Exness vs Tickmill
Two brokers, one table. Everything below is taken from what each one publishes on its own site, last read on 2026-09-05. No scores, no ranking.
Standard and Cent accounts with no minimum, plus Pro, Raw Spread and Zero for lower spreads.
Raw spreads from 0.0 with a $3 per side commission, from $100.
| Detail | Exness | Tickmill |
|---|---|---|
| Regulation | Exness (SC) Ltd, FSA Seychelles SD025 · Exness (VG) Ltd, FSC BVI SIBA/L/20/1133 · Vanvest Limited, FSC Vanuatu 700276 | FCA 717270 (UK) · CySEC 278/15 (Europe) · FSA Seychelles SD008 · FSCA 49464 (South Africa) · DFSA F007663 (Dubai representative office) |
| Minimum Deposit | Standard: none stated · Pro, Raw Spread, Zero: from $200 | $100 |
| Max Leverage | — | Up to 1:1000 |
| Spread From | Pro from 0.1 pips · Raw Spread from 0.0 pips | 0.0 pips (Raw) |
| Commission | Standard, Cent, Pro: none · Raw Spread: $3.50 per lot per side · Zero: commission-based | Raw: $3 per lot per side. TradingView Raw: $3.50. Classic: none |
| Platforms | MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, Exness Terminal | MT4, MT5, TradingView, Tickmill Trader |
| Account Types | Standard Cent, Standard, Pro, Raw Spread, Zero | Classic, Raw, TradingView Raw |
What the figures say
- Minimum Deposit: Exness lists Standard: none stated · Pro, Raw Spread, Zero: from $200; Tickmill lists $100.
- Tickmill publishes its max leverage (Up to 1:1000); Exness does not state one on the pages we read.
- Spread From: Exness lists Pro from 0.1 pips · Raw Spread from 0.0 pips; Tickmill lists 0.0 pips (Raw).
- Platforms: Exness lists MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, Exness Terminal; Tickmill lists MT4, MT5, TradingView, Tickmill Trader.
- Account Types: Exness lists Standard Cent, Standard, Pro, Raw Spread, Zero; Tickmill lists Classic, Raw, TradingView Raw.
- Exness also lists Metals, Energies.
- Tickmill also lists Commodities, ETFs, Bonds, Futures.
A figure marked “—” is one that broker does not publish on the pages we could read; it is not a zero. Terms differ by country and change often, so confirm on each site before opening an account.
Exness: why traders choose it
- Standard and Standard Cent accounts open with no stated minimum and charge no commission
- Pro account: spreads from 0.1 pips with every cost inside the spread, from $200
- Raw Spread account: spreads from 0.0 pips with a fixed $3.50 per lot per side
- Zero account: zero spread on the top 30 instruments for 95% of the day, commission-based
- Three regulated entities named with licence numbers in the site footer
Tickmill: why traders choose it
- 600+ CFDs, including 60+ currency pairs and 500+ stocks and ETFs
- Classic account trades commission free at spreads from 1.6 pips
- Futures and options on S&P 500, DJIA and NASDAQ, under the UK entity
- Base currencies: USD, EUR, GBP, ZAR
- Four regulators across the group, including the FCA and CySEC
Exness pros
- A cent account for learning with tiny position sizes, on the same infrastructure as the pro accounts
- Raw Spread commission is a fixed figure, so costs are easy to model
- Market execution with no requotes on the Standard accounts, per their help centre
Exness cons
- The minimum for Pro, Raw Spread and Zero ranges from $200 to $3,000 depending on region
- The public accounts page asked us to sign in before showing conditions; the figures here come from their help centre
- Which entity serves you decides your leverage cap and protection; the offshore entities carry the higher leverage
Tickmill pros
- Named licence numbers for five entities, published on the front page
- A commission free option and a raw spread option at the same $100 entry
- TradingView is a first class platform here, not an afterthought
Tickmill cons
- 1:1000 leverage belongs to the offshore entity, not the FCA or CySEC ones
- Futures and options are UK entity only
- Stocks and ETFs are capped at 1:20 leverage
About Exness
Exness runs five account types. Standard and Standard Cent are commission-free and open with no stated minimum; Pro, Raw Spread and Zero are the professional tier with tighter pricing from a $200 minimum. The group is licensed in Seychelles, the British Virgin Islands and Vanuatu for its international clients.
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