Online brokers compared for fees, trading platforms, safety and more. See how Plus500 stacks up against Vanguard!
Last update of data—Mar 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.
Vanguard is a US stockbroker regulated by the top-tier SEC and FINRA.
Recommended for experienced traders looking for an easy-to-use platform and a great user experience.
Recommended for long-term investors looking for great ETF and mutual fund selection.
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.
Vanguard
Vanguard is a US stockbroker regulated by the top-tier SEC and FINRA.
Recommended for long-term investors looking for great ETF and mutual fund selection.
Plus500's service is on par with Vanguard's and a comparison of their fees shows that Plus500's fees are slightly higher than Vanguard's.
Account opening takes somewhat less effort at Plus500 compared to Vanguard, deposit and withdrawal processes are much more seamless at Plus500, while customer service quality is somewhat better than Vanguard's.
Our experts rated the trading platform of Plus500 as somewhat better than the platform of Vanguard, found that clients have access to about the same number of markets and products with Plus500, while Vanguard provides less useful research and education.
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