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Choosing between Tickmill and CIMB Securities depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. Tickmill is headquartered in London, UK, while CIMB Securities operates from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. CIMB Securities has the longer track record, established in 1978, compared to Tickmill which was founded in 2014. This in-depth comparison covers regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and overall ratings to help you decide which broker is the better fit in 2026.
Tickmill
CIMB Securities
Tickmill (3.3/5) and CIMB Securities (3.3/5) are closely matched. Tickmill has lower spreads; the better pick depends on your priorities.
See full side-by-side comparison belowOverall Rating
Tickmill
3.3 vs 3.3
Lowest Fees
Tied
0 vs 0 pips
Regulation
Tickmill
3 vs 2 licences
Min. Deposit
CIMB Securities
$100 vs $0
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CIMB Securities
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Lower feesTickmill holds licences from FCA, CySEC, FSCA. CIMB Securities is regulated by MAS, SC.
Both brokers offer access to Forex, Indices markets. Tickmill additionally covers Cfd, Commodities. CIMB Securities adds Stocks, Etf.
Tickmill supports MT4, MT5. CIMB Securities offers Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, iTrade.
Tickmill requires a minimum deposit of $100, while CIMB Securities sets no minimum deposit. This makes CIMB Securities accessible to traders with any budget.
BrokerRank scores Tickmill at 3.33/5 and CIMB Securities at 3.29/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. Tickmill leads overall with a marginal advantage.
Tickmill (3.3/5) and CIMB Securities (3.3/5) 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.
Tickmill offers spreads from 0 pips, while CIMB Securities starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
Tickmill requires a minimum deposit of $100. CIMB Securities requires $0.
Tickmill is regulated by FCA, CySEC, FSCA, while CIMB Securities holds licences from SC, MAS.
Tickmill supports MT4, MT5. CIMB Securities supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, iTrade.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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