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Choosing between Plus500 and Aetos Capital depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. Plus500 is headquartered in Haifa, Israel, while Aetos Capital operates from Sydney, Australia. Plus500 has the longer track record, established in 2008, compared to Aetos Capital which was founded in 2013. This in-depth comparison covers regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and overall ratings to help you decide which broker is the better fit in 2026.
Plus500
Aetos Capital
| Plus500 | Aetos Capital | |
|---|---|---|
| BrokerRank Score | 4.0/5 ✓ | 3.4/5 |
| Min. Deposit | $100 ✓ | $50 |
| Spread from | 0.6 pips | 0 pips ✓ |
| Max Leverage | 1:300 | 1:500 ✓ |
| Regulation | FCA, CySEC, ASIC ✓ | ASIC, FCA |
| Platforms | Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile | MT4, MT5 |
Plus500 is the better choice overall, scoring 4.0/5 vs 3.4/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, Aetos Capital offers lower spreads (0 pips).
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Plus500 holds licences from FCA, ASIC, MAS. Aetos Capital is regulated by ASIC, FCA.
Both brokers offer access to Cfd, Forex, Indices, Commodities markets. Plus500 additionally covers Stocks. Aetos Capital adds Crypto.
On spreads, Aetos Capital is more competitive with EUR/USD spreads from 0.0 pips, compared to 0.6 pips at Plus500.
Plus500 supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Aetos Capital offers MT4, MT5.
Plus500 requires a minimum deposit of $100, while Aetos Capital sets a minimum deposit of $50. Both are suitable for traders with moderate starting capital.
BrokerRank scores Plus500 at 3.98/5 and Aetos Capital at 3.43/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. Plus500 leads overall with a clear advantage.
Plus500
4.0/5
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Aetos Capital
3.4/5
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Plus500 scores higher overall on our independent rating system. Plus500 holds a 4.0/5 rating vs Aetos Capital's 3.4/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
Plus500 offers spreads from 0.6 pips, while Aetos Capital starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
Plus500 requires a minimum deposit of $100. Aetos Capital requires $50.
Plus500 is regulated by FCA, CySEC, ASIC, MAS, while Aetos Capital holds licences from ASIC, FCA.
Plus500 supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Aetos Capital 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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