Compare Forex.com vs Robinhood

Online brokers compared for fees, trading platforms, safety and more. See how Forex.com stacks up against Robinhood!

Forex.com vs Robinhood
open account	Visit broker 69% of retail CFD accounts lose money	Visit broker
overall rating	4.4	4.6
overall pros	Low forex fees Great variety of currency pairs Diverse technical research tools	Free US stock and ETF trading Great mobile and web trading platforms Fast and fully digital account opening
overall cons	Limited product portfolio High stock CFD fees Non-user-friendly desktop platform	Limited product range Weak customer support Few educational materials
fees	4.0 Low forex fees No withdrawal fee Low stock index CFD fees Inactivity fee High stock CFD fees	5.0 Low trading fees Low non-trading fees Commission-free US stock trading
account opening	4.0 Fully digital Low minimum deposit User-friendly Relatively slow account verification	5.0 Fast Fully digital No minimum deposit Available only for US and Australian clients
deposit and withdrawal	4.0 Credit/Debit card available Free withdrawal No deposit fee Problem with credit card withdrawal	2.0 Free withdrawal No deposit fee Instant deposit up to $1,000 per week Credit/Debit card not available Depositing larger amounts takes longer Wire withdrawal is pricey
web trading platform	4.0 User-friendly Good customizability (for charts, workspace) Good variety of order types No two-step (safer) login	5.0 User-friendly Clear fee report Two-step (safer) login Limited customizability (for charts, workspace)
mobile trading platform	4.0 User-friendly Good search function Good variety of order types No two-step (safer) login	5.0 User-friendly Two-step (safer) login Good search function
desktop trading platform	3.0 Clear fee report Good customizability (for charts, workspace) Good variety of order types Not user-friendly No two-step (safer) login Poor design
markets and products	2.0 Forex CFD Crypto	2.0 Stock ETF Options Crypto
research	4.0 Good interactive chart Trading ideas High-quality market reports No fundamental data available	4.0 Trading ideas Data on asset fundamentals Quality news flow Limited interactive charting No/limited set of analytic tools
customer service	4.0 Live chat Great telephone support 24-hour support Sunday to Friday No 24/7 support Poor email support	1.0 Relevant answers No phone support No live chat No 24/7 support
education	5.0 Demo account Trading platform tutorial Educational videos No webinars	2.0 Quality educational texts No demo account No trading platform tutorial videos No educational videos
safety	Majority of clients belong to a top-tier financial authority High level of investor protection Parent company listed on stock exchange	Majority of clients belong to a top-tier financial authority High level of investor protection Financial information is publicly available No negative balance protection Does not hold a banking license Not listed on stock exchange
recommended for	Forex traders looking for low fees and great research tools	Beginners and buy-and-hold investors focusing on the US stock market

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