Capital.com vs City Index
By Akash · Facts re-checked (UTC)
Here is how Capital.com and City Index compare on regulation, costs and platforms. See the table for regulators, costs and platforms.
| Capital.com | City Index | |
|---|---|---|
| Regulators | CySEC, CySEC | FCA |
| Minimum deposit | Depends on payment method, account currency and entity | £100 minimum initial deposit for MT4 / new cards (UK) |
| Spreads from | – | 0.5 pts on MT4; 0.8 pts on standard platform (UK) |
| Commission | – | None on MT4 except shares |
| Max leverage | 30:1 for retail clients (Capital Com SV Investments Limited, CySEC) | – |
| Platforms | Capital.com web platform, Capital.com app, MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, TradingView | City Index Web Trader (TradingView charts), MetaTrader 4, TradingView |
| Retail accounts losing money | – | 68% |
Full reviews: Capital.com review · City Index review
Frequently asked questions
What is the minimum deposit at Capital.com and City Index?
Capital.com: Depends on payment method, account currency and entity. City Index: £100 minimum initial deposit for MT4 / new cards (UK).
Are Capital.com and City Index regulated?
Capital.com: CySEC, CySEC. City Index: FCA.
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