Revolut Trading
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Choosing between Revolut Trading and Merrill Edge depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. Revolut Trading is headquartered in London, UK, while Merrill Edge operates from Charlotte, USA. Merrill Edge has the longer track record, established in 2010, 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.
Revolut Trading
Merrill Edge
Revolut Trading is the better choice overall, scoring 3.3/5 vs 3.2/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, Revolut Trading offers lower spreads (0 pips).
See full side-by-side comparison belowOverall Rating
Revolut Trading
3.3 vs 3.2
Lowest Fees
Tied
0 vs 0 pips
Regulation
Revolut Trading
2 vs 1 licences
Min. Deposit
Tied
$0 vs $0
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Revolut Trading
Merrill Edge
Revolut Trading holds licences from FCA, CySEC. Merrill Edge is regulated by SEC.
Both brokers offer access to Stocks markets. Revolut Trading additionally covers Etf, Crypto, Commodities. Merrill Edge adds Indices.
Revolut Trading supports Revolut App. Merrill Edge offers Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile.
Revolut Trading requires no minimum deposit, while Merrill Edge sets no minimum deposit. This makes Revolut Trading accessible to traders with any budget.
BrokerRank scores Revolut Trading at 3.27/5 and Merrill Edge at 3.19/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. Revolut Trading leads overall with a clear advantage.
Revolut Trading scores higher overall on our independent rating system. Revolut Trading holds a 3.3/5 rating vs Merrill Edge's 3.2/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
Revolut Trading offers spreads from 0 pips, while Merrill Edge starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
Revolut Trading requires a minimum deposit of $0. Merrill Edge requires $0.
Revolut Trading is regulated by FCA, CySEC, while Merrill Edge holds licences from SEC.
Revolut Trading supports Revolut App. Merrill Edge supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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