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FXOpen vs Stake

Compare FXOpen and Stake side by side: fees, regulation, platforms.

FXOpen

FXOpen

Experienced ECN and forex traders

FXOpen is an ECN forex and CFD broker founded in 2005, offering raw spreads from 0.0 pips across forex, indicโ€ฆ

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Stake

Stake

Australian investors in US and ASX stocks

Stake is an Australian investing platform offering access to 12,000+ US and ASX-listed stocks and ETFs at A$3โ€ฆ

Head-to-head comparison

FXOpen vs Stake
Feature FXOpen Stake
Minimum deposit - -
Stock trading fee Stock CFDs available; spreads apply A$3 or US$3 per trade; 0.01% for orders above A$/US$30,000
Regulators FCA, CySEC ASIC, SEC, FINRA
Best for Experienced ECN and forex traders Australian investors in US and ASX stocks
Markets & account
Stocks
ETFs
Forex
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CFDs
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Crypto
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Margin
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Demo Account
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Multi Currency
Fractional Shares
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Pros & cons

FXOpen

FXOpen

Pros

  • ECN execution with raw spreads from 0.0 pips
  • Commission from $1.50 per lot on ECN accounts
  • Four trading platforms including MT4, MT5, TickTrader and TradingView
  • FCA and CySEC regulated entities
  • Demo account with up to $5,000,000 virtual funds
  • 700+ tradable instruments across forex, indices, stocks, ETFs and crypto
  • Free VPS for eligible high-volume clients
  • PAMM and copy trading available

Cons

  • Inactivity fee of $10 per month after 90 days
  • ASIC license cancelled in September 2024 due to serious regulatory concerns
  • Minimal educational content compared to larger brokers
  • Limited research tools and market analysis
  • Demo account on TradingView not available
  • Wire withdrawal fees apply on some entities
  • Fewer stocks and commodities than some competitors
Stake

Stake

Pros

  • Flat A$3 or US$3 brokerage on trades up to A$/US$30,000
  • CHESS-sponsored ASX trading with individual HIN
  • Fractional shares available for US stocks from US$10
  • Access to 12,000+ US and ASX-listed equities
  • Extended pre-market and after-hours US trading
  • No inactivity fee and no account management fee
  • iOS and Android mobile apps

Cons

  • Limited to US and Australian markets only - no European, Asian or other exchanges
  • 55 basis-point FX conversion fee on USD deposits
  • No fractional shares for ASX stocks
  • No CFDs, options, futures, margin trading or crypto
  • No demo account
  • Stake Black subscription required for analyst ratings, market depth and advanced data
  • Customer support limited to email and phone - no live chat
FXOpen

FXOpen

FXOpen is an ECN forex and CFD broker founded in 2005, offering raw spreads from 0.0 pips across forex, indices, stocks, ETFs and crypto via MT4, MT5, TickTrader and TradingView.

Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

Stake

Stake

Stake is an Australian investing platform offering access to 12,000+ US and ASX-listed stocks and ETFs at A$3 or US$3 per trade.

Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

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