| Feature | Deriv | JustMarkets |
|---|---|---|
| Year Established | 1999 | Not specified |
| Regulation | UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Vanuatu Financial Services Commission (VFSC), Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA), Labuan Financial Services Authority (Labuan FSA) | Belize International Financial Services Commission (IFSC) |
| Minimum Deposit | $10 | $1 |
| Maximum Leverage | Up to 1:1000 | Up to 1:3000 |
| Trading Platforms | Proprietary platforms: DTrader, DBot, DMT5 (MetaTrader 5) | MetaTrader 4 (MT4), MetaTrader 5 (MT5), WebTrader, Mobile Platforms |
| Trading Instruments | Forex, stocks, indices (including synthetic indices), CFDs, commodities, options | Forex, precious metals, cryptocurrencies, indices, shares, futures, energy commodities |
| Number of Trading Assets | 218+ | 150+ |
| Account Types | Real account, demo account | Standard Cent, Standard, Pro, Raw Spread, Demo |
| Base Account Currencies | Not specified | USD, EUR, GBP, JPY, MYR, IDR, THB, VND, KWD, CNY, ZAR |
| Spreads on EUR/USD | From 0.5 pips | From 0.5 pips |
| Commission Fees | No commission for maintaining a trading account and using its platforms | Not specified |
| Deposit Methods | Bank wire, bank card, Neteller, Bitcoin (BTC), Tether (USDT) | Bank wire, bank card, Neteller, Tether (USDT) |
| Withdrawal Methods | Bank wire, bank card, Neteller, Bitcoin (BTC), Tether (USDT) | Bank wire, bank card, Neteller, Tether (USDT) |
| Deposit and Withdrawal Fees | No fees | No deposit fees; withdrawal fees may apply |
| Inactivity Fee | $25 | Not specified |
| Educational Resources | Demo account, articles, videos | Demo account, webinars, articles, videos |
| Customer Support | 24/7 support via email and online chat | 24/7 support via email, phone, online chat, Telegram, Viber, Messenger, Line, Instagram |
| Bonuses and Promotions | No deposit bonus | No deposit bonus of $30 |
| Affiliate Program | Yes | Yes |
| Copy Trading | Yes | Yes |
| MAM/PAMM Accounts | No | Yes |
| Managed Accounts | No | No |
| Scalping Allowed | Permitted | Permitted |
| Hedging Allowed | Permitted | Permitted |
| Stop-Out Level | 50% | 20% - 40% depending on account type |
| Order Execution Speed | Market execution, average 0.5 seconds | Market execution, average 0.3 seconds |
| Negative Balance Protection | Available | Available |
| Social Trading Platforms | ZuluTrade | Myfxbook, ZuluTrade |
| Islamic Account Option | Swap-free accounts available | Swap-free accounts available for all types |
| Trailing Stops | Supported | Supported |
| One-Click Trading | Enabled | Enabled |
| Mobile Trading App | Available for iOS and Android | Available for iOS and Android |
| Expert Advisors (EAs) | Supported on DMT5 | Supported on MT4 and MT5 |
| Charting Tools | Advanced charting with 90+ indicators | Advanced charting with 100+ indicators |
| Custom Indicators | Supported | Supported |
| Pending Orders | Supported (limit, stop, trailing stop) | Supported (limit, stop, trailing stop) |
| Algorithmic Trading | Available via DBot and DMT5 | Available via MT4 and MT5 |
| Virtual Private Server (VPS) | Not available | Available for Pro and Raw Spread accounts |
| Risk Management Tools | Stop loss, take profit, margin call alerts | Stop loss, take profit, margin call alerts |
| API Trading | Available via Binary API | Available via FIX API |
| Contract Sizes | Micro lots (0.01 lot), standard lots | Micro lots (0.01 lot), standard lots |
| Leverage Restrictions | Varies based on regulation and asset class | Varies based on regulation and account type |
| Currency Conversion Fee | Applicable if deposit currency differs | Applicable if deposit currency differs |
| News Feed Integration | Available in DMT5 | Available in MT4 and MT5 |
| Automated Trading Bot | DBot available for custom strategies | Available via MQL4 and MQL5 |
| Access to Centralized Exchanges | Limited to OTC and CFD markets | Access to centralized exchanges via MT5 |
| Slippage Control | Available with certain accounts | Available for all account types |
| ICO and IPO Investments | Not available | Not available |
| Market Analysis Tools | Economic calendar, sentiment analysis | Economic calendar, trading signals, sentiment analysis |
| Trading Contests | Offered periodically | Regular contests and promotions |
| Market Depth (Level II Quotes) | Not available | Available for Raw Spread accounts |
| Tick Charts | Available | Available |
