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CAPEX.com vs Deriv

Compare CAPEX.com and Deriv side by side: fees, regulation, platforms.

CAPEX.com

CAPEX.com

CFD traders seeking broad instrument range

CAPEX.com is a multi-asset CFD broker offering 2,100+ instruments across forex, stocks, indices, ETFs, bonds,โ€ฆ

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Deriv

Deriv

Synthetic index and CFD traders

Deriv is a multi-asset online broker founded in 1999 offering forex, CFDs, crypto, synthetic indices, and digโ€ฆ

Head-to-head comparison

CAPEX.com vs Deriv
Feature CAPEX.com Deriv
Minimum deposit - -
Stock trading fee CFDs on stocks; spread-based; no fixed commission CFDs on 500+ stocks; spread-based; no commission
Regulators CySEC, FSCA, FSRA, FSA MFSA, LFSA, BVI FSC, VFSC, FSC, SCA
Best for CFD traders seeking broad instrument range Synthetic index and CFD traders
Markets & account
Stocks
ETFs
Forex
CFDs
Crypto
Bonds
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Options
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Margin
Demo Account
Multi Currency
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Pros & cons

CAPEX.com

CAPEX.com

Pros

  • Regulated by CySEC, FSCA, ADGM FSRA, and Seychelles FSA
  • Over 2,100 tradable instruments across multiple asset classes
  • No deposit or withdrawal fees
  • Free demo account with EUR 50,000 virtual balance
  • WebTrader powered by TradingView with 100+ indicators
  • MetaTrader 5 available alongside proprietary platform
  • Negative balance protection available across regulated entities
  • CAPEX Academy educational content for all levels

Cons

  • Inactivity fee of $30 per month after 3 months of no trading
  • All instruments traded as CFDs - no direct stock or ETF ownership
  • Not available to US clients
  • Minimum $100 deposit required; premium account packs start at $1,000
  • No social or copy trading features
  • Mixed user reviews on Trustpilot
  • Offshore FSA Seychelles entity offers lower regulatory protections than CySEC or FSCA
Deriv

Deriv

Pros

  • No commissions on any account type
  • No deposit or withdrawal fees
  • Minimum deposit of $5
  • Proprietary synthetic indices tradeable 24/7
  • Seven trading platforms including MT5, cTrader, and DBot
  • Free $10,000 virtual-funds demo account
  • Regulated in multiple jurisdictions including Malta (MFSA)

Cons

  • Forex spreads wider than industry average on standard accounts
  • Inactivity fee of up to $25 after 12 months of no trading
  • Most regulatory coverage is offshore (Tier 3); only MFSA provides Tier 1 oversight
  • No MetaTrader 4 support
  • Limited research and educational content compared to larger brokers
  • No phone customer support
  • Synthetic indices are proprietary; Deriv acts as counterparty
CAPEX.com

CAPEX.com

CAPEX.com is a multi-asset CFD broker offering 2,100+ instruments across forex, stocks, indices, ETFs, bonds, commodities, and crypto with a WebTrader and MetaTrader 5.

Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

Deriv

Deriv

Deriv is a multi-asset online broker founded in 1999 offering forex, CFDs, crypto, synthetic indices, and digital options across seven trading platforms.

Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

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