Summary
Tickmill is a broker regulated by the UK FCA and CySEC, known for one of the cheapest Raw accounts on the market: $6 round turn per lot.
The best cost per lot for those who mainly trade forex and gold.
Accounts and fees
Raw account: around 0.1 pip on EUR/USD + $3 per lot per side. Commission-free Classic account. Minimum deposit of $100 (in USD, EUR, GBP or ZAR).
Platforms and markets
MT4, MT5, TradingView and its own Tickmill Trader app. A smaller range than the giants (forex, indices, commodities, bonds, crypto).
Trading conditions
| Regulation | FCA, CySEC, FSCA, FSA (Seychelles) |
|---|---|
| Minimum deposit | $100 |
| Cost | Raw account: around 0.1 pip on average on EUR/USD |
| Commission | $3 per lot per side ($6 round turn); Classic account commission-free |
| Platforms | MT4, MT5, TradingView, Tickmill Trader |
| Markets | Forex, indices, commodities, bonds, crypto (CFDs) |
| Leverage / margin | 1:30 on major pairs (EU, UK, Australian retail clients); higher through non-EU entities |
Data checked in October 2026 on the broker's official website and specialist reviews. Fees and conditions can change: check them before opening an account.
Strengths and weaknesses
Strengths
- Among the lowest commissions ($6 round turn)
- FCA and CySEC regulation
- TradingView available
Weaknesses
- More limited range
- No cTrader
Who is it for?
A good fit if you…
- Scalpers who count every cent
- Want an FCA-regulated broker
Avoid if you…
- Want a very large choice of shares
Score breakdown
Five criteria rated out of 10: real fees (spread and commission), strength of regulation, platforms, choice of markets and overall experience (track record, account opening, tools).
FAQ Tickmill
Is Tickmill regulated in Europe?
Yes, by CySEC (Tickmill Europe) and by the FCA in the UK.
How much does a lot cost on the Raw account?
$3 per side, i.e. $6 round turn, plus an average spread of about 0.1 pip on EUR/USD.
CFDs and futures are leveraged products: most retail accounts lose money. Only trade money you can afford to lose.












