Compare IC Markets vs AvaTrade

Winner of the comparison

In terms of overall rating, both brokers are equal – both have 60%. IC Markets requires a minimum deposit of 200 EUR/USD, while AvaTrade sets it at 100 EUR/USD. Conversely, AvaTrade scores with a lower minimum deposit. For IC Markets, the spread is 0.5 EUR/USD, while for AvaTrade it is 0.9 EUR/USD. Tighter spreads make IC Markets a more advantageous choice. IC Markets offers 90 forex pairs, while AvaTrade provides 60. A wider selection gives IC Markets the advantage. IC Markets was founded in 2007, while AvaTrade has been operating since 2006. The older AvaTrade has the upper hand in this regard. Unfortunately, neither of them offers this option. IC Markets is overseen by 3 regulatory bodies, while AvaTrade has 2. More regulations at IC Markets enhance its trustworthiness. IC Markets supports 3 platforms, while AvaTrade offers 3. In terms of platform count, both are on the same level.