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Broker Comparison
Compare Lightyear and Skilling side by side: fees, regulation, platforms.
Cost-conscious long-term investors
Low-cost investing platform with free ETFs, multi-currency accounts, fractional investing, savings products, …
CFD and forex traders, multiple platforms
Skilling is a CySEC-regulated CFD and forex broker offering 1,200+ instruments across forex, stocks, indices,…
| Feature | Lightyear | Skilling |
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| Minimum deposit | - | - |
| Stock trading fee | US shares: 0.10% (0.10 USD min - 1 USD max); UK shares: 1 GBP; EUR-denominated stocks, bonds, ETNs and ETCs: 1 EUR; other European stocks: 0.10% | - |
| Regulators | FCA, EFSA, FINRA, SIPC | CySEC, FSA |
| Best for | Cost-conscious long-term investors | CFD and forex traders, multiple platforms |
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| Ready Made Portfolios | - |
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Lightyear
Low-cost investing platform with free ETFs, multi-currency accounts, fractional investing, savings products, and a 0.35% FX fee.
Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.
Skilling
Skilling is a CySEC-regulated CFD and forex broker offering 1,200+ instruments across forex, stocks, indices, commodities and crypto via MT4, cTrader and its proprietary Skilling Trader.
Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.
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