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FXOpen vs TradeZero

Compare FXOpen and TradeZero 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, indic…

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TradeZero

TradeZero

Active traders and short sellers

TradeZero is an active-trading broker founded in 2015 offering commission-free limit orders, direct market ac…

Head-to-head comparison

FXOpen vs TradeZero
Feature FXOpen TradeZero
Minimum deposit - -
Stock trading fee Stock CFDs available; spreads apply Free limit orders on NYSE/AMEX/NASDAQ stocks above $1 (200+ shares); $0.005 per share ($0.99 min) for orders under 200 shares or market orders; OTC/penny stocks $0.005/share ($0.99 min, $7.95 max)
Regulators FCA, CySEC SCB, FINRA, SIPC, CIRO, AFM
Best for Experienced ECN and forex traders Active traders and short sellers
Markets & account
Stocks
ETFs
Forex
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CFDs
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Crypto
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Options
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Margin
Demo Account
Multi Currency
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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
TradeZero

TradeZero

Pros

  • Commission-free limit orders on eligible U.S. stocks
  • Strong short-selling tools with integrated stock locate feature
  • Extended trading hours 4 AM to 8 PM ET
  • Up to 6:1 intraday leverage for international accounts; 4:1 intraday for TradeZero America
  • Free paper trading account with $1,000,000 in virtual funds
  • No inactivity fee
  • 24/7 live customer support
  • Multiple platform options including free ZeroFree tier

Cons

  • ZeroPro subscription costs $59 per month
  • Outgoing wire fee of $50 per transaction
  • No forex, futures, crypto, or bonds offered
  • Minimum deposit of $2,500 for U.S. accounts
  • Short locate fees add cost for active short sellers
  • International clients lack SIPC protection
  • Market orders and sub-200-share orders incur per-share fee
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.

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Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

TradeZero

TradeZero

TradeZero is an active-trading broker founded in 2015 offering commission-free limit orders, direct market access, short-selling tools, and 16-hour extended trading hours.

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Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

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