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ACY Securities vs Plum

Compare ACY Securities and Plum side by side: fees, regulation, platforms.

ACY Securities

Active forex and CFD traders

ACY Securities is an ASIC-regulated forex and CFD broker founded in Australia in 2011, offering 2,200-plus in…

Plum

Automated savings and beginner investors

Plum is a UK savings and investment app that automates saving, offers ISA, SIPP, mutual funds, and 3,000+ ind…

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ACY Securities vs Plum
Feature	ACY Securities	Plum
Minimum deposit	-	-
Stock trading fee	-	2 free lifetime trades then: £0.50/trade (Basic), £0.15/trade (Plus), £0.05/trade (Boost), £0.00/trade (Max); FX fee 0.60% (Basic), 0.45% (Plus), 0.30% (Boost), 0.15% (Max) per trade
Regulators	ASIC, FSCA	FCA
Best for	Active forex and CFD traders	Automated savings and beginner investors
Markets & account
Stocks
ETFs		-
Forex		-
CFDs		-
Crypto		-
Margin		-
Demo Account		-
Multi Currency		-
Funds	-
Fractional Shares	-
Investment Plans	-
Ready Made Portfolios	-
Money Market Funds	-
Isa	-
Sipp	-
Savings Vaults	-

Pros & cons

ACY Securities

Pros

ASIC-regulated primary entity with segregated client funds
Raw spreads from 0.0 pips on ProZero and Bespoke accounts
Over 2,200 instruments including share CFDs, forex, indices, commodities and crypto
No deposit fees and no inactivity fee
Fast order execution via a pool of multiple tier-1 liquidity providers
Free demo account with $100,000 virtual balance
LogixTrader proprietary web platform with guaranteed stop-loss orders
Free VPS hosting for algorithmic traders

Cons

Withdrawal fee of $25 applies after the first three withdrawals per month
No direct ownership of stocks or cryptocurrencies - all instruments are CFDs
Unregulated offshore entity (St Vincent and the Grenadines) used for international clients
No FCA or EU-based regulatory coverage
Demo account expires after 30 days by default unless extended through support
Proprietary mobile app is a recent addition with more limited features than the web platform
Elevated spreads on crypto and cross currency pairs under Standard account

Plum

Pros

Free Basic plan with automated savings and stock access
Stocks and Shares ISA and SIPP available on paid tiers
Fractional stock investing from £1
3,000+ individual US company stocks available
26 curated mutual funds from Vanguard and BlackRock
FCA-regulated with FSCS protection up to £85,000 on investments
Automated savings powered by spending analysis
Multiple savings account types including Cash ISA and Lifetime ISA

Cons

Individual stocks cannot be held inside the Stocks and Shares ISA - only mutual funds are ISA-eligible, leaving stock gains potentially subject to capital gains tax
Only 26 mutual funds available, a narrower range than dedicated investment platforms
Stacked fees on paid tiers: subscription fee plus platform fee plus fund manager fee
Two free lifetime trades then a per-trade charge on Basic and Plus plans
Crypto available only for EU/Cyprus users via Bitpanda; not available to UK customers
No demo or practice account
Fund access requires a paid subscription; Basic plan is limited

ACY Securities

ACY Securities is an ASIC-regulated forex and CFD broker founded in Australia in 2011, offering 2,200-plus instruments across MT4, MT5 and its proprietary LogixTrader platform.

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Plum

Plum is a UK savings and investment app that automates saving, offers ISA, SIPP, mutual funds, and 3,000+ individual stocks via a tiered subscription model.

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Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

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