spreads (0 pips).
See full side-by-side comparison belowOverall Rating
Exness
3.8 vs 3.3
Lowest Fees
Stash
0.1 vs 0 pips
Regulation
Exness
3 vs 2 licences
Min. Deposit
Stash
$10 vs $0
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Stash
WinnerExness
Stash
Lower feesExness holds licences from FCA, CySEC, FSCA. Stash is regulated by SEC, FINRA.
Both brokers offer access to Crypto, Stocks markets. Exness additionally covers Forex, Cfd, Indices. Stash adds Etf.
On spreads, Stash is more competitive with EUR/USD spreads from 0.0 pips, compared to 0.1 pips at Exness.
Exness supports MT4, MT5, Proprietary Mobile. Stash offers Proprietary Mobile, Proprietary Web. Both brokers are available on Proprietary Mobile.
Exness requires a minimum deposit of $10, while Stash sets no minimum deposit. This makes Stash accessible to traders with any budget.
BrokerRank scores Exness at 3.77/5 and Stash at 3.32/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. Exness leads overall with a clear advantage.
Exness scores higher overall on our independent rating system. Exness holds a 3.8/5 rating vs Stash's 3.3/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
Exness offers spreads from 0.1 pips, while Stash starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
Exness requires a minimum deposit of $10. Stash requires $0.
Exness is regulated by FCA, CySEC, FSCA, while Stash holds licences from SEC, FINRA.
Exness supports MT4, MT5, Proprietary Mobile. Stash supports Proprietary Mobile, Proprietary Web.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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