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Exness vs Tickmill 2026

A detailed head-to-head comparison of Exness and Tickmill across regulation, trading costs, platforms, and more.

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Exness

Est. 2008 · Limassol, Cyprus

FCACySECFSCA
81/100
Excellent
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Tickmill

Est. 2014 · London, United Kingdom

FCACySECDFSA
80.3/100
Excellent

Score Breakdown

RegulationCostsPlatformsAccountsDepositSupportEducation
ExnessTickmill

Category-by-Category Winner

Category
Exness
Tickmill
Regulation & Trust
72
82
Trading Costs
93
90
Platforms & Tools
78
75
Account Conditions
92
78
Deposit & Withdrawal
95
85
Customer Support
80
75
Education & Research
60
68
Overall Score
81
80.3

Detailed Comparison

Overview

Year Founded
2008
2014
Headquarters
Limassol, Cyprus
London, United Kingdom
Publicly Listed
Top Regulators
FCA, CySEC, FSCA
FCA, CySEC, DFSA
Total Instruments
260
600

Trading Costs

EUR/USD Spread
0.10 pips
0.10 pips
GBP/USD Spread
0.30 pips
0.50 pips
USD/JPY Spread
0.30 pips
0.30 pips
Min. Deposit
$10
$100
Commission/Lot
$7.00
$6.00
Inactivity Fee
None
None

Platforms & Features

MetaTrader 4
MetaTrader 5
cTrader
TradingView
Copy Trading
API Trading
VPS Hosting
Demo Account
Islamic Account

Instruments

Forex Pairs
96
62
CFD Stocks
100
500
Indices
10
15
Commodities
12
6
Crypto CFDs
35
10

Exness vs Tickmill: Our Analysis

Overall Verdict

With an overall score of 81/100 vs 80.3/100, Exness is nearly identical to Tickmill by 0.7 points. Both brokers are closely matched, so your choice should come down to specific features that matter most to you.

Trading Costs

On the EUR/USD pair, Exness offers an average spread of 0.10 pips with a $7.00 round-turn commission, while Tickmill comes in at 0.10 pips with a $6.00 commission. Both brokers offer identical EUR/USD spreads. Minimum deposit is $10 at Exness and $100 at Tickmill.

Regulation & Safety

Exness holds 5 regulatory licenses with a highest tier of Tier 1 (FCA, CySEC, FSCA), while Tickmill has 5 licenses at Tier 1 (FCA, CySEC, DFSA). Both brokers are equally regulated.

Platform Comparison

Exness offers MT4, MT5, Exness Terminal — uniquely offering Exness Terminal which Tickmill does not have. Tickmill supports MT4, MT5, TradingView, Tickmill Trader, with exclusive access to TradingView, Tickmill Trader. Tickmill provides a wider platform selection.

Who Should Choose Which?

Exness suits cost-conscious traders, traders who want advanced tools, while Tickmill is better for beginners seeking education, traders who prioritize safety, traders wanting a wide instrument range. Both brokers offer demo accounts, so you can test each before committing real funds.

Frequently Asked Questions

Based on our testing, Exness scores higher overall at 81/100 compared to Tickmill's 80.3/100. However, "better" depends on your priorities — Tickmill may be superior in specific categories like regulation.

Both brokers offer identical EUR/USD average spreads of 0.10 pips. Compare their GBP/USD and USD/JPY spreads in the detailed table above to spot differences.

Tickmill scores higher for regulation and trust at 82/100, holding licenses from FCA, CySEC, DFSA. Exness scores 72/100 with FCA, CySEC, FSCA.

For beginners, Tickmill is the stronger choice with an education and research score of 68/100. It offers structured trading courses, webinars, and a free demo account. Exness scores 60/100 for education.

Yes, there is no restriction on having accounts with both Exness and Tickmill simultaneously. Many experienced traders maintain accounts with multiple brokers to take advantage of each broker's strengths — for example, using one for its lower spreads on majors and another for its wider instrument range or better platform features.

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Reviewed by

Neil C

Neil C is a financial markets analyst and forex trading specialist with over 10 years of experience evaluating broker platforms, trading conditions, and regulatory frameworks. He has personally tested accounts with dozens of brokers and brings a data-driven methodology to every review.

Last updated: April 2026

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