Skilling vs Spreadex
Side-by-side comparison of regulation, trading costs, platforms, and account types for Skilling and Spreadex.
SkillingTrust 8.2/10
CySEC
FSA-Seychelles
Scandinavian-built broker (CySEC and FSA-Seychelles regulated) with a clean modern platform and cTrader integration. Premium account spreads from 0.1 pips with $3.50 commission, and Nordic clients can verify with BankID for instant onboarding.
SpreadexTrust 8.1/10
FCA
UK-only FCA-regulated broker offering spread betting, CFDs and sports spread betting in a single account since 1999. Niche but well-regarded for tight financial spreads and a clean proprietary platform with TradingView.
Quick verdict
- Trust: Skilling has the higher trust score.
- EUR/USD spread: Spreadex is tighter on EUR/USD.
Side-by-side comparison
| Feature | Skilling | Spreadex |
|---|---|---|
| Trust score | 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Regulators | CySEC, FSA-Seychelles | FCA |
| Headquarters | Limassol, Cyprus | United Kingdom |
| Founded | 2016 | 1999 |
| Min deposit | $100 | $0.00 |
| Max leverage | 1:500 | 1:30 |
| EUR/USD spread | 0.70 pips | 0.60 pips |
| Commission per lot | $4 | $0.00 |
| Raw spread account | ||
| Standard account | ||
| Swap-free account | ||
| cTrader | ||
| MT4 | ||
| MT5 | ||
| TradingView | ||
| Scalping allowed | ||
| EAs / algo allowed | ||
| Hedging allowed | ||
| Copy trading | ||
| Deposit methods | Bank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Skrill, Neteller, Trustly | Bank Wire, Credit/Debit Card |
| Withdrawal methods | Bank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Skrill, Neteller | Bank Wire, Credit/Debit Card |
| Withdrawal speed | 24h | 24h |
| Base currencies | USD, EUR, GBP | GBP, USD, EUR |
Skilling is best for
Beginners
Day traders
Scalpers
Spreadex is best for
Day traders
Swing traders