Broker Comparison
Compare Lightyear and Spreadex 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, …
Leveraged spread betting and CFD traders
Spreadex is a UK-based broker founded in 1999 offering spread betting, CFDs and options on shares, indices, f…
| Feature | Lightyear | Spreadex |
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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 | FCA |
| Best for | Cost-conscious long-term investors | Leveraged spread betting and CFD traders |
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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.
Spreadex
Spreadex is a UK-based broker founded in 1999 offering spread betting, CFDs and options on shares, indices, forex and commodities, with TradingView and mobile apps.
Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.
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