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JustMarkets vs Plus500 vs Admirals
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| Firm | JustMarkets | Plus500 | Admirals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protection Score | 22 | 82 | 74 |
| Licence status | No European licence on record | EU/EEA licence | EU/EEA licence |
| European licences | FCA CySEC Finantsinspektsioon | Finantsinspektsioon FCA CySEC | |
| Other licences | FSA Seychelles FSCA FSC Mauritius | ASIC FMA NZ FSCA MAS DFSA (Dubai) SCB | ASIC FSCA JSC |
| Compensation via EU/UK/CH entity | None on record | FCA: Up to £85,000 per person per firm for investments CySEC: 90% of the covered claim, capped at €20,000 per investor Finantsinspektsioon: At least €20,000 per investor (EU minimum under the Investor Compensation Schemes Directive 97/9/EC; schemes may cover 90% of the claim). | Finantsinspektsioon: At least €20,000 per investor (EU minimum under the Investor Compensation Schemes Directive 97/9/EC; schemes may cover 90% of the claim). FCA: Up to £85,000 per person per firm for investments CySEC: 90% of the covered claim, capped at €20,000 per investor |
| Negative balance protection (retail) | Not guaranteed | Yes, by law via EU/UK entity | Yes, by law via EU/UK entity |
| Headquarters |  Seychelles |  Israel |  Estonia |
| Founded | 2012 | 2008 | 2001 |
| Type | Forex & CFD brokers | Forex & CFD brokers | Forex & CFD brokers |
| Listed / bank | — | Listed group | — |
| Platforms | MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5 | Own platform | MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, Own platform |
| Products | Forex, CFDs | CFDs, Futures, Stocks | Forex, CFDs, Stocks, ETFs |
| Features | — | Professional accounts | Professional accounts |
| Full profile | Full profile | Full profile |
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