Interactive Brokers vs Trading 212
By Akash · Facts re-checked (UTC)
Here is how Interactive Brokers and Trading 212 compare on regulation, costs and platforms. See the table for regulators, costs and platforms.
| Interactive Brokers | Trading 212 | |
|---|---|---|
| Regulators | FCA, CBI, ASIC | FCA, CySEC |
| Minimum deposit | No account minimum | – |
| Commission | 0.08 to 0.20 bps x trade size, tiered by monthly volume; minimum USD 2.00 per order at Tier I | – |
| Platforms | Trader Workstation (TWS), IBKR Mobile, Client Portal | Trading 212 web platform, Trading 212 mobile app |
| Retail accounts losing money | 59.7% | 77% |
Full reviews: Interactive Brokers review · Trading 212 review
Frequently asked questions
Are Interactive Brokers and Trading 212 regulated?
Interactive Brokers: FCA, CBI, ASIC. Trading 212: FCA, CySEC.
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