Online brokers compared for fees, trading platforms, safety and more. See how ActivTrades stacks up against TradeStation!
Last update of data—Dec 2022
ActivTrades is a UK CFD and forex broker. It is regulated by the FCA and is available globally for clients.
TradeStation is a US stockbroker regulated by FINRA, a top-tier US regulatory body.
Recommended for forex and CFD traders looking for low fees and great deposit/withdrawal conditions.
Recommended for traders focusing on US markets and buy-and-hold investing.
ActivTrades
ActivTrades is a UK CFD and forex broker. It is regulated by the FCA and is available globally for clients.
Recommended for forex and CFD traders looking for low fees and great deposit/withdrawal conditions.
TradeStation
TradeStation is a US stockbroker regulated by FINRA, a top-tier US regulatory body.
Recommended for traders focusing on US markets and buy-and-hold investing.
ActivTrades's service is on par with TradeStation's and a comparison of their fees shows that ActivTrades's fees are similar to TradeStation's.
Account opening takes about the same effort at ActivTrades compared to TradeStation, deposit and withdrawal processes are more seamless at ActivTrades, while customer service quality is somewhat better than TradeStation's.
Our experts rated the trading platform of ActivTrades as being of the same quality as the platform of TradeStation, found that clients have access to less markets and products with ActivTrades, while TradeStation provides somewhat better research and education.
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