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Interactive Brokers vs OANDA

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Here is how Interactive Brokers and OANDA compare on regulation, costs and platforms. See the table for regulators, costs and platforms.

Interactive BrokersOANDA
RegulatorsFCA, CBI, ASICFCA
Minimum depositNo account minimumNo minimum deposit (OANDA Europe Limited, UK)
Spreads from–0.6 pips EUR/USD (UK)
Commission0.08 to 0.20 bps x trade size, tiered by monthly volume; minimum USD 2.00 per order at Tier I–
PlatformsTrader Workstation (TWS), IBKR Mobile, Client PortalOANDA web, OANDA mobile, MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, TradingView
Retail accounts losing money59.7%76.6%

Full reviews: Interactive Brokers review · OANDA review

Frequently asked questions

What is the minimum deposit at Interactive Brokers and OANDA?

Interactive Brokers: No account minimum. OANDA: No minimum deposit (OANDA Europe Limited, UK).

Are Interactive Brokers and OANDA regulated?

Interactive Brokers: FCA, CBI, ASIC. OANDA: FCA.

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