ActivTrades vs JustMarkets 2026
By Akash · Facts from the brokers’ own sites, sources linked on each review
JustMarkets has the higher TFB Score (82/100 vs 78/100).
ActivTrades is a multi-entity CFD broker trading since 2001 whose UK entity ActivTrades PLC is FCA-regulated, offering MT4, MT5, ActivTrader and TradingView, with no minimum deposit in most jurisdictions.
69% of retail CFD accounts lose money with this provider.
JustMarkets operates entities regulated by CySEC, the FSC Mauritius, the BVI FSC and the Seychelles FSA, with a maximum leverage of 1:3000 outside the EU and 1:30 for EU retail clients.
69.19% of retail CFD accounts lose money with this provider.
Side by side
| Item | ActivTrades | JustMarkets |
|---|---|---|
| TFB Score | 78/100 | 82/100▲ |
| Regulation & safety | 28/351 tier-1 regulator (FCA), investor compensation | 28/351 tier-1 regulator (CySEC), investor compensation |
| Fees & costs | 14/25Spreads from 0.5 pips; commission not published | 23/25▲All-in cost from 0.00 pips, no commission |
| Deposits & withdrawals | 20/20▲Minimum deposit No minimum deposit (USD 250 in certain jurisdictions), 6 deposit methods, 6 withdrawal methods | 16/20Minimum deposit $10 (Standard and Standard Cent; Pro and Raw Spread: $200; EU: 100 EUR), 5 deposit methods, 1 withdrawal method |
| Platforms & trading | 16/20▲MT4, MT5, TradingView | 15/20MT4, MT5; leverage up to 1:3000 (global entities; 1:30 for EU retail clients at JustMarkets Ltd, CySEC) |
| Trader Score | No trader scores yet | No trader scores yet |
| Regulators | FCA | CySEC, FSC Mauritius, BVI FSC, FSA Seychelles |
| Minimum deposit | No minimum deposit (USD 250 in certain jurisdictions) | $10 (Standard and Standard Cent; Pro and Raw Spread: $200; EU: 100 EUR) |
| Spreads from | 0.5 pips (forex CFDs) | 0.0 pips (Raw Spread account; Standard from 0.3, Pro from 0.1) |
| Commission | Does not charge commissions on most of the products offered (including forex, indices and commodities) | $3 each side per lot (Raw Spread; Standard, Standard Cent and Pro: no commission) |
| Max leverage | Not published | 1:3000 (global entities; 1:30 for EU retail clients at JustMarkets Ltd, CySEC) |
| Platforms | ||
| Withdrawal methods | Bank transfer, Visa, Mastercard, Neteller, Skrill, Crypto | Same system and account that was initially used for the deposit |
| Retail accounts losing money | 69% | 69.19% |
Facts from each broker's own website and the regulators' registers. Full sources are on each review: ActivTrades review · JustMarkets review.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers, from the facts shown on this page.
Is ActivTrades or JustMarkets better?
JustMarkets has the higher TFB Score (82/100 vs 78/100). The best choice depends on your country, platform and payment method.
Are ActivTrades and JustMarkets regulated?
ActivTrades: FCA. JustMarkets: CySEC, FSC Mauritius, BVI FSC, FSA Seychelles. Every licence is linked to the regulator's register on each review.
Which is safer, ActivTrades or JustMarkets?
ActivTrades holds 1 tier-1 licence (FCA); JustMarkets holds 1 (CySEC). Tier-1 regulators have the strictest rules on client money. Your protection depends on which company opens your account.
What is the minimum deposit at ActivTrades and JustMarkets?
ActivTrades: No minimum deposit (USD 250 in certain jurisdictions). JustMarkets: $10 (Standard and Standard Cent; Pro and Raw Spread: $200; EU: 100 EUR).
Which has tighter spreads, ActivTrades or JustMarkets?
Published spreads start from 0.5 pips (forex CFDs) at ActivTrades and 0.0 pips (Raw Spread account; Standard from 0.3, Pro from 0.1) at JustMarkets; commission: ActivTrades Does not charge commissions on most of the products offered (including forex, indices and commodities), JustMarkets $3 each side per lot (Raw Spread; Standard, Standard Cent and Pro: no commission).
Do ActivTrades and JustMarkets offer MetaTrader and TradingView?
Both offer MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5. ActivTrades: MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, ActivTrader, TradingView. JustMarkets: MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5.
How many retail accounts lose money at ActivTrades and JustMarkets?
ActivTrades states 69% and JustMarkets states 69.19% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with them.
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Forex trading at these brokers is done through CFDs (contracts for difference): you trade on the price moving up or down, without owning the currency itself.Risk warning: CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. Read the full risk warning