Updated October 13, 2026 · BrokerCue Editorial Team
Exness vs Mitrade
Where Exness and Mitrade differ
| Compare | ||
|---|---|---|
| Markets | Stocks, Forex, CFDs, Crypto, Metals | Stocks, ETFs, Forex, CFDs, Crypto |
| Regulators | FCA, CySEC, FSA Seychelles, FSCA | ASIC, CIMA, CySEC, FSC |
| Investor protection | FSCS up to GBP 85,000 | EU ICS up to EUR 20,000 |
| Platforms | MT4, MT5, Exness Terminal, Exness Trade App | Mitrade trading platform |
| Minimum deposit | $10 | Not confirmed |
| Stock trade fee | $0 | Not confirmed |
| Inactivity fee | $0 | Not confirmed |
| Deposit and withdrawal fees | no deposit or withdrawal fee | Not confirmed |
| Maximum retail leverage | 1:Unlimited | Not confirmed |
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Key differences
- Regulators: only Exness offers FCA, FSA Seychelles, FSCA.
- Regulators: only Mitrade offers ASIC, CIMA, FSC.
- Markets: only Exness offers Metals.
- Markets: only Mitrade offers ETFs.
- Platforms: only Exness offers MT4, MT5, Exness Terminal.
- Platforms: only Mitrade offers Mitrade trading platform.
Our verdict on each
Exness
Exness suits beginners and day traders who want to place stock trades without a dealing charge, with a stock trade fee of $0 and an inactivity fee of $0. Regulators listed are the FCA, CySEC, the FSA Seychelles and the FSCA, with FSCS up to GBP 85,000 stated for UK clients.
Mitrade
Mitrade centres on CFDs covering forex, gold, oil and major indices through its own trading platform. It is an EU regulated broker within Mitrade Group and suits retail investors in Europe who want mobile and desktop CFD trading with segregated funds and negative balance protection.
Score breakdown
| Area | Exness | Mitrade |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | 9.3 | Not confirmed |
| Offer | 9.6Higher | 8.8 |
| Trust | 9.5 | 9.9Higher |
Where each is licensed and available
| Country | Exness | Mitrade |
|---|---|---|
| Cyprus | ||
| Australia | Not confirmed | |
| Cayman Islands | Not confirmed | |
| Mauritius | Not confirmed | |
| Seychelles | Not confirmed | |
| South Africa | FSCA 51024 | Not confirmed |
| United Kingdom | Not confirmed |
Feature by feature
| Markets | Exness | Mitrade |
|---|---|---|
| Stocks | Yes | Yes |
| ETFs | No | Yes |
| Forex | Yes | Yes |
| CFDs | Yes | Yes |
| Crypto | Yes | Yes |
| Metals | Yes | No |
Where they rank in our lists
| Ranking | Exness | Mitrade |
|---|---|---|
| Stock and ETF brokers | 54 of 471 | 378 of 471 |
| Forex brokers | 22 of 147 | 127 of 147 |
| Low-spread forex brokers | 20 of 145 | 125 of 145 |
| CFD brokers | 17 of 122 | 106 of 122 |
Sources behind this comparison
Exness
- brokerchampion.com: 3 facts, checked September 26, 2026
- brokeranalysis.com: 2 facts, checked September 26, 2026
- e-trading.cn.com: 2 facts, checked September 26, 2026
- exness.org: 2 facts, checked September 26, 2026
- newyorkcityservers.com: 2 facts, checked September 26, 2026
Mitrade
- mtdaffiliates.com: 4 facts, checked September 26, 2026
- mitrade.com: 1 fact, checked September 26, 2026
Every fact side by side
| Fact | Exness | Mitrade |
|---|---|---|
| Features | Not confirmed | Crypto, Demo account, Mobile app |
| Pricing model | Commission free, Low fees | Not confirmed |
| Audience | Beginners, Day traders | Not confirmed |
| Legal entity | Exness (SC) Ltd | Not confirmed |
| Headquarters | Cyprus | Not confirmed |
| Founded | 2008 | Not confirmed |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | Exness | Mitrade | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum deposit | $10below the median | Not confirmed | $25 |
| Stock trade fee | $0at the median | Not confirmed | $0 |
| Inactivity fee | $0at the median | Not confirmed | $0 |
Median across 134 listed brokers.
Pros and cons
Exness
Pros
- A $0 stock trade fee, with the pricing model read as commission-free and low-fee.
- An inactivity fee of $0, so a dormant balance is not billed.
- Deposits and withdrawals carry no charge, so moving money costs nothing.
Cons
- Retail leverage is listed at 1:Unlimited, and 70.15% of retail accounts on this site lose money.
- Regulators listed include the FSA Seychelles and the FSCA alongside the FCA and CySEC, so the entity behind an account can differ by market.
- The market list, stocks, forex and cfds, stops short of ETFs and futures, so share investors wanting those should look elsewhere.
Mitrade
Pros
- Licensed and regulated by CySEC as an EU regulated broker
- Client funds held in segregated accounts with reputable banks
- Negative balance protection limits losses to account balance
Cons
- CFD focused range which does not suit long term physical investors
Who each suits
Exness
Who it suits
- Beginners and day traders, the audiences the brand names.
- Traders who want a $0 stock trade fee and an inactivity fee of $0 on the same account.
- Desktop and mobile users who want to trade across MT4, MT5 and Exness Terminal.
Who should look elsewhere
- CFI, where the minimum deposit is $0.
- Vantage, with a minimum deposit of $5.
- eToro, which also covers ETFs and futures beyond the markets listed here.
Mitrade
Who it suits
- Retail investors wanting mobile CFD trading
- Europeans seeking an EU regulated CFD provider
Who should look elsewhere
- Long term investors wanting direct share ownership
Questions about each
Exness
What does Exness charge to buy a stock?+
Share dealing runs at a stock trade fee of $0, and the pricing model is listed as commission-free and low-fee. On this site's stock trade fee ranking Exness sits at 1 of 161, so the per-trade cost sits at the cheap end of the brands compared. Deposits and withdrawals carry no charge either.
Does Exness charge an inactivity fee?+
The inactivity fee is $0, so a dormant account is not billed for sitting still. Exness ranks 1 of 56 on this measure, at the top of the table of brands compared. Some rivals charge for unused accounts, so this saves money for anyone who opens an account and leaves it quiet for a while.
Mitrade
What does Mitrade offer to retail investors?+
Mitrade offers CFD trading on global financial markets through its own trading platform. Investors can trade from desktop and through apps for iOS and Android. A demo account allows practice before trading live markets.
Which markets does Mitrade cover?+
Mitrade covers CFDs across forex, gold, oil and indices such as DAX. The range also spans stocks, ETFs and crypto as CFDs. The platform displays buy and sell prices with daily changes and charts to support strategy.
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