AAAFx vs BlackBull - ECN Broker Comparison

AAAFx vs BlackBull | Online Brokerage Comparison
AAAFx vs BlackBull Markets Comparison Table
Online BrokerMinimum DepositTrading PlatformsMarketsAbout
$10
Minimum Deposit
MT4, MT5, ActTrader
Trading Platforms
250+
Markets To Trade
AAAFx offers trading (including automated trading) on MT4, MT5 and ActTrader and offers social and copy trading via ZuluTrade
About
$0
Minimum Deposit
MT4, MT5, TradingView, BlackBull Shares
Trading Platforms
26,000+
Markets To Trade
BlackBull offers trading, including automated trading, on MT4 and MT5, provides social and copy trading and offers 26,000+ Stocks CFDs to trade, as well as TradingView
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AAAFx and BlackBull Comparison

Each of these has accounts and platforms for automated traders, namely MT4 and MT5 at both and ActTrader at AAAFx. BlackBull additionally offers TradingView, connected to MT5. BlackBull also provides an account dedicated to Stocks CFD trading, with 26,000+ available. Each offers social and copy trading via ZuluTrade, however BlackBull also provides Myfxbook and BlackBull Social.

Quick comparison

Both offer MT4 and MT5. AAAFx additionally offers ActTrader. BlackBull additionally provides TradingView and the BlackBull Shares mobile app, with 26,000+ Stocks CFDs.

Minimum deposit and account types

The minimum deposit for AAAFx is $10. The minimum deposit for BlackBull is $0.

  • AAAFx offers and ECN, an ECN Plus and an ECN Zulu account. The ECN Plus account (which has a $10,000 minimum deposit) does not charge commissions, the others do. AAAFx integrates with ZuluTrade for social and copy trading.
  • BlackBull offers an ECN Standard account with a minimum deposit of $0 and an ECN Prime account with a minimum deposit of $2000. It has an Islamic account for each of these account types. BlackBull additionally provides a Shares Trading Account, to access its BlackBull Shares mobile app. BlackBull also offers an ECN Institutional account with a minimum deposit of $20,000. BlackBull's ECN Standard account does not have a commission charge, thus can offer higher spreads compared with its other accounts which charge commissions. BlackBull offers an FX Academy and Market Analysis on its site. BlackBull offers social and copy trading on ZuluTrade, Myfxbook and BlackBull Social. The minimum trade size is 0.01 lots.

Markets

  • AAAFx offers Forex, Indices, Energy, Cryptocurrencies, Metals and Stocks CFDs, with 250+ available.
  • BlackBull offers Forex, Indices, Energy, Cryptocurrencies, Metals, Stocks and Options, with 26,000+ available.
BlackBull vs AAAFx Summary Table
BrokerTrading PlatformsDescription
BlackBull
Broker
MT4, MT5, TradingView, BlackBull Shares
Trading Platforms
BlackBull provides automated trading on MT4 and its successor MT5, and offers 26,000+ Stocks CFDs as well as providing TradingView with MT5
Description
AAAFx
Broker
MT4, MT5, ActTrader
Trading Platforms
AAAFx provides automated trading on MT4, MT5 and ActTrader, and offers social and copy trading via ZuluTrade
Description

Cryptocurrency CFDs

  • AAAFx offers Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, Ripple and Bitcoin Cash.
  • BlackBull offers Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin and DASH.

Spreads and leverage

  • AAAFx charges a commission of $0.99 per lot for the ECN Account, no commission charge for the ECN plus Account and a $10 per lot commission for the ECN zulu Account.

Maximum leverage for AAAFx (HCMC regulated) is . Maximum leverage for BlackBull is 500:1.

Commission charge

  • AAAFx charges a commission of $0.99 per lot for the ECN Account, no commission charge for the ECN plus Account and a $10 per lot commission for the ECN zulu Account.
  • BlackBull does not charge a commission on its ECN Standard account and charges commission of $3 per lot per side on its ECN Prime account. For its ECN Institutional account, commissions are negotiable.

Online trading platforms

Both provide MT4 and MT5. AAAFx additionally offers the ActTrader platform. BlackBull additionally provides BlackBull Shares and TradingView.

Why AAAFx or BlackBull ?

Traders who want to trade on MT4 or MT5 may do so at either AAAFx or BlackBull. Traders who want to trade on user friendly ActTrader (which also allows automated trading) can do this at AAAFx. Those who want to trade on TradingView can do so at BlackBull. Traders who want to trade 26,000+ Stocks CFDs can do so on the BlackBull Shares app at BlackBull.

Comparison summary

  • Both offer CFD trading
  • Each provides MT4 and MT5
  • AAAFx additionally offers ActTrader
  • BlackBull additionally provides the BlackBull Shares app and TradingView
  • Both offers automated trading and copy trading
  • BlackBull provides 26,000+ Stocks CFDs