ForexVox Vs. ActivTrader - Compare Trustworthiness, Capabilities, Fees and Legitimacy


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Overview
ForexVox is a new trading name from Valutrades, a broker operating since 2012 that offers currencies, indices and commodities under FCA and FSAS regulation.	ActivTrades is a global broker founded in Switzerland in 2001 that specialises in providing CFDs on stocks, ETFs, currencies, indices, commodities and cryptocurrencies along with their own proprietary platform and MT4 & 5.
Best For
Experienced traders that look for an ECN account offering with commissions Currency traders	Beginner and intermediate traders looking for a simple and powerful platform Experienced currency traders looking to exploit the tight spreads CFD traders looking for an de-leveraged option to trade
Licenses
Financial Licenses Regulation Regulated Top-tier Licenses 1 Other Licenses 1 Provided by TheTradingBible.com Learn More	Financial Licenses Regulation Regulated Top-tier Licenses 2 Other Licenses 1 Provided by TheTradingBible.com Learn More
🏛 Financial Regulators
FCA (United Kingdom) FSAS (Seychelles)	FCA (UK) SCB (Bahamas) CSSF (Luxembourg)
The Good
FCA Regulation and being a trading name of ValuTrades (founded in 2012) Scalping is allowed Ecn account offered	Great and intuitive proprietary platform MT4 and MT5 offered Low currency spreads
The Bad
Poor asset offering (less than 100 instruments) Low platform offering (only MT4 and MT5 available) Client area lacks usability Average spreads are high	Asset offering is small when compared to similar competitors Commissions are charged Cryptocurrency trading is disabled during weekends
Status
Operational	Operational
Recent News
No fresh news at the moment. Check again soon!	No fresh news at the moment. Check again soon!
Key Data
⌛ Account Opening Time
1 hour	1 day
📋 Documents Required
Valid identity document (Passport, ID Card, etc) Valid proof of residence document (Bank statement, utility bills) All documents must be under the account holder's name.	Valid identity document (Passport, ID Card, etc) Valid proof of residence document (Bank statement, utility bills) All documents must be under the account holder's name.
📍 Year Founded
2020	2001
💳 Minimum Deposit Range
0	$500
💰 Payment Methods
Visa Mastercard Skrill Neteller UnionPay USDT (Tether) Bank Transfer SticPay	Visa Mastercard Neteller Skrill Sofort Bank Transfer
💵 Account Base Currencies
3 - EUR, USD, GBP.	4 - EUR, USD, CHF, GBP.
🗽 Available to U.S Citizens
No	No
❌ Restricted Countries
US, CA, SY, IR.	US, CA, SY, IR.
📊 STP Account
Yes	No
📊 DMA Account
No	No
📊 ECN Account
Yes	No
Banking License
No	No
Debit Card
No	No
Assets
📚 Assets Type
CFDs	CFDs
Total Asset Offering
104	1,607
Exchange Access
0	0
📙 Real Stocks
0	0
📙 Stock CFDs
0	1,000
📘 Currency Pairs
0	0
📘 Currency Pair CFDs
74	50
📗 Commodities
0	0
📗 Commodities CFDs
3	16
📕 Indices
0	0
📕 Indices CFDs
15	30
📔 ETFs
0	0
📔 ETFs CFDs
0	500
💸 Cryptocurrencies
0	0
💸 Cryptocurrency CFDs
5	11
📒 Bonds
0	0
📒 Bonds CFDs
0	0
📓 Options
0	0
📓 Options CFDs
0	0
📗 Futures
0	0
📗 Futures CFDs
7	0
Trading Experience
📈 Minimum Stock Trade Size
Unavailable	Variable - Fractions allowed
📉 Minimum ETFs Trade Size
Unavailable	Variable - Fractions allowed
📈 Minimum Crypto Trade Size
Unavailable	$1,000 (0.01 Lots)
📉 Minimum FX Trade Size
$1,000 (0.01 Lots)	$1,000 (0.01 Lots)
📈 Minimum Commodities Trade Size
$1,000 (0.01 Lots)	$1,000 (0.01 Lots)
📉 Minimum Bonds Trade Size
Unavailable	Unavailable
📈 Minimum Futures Trade Size
$1,000 (0.01 Lots)	Unavailable
📉 Minimum Options Trade Size
Unavailable	Unavailable
💪 Retail Leverage
30	30
💪 Professional Leverage
500	500
✍ Customisable Leverage
Yes	Yes
🎲 Deleveraged Trading
No	Yes
🎓 Demo Account
Yes	Yes
📱 IOS App
No	Yes
📱 Android App
No	Yes
📺 MetaTrader 4
Yes	Yes
📺 MetaTrader 5
Yes	Yes
📺 cTrader
No	No
💻 Web trader
Yes	Yes
💻 TradingView Platform
No	Yes
💻 Proprietary Platform
No	Yes
📊 Multi-chart Tools
Yes	Yes
👬 Copy Trading
No	No
👫 Social Trading
Yes	No
🔑 Guaranteed Stop-loss
No	No
🔨 Trailing Stop-loss
Yes	Yes
Fees
💰 Inactivity Fee
None	$10 monthly after 1 year of inactivity.
💰 Deposit Fees
None	Yes depending on method: Credit and Debit cards have a 1.5% fee
💰 Withdrawal Fees
None	Only for bank transfer withdrawals (9 GBP each)
💰 Commissions
No commissions on their standard account A $7 per lot round turn commission on their ECN account	Yes depending on asset: For European shares (excluding London) there are fees of 0.05% of the transaction value (minimum 1€) or 0.01% of the transaction value (minimum 5€) For London shares there are commissions of 0.10% of transaction value (minimum 1£) For New york and other international shares there are commissions of $0.02 per share (minimum $1) Along specific commissions per asset there can be market data fees such as 1€ monthly for New york exchanges or others.
Spreads
📈 EUR/USD
Dynamic - From 1 Pip	From 0.5 Pips to 0.91 Pips
📉 SP500
Dynamic - From 135 Pips	From 23 Pips to 50 Pips
📈 GOLD
Dynamic - From 16 Pips	From 98 Pips
📉 TSLA (Stock CFD)
Unavailable	Dynamic - Market Spread
📈 XLK (ETF - CFD)
Unavailable	Dynamic - Market Spread
📉 BTC
Unavailable	From $55 to $91
Research and Analysis
⭐ Watchlists
Yes	Yes
🔭 Stock Screener
No	No
🗓 Economic Calendar
No	Yes
📜 Integrated Newsfeed
Yes	No
📡 Reuters Feed
No	No
📡 Educational Content
Yes	Yes
📡 Live Chat Support
Yes	Yes
📡 Video Tutorials
Yes	Yes
📡 Account Management
No	No
📡 Webinars
No	Yes