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IG Group
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Choosing between IG Group and Revolut Trading depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. IG Group is headquartered in London, UK. IG Group has the longer track record, established in 1974, compared to Revolut Trading which was founded in 2018. This in-depth comparison covers regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and overall ratings to help you decide which broker is the better fit in 2026.
IG Group
Revolut Trading
| IG Group | Revolut Trading | |
|---|---|---|
| BrokerRank Score | 4.3/5 ✓ | 3.3/5 |
| Min. Deposit | $250 | $0 ✓ |
| Spread from | 0.6 pips | 0 pips ✓ |
| Max Leverage | 1:200 ✓ | 1:5 |
| Regulation | FCA, ASIC, MAS ✓ | FCA, CySEC |
| Platforms | Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, MT4 | Revolut App |
IG Group is the better choice overall, scoring 4.3/5 vs 3.3/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, Revolut Trading offers lower spreads (0 pips).
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Revolut Trading
IG Group
Revolut Trading
Lower feesIG Group holds licences from FCA, ASIC, MAS. Revolut Trading is regulated by FCA, CySEC.
Both brokers offer access to Stocks, Commodities markets. IG Group additionally covers Cfd, Forex, Indices. Revolut Trading adds Etf, Crypto.
On spreads, Revolut Trading is more competitive with EUR/USD spreads from 0.0 pips, compared to 0.6 pips at IG Group.
IG Group supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, MT4. Revolut Trading offers Revolut App.
IG Group requires a minimum deposit of $250, while Revolut Trading sets no minimum deposit. This makes Revolut Trading accessible to traders with any budget.
BrokerRank scores IG Group at 4.33/5 and Revolut Trading at 3.27/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. IG Group leads overall with a clear advantage.
IG Group
4.3/5
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Revolut Trading
3.3/5
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IG Group scores higher overall on our independent rating system. IG Group holds a 4.3/5 rating vs Revolut Trading's 3.3/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
IG Group offers spreads from 0.6 pips, while Revolut Trading starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
IG Group requires a minimum deposit of $250. Revolut Trading requires $0.
IG Group is regulated by FCA, ASIC, MAS, SEC, while Revolut Trading holds licences from FCA, CySEC.
IG Group supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, MT4. Revolut Trading supports Revolut App.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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