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ActivTrades vs Moneta Markets

Compare ActivTrades and Moneta Markets side by side: fees, regulation, platforms.

ActivTrades

ActivTrades

Forex and CFD traders seeking tight spreads

ActivTrades is a multi-asset CFD and spread betting broker founded in 2001, regulated by the FCA, offering fo…

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Moneta Markets

Moneta Markets

Active forex and CFD traders

Moneta Markets is a multi-asset CFD broker founded in 2020, offering 1,000+ instruments across forex, indices…

Head-to-head comparison

ActivTrades vs Moneta Markets
Feature ActivTrades Moneta Markets
Minimum deposit - -
Stock trading fee $0.02 per share ($1 min) for US share CFDs; percentage-based commission for European shares (see broker's current schedule); 0.10% (min £1) for UK shares -
Regulators FCA, CMVM, SCB, FSC, BACEN, CVM FCA, ASIC, FSCA, FSA, FSC
Best for Forex and CFD traders seeking tight spreads Active forex and CFD traders
Markets & account
Stocks
ETFs
Forex
CFDs
Crypto
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Bonds
Spread Betting
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Demo Account
Margin
-
Multi Currency
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Pros & cons

ActivTrades

ActivTrades

Pros

  • FCA-regulated with FSCS coverage up to £85,000
  • Additional private client insurance of up to £1,000,000
  • No commissions on forex, indices, commodities, ETFs, and bonds
  • Ultra-fast execution averaging 4 milliseconds
  • Choice of MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, ActivTrader, and TradingView
  • Spread betting available for UK and Irish clients (tax-free profits)
  • No minimum deposit requirement
  • Free demo account with virtual funds

Cons

  • Inactivity fee of £10 per month after 52 weeks
  • $12.50 fee on USD bank wire withdrawals
  • No copy trading or social trading features
  • Weekend customer support unavailable
  • No ISA or SIPP account types
  • Limited educational content compared to some competitors
  • Crypto CFDs unavailable under FCA entity
Moneta Markets

Moneta Markets

Pros

  • Regulated by FCA and ASIC alongside three additional regulators
  • Client funds held in segregated accounts with Lloyds insurance
  • ECN spreads from 0.0 pips with low $50 minimum deposit
  • Over 1,000 tradable instruments across multiple asset classes
  • No deposit or inactivity fees
  • MT4 and MT5 plus proprietary AppTrader mobile platform
  • Negative balance protection
  • Copy trading available via DupliTrade and ZuluTrade

Cons

  • Demo account limited to 30 days
  • Best ECN pricing (Ultra ECN) requires $20,000 minimum deposit
  • Subsequent bank transfer withdrawals cost $20 per transaction
  • Not available to US residents
  • Some educational and research tools are gated behind a funded account requirement
  • Offshore FSA (Seychelles) entity offers weaker regulatory protections
  • Original ProTrader platform discontinued; replacement ProTrader V2 had not launched as of early 2026
ActivTrades

ActivTrades

ActivTrades is a multi-asset CFD and spread betting broker founded in 2001, regulated by the FCA, offering forex, indices, stocks, commodities, ETFs, and bonds across MetaTrader 4/5, ActivTrader, and TradingView.

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Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

Moneta Markets

Moneta Markets

Moneta Markets is a multi-asset CFD broker founded in 2020, offering 1,000+ instruments across forex, indices, shares, commodities, ETFs, crypto, and bonds via MT4, MT5, and AppTrader.

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Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

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