IG vs Tickmill
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Limited data: IG has 5 and Tickmill has 11 of 12 comparable fields verified (we need 7 each for a full comparison). Treat this page as incomplete.
Key differences
- Only IG lists: BMA, BaFin, ASIC, FMA, MAS.
- Only Tickmill lists: CySEC, FSA (Seychelles), DFSA.
- Tickmill confirms copy trading; IG does not confirm it on its site.
- Tickmill confirms a swap-free account; IG does not confirm it on its site.
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| Field | IG | Tickmill |
|---|---|---|
| Score | Provisional (limited data) | 81.5/100 |
| Regulators | BMA, FCA, BaFin, ASIC, FMA, MAS, FSCA | FCA, CySEC, FSA (Seychelles), FSCA, DFSA |
| Founded | 1974IG Group established in London. | Not verified |
| Platforms | MT4, MT5, TradingView, ProprietaryAlso ProRealTime and L2 Dealer. | MT4, MT5, TradingView, ProprietaryTickmill Trader. |
| Minimum deposit | Not verified | $100 |
| Raw commission / side (advertised) | Not verified | $3.00Raw account. |
| Spread from, no-commission account (advertised) | Not verified | 1.60Advertised 'from' spread on the lowest-spread commission-free account; not a measured average. |
| Measured EUR/USD spread | Not yet tested | Not yet tested |
| Max. leverage | Not verified | 1:1000 |
| Copy trading | Not confirmed | YesTickmill social trading. |
| Swap-free / Islamic | Not confirmed | YesIslamic account listed. |
| Deposit methods | Credit card, Wise, Bank transfer | Bank transfer, Crypto, Visa, Mastercard, Skrill, Neteller, UnionPay |
| Restricted-country list | 1 listed (partial)Site not directed at US residents; no full list found. | 5 listed (partial) |
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Sources for each value are on the individual broker pages. Data verified 11 Oct 2026.
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