Broker comparison

AvaTrade vs.
Libertex

Which broker fits your needs?

Platforms, products and fees side by side.

Updated: October 2026

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Summary

Your goal decides.

Libertex has a higher rating of 4.9/5 compared to AvaTrade (4.7/5). Libertex has been in the market since 1997, making it the more experienced provider. On spreads, AvaTrade offers EUR/USD from 0.9 pip (Standard), while Libertex offers EUR/USD from 0.3 pip (typical), commission 0.03% per trade.

Multi-regulated broker with dedicated AvaOptions platform

Award-winning CFD platform with zero-spread trading since 1997

At a glance

The key differences

Criterion
PlatformsMT4, MT5, AvaTradeGO, AvaOptionsMT4, MT5, Libertex Platform
Product typesForex, Stocks CFDs, Commodities, Indices, Crypto, OptionsStocks CFDs, Forex, Crypto, Options CFDs, ETFs, Indices
Options tradingYes, AvaOptions platformYes, over 300 CFDs
Fee modelVariable spreads, no commissionCommission only, Zero-Spread
Minimum deposit100 €100 €
RegulationCBI/ASIC/FSA/FSCACySEC
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Platforms

AvaTrade

MT4, MT5, AvaTradeGO, AvaOptions

Libertex

MT4, MT5, Libertex Platform

Product types

AvaTrade

Forex, Stocks CFDs, Commodities, Indices, Crypto, Options

Libertex

Stocks CFDs, Forex, Crypto, Options CFDs, ETFs, Indices

Options trading

AvaTrade

Yes, AvaOptions platform

Libertex

Yes, over 300 CFDs

Fee model

AvaTrade

Variable spreads, no commission

Libertex

Commission only, Zero-Spread

Minimum deposit

AvaTrade

100 €

Libertex

100 €

Regulation

AvaTrade

CBI/ASIC/FSA/FSCA

Libertex

CySEC

More information

AvaTrade

Details

Libertex

Details

Product access and costs depend on market, account and permissions.

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Comparing fees

Compare total costs, not just the order fee.

Variable spreads, no commission

Published fee
Variable spreads, no commission
Minimum deposit
100 €
Inactivity
$50 after 3 months of inactivity
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Commission only, Zero-Spread

Published fee
Commission only, Zero-Spread
Minimum deposit
100 €
Inactivity
€5/month after 180 days of inactivity
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The relevant costs depend on market, currency, order size and trading style.

Execution quality

Order type, venue and liquidity affect execution.

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Provider information

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Provider information

Product range

ForexStocks CFDsCommoditiesIndicesCryptoOptions
Stocks CFDsForexCryptoOptions CFDsETFsIndices

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Trading platforms

MT4 · MT5 · AvaTradeGO · AvaOptions

AvaTrade offers four platforms: MT4 and MT5 for classic forex trading, AvaTradeGO as a user-friendly mobile app with social trading, and AvaOptions as a dedicated platform for CFD options trading with vanilla options, strategy builder, and risk management tools.

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MT4 · MT5 · Libertex Platform

Libertex offers three trading platforms: MT4 and MT5 for experienced traders with Expert Advisors and automated strategies, plus the proprietary Libertex Platform with simplified interface, social trading, and one-click trading. All platforms support the zero-spread model.

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Regulation & security

CBI/ASIC/FSA/FSCA

Regulatory information

Regulation does not prevent market losses. The relevant authority depends on the contracting entity.

Your investor profile

Who might it suit?

Multi-regulated broker with dedicated AvaOptions platform

  • Dedicated AvaOptions platform
  • MT4/MT5 + AvaTradeGO
  • Multi-regulated globally
  • Inactivity fee after 3 months
  • No BaFin regulation

Award-winning CFD platform with zero-spread trading since 1997

  • Zero-Spread Trading
  • Fast execution
  • User-friendly platform
  • No BaFin regulation
  • Mainly CFD trading

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Your questions

Frequently asked questions

How do fees differ between AvaTrade and Libertex?
AvaTrade: Variable spreads, no commission. Libertex: Commission only, Zero-Spread. Compare total costs for the specific market, product, currency and order size in the current fee schedule.
Which broker offers more products: AvaTrade or Libertex?
AvaTrade offers Forex, Stocks CFDs, Commodities, Indices, Crypto, Options. Libertex offers Stocks CFDs, Forex, Crypto, Options CFDs, ETFs, Indices.
How are AvaTrade and Libertex regulated?
The broker profiles list CBI/ASIC/FSA/FSCA for AvaTrade and CySEC for Libertex. Your account's contracting entity determines the applicable oversight and protection rules; check its current disclosures.
Is AvaTrade or Libertex better for beginners?
AvaTrade lists a 100 € minimum deposit and offers MT4, MT5, AvaTradeGO, AvaOptions. Libertex lists 100 € and offers MT4, MT5, Libertex Platform. Compare usability, available products and costs for your intended use.
AvaTrade vs Libertex: Which broker is better overall?
The choice between AvaTrade (4.7/5, 1534 reviews) and Libertex (4.9/5, 2847 reviews) depends on your needs. AvaTrade: Multi-regulated broker with dedicated AvaOptions platform. Libertex: Award-winning CFD platform with zero-spread trading since 1997.
How do spreads compare between AvaTrade and Libertex?
AvaTrade offers typical spreads of EUR/USD from 0.9 pip (Standard). Libertex offers EUR/USD from 0.3 pip (typical), commission 0.03% per trade. Tighter spreads reduce trading costs especially for active trading.
Do AvaTrade or Libertex charge an inactivity fee?
AvaTrade: $50 after 3 months of inactivity. Libertex: €5/month after 180 days of inactivity.

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