Freetrade
XTB
Basic data of broker
Recommended for Long-term investors on the hunt for low fees and focusing on the UK and US markets
Best ISA broker
Recommended for Forex and CFD traders looking for low fees and great deposit/withdrawal service
Best CFD broker
UK
Poland
Fees
Low trading and non-trading fees, low stock and ETF fees
Low forex, average non-trading fees, high stock CFD fees
Stock and ETF fees
Forex fees
Fund fees
Bond fees
Options fees
Futures fees
Crypto fees
CFD fees
Non-trading fees
Deposit and withdrawal
1
5
Deposit type
Withdrawal type
Account opening
$0
$0
1 day
1 day
Proof of identity: passport / driver's license Proof of residency: bank statement / utility bill
Proof of identity: ID / passport / driver's license Proof of residency: bank statement / utility bill
Trading platform
Markets and products
Disclaimer: 76% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
Research, education
Poor
Great
Customer service
Security
£85,000
£85k for UK clients, €20k for clients under CySEC and CNMV, €22k for other European clients, and no protection for other customers
2016
2002
UK
UK, Poland, Cyprus, Spain, Belize, Dubai
For detailed information and hands-on experience, read our review of this broker.
For detailed information and hands-on experience, read our review of this broker.
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Freetrade's service is on par with XTB's and a comparison of their fees shows that Freetrade's fees are similar to XTB's.
Account opening takes about the same effort at Freetrade compared to XTB, deposit and withdrawal processes are somewhat more complicated at Freetrade, while customer service quality is similar to XTB's.
Our experts rated the trading platform of Freetrade as somewhat worse than the platform of XTB, found that clients have access to slightly less markets and products with Freetrade, while XTB provides excellent research and education.