Brokers for Experienced Traders

Compare the best brokers for experienced traders, down to the account level. Choose from STP, ECN and DMA brokers with 5 decimal pricing and large trade sizes.

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Brokers we recommend

AvaTrade
4.7 / 5
  • Min. deposit: $100
  • Platforms: MT4, MT5, Copy trading
  • Regulators: Australia, BVI, Cyprus (EU), Ireland, Israel, Japan, South Africa, UAE

AvaTrade.com is an award-winning online broker in business since 2006. Trade CFDs on all asset classes, from Forex to ETFs and bonds. Its service appeals to novice and experienced traders alike.

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76% of retail CFD accounts lose money
HYCM
4.2 / 5
  • Min. deposit: $100
  • Platforms: MT4, MT5
  • Regulators: Cayman Islands, Cyprus (EU), St. Vincent & the Grenadines, UAE, UK

HYCM.com is an award-winning regulated online broker suitable for day traders as well as long-term investors. It's also an established broker, in business since 1999.

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85% of retail CFD accounts lose money

Comparison table

We rate brokers across 5 categories and 18 criteria, following a standardised methodology. Here are our overall and category-specific ratings:

AvaTrade HYCM
Overall4.7 4.2
Markets5.0 5.0
Trading environment4.2 3.8
Deposits and withdrawals4.7 4.4
Investor protection4.8 3.8
Customer service5.0 4.0
AvaTrade HYCM
Forex (CFD)
Cryptos (CFD)*
Stocks (CFD)
Indices (CFD)
Metals (CFD)
Energy (CFD)
Commodities (CFD)
ETFs (CFD)
Bonds (CFD)

* Availability is subject to local laws and regulations.

AvaTrade HYCM
MT4
MT5
Copy trading
AvaTrade HYCM
Bank transfer
Credit card
Debit card
NETELLER *
Skrill *

* Availability is subject to local laws and regulations.

AvaTrade HYCM
Australia
BVI
Cayman Islands
Cyprus (EU)
Ireland
Israel
Japan
South Africa
St. Vincent & the Grenadines
UAE
UK

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