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ActivTrades vs OneRoyal

Side-by-side comparison of regulation, trading costs, platforms, and account types for ActivTrades and OneRoyal.

ActivTradesTrust 8.8/10
FCA
CSSF
SCB
CMVM

Long-running UK FCA broker with 25 years of operating history and four-jurisdiction regulation. Combines its proprietary ActivTrader platform with full MT4, MT5 and TradingView access, plus FSCS protection up to £85,000 for UK clients.

OneRoyalTrust 7.8/10
ASIC
CySEC
VFSC

Sydney-headquartered broker with ASIC, CySEC and Vanuatu entities, marketed as the rebrand of Royal Financial Trading. Up to 1:1000 leverage offshore, $5 starter accounts, and Financial Commission membership for added dispute resolution.

Quick verdict

  • Trust: ActivTrades has the higher trust score.
  • EUR/USD spread: OneRoyal is tighter on EUR/USD.

Side-by-side comparison

FeatureActivTradesOneRoyal
Trust score8.87.8
RegulatorsFCA, CSSF, SCB, CMVMASIC, CySEC, VFSC
HeadquartersLondon, United KingdomSydney, Australia
Founded20012005
Min deposit$0.00$5
Max leverage1:4001:1000
EUR/USD spread0.70 pips0.60 pips
Commission per lot$0.00$7
Raw spread account
Standard account
Swap-free account
cTrader
MT4
MT5
TradingView
Scalping allowed
EAs / algo allowed
Hedging allowed
Copy trading
Deposit methodsBank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Skrill, Neteller, PayPalBank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Skrill, Neteller, Crypto
Withdrawal methodsBank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Skrill, Neteller, PayPalBank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Skrill, Neteller, Crypto
Withdrawal speed24h24h
Base currenciesUSD, EUR, GBP, CHFUSD, EUR, GBP, AUD

ActivTrades is best for

Beginners
Day traders
Swing traders

OneRoyal is best for

Beginners
Day traders
Algo traders