xCube vs Interactive Investor

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xCube vs Interactive Investor Comparison Table 2024
xCube Interactive Investor
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4.6
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xCube is an investing app that gives traders from the UAE access to the Dubai Financial Market. Users can trade stocks and futures with low commissions and no deposit fees. Clients can also subscribe to IPOs. xCube LLC was established in 2022 and is regulated by the UAE Securities & Commodities Authority.

Interactive Investor are a hugely respected, FCA-regulated investing firm. The trading platform is easy-to-use while the sign-up and deposit process is straightforward for new investors. ii also has a long track record and a string of industry awards under its belt.

Customer Reviews
4
Comment by Reviewer
"xCube is best for beginners looking to invest in the Dubai Financial Market with a simple app and no minimum deposit." "Interactive Investor is an excellent pick for UK traders interested in longer-term investing products like ISAs and SIPP accounts. The low fixed fees for large portfolios and 40,000+ stocks will also appeal to traders with a decent bankroll."
Pros
  • Competitive fees and margin rates with no commission on futures
  • Beginner-friendly app with daily news and watchlists
  • Authorized by the Securities & Commodities Authority
  • DFM futures trading and leverage up to 1:2
  • You can open an account in 4 easy steps
  • No deposit and withdrawal fees
  • Direct access to IPOs
  • FCA-regulated
  • No minimum deposit
  • 40,000+ stocks and shares
  • Excellent market research
  • User-friendly investment app
  • Low fixed fees for large portfolios
  • Multiple payment methods including bank cards
  • Highly rated and trusted by 400,000 investors
  • Less than 1 minute average wait time for customer support
  • Managed ISA introduced in 2024 streamlining investment decisions
Cons
  • Narrow range of products with limited global assets
  • App lacks advanced charts and analysis tools
  • Available to investors in the UAE only
  • Equities and futures trading only
  • No free demo account
  • Relatively new brand
  • No free demo account
  • No copy trading tools
Awards
  • Investment Platform of the Year 2022
  • Best Low-cost SIPP 2022
  • Shareholder Rights Champion 2022
  • Best Low Cost Stockbroker 2022
  • Retail Investor Champion of the Year 2021
  • Best Low Cost Stockbroker 2021
  • Best Stocks and Shares ISA provider 2021
  • Best Stocks & Shares ISA Provider 2020
  • Best Stockbroker for International Dealing 2020
Instruments
Stocks, Futures, IPOs Stocks, Funds, Trusts, ETFs, Bonds, Gilts, VCTs
Demo Account
No No
Minimum Deposit
$0 £0
Trading Platforms
  • Own
  • Own
Payment Methods
Minimum Trade
$0 £25
Regulator
UAE Securities and Commodities Authority, DFM FCA
Margin Trading
Yes No
STP Account
No No
ECN Account
No No
DMA Account
No No
MAM Account
No No
PAMM Account
No No
LAMM Account
No No
Demat Account
No No
AI / Machine Learning
No No
Robo Advisor
No No
Negative Balance Protection
No No
Market Maker
Yes No
P2P Trading
No No
Spot Trading
No No
Mobile Apps
iOS & Android iOS & Android
Android App Rating
2.5
iOS App Rating
4.4
Auto Trading
Ready-Made Portfolios
Copy Trading
No No
Social Trading
No No
VPS Hosting
No No
Tournaments
No No
Demo Competitions
No No
Ethical Investing
No Yes
Custodial Account
No Yes
Guaranteed Stop Loss
No No
Inactivity Fee
$0
Islamic Account
No No
Account Currencies
  • AED
  • GBP
Stock Exchanges