Deriv vs Pocket Option
Compare Deriv and Pocket Option in this side-by-side table listing each broker’s features, platforms, instruments and much more.
| Feature | Deriv | Pocket Option |
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 United States NOT accepted |
United States accepted |
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| Summary | Deriv.com is a low cost, multi-asset broker with over 2.5 million global clients. With just a $5 minimum deposit, the firm offers CFDs and multipliers, alongside proprietary synthetic products which can't be found elsewhere. Deriv provides both its own in-house charting software and the hugely popular MetaTrader 5. Deriv.com offers premium binary options on traditional and emerging financial markets with payouts up to 50,000 USD. Binaries are available 24/7, 365 days a year on a secure platform with responsive customer support. CFD Trading Forex Trading Crypto Trading |
Founded in 2017, Pocket Option is a binary options broker offering up/down contracts on forex, stocks and cryptocurrencies. With over 100,000 active users and a global reach, the brand has proven popular with budding traders. Pocket Option also supports dozens of payment methods and has a low minimum trade of just $1. Pocket Option offers short term binary options on a user-friendly platform with competitive payouts of 90%+. Over 130 assets are available with fee-free deposits and withdrawals. Joining bonuses are also available to new users. Forex Trading Crypto Trading |
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| Bonus | None | 50% Deposit Bonus |
| Instruments | CFDs, Multipliers, Forex, Stocks, Indices, Commodities | Binary Options, Currencies, Commodities, Stocks, Indices |
| Demo Account | Yes | Yes |
| Minimum Deposit | $5 | $50 |
| Minimum Trade | 0.01 Lots | $1 |
| Expiry Times | 15 seconds to 365 days | 5 seconds - 4 hours |
| Ladder Binary Options | Yes | No |
| Boundary Binary Options | Yes | No |
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| Regulator | MFSA, LFSA, VFSC, BFSC | IFMRRC |
| Mobile Apps | iOS & Android | iOS & Android |
| Auto Trading | Expert Advisors (EAs) on MetaTrader, DBots | Yes |
| Copy Trading | Yes | Yes |
| Social Trading | No | Yes |
| Margin Trading | Yes | Yes |
| MetaTrader 4 | No | No |
| MetaTrader 5 | Yes | Yes |
| 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 | Yes | No |
| Market Maker | No | No |
| P2P Trading | No | No |
| Spot Trading | Yes | Yes |
| Trade Signals | DMT5 | Yes |
| VPS Hosting | No | No |
| Tournaments | No | Yes |
| Demo Competitions | No | No |
| Ethical Investing | No | No |
| Islamic Account | No | No |
| Account Currencies | USD, EUR, GBP, AUD | USD |
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| CFD Trading | Yes | No |
| CFD Leverage | 1:1000 (Retail) | |
| CFD FTSE Spread | 0.5 | |
| CFD GBPUSD Spread | 0.5 | |
| CFD Oil Spread | 0.018 | |
| CFD Stocks Spread | 0.07 | |
| Forex Trading | Yes | Yes |
| Forex GBPUSD Spread | 0.5 | |
| Forex EURUSD Spread | 0.5 | |
| Forex EURGBP Spread | 0.5 | |
| Forex Assets | 30+ | 50+ |
| Crypto Trading | Yes | Yes |
| Crypto Spread | From 0.5 | |
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| Crypto Lending | No | No |
| Crypto Mining | No | No |
| Crypto Staking | No | No |
| Crypto Auto Market Maker | No | No |
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United States NOT accepted |
United States accepted |