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Tickmill is an FCA- and CySEC-regulated multi-asset broker known for institutional-grade Raw account pricing at retail-accessible minimums.
Spreads, minimum deposit and leverage are indicative and vary by account type and jurisdiction — confirm current terms on the broker’s site.
Tickmill is an FCA- and CySEC-regulated multi-asset broker known for institutional-grade Raw account pricing at retail-accessible minimums.
Tickmill is regulated by FCA (UK), CySEC (Cyprus), FSCA (South Africa), DFSA (UAE — representative office only), FSA (Seychelles). Independently verifiable licences include FCA (UK) — Tickmill UK Ltd, FRN 717270; CySEC (Cyprus) — Tickmill Europe Ltd, Licence 278/15. It ranks among the most trusted, tier-1-regulated brokers in this comparison.
EUR/USD spreads start around 0.1 pips on the raw/ECN account (about 1.6 pips on the standard, commission-free account), with $6 (Raw account: $3/lot/side on FX and precious metals; zero commission on indices, energies, bonds, crypto on Raw) commission. The minimum deposit is $100 and maximum retail leverage is 1:30 (FCA/CySEC entities); 1:500 (FSCA); up to 1:1000 (FSA Seychelles offshore). Swap-free (Islamic) trading is offered conditionally — Available on both Classic and Raw accounts on request. No fee for first 3 nights on most FX pairs (first 40 nights on select pairs including XAUUSD and JPY crosses). From night 4 (or 41 for extended pairs), daily handling fees apply ranging from $0.01–$50 depending on instrument. Crypto positions: 5 free nights then a 10% annual charge on long positions. Apply via account portal; approved within 1 business day..
Platforms include MT4, MT5, Tickmill Trader, TradingView, Mobile app. Tickmill provides ~600+ CFDs: 62 forex pairs, ~20 stock indices, ~500 share CFDs and ETFs, 12+ commodities, 13+ crypto CFDs (unavailable to FCA/CySEC retail clients), bonds; plus futures and options for UK clients via CQG/Agena Trader across Forex, Indices, Stocks, ETFs, Commodities, Crypto, Bonds, Options, funded via Bank wire transfer, Visa/Mastercard, Skrill, Neteller, WebMoney, QIWI.
Tickmill stands out as a genuinely low-cost option for active forex and CFD traders, with its Raw account delivering sub-0.2-pip EUR/USD spreads plus a $6 round-turn commission that competes with the best ECN-style brokers. The dual Tier-1 regulatory coverage (FCA + CySEC) with FSCS and ICF investor protection gives it a strong trust profile relative to many peers. The main weaknesses are the above-average Classic account spread, the absence of cTrader, and restricted crypto access for regulated-entity clients — factors that matter less to cost-focused forex traders but limit appeal for diversified retail portfolios.
Headquarters: Limassol, Cyprus (group HQ); also London, UK and Mahe, Seychelles · Funding: Bank wire transfer, Visa/Mastercard, Skrill, Neteller, WebMoney, QIWI, Bitcoin, Ethereum
Licence numbers link to each regulator’s public register so you can verify them yourself. Last checked 2026-06-25.
Tickmill is authorised by FCA (UK), CySEC (Cyprus), FSCA (South Africa), DFSA (UAE — representative office only), FSA (Seychelles). Brokers regulated in tier-1 jurisdictions are generally required to hold client money separately from company funds and may offer protections such as negative-balance protection or an investor-compensation scheme — the exact safeguards depend on the entity you sign up with. As with all trading, your capital is at risk. Confirm which entity, licence and protections apply to your country on the regulator’s register before funding an account.
Available on desktop, web and mobile. Tradable across Forex, Indices, Stocks, ETFs, Commodities, Crypto, Bonds, Options. Track every position you take with Tickmill in the FXMARE trading journal.
Tickmill stands out as a genuinely low-cost option for active forex and CFD traders, with its Raw account delivering sub-0.2-pip EUR/USD spreads plus a $6 round-turn commission that competes with the best ECN-style brokers. The dual Tier-1 regulatory coverage (FCA + CySEC) with FSCS and ICF investor protection gives it a strong trust profile relative to many peers. The main weaknesses are the above-average Classic account spread, the absence of cTrader, and restricted crypto access for regulated-entity clients — factors that matter less to cost-focused forex traders but limit appeal for diversified retail portfolios.
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