Updated May 13 2022
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RoboForex is an international broker established in 2009 which also owns the brand RoboMarkets and specialises on CFD trading over several asset classes. |
Forex.com is a global broker headquartered in the U.S and part of StoneX (publicly traded company on NASDAQ) that specialises in offering CFDs based on commodities, currencies, indices, stocks, ETFs, shares, bonds and cryptocurrencies. |
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🏛 Financial Regulators | |
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Status | |
Operational | Operational |
Recent News | |
N/A | N/A |
Key Data | |
⌛ Account Opening Time | |
1 Day | 1 Day |
📋 Documents Required | |
All documents must be under the account holder's name. |
All documents must be under the account holder's name. |
📍 Year Founded | |
2009 | 2001 |
💳 Minimum Deposit | |
$10 | $100 |
💰 Payment Methods | |
💵 Account Base Currencies | |
4 - USD, EUR, CNY, GOLD. | 6 - GBP, USD, EUR, AUD, JPY, CHF. |
🗽 Available to U.S Citizens | |
No | Yes |
❌ Restricted Countries | |
US, CA, JP, AU, BQ, CW, TL, RU, GQ, FM, MP, SJ, SS, UK, European Union. |
None |
📊 STP Account | |
Yes | Yes |
📊 DMA Account | |
No | Yes |
📊 ECN Account | |
Yes | Yes | Assets |
📚 Available Assets | |
📙 Stocks | |
12,000+ | 4,500+ |
📘 Currency Pairs | |
40+ | 93 |
📗 Commodities | |
100+ | 35 |
📕 Indices | |
50+ | 24 |
📔 ETFs | |
1,000+ | 700+ |
💸 Cryptocurrencies | |
16 | 5 |
📒 Bonds | |
N/A | 14 |
📓 Options | |
N/A | N/A |
📗 Futures | |
N/A | N/A |
📝 Notes: | |
All of RoboForex’s assets are CFDs. | All of Forex.com’s assets are CFDs. |
Trading Experience |
📈 Minimum Stock Trade Size | |
Depends on each platform: from $1,000 (0.01 Lots) to $10,000 (0.1 Lots) |
Varies per share (eg: 0.3 AMZN shares) |
📉 Minimum ETFs Trade Size | |
Depends on each platform: from $1,000 (0.01 Lots) to $10,000 (0.1 Lots) |
Varies per ETF (eg: 5 contracts of XLK) |
📈 Minimum Crypto Trade Size | |
Depends on each platform: from $1,000 (0.01 Lots) to $10,000 (0.1 Lots) |
Varies per Cryptocurrency (eg: 0.01 BTC) |
📉 Minimum FX Trade Size | |
Depends on each platform: from $1,000 (0.01 Lots) to $10,000 (0.1 Lots) |
$1,000 (0.01 Lots) |
📈 Minimum Commodities Trade Size | |
Depends on each platform: from $1,000 (0.01 Lots) to $10,000 (0.1 Lots) |
Varies per commodity (eg: 1 contract of Gold) |
📉 Minimum Bonds Trade Size | |
N/A | Varies per Bond (eg: 1 contract of Euro Bobl) |
📈 Minimum Futures Trade Size | |
N/A | N/A |
📉 Minimum Options Trade Size | |
N/A | N/A |
💪 Retail Leverage | |
Up to 1:2000 | Up to 1:30 |
💪 Professional Leverage | |
N/A | Up to 1:500 |
✍ Customisable Leverage | |
Yes | No |
🎲 Deleveraged Trading | |
No | Yes |
🎓 Demo Account | |
Yes | Yes |
📱 IOS App | |
Yes | Yes |
📱 Android App | |
Yes | Yes |
📺 MetaTrader 4 | |
Yes | Yes |
📺 MetaTrader 5 | |
Yes | Yes |
💻 Web trader | |
Yes | Yes |
💻 TradingView Platform | |
No | Yes |
💻 Proprietary Platform | |
Yes | Yes |
📊 Multi-chart Tools | |
Yes | Yes |
👬 Copy Trading | |
Yes | No |
👫 Social Trading | |
No | No |
🔑 Guaranteed Stop-loss | |
No | No |
🔨 Trailing Stop-loss | |
Yes | Yes | Fees |
💰 Inactivity Fee | |
No | Yes, $15 monthly after 1 year of inactivity. |
💰 Deposit Fees | |
No | No |
💰 Withdrawal Fees | |
Yes for some methods (eg: Some bank withdrawals can cost up to 1.5% of the amount) |
No |
💰 Commissions | |
Yes depending on account type (eg: for ECN accounts there are commissions up to $20). |
Yes depending on account type.
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Spreads |
📈 EUR/USD | |
Dynamic - From 0 Pips depending on account type, 1.4 Pips on Average |
Dynamic - From 0.8 Pips |
📉 SP500 | |
Dynamic - Market Spread | From 60 Pips |
📈 GOLD | |
Dynamic - From 17 Pips | From 50 Pips |
📉 TSLA (Stock CFD) | |
Dynamic - Market Spread | Dynamic - Market Spread |
📈 XLK (ETF - CFD) | |
Dynamic - Market Spread | Dynamic - Market Spread |
📉 BTC | |
Dynamic - From $220 | From $120 | Research and Analysis |
⭐ Watchlists | |
Yes | Yes |
🔭 Stock Screener | |
No | No |
🗓 Economic Calendar | |
Yes | Yes |
📜 Integrated Newsfeed | |
No | Yes |
📡 Reuters Feed | |
No | Yes |