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CAPEX.com vs EC Markets

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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,…

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EC Markets

EC Markets

Active forex and CFD traders

EC Markets is a multi-regulated forex and CFD broker offering over 100 instruments across STD, ECN and PRO ac…

Head-to-head comparison

CAPEX.com vs EC Markets
Feature CAPEX.com EC Markets
Minimum deposit - -
Stock trading fee CFDs on stocks; spread-based; no fixed commission -
Regulators CySEC, FSCA, FSRA, FSA FCA, ASIC, FSA, FSC, FMA, FSCA, CMA
Best for CFD traders seeking broad instrument range Active forex and CFD traders
Markets & account
Stocks
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ETFs
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Forex
CFDs
Crypto
Bonds
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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
EC Markets

EC Markets

Pros

  • Regulated by FCA (UK) and ASIC (Australia)
  • ECN spreads from 0.0 pips
  • Low ECN commission of $1.50 per lot per side
  • No inactivity fee
  • No deposit or withdrawal fees for most payment methods
  • Low minimum deposit of $10 on STD and ECN accounts
  • Supports MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5
  • Free demo account available

Cons

  • No individual stock or ETF trading
  • No proprietary web trading platform
  • PRO account requires $5,000 minimum deposit
  • STD account spreads from 1.0 pip are wider than ECN
  • POLi deposits carry a 4% processing fee
  • Limited educational resources
  • USA, Canada and Japan residents not accepted
  • Crypto available as CFDs only - no direct ownership
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.

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Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

EC Markets

EC Markets

EC Markets is a multi-regulated forex and CFD broker offering over 100 instruments across STD, ECN and PRO account types on MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5.

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Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

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