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IC Markets vs Trade Nation

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Here is how IC Markets and Trade Nation compare on regulation, costs and platforms. See the table for regulators, costs and platforms.

IC MarketsTrade Nation
RegulatorsFSA SeychellesFCA
Minimum depositUSD 200 (or currency equivalent)No minimum (UK: £0.01 to £5 depending on payment method)
Spreads fromfrom 0.0 pips (Raw Spread)EUR/USD 0.3 (TN Trader/TradingView, fixed)
Commission–No commission; spread only
Max leverage–30:1 on major FX pairs (Trade Nation Financial UK Ltd, FCA)
PlatformsMT4, MT5, cTrader, TradingViewTN Trader, TradingView, MetaTrader 4
Retail accounts losing money73.46%–

Full reviews: IC Markets review · Trade Nation review

Frequently asked questions

What is the minimum deposit at IC Markets and Trade Nation?

IC Markets: USD 200 (or currency equivalent). Trade Nation: No minimum (UK: £0.01 to £5 depending on payment method).

Are IC Markets and Trade Nation regulated?

IC Markets: FSA Seychelles. Trade Nation: FCA.

Which has tighter spreads, IC Markets or Trade Nation?

Published spreads start from from 0.0 pips (Raw Spread) at IC Markets and EUR/USD 0.3 (TN Trader/TradingView, fixed) at Trade Nation; commission: IC Markets none listed, Trade Nation No commission; spread only.

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 more