Two brokers compete on regulation strength, cost structure, and platform options. The contrast between Dupoin's Indonesian compliance and Interactive Brokers' global scale frames the showdown.
Interactive Brokers edges Dupoin on overall score, thanks to broader regulation and market access plus far more instruments.
Find out which broker best suits your trader profile.
Choose Dupoin if…
Choose Dupoin if you want Indonesian-regulated access and MT4/MT5 trading with local funding.
Choose Interactive Brokers if…
Choose Interactive Brokers if you need global market access, top-tier regulation, and a proprietary platform.
Which broker wins for each type of trader, based on costs, safety, platforms, and editorial scoring.
Interactive Brokers offers tighter spreads from 0.20 pips vs 1.50 pips for Dupoin, reducing trading costs.
| Editorial score | 3.6/ 5 | 4.6/ 5 |
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| Score Breakdown | ||
Trust & Regulation 40% weight | 3.6 / 5 | 4.8 / 5▲ |
Pros
BAPPEBTI-licensed and OJK-registered, full Indonesian regulatory compliance
OJK registration no. 2025020000000412 is publicly verifiable
Offers both MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5
Local Indonesian bank transfer funding with IDR accounts
Client funds held in segregated accounts
A closer look at the specific criteria each broker meets or misses within each scoring category.
| Criteria | Dupoin | Interactive Brokers |
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| Trust & Regulation | ||
| Top-tier regulator (FCA, ASIC, CFTC, etc.) | Fail | Pass |
| Segregated client funds | Pass | Pass |
| Negative balance protection | Fail | Pass |
| Compensation scheme (e.g. FSCS) | Fail | Pass |
| Fees & Spreads | ||
| Raw/ECN spreads available | Pass | Pass |
| No deposit fee | Pass | Pass |
| No inactivity fee | Pass | Pass |
| Transparent pricing page | Pass | Pass |
| Platforms & Tools | ||
| MT4/MT5 available | Pass | Fail |
| Proprietary platform | Fail | Pass |
| Mobile app | Pass | Pass |
| Advanced charting tools | Fail | Pass |
| Customer Support | ||
| 24/5 live chat | Pass | Fail |
| Phone support | Pass | Pass |
| Multilingual support | Fail | Pass |
Interactive Brokers rates 4.6/5 versus 3.6/5 for Dupoin. Interactive Brokers edges ahead on our composite score, though both brokers meet a reasonable standard for most traders.
Interactive Brokers starts from 0.2 pips, tighter than Dupoin's 1.5 pips. Tighter spreads lower the cost per trade, which matters most for high-frequency and scalping strategies.
Interactive Brokers has no minimum deposit, while Dupoin requires at least $30. This makes Interactive Brokers more accessible for traders with limited starting capital.
Interactive Brokers holds top-tier regulation (JFSA, IIROC, DFSA), providing stronger investor protections. Dupoin may be regulated but does not hold top-tier status in our data. Verify regulatory status on each regulator's public register before depositing funds.
Interactive Brokers stands out for beginners: it has a lower entry point and provides negative balance protection, which caps losses at your deposited amount. Also compare demo account availability and educational resources before deciding.
Dupoin lists maximum leverage of 100:1, while Interactive Brokers lists up to 50:1. Available leverage depends on your jurisdiction. EU retail clients under ESMA rules are capped at 1:30 on major forex pairs.
Interactive Brokers charges $2 per lot on commission-based accounts. Commission details for Dupoin are not currently available. Check their website for up-to-date pricing.
Dupoin supports MetaTrader 5, MetaTrader 4, while Interactive Brokers supports Trader Workstation (TWS), Proprietary Web/Mobile. Dupoin has exclusive access to MetaTrader 5 and MetaTrader 4. Interactive Brokers has exclusive access to Trader Workstation (TWS) and Proprietary Web/Mobile.
Interactive Brokers wins safety and regulation with multi-jurisdiction top-tier authorities and segregated client funds.
Interactive Brokers wins for active traders with vast instrument universe and advanced trading tools.
Interactive Brokers is better suited for scalpers: tighter spreads from 0.20 pips.
Interactive Brokers offers a proprietary platform, giving advanced traders a dedicated workstation.
Interactive Brokers wins for beginners with a $0 minimum deposit.
Interactive Brokers leads in instrument variety with access to 17,000 markets.
Fees & Spreads 30% weight | 3.5 / 5 | 4.6 / 5▲ |
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Platforms & Tools 20% weight | 3.6 / 5 | 4.6 / 5▲ |
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Customer Support 10% weight | 3.5 / 5 | 4.0 / 5▲ |
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| Founded | 2020 | 1978 |
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| Headquarters | Jakarta, Indonesia | Greenwich, United States |
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| Min Deposit | $30 | No minimum▼ lower |
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| Spreads From | 1.5 pips | 0.2 pips▼ lower |
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| Commission / lot | N/A | $2/lot |
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| N/A | 0.4 pips |
| Max Leverage | 100:1 | 50:1▲ higher |
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| Inactivity Fee | None | None |
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| Deposit Fee | Free | Free |
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| Deposit methods | Bank transferCredit cardDebit card | Bank transferACH |
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| Withdrawal methods | Bank transfer | Bank transferACH |
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| Withdrawal Fee | Free | First withdrawal/month free |
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| Regulators | BAPPEBTI OJK | JFSA IIROC DFSA FCA CNB CMVM CNV ASIC AMF SEC MFSA SFC SEBI CBI CMF NFA FSC FINRA |
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| Platforms | MetaTrader 5 MetaTrader 4 | Trader Workstation (TWS) Proprietary Web/Mobile |
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| Active bonuses |
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Raw spread account available
No deposit fees
No inactivity fee
Mobile trading app available
Transparent pricing with clear cost disclosure
24/5 live chat support
Phone support available
Pros
Available to US residents
Lowest margin rates in industry
150+ global markets
Regulated by top-tier authorities (FCA, ASIC, CySEC)
Client funds held in segregated accounts
Negative balance protection
Investor compensation scheme coverage
Raw spread account available
No deposit fees
No inactivity fee
Mobile trading app available
Proprietary trading platform available
Advanced charting tools included
Transparent pricing with clear cost disclosure
Phone support available
Multilingual customer support
Cons
Only available to Indonesian residents, no international clients
Shorter operating history than established domestic peers
Narrow product range limited to forex and commodity futures
Leverage capped at 100:1 under BAPPEBTI rules
No top-tier regulatory licence
No negative balance protection
No investor compensation scheme
No proprietary platform
Limited charting capabilities
Support available in limited languages
Cons
Steeper learning curve on TWS
No MT4 / MT5
No MetaTrader support
No 24/5 live chat
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Score 3.6 / 5
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