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IG vs RoboForex

Compare IG and RoboForex side by side: fees, regulation, platforms.

IG

IG

Active CFD and forex traders

IG is a CFD-focused broker with forex, shares, ETFs, crypto, options and futures, plus web, Android and third…

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RoboForex

RoboForex

Active forex and CFD traders

RoboForex is a multi-asset CFD and forex broker founded in 2009, offering over 12,000 instruments across five…

Head-to-head comparison

IG vs RoboForex
Feature IG RoboForex
Minimum deposit - -
Stock trading fee US share CFDs: 2 cents per share, $15 minimum online; UK share CFDs: 0.10%, £10 minimum online; Hong Kong share CFDs: 0.18%, HKD50 minimum online; Euro share CFDs: 0.10%, €10 minimum online R StocksTrader: no separate commission; markup included in spread, capped at 0.3% of asset value; minimum deposit $100
Regulators FCA, ASIC, BaFin, MAS, FSCA, DFSA, JFSA, CFTC, NFA, BMA FSC
Best for Active CFD and forex traders Active forex and CFD traders
Markets & account
Stocks
ETFs
Forex
CFDs
Crypto
Bonds
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Options
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Futures
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Margin
Business Account
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Demo Account

Pros & cons

IG

IG

Pros

  • No minimum balance for a CFD trading account
  • Free demo account with $20,000 virtual funds
  • Lower minimum deal sizes for the first 6 weeks
  • No commission to close listed options positions
  • Futures positions have no overnight funding fees
  • Extended hours on over 90 key US stocks
  • Weekend trading on selected indices, FX pairs and crypto

Cons

  • 0.8% FX conversion fee on non-base-currency CFD trades
  • 2.3% third-party card processor charge
  • US share CFDs have a $15 minimum online commission
  • UK share CFDs have a £10 minimum online commission
  • Daily overnight funding applies to overnight CFD positions
  • $40/month ProRealTime fee unless conditions are met
  • Monthly fees can apply for exchange stock feeds
  • Demo trades exclude slippage, interest and dividend adjustments
RoboForex

RoboForex

Pros

  • Low $10 minimum deposit on most accounts
  • Spreads from 0.0 pips on ECN and Prime accounts
  • Over 12,000 instruments via R StocksTrader
  • Free deposits across all payment methods
  • Up to 3 commission-free withdrawals per month
  • Free VPS hosting for qualifying accounts
  • Copy trading available via CopyFX
  • Demo account available on all platforms

Cons

  • Regulated only by FSC Belize, a tier-3 jurisdiction with limited investor protections
  • Withdrawal fees apply outside the free monthly allowance
  • Only USD and EUR base currencies supported
  • Only 6 cryptocurrency CFDs available
  • R StocksTrader requires a $100 minimum deposit
  • Slow withdrawal processing for wire transfers and cards (up to 10 days)
IG

IG

IG is a CFD-focused broker with forex, shares, ETFs, crypto, options and futures, plus web, Android and third-party platforms.

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RoboForex

RoboForex

RoboForex is a multi-asset CFD and forex broker founded in 2009, offering over 12,000 instruments across five account types with a $10 minimum deposit.

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Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

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