Online brokers compared for fees, trading platforms, safety and more. See how Axi stacks up against Charles Stanley Direct!
Last update of data—Dec 2022
Axi (previously known as AxiTrader) is an Australian forex broker, regulated by top-tier authorities such as the UK's FCA and Australia's ASIC.
Charles Stanley Direct is a UK broker, regulated by the top-tier FCA. It was acquired by Raymond James Financial, Inc in 2022, which is an NYSE listed financial services company, a constituent of the blue-chip S&P 500, a stock index of the biggest listed companies in the USA.
Recommended for forex traders familiar with the MetaTrader 4 platform.
Recommended for beginners and buy-and-hold investors focusing on the UK market.
Axi
Axi (previously known as AxiTrader) is an Australian forex broker, regulated by top-tier authorities such as the UK's FCA and Australia's ASIC.
Recommended for forex traders familiar with the MetaTrader 4 platform.
Charles Stanley Direct
Charles Stanley Direct is a UK broker, regulated by the top-tier FCA. It was acquired by Raymond James Financial, Inc in 2022, which is an NYSE listed financial services company, a constituent of the blue-chip S&P 500, a stock index of the biggest listed companies in the USA.
Recommended for beginners and buy-and-hold investors focusing on the UK market.
Axi's service is on par with Charles Stanley Direct's and a comparison of their fees shows that Axi's fees are slightly lower than Charles Stanley Direct's.
Account opening takes about the same effort at Axi compared to Charles Stanley Direct, deposit and withdrawal processes are somewhat easier at Axi, while customer service quality is similar to Charles Stanley Direct's.
Our experts rated the trading platform of Axi as being of the same quality as the platform of Charles Stanley Direct, found that clients have access to slightly more markets and products with Axi, while Charles Stanley Direct provides somewhat better research and education.
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