Interactive Brokers vs IG Markets
The Interactive Brokers Group was founded 33 years ago, in 1982. The broker has its headquarters in the United States (Greenwich Connecticut), but is also represented in numerous other locations outside the USA. InteractiveBrokers offers a wide range of trading services, from equities, options and bonds to foreign exchange and funds. The broker is regulated by the NYSE, among others. IG (until 2013 IG Markets) was founded in 1974. IG Markets is now the world's leading broker for trading Forex and CFDs, offering clients trading Forex over 15,000 CFDs such as indices, bonds, commodities and equities at real market prices.
| Broker | Interactive Brokers | IG Markets | XM |
| Headquarters | Greenwich | London | Cyprus |
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| Founded | 1977 | 1974 | 2009 |
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| Minimum Deposit | $ 2000 | $1 | $5 |
| Maximum Leverage | 1:50 | 1:200 | 1:500 |
| Minimum Trade | 0.25 Lots | £1 | 0.01 Lots |
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| EUR/USD Spread (Variable) | 0.40 | 0.60 | 0.50 |
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| Currency Pairs | 115 | 91 | 57 |
| CFDs | 6100 | 15000 | 356 |
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| View Instruments | View Instruments | View Instruments | |
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