| Weekend Trading | Available for synthetic indices | Limited to cryptocurrencies and select assets |
| Regulatory Reporting | Compliance with multiple regulations | Compliance with IFSC and internal protocols |
| Data Encryption | SSL encryption | SSL encryption |
| Auditing and Transparency | Regular audits, financial reports available | Regular audits, financial reports available upon request |
| Trading Hours | 24/7 for synthetic indices, market hours for other assets | 24/5 for most assets, 24/7 for cryptocurrencies |
| Swap Rates | Dynamic, based on market conditions | Dynamic, varies by account type |
| Expiration Times for Options | 1 minute to 365 days for options trading | Not applicable (no options trading) |
| Order Types | Market, limit, stop, good-till-canceled (GTC) | Market, limit, stop, GTC, one-cancels-the-other (OCO) |
| Trading Signals | Available via DMT5 | Available via MT4, MT5, and third-party integrations |
| Position Sizes | From 0.001 lots | From 0.001 lots |
| Tick Size | 0.00001 for forex pairs | 0.00001 for forex pairs |
| Volatility Index Trading | Available with synthetic indices | Not available |
| Sentiment Analysis Tools | Integrated in DTrader and DMT5 | Available via MT4 and MT5 plugins |
| Correlation Matrix | Not available | Available via third-party plugins |
| Currency Pairs Offered | 50+ pairs | 60+ pairs |
| Interest on Unused Funds | Not offered | Not offered |
| TradingView Integration | Not available | Available via MT5 |
| Tick-by-Tick Data | Available for synthetic indices | Available for all assets |
| Lot Size Flexibility | Micro, mini, standard | Micro, mini, standard |
| Market Order Speed | Instant execution, 0.5-1 second average | Instant execution, 0.3-0.5 second average |
| Funding Time | Instant for e-wallets, 1-3 days for banks | Instant for e-wallets, 1-2 days for banks |
| Withdrawal Processing Time | 1 business day for e-wallets, 1-3 days for banks | Instant for e-wallets, 1-2 days for banks |
| Cross-Currency Support | Supported | Supported |
| Micro-Second Trading Support | Not available | Not available |
| Slippage Settings | Configurable for DMT5 accounts | Configurable for MT4 and MT5 accounts |
| Spread Type | Fixed and variable | Fixed and variable |
| Timeframes Available | 1 minute to 1 month | 1 minute to 1 month |
| Volatility Protection Settings | Not available | Available for certain accounts |
| High-Frequency Trading (HFT) | Supported for synthetic indices | Supported for all assets |
| Trade Reversals | Available for options | Available for all assets via MT4/MT5 plugins |
| Pending Order Expiry | Customizable expiry settings | Customizable expiry settings |
| Advanced Risk Management | Multiplier tools for options, margin alerts | Margin alerts, stop-out levels, guaranteed stops |
| User Interface Customization | Customizable on proprietary platforms | Customizable on MT4 and MT5 |
| News Trading | Supported | Supported |
| Arbitrage Trading | Not explicitly restricted | Not explicitly restricted |
| Seasonal and Event-Based Trading | Available via synthetic indices | Available via market news and events |
| Economic Indicators Integration | Available | Available via MT4/MT5 plugins |
| Localization and Language Support | 20+ languages | 25+ languages |
| Community Support | Active forums, webinars | Active forums, webinars, social media support |
| Stop Hunting Practices | No evidence reported | No evidence reported |
| Requote Policy | No requotes | No requotes |
| Managed Portfolio Options | Not available | Not available |
| Deposit Bonus Programs | Limited-time promotions | Regular deposit bonus programs |
| Trading Algorithm Backtesting | Available via DBot and DMT5 | Available via MT4 and MT5 |
| Manual Trading Support | Supported with all platforms | Supported with all platforms |
| Personal Account Manager | Available for high-volume traders | Available for Pro and VIP accounts |
| Platform Stability | High uptime with proprietary platforms | High uptime with MT4 and MT5 |
| Scalability for Large Accounts | Supported with liquidity partnerships | Supported with liquidity partnerships |
Deriv offers proprietary platforms and unique synthetic indices, focusing on options and flexible trading tools, while JustMarkets emphasizes diverse account types, higher leverage, and comprehensive MT4/MT5 support. Traders should choose based on their preference for unique instruments or traditional forex trading.