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IG vs Wealthyhood

Compare IG and Wealthyhood 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 thirdโ€ฆ

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Wealthyhood

Wealthyhood

Beginners building long-term portfolios

Wealthyhood is a Greek-founded investing app offering commission-free stocks and ETFs, a portfolio builder, aโ€ฆ

Head-to-head comparison

IG vs Wealthyhood
Feature IG Wealthyhood
Minimum deposit - -
Stock trading fee US share CFDs: 2 cents per share, $15 minimum online; UK share CFDs: 0.10%, ยฃ10 minimum online; Hong Kong share CFDs: 0.18%, HKD50 minimum online; Euro share CFDs: 0.10%, โ‚ฌ10 minimum online EUR 0 commission
Regulators FCA, ASIC, BaFin, MAS, FSCA, DFSA, JFSA, CFTC, NFA, BMA HCMC, FCA
Best for Active CFD and forex traders Beginners building long-term portfolios
Markets & account
Stocks
ETFs
Forex
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CFDs
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Crypto
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Bonds
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Options
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Futures
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Margin
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Business Account
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Demo Account
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Fractional Shares
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Investment Plans
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Money Market Funds
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Savings Vaults
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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 ยฃ10 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
Wealthyhood

Wealthyhood

Pros

  • Free Basic plan with no account fee
  • Zero commission on stocks and ETFs with Smart Execution
  • No custody fee
  • Free bank transfer deposits and withdrawals
  • Fractional shares from EUR 1 minimum
  • Automated investing and portfolio rebalancing via Autopilot
  • Money market fund savings vaults with competitive rates
  • Regulated by HCMC (EU) and FCA-appointed representative (UK)

Cons

  • Limited product range - no CFDs, forex, options, futures, or crypto
  • Full feature set requires paid subscription
  • FX conversion fee of 0.55% on the free Basic plan
  • ETFs without Smart Execution cost EUR 1 per transaction
  • No demo account
  • Investor protection limited to EUR 30,000 via Hellenic Investment Guarantee Fund
  • UK entity is an appointed representative, not a directly FCA-authorised firm
IG

IG

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

Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

Wealthyhood

Wealthyhood

Wealthyhood is a Greek-founded investing app offering commission-free stocks and ETFs, a portfolio builder, automated investing, and money market fund savings vaults.

Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

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