A side-by-side look at FXGT and Tickmill on regulation, execution, minimum deposit and spreads, pulled straight from verified broker profiles.
| FXGT | Tickmill | |
|---|---|---|
| Regulation | CySEC, FSCA, FSA Seychelles, VFSC, FSC Mauritius | FCA, CySEC, FSCA, FSA Seychelles |
| Execution type | ECN | ECN |
| Min deposit | $5 | $100 |
| Typical EUR/USD spread | 0 pips | 0.1 pips |
| Leverage | Up to 1:5000 | Up to 1:500 |
| Spread type | Variable | Variable |
| Platforms | MT4, MT5 | MT4, MT5, TradingView |
| Account types | Standard+, PRO, ECN Zero, Optimus | Classic, Pro, VIP |
| Deposit methods | Credit/Debit Card, Bank Transfer, Neteller, Bitwallet, Google Pay, Apple Pay, Sticpay, Cryptocurrency | Credit/Debit Card, Bank Transfer, Skrill, Neteller, Bitcoin, Ethereum |
| Withdrawal time | Most e-wallet and crypto withdrawals process within 24 hours; bank wire withdrawals take longer and can carry a fee where FXGT itself doesn't cover it. | Processed same-day in most cases; bank wire transfers can take longer depending on the receiving bank. |
| Fees | FXGT does not charge its own deposit fee and covers most withdrawal methods, though bank wire withdrawals can still carry a charge. An inactivity fee applies after roughly three months of dormancy, reported inconsistently across sources as either a one-time charge followed by a smaller monthly fee, or a single flat charge, worth confirming directly before leaving an account untouched. | Tickmill does not charge its own withdrawal fee and covers third-party wire transfer fees up to $100 on deposits of $5,000 or more made by a single bank transfer. Card and e-wallet withdrawals can still carry a charge from the payment provider itself, outside Tickmill's control. |
| Scalping allowed | Yes | Yes |
| Hedging allowed | Yes | Yes |
| EA / algo trading | Yes | Yes |
| Copy trading | No | Yes |
| Islamic account | Yes | Yes |
| Free VPS | Yes | Yes |
FXGT runs the tighter typical EUR/USD spread, 0 pips against 0.1 pips at Tickmill.
FXGT has the lower barrier to entry, a $5 minimum deposit against $100 at Tickmill.
Tickmill carries the higher FirstBuckFX rating, 4.3 out of 5 against 3.7 for FXGT.
On regulation, FXGT is overseen under CySEC, FSCA, FSA Seychelles, VFSC, FSC Mauritius, while Tickmill operates under FCA, CySEC, FSCA, FSA Seychelles.
Both support MT4, MT5, so switching platforms isn't a factor either way.
For the full picture on either broker, read the FXGT review or the Tickmill review.
FXGT has the lower minimum deposit, at $5.
FXGT is regulated under CySEC, FSCA, FSA Seychelles, VFSC, FSC Mauritius and Tickmill under FCA, CySEC, FSCA, FSA Seychelles. Check each broker's safety check page for regulator-by-regulator verification.
FXGT runs the tighter typical EUR/USD spread, at 0 pips.