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ii vs IronFX

Compare ii and IronFX side by side: fees, regulation, platforms.

ii

ii

Flat-fee long-term investors

ii is a flat-fee investment platform with ISA, SIPP, Trading Account, funds, ETFs, shares, bonds, managed optโ€ฆ

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IronFX

IronFX

Active forex and CFD traders

IronFX is a Cyprus-founded forex and CFD broker offering 200+ instruments across multiple account types on Meโ€ฆ

Head-to-head comparison

ii vs IronFX
Feature ii IronFX
Minimum deposit - -
Stock trading fee UK and US shares (incl. ETFs & Investment trusts): Core ยฃ3.99 per trade; Plus ยฃ3.99 per trade; Premium ยฃ2.99 per trade -
Regulators FCA FCA, CySEC, FSCA, FSC
Best for Flat-fee long-term investors Active forex and CFD traders
Markets & account
Stocks
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ETFs
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Forex
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CFDs
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Crypto
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Bonds
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Futures
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Funds
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Investment Plans
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Ready Made Portfolios
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Multi Currency
Business Account
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Isa
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Sipp
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Margin
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Demo Account
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Pros & cons

ii

ii

Pros

  • Core plan starts at ยฃ5.99 per month
  • Regular investments are Free on every plan
  • No fees for transfers in or out
  • SIPP, ISA and Trading Account sit under one plan
  • Hold up to 9 currencies in SIPP and Trading Account
  • Plus includes 1 free monthly trade; Premium includes 2
  • Funds cost ยฃ1.49 on Plus and Free on Premium
  • Plus gives 5 free family accounts; Premium gives unlimited

Cons

  • Core is limited to portfolios up to ยฃ100,000
  • Junior ISA is not included on the Core plan
  • Same day GBP and EUR withdrawals cost ยฃ15
  • Other currency withdrawals cost ยฃ15
  • Telephone trades cost ยฃ49
  • Non-personal accounts add ยฃ30 per month
  • Premium costs ยฃ39.99 per month
  • Core FX conversion is 0.75%
IronFX

IronFX

Pros

  • Regulated by FCA, CySEC, and FSCA
  • UK clients covered by FSCS up to GBP 85,000
  • 200+ instruments across forex, commodities, indices, shares, and crypto CFDs
  • Multiple account types including zero-spread ECN options
  • Free demo account available
  • Free VPS hosting for qualifying deposits
  • IronFX Academy educational resources
  • Copy trading via TradeCopier

Cons

  • Only MetaTrader 4 offered - no MT5 or cTrader
  • $50 annual inactivity fee after 12 months
  • 3% withdrawal fee if no trades have been placed
  • Offshore BVI entity offers materially lighter retail protections
  • History of client complaints and CySEC settlements in 2015 (EUR 335,000) and 2024 (EUR 100,000)
  • Not available to US residents
  • Minimum deposit of $250 on most account types
ii

ii

ii is a flat-fee investment platform with ISA, SIPP, Trading Account, funds, ETFs, shares, bonds, managed options and multi-currency investing.

Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

IronFX

IronFX

IronFX is a Cyprus-founded forex and CFD broker offering 200+ instruments across multiple account types on MetaTrader 4, regulated by FCA, CySEC, and FSCA.

Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

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