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ActivTrades vs Just2Trade

Compare ActivTrades and Just2Trade side by side: fees, regulation, platforms.

ActivTrades

ActivTrades

Forex and CFD traders seeking tight spreads

ActivTrades is a multi-asset CFD and spread betting broker founded in 2001, regulated by the FCA, offering fo…

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Just2Trade

Just2Trade

Multi-asset traders seeking broad instrument access

Just2Trade is a Cyprus-based multi-asset broker offering forex, stocks, bonds, futures, options, CFDs, IPO ac…

Head-to-head comparison

ActivTrades vs Just2Trade
Feature ActivTrades Just2Trade
Minimum deposit - -
Stock trading fee $0.02 per share ($1 min) for US share CFDs; percentage-based commission for European shares (see broker's current schedule); 0.10% (min £1) for UK shares Commission varies by market and account type
Regulators FCA, CMVM, SCB, FSC, BACEN, CVM CySEC, NFA
Best for Forex and CFD traders seeking tight spreads Multi-asset traders seeking broad instrument access
Markets & account
Stocks
ETFs
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Forex
CFDs
Bonds
Options
-
Futures
-
Spread Betting
-
Demo Account
Margin
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Multi Currency
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Pros & cons

ActivTrades

ActivTrades

Pros

  • FCA-regulated with FSCS coverage up to £85,000
  • Additional private client insurance of up to £1,000,000
  • No commissions on forex, indices, commodities, ETFs, and bonds
  • Ultra-fast execution averaging 4 milliseconds
  • Choice of MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, ActivTrader, and TradingView
  • Spread betting available for UK and Irish clients (tax-free profits)
  • No minimum deposit requirement
  • Free demo account with virtual funds

Cons

  • Inactivity fee of £10 per month after 52 weeks
  • $12.50 fee on USD bank wire withdrawals
  • No copy trading or social trading features
  • Weekend customer support unavailable
  • No ISA or SIPP account types
  • Limited educational content compared to some competitors
  • Crypto CFDs unavailable under FCA entity
Just2Trade

Just2Trade

Pros

  • CySEC-regulated with ICF investor protection up to EUR 20,000
  • Over 30,000 tradable instruments across 36 global exchanges
  • Access to IPO participation from $1,000 minimum
  • Proprietary J2T Copy service for copy trading from $100
  • Multiple platform choice including MT4, MT5, CQG and Sterling Trader Pro
  • ECN and MT5 Global accounts offer spreads from 0.0 pips
  • No deposit fees; 20-plus deposit and withdrawal methods
  • Negative balance protection on Standard account

Cons

  • No cryptocurrency trading offered
  • No ETF trading
  • Actual EUR/USD spreads reported significantly higher than headline rates in practice
  • Inactivity fee applies to dormant accounts
  • Withdrawal fees of up to 2% on some methods
  • IPO participation carries a 4% fee plus early exit fee
  • Limited availability - excludes US residents and some other countries
  • High volume of unresolved user complaints noted by third-party review sites
ActivTrades

ActivTrades

ActivTrades is a multi-asset CFD and spread betting broker founded in 2001, regulated by the FCA, offering forex, indices, stocks, commodities, ETFs, and bonds across MetaTrader 4/5, ActivTrader, and TradingView.

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Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

Just2Trade

Just2Trade

Just2Trade is a Cyprus-based multi-asset broker offering forex, stocks, bonds, futures, options, CFDs, IPO access and copy trading across MT4, MT5, CQG and Sterling Trader Pro.

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Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

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