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WH SelfInvest vs ActivTrades

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FirmWH SelfInvestActivTrades
Protection Score 62 66
Licence statusEU/EEA licenceEU/EEA licence
European licencesCSSF FCA CSSF
Other licencesSCB
Compensation via EU/UK/CH entity
CSSF: Up to €20,000 per investor
FCA: Up to £85,000 per person per firm for investments
CSSF: Up to €20,000 per investor
Negative balance protection (retail)Yes, by law via EU/UK entityYes, by law via EU/UK entity
Headquarters Luxembourg United Kingdom
Founded19982001
TypeForex & CFD brokersForex & CFD brokers
Listed / bank——
PlatformsNinjaTrader, MetaTrader 4, Own platformMetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, Own platform, TradingView
ProductsForex, CFDs, Futures, StocksForex, CFDs, Spread betting
FeaturesProfessional accountsProfessional accounts
Full profileFull profile

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