Broker comparison

MEXEM vs.
Tiger Brokers

Which broker fits your needs?

Platforms, products and fees side by side.

Updated: October 2026

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Summary

Your goal decides.

MEXEM offers 6 instrument types, while Tiger Brokers offers 5. MEXEM has been in the market since 2013, making it the more experienced provider.

European introducing broker with Interactive Brokers infrastructure

Asian online broker with access to global markets

At a glance

The key differences

Criterion
PlatformsTWS, MEXEM Web, MEXEM AppTiger Trade App, Tiger Trade Web
Product typesStocks, Options, Futures, ETFs, Bonds, ForexStocks, ETFs, Options, Futures, Funds
Options tradingYes, via IB infrastructureYes, US options
Fee modelfrom €1.25 per stock, options from €1.50 per contractfrom $1.99 per trade (US stocks), 0 commission on select markets
Minimum deposit0 €0 $
RegulationAFMVarious
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Platforms

MEXEM

TWS, MEXEM Web, MEXEM App

Tiger Brokers

Tiger Trade App, Tiger Trade Web

Product types

MEXEM

Stocks, Options, Futures, ETFs, Bonds, Forex

Tiger Brokers

Stocks, ETFs, Options, Futures, Funds

Options trading

MEXEM

Yes, via IB infrastructure

Tiger Brokers

Yes, US options

Fee model

MEXEM

from €1.25 per stock, options from €1.50 per contract

Tiger Brokers

from $1.99 per trade (US stocks), 0 commission on select markets

Minimum deposit

MEXEM

0 €

Tiger Brokers

0 $

Regulation

MEXEM

AFM

Tiger Brokers

Various

More information

MEXEM

Details

Tiger Brokers

Details

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

Detailed comparison

Comparing fees

Compare total costs, not just the order fee.

from €1.25 per stock, options from €1.50 per contract

Published fee
from €1.25 per stock, options from €1.50 per contract
Minimum deposit
0 €
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from $1.99 per trade (US stocks), 0 commission on select markets

Published fee
from $1.99 per trade (US stocks), 0 commission on select markets
Minimum deposit
0 $
Spread figure
US stocks from $0.005/share (min $1), HK stocks 0.029% (min HK$3)
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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

Check the provider’s execution policy and available order types for your account.

Provider information

Product range

StocksOptionsFuturesETFsBondsForex
StocksETFsOptionsFuturesFunds

Categories come from broker profiles. Check specific markets and permissions before deciding.

Trading platforms

TWS · MEXEM Web · MEXEM App

MEXEM offers three platforms: the professional Trader Workstation (TWS) from Interactive Brokers, its own web platform, and a mobile app. TWS is one of the most powerful trading platforms on the market with advanced charting tools, over 100 order types, and real-time market data. The MEXEM web and app versions provide simplified access for less experienced users.

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Tiger Trade App · Tiger Trade Web

Tiger Brokers offers the Tiger Trade app (iOS and Android) and a web platform. The app features professional charting tools, real-time market data, Level 2 quotes, and an intuitive trading interface. Social trading features enable interaction with other traders. The platform supports various order types and offers a paper trading account for practice.

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Regulation & security

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

Your investor profile

Who might it suit?

European introducing broker with Interactive Brokers infrastructure

  • Interactive Brokers technology and liquidity
  • Access to over 150 markets worldwide
  • Real options and futures available
  • Platform (TWS) complex for beginners
  • Higher fees than IB direct

Asian online broker with access to global markets

  • Low commissions on US stocks
  • Access to Asian and global markets
  • Modern, clear app
  • Relatively unknown in Europe
  • Support mainly in English and Chinese

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Your questions

Frequently asked questions

How do fees differ between MEXEM and Tiger Brokers?
MEXEM: from €1.25 per stock, options from €1.50 per contract. Tiger Brokers: from $1.99 per trade (US stocks), 0 commission on select markets. Compare total costs for the specific market, product, currency and order size in the current fee schedule.
Which broker offers more products: MEXEM or Tiger Brokers?
MEXEM offers Stocks, Options, Futures, ETFs, Bonds, Forex. Tiger Brokers offers Stocks, ETFs, Options, Futures, Funds.
How are MEXEM and Tiger Brokers regulated?
The broker profiles list AFM for MEXEM and Various for Tiger Brokers. Your account's contracting entity determines the applicable oversight and protection rules; check its current disclosures.
Is MEXEM or Tiger Brokers better for beginners?
MEXEM lists a 0 € minimum deposit and offers TWS, MEXEM Web, MEXEM App. Tiger Brokers lists 0 $ and offers Tiger Trade App, Tiger Trade Web. Compare usability, available products and costs for your intended use.
MEXEM vs Tiger Brokers: Which broker is better overall?
The choice between MEXEM (4/5, 350 reviews) and Tiger Brokers (4/5, 600 reviews) depends on your needs. MEXEM: European introducing broker with Interactive Brokers infrastructure. Tiger Brokers: Asian online broker with access to global markets.

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