GO Markets
Pros
- Regulated by ASIC and CySEC, two Tier-1 regulators
- No deposit, withdrawal, or inactivity fees
- Choice of MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, cTrader, and TradingView
- GO Plus+ account offers raw spreads from 0.0 pips
- 1,800+ tradable instruments including 1,000+ share CFDs added in 2024
- Free VPS hosting for qualifying active traders
- Demo account with USD 50,000 virtual funds available
- Copy trading via MetaTrader and cTrader supported
Cons
- No real stock ownership - all equities are CFDs
- Standard account spreads can be wider than raw-spread competitors
- cTrader and TradingView restricted to Australian clients only
- TradingView requires a live account to access demo
- No Islamic (swap-free) account option
- Limited product range for non-leveraged long-term investing
- UK FCA authorisation was revoked in February 2023