Pepperstone (Global) vs Tickmill
Head-to-head comparison of fees, platforms, regulation, and trading conditions to help you choose the right EU broker in 2026.
Last updated: 29 May 2026
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Risk warnings for this comparison
Tickmill: 69% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with Tickmill UK Ltd. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs or our other products work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
Quick Verdict
Score Comparison
Trading Conditions
| Condition | Pepperstone (Global) | Tickmill |
|---|---|---|
| Min Deposit | $200 | €100 |
| EUR/USD Spread | 0.0 (Razor) | 0.0 pips (Raw), 1.6 pips (Classic) |
| Commission | varies by account | $3.00 per lot per side (Raw), None (Classic) |
| Leverage (Retail) | 1:500 | Up to 1:30 |
| Leverage (Pro) | 1:1000 | 500:1 |
| Swap-Free | Yes | Yes |
| Withdrawal Fee | Free | Free |
Platform Comparison
Pepperstone (Global) Platforms
- MT4
- MT5
- cTrader
- TradingView
Standard, Pro, Raw
Tickmill Platforms
- MetaTrader 4
- MetaTrader 5
- Tickmill App
Classic, Raw
Regulation & Safety
Pepperstone (Global) Regulation
None
Tickmill Regulation
FSCS (Financial Services Compensation Scheme) up to £85,000
Overall Verdict
Both brokers score equally overall at 8.5/10. The best choice depends on your specific priorities: review the individual category scores above to decide which broker better fits your trading style.
69% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with Tickmill UK Ltd. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs or our other products work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
CFD Risk Warning
CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. A high percentage of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
This website is for informational purposes only. The content does not constitute investment advice. Trading leveraged products carries a high level of risk and may not be suitable for all investors. Past performance is not indicative of future results. UK retail leverage limits apply (FCA): up to 30:1 on major FX pairs, 20:1 on minor FX, 20:1 on major indices, 10:1 on commodities, 5:1 on equities. Crypto derivatives cannot be sold to UK retail clients (FCA PS20/10).