Comparison Fidelity vs Plus500

A dozen different brokers were comparatively assessed on InvestorGreg.net, and the best online trading brokers were found. Here, we compare Fidelity vs Plus500. Which of them: Fidelity or Plus500 a better online broker?

Firstly, let’s compare commission fees provided by these brokers for regular transactions. Fidelity has a commission fee of $4.95, and Plus500 has a commission fee of from 0.45%. When analyzing trading options, the commission fees of Fidelity is $4.95 + $0.65, and that one of Plus500 is from 2 pips. You can read more detailed information on commission fees in the online broker reviews.

It is important for investors to know what types of online trading broker supports and what tools they can use for trading. Let’s compare them. Stocks Trading, Options Trading, ETFs Trading, Mutual Funds Trading, Bonds Trading are provided to customers by Fidelity and Stocks Trading, Options Trading, ETFs Trading, Forex Trading, Futures Trading, Crypto Trading are provided by Plus500. Concerning the platforms, Fidelity uses Desktop Platform (Windows), Desktop Platform (MacOS), Web Platform, Android App, iOS App, while Plus500 uses Web Platform, Android App, iOS App.

In conclusion, when comparing the two online brokers, we should pay our attention to the year and country of foundation, the regulatory authorities and ways to withdraw funds. Fidelity was established in 1946 in United States, and it is regulated by SEC, FINRA, FCA (UK). And Plus500 was established in 2008 in Israel, and it is regulated by FCA, CySEC, FSCA, FMA, MAS, ISA, ASIC. We can withdraw funds from Fidelity with the help of Bank Wire, Visa/Mastercard, and its withdrawal fee is $10 (Bank Wire). And Plus500 provides the ability to withdraw funds with the help of Bank Wire, Visa/Mastercard, and its withdrawal fee is £0. The time for withdrawal in Fidelity is immediate (Bank Wire), and that one in Plus500 is 1-2 working days.

Overall, Fidelity boasts 4.3 stars versus Plus500 4 stars.