Online brokers compared for fees, trading platforms, safety and more. See how Optimus Futures stacks up against Robinhood!
Last update of data—Dec 2022
Optimus Futures is a US-based introducing broker. It offers futures trading services at discount brokerage prices.
Robinhood is a US-based zero-commission broker. It is overseen by FINRA, a top-tier regulator.
Recommended for day traders focusing on futures and technical trading.
Recommended for beginners and buy-and-hold investors focusing on the US stock market.
Optimus Futures
Optimus Futures is a US-based introducing broker. It offers futures trading services at discount brokerage prices.
Recommended for day traders focusing on futures and technical trading.
Robinhood
Robinhood is a US-based zero-commission broker. It is overseen by FINRA, a top-tier regulator.
Recommended for beginners and buy-and-hold investors focusing on the US stock market.
Optimus Futures's service is slightly weaker than Robinhood's and a comparison of their fees shows that Optimus Futures's fees are similar to Robinhood's.
Account opening takes considerably more effort at Optimus Futures compared to Robinhood, deposit and withdrawal processes are somewhat more complicated at Optimus Futures, while customer service quality is much better than Robinhood's.
Our experts rated the trading platform of Optimus Futures as less user-friendly than the platform of Robinhood, found that clients have access to less markets and products with Optimus Futures, while Robinhood provides somewhat lower-quality research and education.
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