Head-to-Head Comparison

ActivTrades vs eToro

Complete side-by-side comparison based on verified data from official sources. See which broker offers better trading conditions for your needs.

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ActivTrades

SCB
Est. 2001
VS
Score
3:1
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eToro

FCA
Est. 2007

Quick Summary

ActivTrades (established 2001) and eToro (established 2007) are both regulated forex and CFD brokers. ActivTrades offers tighter spreads starting from 0.5 pips, compared to eToro's 1 pips. Both brokers offer similar maximum leverage of 200:1. eToro has a lower minimum deposit requirement of $50.

Trading Conditions

Feature
ActivTrades
eToro
Min. Spread
0.5 pips
1 pips
Min. Deposit
$0
$50
Max Leverage
200:1
400:1
Execution
Non-Dealing Desk
Market Maker
Instruments
1000+
3000+
Founded
2001
2007
Headquarters
United Kingdom
Israel

Regulation & Licensing

ActivTrades logo
ActivTrades

SCB(199667 B)
Bahamas
FCA(434413)
United Kingdom
FSC(GB24203277)
Mauritius
CMVM(385)
Portugal

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eToro

FCA(583263)
United Kingdom
CySEC(109/10)
Cyprus
ASIC(491139)
Australia
FSA(SD076)
Seychelles

Platforms & Features

Feature
ActivTrades
eToro
Platforms
ActivTrader, MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, TradingView
eToro WebTrader, eToro Mobile App
Copy Trading
VPS Hosting
Neg. Balance Protection
Islamic Account
Demo Account

Server Infrastructure

Metric
ActivTrades
eToro
Total Servers
1
Total Endpoints
7
Countries
5
Hosting Providers
Cloudflare, SoftLayer Technologies, Inc, International Business Machines Corporation

Account Types

ActivTrades

Individual Account
Spread: 0.5 pipsMin: $0Lev: 200:1
Islamic Account
Spread: 0.5 pipsMin: $500Lev: 200:1

eToro

Retail Account
Spread: 1 pipsMin: $50Lev: 400:1
Professional Account
Spread: 1 pipsMin: $200Lev: 400:1

Verdict: ActivTrades vs eToro

Based on our verified data analysis, ActivTrades has a slight edge in this comparison with a score of 3 vs 1.

Choose ActivTrades if you prioritize the tightest possible spreads. Choose eToro for a lower entry barrier.

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Risk Warning: CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. Between 74-89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.