Online brokers compared for fees, trading platforms, safety and more. See how Plus500 stacks up against TradeStation!
Last update of data—Dec 2022
Plus500 is a global CFD broker, listed on the London Stock Exchange's Main Market and regulated by many authorities including the UK FCA and CySEC of Cyprus.
TradeStation is a US stockbroker regulated by FINRA, a top-tier US regulatory body.
Recommended for experienced traders looking for an easy-to-use platform and a great user experience.
Recommended for traders focusing on US markets and buy-and-hold investing.
Plus500
Plus500 is a global CFD broker, listed on the London Stock Exchange's Main Market and regulated by many authorities including the UK FCA and CySEC of Cyprus.
Recommended for experienced traders looking for an easy-to-use platform and a great user experience.
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.
Plus500's service is on par with TradeStation's and a comparison of their fees shows that Plus500's fees are similar to TradeStation's.
Account opening takes about the same effort at Plus500 compared to TradeStation, deposit and withdrawal processes are much more seamless at Plus500, while customer service quality is somewhat better than TradeStation's.
Our experts rated the trading platform of Plus500 as somewhat better than the platform of TradeStation, found that clients have access to slightly more markets and products with Plus500, while TradeStation provides somewhat better research and education.
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