Tickmill Vs. Freedom Finance - Compare Trustworthiness, Capabilities, Fees and Legitimacy

Tickmill is an international CFD broker headquartered in Cyprus that specialises in currency trading paired with MetaTrader 4 and 5 platforms.

Freedom Finance is an equities broker founded in 2008 belonging to the parent group Freedom Holding Corp (a publicly traded company on NASDAQ exchange). Their specialty is providing access to more than 1 million stocks, ETFs, bonds, futures and options worldwide along with IPOs.

• Professional currency traders looking to exploit their account offering with low spreads
• Traders familiar with both MetaTrader 4 or 5 platforms with the intent to trade currencies

• Real equities traders looking to day-trade stocks, options, futures and ETFs
• Long term investors looking to build a stocks or ETFs portfolio
• Experienced investors that know which assets they are looking for

• CySec (Cyprus)
• FSA (Seychelles)
• FCA (UK)
• FSA (Labuan)
• FSCA (South Africa)

• CySec (Cyprus)
• BaFin (Germany)
• SEC (United States)

• Very low and competitive spreads depending on the account type
• Leverage can be either removed or customised for the whole account

• Over 1,500,000+ assets from several exchanges worldwide
• All assets are real equities (they do not provide CFDs)
• InvestIdeas section with great analysis on several high potential stocks
• 3% per year in their savings D-account (Daily interest accrual)

• Extremely low asset offering (over 80+ instruments in total)
• All of Tickmill’s assets are CFDs (users can’t purchase real stocks or ETFs)

• The use of SMS codes for authentication of basic operations can be an issue for frequent international travellers
• Freedom Finance does not offers currencies, cryptocurrencies or spot commodities
• No stock screener or tools to research and analyse stocks efficiently

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• 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.

• Bank Transfer
• Visa
• Mastercard
• Skrill
• Neteller
• DotPay
• Paypal

• Visa
• Mastercard
• Bank Transfers

US, CA, SY, IR.

SY, IR. 

Yes, 7€ for bank transfers.

Yes, up to 2.5% for credit / debit cards.

Depending on account type:

• Classic account has no commissions
• Pro account has a commission of 2 units of your base currency round turn per lot
• VIP account has a commission of 1 unit of your base currency round turn per lot 

Yes and the vary per account:

In their all inclusive USD account they charge,

• 0.5% + $0.012 per share with a minimum  of $1.2 per trade
• $0.65 per USA stock options contract
• 12% for margin lending

In their Smart in EUR account they charge,

• 0.02€ per share with a minimum of 2€ per trade
• $0.65 per USA stock options contract
• 12% for margin lending
• €0.05 for each SMS notification

In their Fix in EUR account, they charge,

• 10€ Monthly account fee
• 0.012€ per share with a minimum of 1.2€ per trade
• $0.65 per USA stock options contract
• 12% for margin lending
• €0.03 for each SMS notification