Head-to-Head Comparison

AvaTrade vs Capital.com

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

AvaTrade

CBI

Est. 2006

Score

4:1

Capital.com

ASIC

Est. 2016

Quick Summary

AvaTrade (established 2006) and Capital.com (established 2016) are both regulated forex and CFD brokers. AvaTrade offers tighter spreads starting from 0 pips, compared to Capital.com's 0.6 pips. AvaTrade provides higher maximum leverage of 1:50 versus Capital.com's 30:1. Capital.com has a lower minimum deposit requirement of $20.

Trading Conditions

Feature

AvaTrade

Capital.com

Min. Spread

0 pips

0.6 pips

Min. Deposit

$100

$20

Max Leverage

1:50

30:1

Execution

Market Maker

Instruments

1250+

3000+

Founded

2006

2016

Headquarters

Ireland

United Kingdom

Regulation & Licensing

AvaTrade

CBI(C53877)

Ireland

BVI FSC(SIBA/L/13/1049)

British Virgin Islands

ASIC(406684)

Australia

FSA(1662)

Japan

FSCA(45984)

South Africa

ADGM FRSA(190018)

Abu Dhabi

BVIFSC(SIBA/L/13/1049)

British Virgin Islands

Capital.com

ASIC(513393)

Australia

SCA(20200000176)

United Arab Emirates

SCB(SIA-F245)

Bahamas

CySEC(319/17)

Cyprus

FCA(793714)

United Kingdom

Platforms & Features

Feature

AvaTrade

Capital.com

Platforms

MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, AvaTradeGO, AvaOptions, WebTrader

Capital.com Web Platform, Capital.com Mobile App, MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, TradingView

Copy Trading

VPS Hosting

Neg. Balance Protection

Islamic Account

Demo Account

Server Infrastructure

Metric

AvaTrade

Capital.com

Total Servers

Total Endpoints

Countries

Hosting Providers

Amazon/AWS, Alibaba Cloud, Beeks Financial Cloud

Amazon/AWS

Account Types

AvaTrade

Standard Account

Spread: 0.9 pipsMin: $100Lev: 400:1

Professional Account

Spread: 0.6 pipsMin: $100Lev: 400:1

Standard Futures Account

Spread: 0 pipsMin: $100Lev: 1:50Comm: $1.75/contract

Capital.com

Retail Account

Spread: 0.6 pipsMin: $20Lev: 30:1

Standard Account

Spread: 0.6 pipsMin: $20Lev: 200:1

Professional Account

Spread: 0.6 pipsMin: $20Lev: 500:1

Verdict: AvaTrade vs Capital.com

Based on our verified data analysis, AvaTrade has a slight edge in this comparison with a score of 4 vs 1.

Choose AvaTrade if you prioritize the tightest possible spreads. Choose AvaTrade if you need higher leverage. Choose Capital.com 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.