AvaTrade vs ThinkMarkets

Both of these regulated forex brokers have built a positive reputation, and feedback from our members supports that. That said, AvaTrade currently holds a lower overall rating (4.2) compared to ThinkMarkets (4.5). AvaTrade has a lower minimum deposit, at 100.0. Both platforms offer their clients bonuses, demo accounts, mobile trading, scalping, MAM/PAMM. Traders should note that both companies offer the same maximum lot size (0.0), but AvaTrade has a minimum lot size of 1.0E-4, while ThinkMarkets offers 0.01. AvaTrade offers a lower maximum leverage of 1:400, whereas ThinkMarkets allows trading with up to 1:500.
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Overall Rating: Platform: Pricing: Customer service: Features:
4.2/5 (17 reviews)
4.3/5
4.2/5
4/5
4.1/5
4.5/5 (12 reviews)
4.6/5
4.6/5
4.6/5
4.2/5
Minimum deposit ($) 100.0 250.0
Commission 0.0 7.0
Accepting US clients?
Swap free accounts
Segregated accounts
Interest on margin
Managed accounts
Accounts for money managers (MAM, PAMM)
One click trading
API
OCO orders
Trading over the phone
Hedging allowed
Trailing stops
Mobile trading
Scalping allowed
Bonuses
Demo Accounts
Web based trading
Contests
Decimals 5 5
Minimum lot size 1.0E-4 0.01
Maximum lot size 0.0 0.0
Spread Fixed, Variable Variable
Broker type STP, ECN, Market Maker STP, ECN
Maximal leverage (1:?) 400 500
Availability STP, ECN, Market Maker STP, ECN
Regulation CySEC (Cyprus), ASIC (Australia), CBI (Ireland), KNF (Poland), FSCA (South Africa), FSA (Japan), BVI FSC FCA (UK), FSA (Seychelles), FSP (NZ), ASIC (Australia), FSCA (South Africa), FSA (Japan)
Trading Platforms MetaTrader 4 (MT4), MetaTrader 5 (MT5), Web Platform, Mobile Platform, MT4 MultiTerminal MetaTrader 4 (MT4), MetaTrader 5 (MT5), ThinkTrader
Funding/Withdrawal methods Wire Transfer, Credit Card, Debit Card, Paypal, Perfect Money, Neteller, UnionPay, Skrill, Internal transfer, Sofort Banking, Klarna, Boleto, Giropay, POLi, Pix Wire Transfer, Credit Card, Debit Card, Neteller, UnionPay, Skrill, Netbanx, BPay
Account Currency USD, GBP, EUR, CHF, JPY, CAD, ZAR, AUD USD, GBP, EUR, CHF, JPY, NZD, CAD, SGD, AUD
Languages English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Japanese, Italian, Russian, Hebrew, Chinese, Polish, Malay, Thai, Arabic, Korean, Hungarian, Dutch, Swedish, Turkish English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Polish, Indonesian, Thai, Arabic, Vietnamese, Bulgarian, Swedish, Urdu, Hindi, Romanian, Turkish, Tagalog, Bahasa Malay, Afrikaans
Country Ireland Australia
Trading platform(s) timezone United Arab Emirates, Australia, China, Ireland, Japan, Mongolia, Mexico, Poland, South Africa, Spain Australia, United Kingdom
Other trading instruments Stocks, Options, Futures, Indices, Commodities, Energies, Shares, Spread Betting, CFDs, Cryptocurrency, Precious Metals, Bonds, Exchange ETFs, ETFs, Forex, Treasuries, Bonds, Cryptos* Indices, Commodities, Energies, CFDs
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