Closeoption vs IQ Option

Compare Closeoption and IQ Option in this side-by-side table listing each broker’s features, platforms, instruments and much more.

CloseOption vs IQ Option Comparison Table 2025
Feature	CloseOption	IQ Option
	3.8 United States accepted » Visit Review	4 United States NOT accepted » Visit Review
Summary	CloseOption, based in Georgia, has over ten years in the trading industry. The company provides high/low binary options trading on forex and crypto markets, featuring good payouts, welcome bonuses, 24/7 customer support, and user-friendly trading software. CloseOption provides binary options trading on over 30 fiat and digital currencies via a user-friendly web platform. It offers 15 contract timeframes from 30 seconds to 1 month, catering to both short-term and long-term traders. New users receive a welcome gift. Forex Trading CloseOption provides binary options on over 25 forex pairs, including major ones like EUR/USD and some minor ones like AUD/JPY. Payouts differ by currency, with typical payouts around 75% for GBP/USD. Crypto Trading CloseOption offers high/low binary options for five major cryptocurrencies paired with USD. Traders can receive payouts of 40% thanks to the high market volatility of digital assets, which competes well with others.	IQ Option is a reliable broker offering multi-asset trading via its easy-to-use platform. It allows trading in forex, stocks, cryptos, indices, commodities, and ETFs with low fees, plus extra features and educational resources. An account can be opened with only $10. IQ Option is a well-regarded binary options and digital trading broker. Trade on an easy-to-use platform with a low initial deposit. Just predict if an asset's price will rise or fall to earn a fixed payout of up to 90%+. CFD Trading IQ Option focuses on CFDs for stocks, forex, cryptocurrencies, and other markets. Leverage follows EU rules, up to 1:30 on major forex pairs and less on volatile assets. Trades have no commission, feature floating spreads, and clients can use the award-winning platform. Forex Trading IQ Option provides CFD trading on 24 forex assets, including major and some minor pairs. EU traders can use up to 1:30 leverage as per local rules. The broker offers commission-free trades, but spreads are relatively high, so it is not outstanding in this area. Crypto Trading IQ Option is a top crypto broker, providing multipliers and a wide selection of digital currencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Cardano. They offer leverage up to 1:2 with variable spreads and no commission. The user-friendly trading software is ideal for beginners.
Warning		RISK WARNING: YOUR CAPITAL MIGHT BE AT RISK
Awards		Most Trusted Broker 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 - BinaryOptions.net Best Binary Broker 2021 - DayTrading.com
Bonus	$10 Welcome Gift	None
Instruments	Binary Options on Forex & Cryptos	CFD, Forex, Crypto, Stocks, Digital Options
Demo Account	Yes	Yes
Minimum Deposit	$5	$10
Minimum Trade	$1	0.001 Lots
Expiry Times	30 seconds - 1 month
Ladder Binary Options	No	Yes
Boundary Binary Options	No	Yes
Payment Methods	Bitcoin Payments Ethereum Payments Mastercard PayPal Perfect Money WebMoney Wire Transfer	Alipay Boleto Credit Card GlobePay Maestro MoneyGram Perfect Money QIWI Skrill Sofort Vietcombank Transfer Volet Wire Transfer Yandex Money
Regulator	National Bank of Georgia
Mobile Apps	iOS & Android	iOS, Android and Windows
Mobile Trading	CloseOption's TradeRoom is an excellent choice for beginners, featuring a simple design that makes learning easy. You can quickly place short-term trades starting at 5 seconds using basic chart tools. Tutorials and regular updates with video demos improve the experience, and weekly contests are available for experienced traders.	IQ Option offers an easy-to-use mobile app for forex and their own trading instruments, providing a smooth, secure platform for short-term trades. Recent updates have harmonized the interface of both the web and mobile platforms, allowing effortless switching between them.
Copy Trading	No	No
Social Trading	No	No
Margin Trading	No	Yes
Margin Rate		0.2%
MetaTrader 4	No	No
MetaTrader 5	No	No
cTrader	No	No
AlgoTrader	No	No
OmniTrader	No	No
TradingView	No	No
Autochartist	No	No
eSignal	No	No
Trading Central	No	No
STP Account	No	No
ECN Account	No	No
DMA Account	No	No
MAM Account	No	No
PAMM Account	No	No
LAMM Account	No	No
Demat Account	No	No
AI / Machine Learning	No	No
Robo Advisor	No	No
Negative Balance Protection	No	Yes
Market Maker	No	Yes
P2P Trading	No	No
Spot Trading	No	No
VPS Hosting	No	No
Tournaments	No	Yes
Demo Competitions	Yes	No
Ethical Investing	No	No
Islamic Account	No	Yes
Account Currencies	USD	USD, EUR, GBP, ZAR
Stock Exchanges		Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) CAC 40 Index France DAX GER 40 Index Dow Jones Euronext FTSE UK Index Hong Kong Stock Exchange IBEX 35 Japan Exchange Group Nasdaq S&P 500
Commodities		Oil Gold
CFD Trading	No	Yes
CFD Leverage		1:500
CFD GBPUSD Spread		1
CFD Oil Spread		2.3
CFD Stocks Spread		2
Forex Trading	Yes	Yes
Forex GBPUSD Spread	No fee - payouts approx. 80% (Copper)	5 pips
Forex EURUSD Spread	No fee - payouts approx. 80% (Copper)	14 pips
Forex EURGBP Spread	No fee - payouts approx. 80% (Copper)	15 pips
Forex Assets	20+	60+
Crypto Trading	Yes	Yes
Crypto Spread	No fee - payouts approx. 40% (Copper)	BTC 7%, ETH 12% (Var)
Crypto Coins	BCH BTC ETH LTC XBT	BCH BTC DASH EOS ETC ETH LTC OMG QTUM TRX XRP ZEC
Crypto Lending	No	No
Crypto Mining	No	No
Crypto Staking	No	No
Crypto Auto Market Maker	No	No
	3.8 United States accepted » Visit Review	4 United States NOT accepted » Visit Review

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