Nextmarkets Vs. Axi (AxiTrader) - Compare and Choose the Right One


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Overview
Nextmarkets is a german broker founded in 2014 that specialises in commission free stocks and ETFs trading through their proprietary platform which offers an expert advisory service via live coaches that suggest their trading ideas.	Axi (previously known as AxiTrader) is an Australian broker offering CFDs products on FX, Stocks, Indices, Commodities and Cryptocurrencies.
Best For
New investors and traders looking to explore their social and copy trading offering via live coaches New investors and traders looking for a simple and friendly mobile app for commission-free investing in stocks or equities	Experienced FX Traders looking to benefit from their custom account offering High volume traders looking to benefit from their 0 pips spreads
Licenses
Financial Licenses Regulation Regulated Top-tier Licenses 0 Other Licenses 1 Provided by TheTradingBible.com Learn More	Financial Licenses Regulation Regulated Top-tier Licenses 3 Other Licenses 1 Provided by TheTradingBible.com Learn More
🏛 Financial Regulators
MFSA (Malta Financial Services Authority)	ASIC (Australia) FCA (Uk) ADGM (United Arab Emirates) SVGFSA (St. Vincent & the Grenadines)
The Good
Their “trading ideas” and “live coaches” offering is quite interesting and provides a lot of value for new traders Their proprietary platform is very simple and easy to use Their equities offering is completely commission-free	Competitive account offering for all trader levels with spreads from 0 pips
The Bad
Asides from stocks and ETFs, their asset offering lacks variety Their web platform is completely impractical to use for professional trading They don’t let you enjoy your demo trading experience in peace, there is a constant pop-up asking you to fund your account at all times	All assets are CFDs (No real stocks or ETFs offered) Extremely low asset offering (around 150 instruments)
Status
Operational	Operational
Recent News
N/A	N/A
Key Data
⌛ Account Opening Time
1 Day	1 day minimum (may take longer)
📋 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
2014	2007
💳 Minimum Deposit
0	€, £, $, ¥ - 0
💰 Payment Methods
Visa Mastercard Bank Transfer	Visa Mastercard Bank Transfer Neteller Skrill Sofort Giropay iDeal Polish Internet Banking Global Collect
💵 Account Base Currencies
2 - EUR, GBP.	10 - AUD, CAD, CHF, EUR, HKD, JPY, NZD, PLN, SGD, USD
🗽 Available to U.S Citizens
No	No
❌ Restricted Countries
US, CA, SY, IR.	US
📊 STP Account
No	No
📊 DMA Account
Yes	Yes
📊 ECN Account
No	No
Assets
📚 Available Assets
Real stocks and ETFs CFDs on stocks, ETFs, commodities, indices, currencies, bonds and cryptocurrencies.	CFDs on stocks, commodities, currencies, cryptocurrencies, indices and ETFs.
📙 Stocks
8,000+	50
📘 Currency Pairs
22	140+
📗 Commodities
5	14
📕 Indices
5	14
📔 ETFs
1,000+	N/A
💸 Cryptocurrencies
4	11
📒 Bonds
1	N/A
📓 Options
N/A	N/A
📗 Futures
N/A	N/A
📝 Notes:
Nextmarkets provides both CFDs and real stocks or ETFs.	Axi offers only CFD products. This means popular asset classes like real stocks and ETFs are not available.
Trading Experience
📈 Minimum Stock Trade Size
1 Share	0.01 lots
📉 Minimum ETFs Trade Size
1 ETF	N/A
📈 Minimum Crypto Trade Size
Varies per Cryptocurrency (eg: 0.1 BTC with leverage 1:2)	0.01 lots
📉 Minimum FX Trade Size
$1,000 (0.01 Lots)	0.01 lots
📈 Minimum Commodities Trade Size
Varies per commodity (eg: 1 contract of Gold - 1 trojan ounce)	0.01 lots
📉 Minimum Bonds Trade Size
N/A	N/A
📈 Minimum Futures Trade Size
N/A	N/A
📉 Minimum Options Trade Size
N/A	N/A
💪 Retail Leverage
Up to 1:30	Up to 1:30
💪 Professional Leverage
Up to 1:100	Up to 1:400
✍ Customisable Leverage
No	Yes
🎲 Deleveraged Trading
Yes	No
🎓 Demo Account
Yes	Yes
📱 IOS App
Yes	Yes
📱 Android App
Yes	Yes
📺 MetaTrader 4
Yes	Yes
📺 MetaTrader 5
No	No
💻 Web trader
Yes	Yes
💻 TradingView Platform
No	No
💻 Proprietary Platform
Yes	Yes (only on mobile devices)
📊 Multi-chart Tools
No	Yes
👬 Copy Trading
Yes	No
👫 Social Trading
Yes	No
🔑 Guaranteed Stop-loss
No	No
🔨 Trailing Stop-loss
No	Yes
Fees
💰 Inactivity Fee
No	$10 monthly after 1 year of inactivity.
💰 Deposit Fees
No	No
💰 Withdrawal Fees
No	No
💰 Commissions
No	Yes depending on account type (Standard: Zero, Pro: $3.50 per lot, Elite: $1.75 per lot)
Spreads
📈 EUR/USD
Dynamic - From 0.6 Pips	Dynamic - From 0 to 1.4 Pips
📉 SP500
Dynamic - From 50 Pips	Dynamic - From 90 Pips
📈 GOLD
Dynamic - From 40 Pips	Dynamic - From 20 Pips
📉 TSLA (Stock CFD)
Dynamic - From $2	Dynamic - From $1.45
📈 XLK (ETF - CFD)
Dynamic - From $0.1 to 0.3	N/A
📉 BTC
Dynamic - From $125	Dynamic - From $40
Research and Analysis
⭐ Watchlists
Yes	No
🔭 Stock Screener
No	No
🗓 Economic Calendar
No	Yes
📜 Integrated Newsfeed
No	No
📡 Reuters Feed
No	No