Basic data of broker
Recommended for Beginners and investors looking for free US stocks/ETFs and a simple, easy to use trading platform
Recommended for Forex traders looking for low fees who are familiar with the MetaTrader 4 platform
Australia
UK
Fees
Low trading and average non-trading fees
Low forex and CFD fees, low non-trading 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
$50
$100
1 day
1 day
Australian ID for Australian clients. No documents needed for UK clients.
Proof of identity: passport / national ID / driver's licence Proof of address: bank statement / utility bill / mortgage statement / credit card statement
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
Mid-range
Customer service
Security
$500k (securities up to $500k, cash up to $250k)
£85k for UK and €20k for EU clients, $0 for others
$500k (securities up to $500k, cash up to $250k)
£85k for UK and €20k for EU clients, $0 for others
2017
2014
Australia, UK
UK, Cyprus, Seychelles, South Africa, Malaysia
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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Stake's service is on par with Tickmill's and a comparison of their fees shows that Stake's fees are similar to Tickmill's.
Account opening takes about the same effort at Stake compared to Tickmill, deposit and withdrawal processes are more complicated at Stake, while customer service quality is considerably lower than Tickmill's.
Our experts rated the trading platform of Stake as being of the same quality as the platform of Tickmill, found that clients have access to slightly less markets and products with Stake, while Tickmill provides somewhat better research and education.