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Phillip Nova
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Choosing between Phillip Nova and LHV depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. Phillip Nova is headquartered in Singapore, while LHV operates from Tallinn, Estonia. LHV has the longer track record, established in 1999, compared to Phillip Nova which was founded in 2005. This in-depth comparison covers regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and overall ratings to help you decide which broker is the better fit in 2026.
Phillip Nova
LHV
| Phillip Nova | LHV | |
|---|---|---|
| BrokerRank Score | 3.4/5 ✓ | 3.4/5 |
| Min. Deposit | $0 | $0 |
| Spread from | 0.6 pips | 0 pips ✓ |
| Max Leverage | 1:20 ✓ | 1:5 |
| Regulation | MAS | Finantsinspektsioon, FCA ✓ |
| Platforms | Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, POEMS | Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, LHV Broker |
Phillip Nova (3.4/5) and LHV (3.4/5) are closely matched. LHV has lower spreads; the better pick depends on your priorities.
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Lower feesPhillip Nova holds licences from MAS. LHV is regulated by FCA, Finantsinspektsioon.
Both brokers offer access to Indices, Crypto markets. Phillip Nova additionally covers Forex, Cfd, Commodities. LHV adds Stocks, Etf.
On spreads, LHV is more competitive with EUR/USD spreads from 0.0 pips, compared to 0.6 pips at Phillip Nova.
Phillip Nova supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, POEMS. LHV offers Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, LHV Broker. Both brokers are available on Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile.
Phillip Nova requires no minimum deposit, while LHV sets no minimum deposit. This makes Phillip Nova accessible to traders with any budget.
BrokerRank scores Phillip Nova at 3.39/5 and LHV at 3.36/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. Phillip Nova leads overall with a marginal advantage.
Phillip Nova
3.4/5
Choose Phillip Nova if you want…
LHV
3.4/5
Choose LHV if you want…
Phillip Nova (3.4/5) and LHV (3.4/5) 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.
Phillip Nova offers spreads from 0.6 pips, while LHV starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
Phillip Nova requires a minimum deposit of $0. LHV requires $0.
Phillip Nova is regulated by MAS, while LHV holds licences from Finantsinspektsioon, FCA.
Phillip Nova supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, POEMS. LHV supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, LHV Broker.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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