Broker comparison
FxPro vs Tickmill
FxPro and Tickmill are both brokers that traders frequently shortlist together, but a useful comparison depends on details that change over time: fee schedules, account types, regulatory registrations and platform support. This page does not declare a universal winner. Instead, it gives you a structured checklist so you can verify the facts that matter for your own situation directly from each broker's current documents, then confirm your findings against the full reviews on InvestorTrip.
FxPro
Current broker data
- Rating
- 4.8 / 5
- Minimum deposit
- $100
- Regulator labels
- FCA, CySEC, FSCA, SCB +1
- Markets listed
- Forex, CFDs on Indices, CFDs on Energies, CFDs on Metals, Shares +1
- Editorial status
- No current notice
Tickmill
Current broker data
- Rating
- 4.4 / 5
- Minimum deposit
- $100
- Regulator labels
- CySE, FSA, FCA, DFSA UAE +3
- Markets listed
- Forex, Commodities, Share CFDs, ETFs, Indices +2
- Editorial status
- No current notice
How to read this comparison
The facts below come from InvestorTrip's current broker database and linked review pages. They are a screening aid, not a claim that a broker is available, cheaper or safer for every country, account type or legal entity.
Step 1: Verify regulation and legal entity
Brokers often operate through multiple legal entities, and the entity that onboards you determines which regulator supervises your account, what complaint routes exist and whether any compensation scheme applies. Before comparing anything else between FxPro and Tickmill, identify which entity would hold your account based on your country of residence. Check the entity name in the account agreement, then confirm the licence number on the relevant regulator's public register yourself. Do not rely on summaries from third-party sites, including this one, as your final source.
Key checks: Find the exact legal entity named in each broker's client agreement for your region.; Look up that entity's licence number on the regulator's own register, not just the broker's website.; Check which negative balance protection and compensation arrangements, if any, apply to your entity.; Note the complaint and dispute process available to clients of that specific entity..
Step 2: Compare fees, spreads and account types line by line
Headline spread claims are not enough to compare total trading costs. Costs depend on the account type you choose, the instruments you trade, commissions, overnight financing, currency conversion charges and any inactivity or withdrawal fees. Build a small table using each broker's current fee schedule and terms pages, filled in only with figures you have confirmed on the day you check. Where a figure is variable, such as a floating spread, record the typical range the broker publishes and treat it as indicative rather than fixed.
Key checks: List each account type offered to residents of your country and its stated pricing model.; Record commissions per lot or per trade, plus overnight swap or financing methodology.; Check deposit, withdrawal, conversion and inactivity fees in the official fee documents.; Estimate total cost for your usual trade size and holding period, not just the spread..
Step 3: Match platforms, instruments and support to your workflow
The right broker for you depends on how you actually trade. Confirm which platforms each broker currently supports for your account type, which instrument categories are available in your region and what execution and support arrangements apply. Then read the full FxPro review and Tickmill review on InvestorTrip for the detailed field-by-field breakdown, and run both brokers through the compare broker tool to structure your notes. Treat every feature claim as something to confirm on the broker's own site before funding an account.
Key checks: Confirm platform availability for your device and account type directly with each broker.; Check that the specific instruments you plan to trade are offered to clients in your country.; Read the full reviews at /reviews/fxpro and /reviews/tickmill before deciding.; Use the workflow at /tools/compare-brokers?brokers=fxpro,tickmill to organise your comparison..
Verdict
There is no single winner between FxPro and Tickmill. Shortlist the one whose verified regulation for your region, account structure, confirmed costs and platform support fit your trading plan, and complete the checklist above using each broker's current official documents before committing funds.