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Choosing between Robinhood and Avenue Securities depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. Robinhood is headquartered in Menlo Park, USA, while Avenue Securities operates from Miami, USA. Robinhood has the longer track record, established in 2013, compared to Avenue Securities which was founded in 2019. This in-depth comparison covers regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and overall ratings to help you decide which broker is the better fit in 2026.
Robinhood
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| Robinhood | Avenue Securities | |
|---|---|---|
| BrokerRank Score | 3.6/5 ✓ | 3.4/5 |
| Min. Deposit | $0 | $0 |
| Spread from | 0 pips | 0 pips |
| Max Leverage | 1:1 | 1:1 |
| Regulation | SEC, CFTC | SEC, FINRA, CVM ✓ |
| Platforms | Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile | Proprietary Mobile, Proprietary Web |
Robinhood is the better choice overall, scoring 3.6/5 vs 3.4/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, Robinhood offers lower spreads (0 pips).
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Robinhood holds licences from SEC, CFTC. Avenue Securities is regulated by SEC, FINRA, CVM.
Both brokers offer access to Stocks, Crypto markets. Robinhood additionally covers Cfd. Avenue Securities adds Etf.
Robinhood supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Avenue Securities offers Proprietary Mobile, Proprietary Web. Both brokers are available on Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile.
Robinhood requires no minimum deposit, while Avenue Securities sets no minimum deposit. This makes Robinhood accessible to traders with any budget.
BrokerRank scores Robinhood at 3.60/5 and Avenue Securities at 3.36/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. Robinhood leads overall with a clear advantage.
Robinhood
3.6/5
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Avenue Securities
3.4/5
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Robinhood scores higher overall on our independent rating system. Robinhood holds a 3.6/5 rating vs Avenue Securities's 3.4/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
Robinhood offers spreads from 0 pips, while Avenue Securities starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
Robinhood requires a minimum deposit of $0. Avenue Securities requires $0.
Robinhood is regulated by SEC, CFTC, while Avenue Securities holds licences from SEC, FINRA, CVM.
Robinhood supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Avenue Securities 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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