Quick verdict
Stockity comes out ahead with a score of 3.5/5, against 3.1/5 for IQcent.
IQcent is best for: Very small trades and copy trading
Avoid IQcent if: You deposit by card or want any regulator behind the broker
Stockity is best for: Beginners who want a very simple platform and small trades
Avoid Stockity if: You want a verifiable licence or large withdrawals
Scores side by side
IQcent 3.1/5
- Platform & apps3.9
- Costs & minimums3.2
- Payments3.8
- Support3.6
- Regulation & transparency1.5
Stockity 3.5/5
- Platform & apps4.1
- Costs & minimums4.2
- Payments3.9
- Support3.8
- Regulation & transparency2.0
First look: the two websites
About IQcent and Stockity
IQcent. IQcent combines fixed-time options with CFD trading on one proprietary platform. It is known for tiny minimum trade sizes and a tiered account structure.
Stockity (2022). Stockity launched in 2022 and offers classic higher/lower fixed-time trades, including very short ones. It is marketed mostly in Southeast Asia, especially Indonesia, and its platform looks and works much like other simple fixed-time brokers.
Regulation and safetyWinner: Stockity
Neither IQcent nor Stockity is authorised by a top-tier regulator such as the FCA, CySEC or ASIC. Both operate through offshore companies, so there is no compensation scheme and no regulator in your country to complain to.
Official warnings and alert-list entries in our sources: IQcent 0, Stockity 0.
| Feature | IQcent | Stockity |
|---|---|---|
| Regulation | No. It is reportedly run from the Marshall Islands and cites only IFMRRC, a private organisation. | The website says Stockity is 'licensed and regulated' and shows registration number 700726, but it does not name a regulator. |
| Regulator warnings on record | – | – |
| Dispute body | No external dispute body | No external dispute body |
On transparency and safety we score Stockity higher (2.0 vs 1.5).
Minimum deposit and feesWinner: Stockity
Both brokers ask for the same minimum deposit: $10. The smallest trade is $0.01 at IQcent and $1 at Stockity.
| Feature | IQcent | Stockity |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum deposit | $10 | $10 |
| Minimum trade | $0.01 | $1 |
| Fees | Card deposits reported at 5%; crypto free | No fees advertised; up to 10% reported if a deposit is withdrawn untraded |
| Withdrawal fees | Reported card deposit fee of 5%; check the cashier | None advertised; up to 10% reported if a deposit is withdrawn without trading |
| Inactivity fee | Check the current terms | Not stated in the sources we reviewed |
| Bonus | Large deposit bonuses with turnover conditions | Deposit bonuses with turnover conditions |
Payouts and the win rate you needWinner: IQcent
IQcent advertises the higher maximum payout (95% vs 90%). That lowers the win rate you need to break even from 52.6% to 51.3%.
| Feature | IQcent | Stockity |
|---|---|---|
| Max. payout | 95% | 90% |
| Break-even win rate | 51.3% | 52.6% |
| Note | Sources report 84–98% depending on tier and asset | Base payout about 85%, up to 90% on higher levels |
Advertised maximums apply to selected assets at the best times. Check the payout shown on the trade ticket before you open a trade; it is often lower.
Platform and mobile appWinner: Stockity
IQcent. A web trader with binary and CFD modes, plus copy trading from about USD 20.
Stockity. A clean web platform with a single chart, the investment field and up/down buttons, aimed at beginners. Tools and indicators are basic.
| Feature | IQcent | Stockity |
|---|---|---|
| Platform | Web, Android, iOS | Web, Android, iOS |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| iPhone | Yes | Yes |
| Extras | Account tiers, Social trading | Account tiers, Simple interface |
Assets and expiry times
| Feature | IQcent | Stockity |
|---|---|---|
| Number of assets | – | 48–75 (by account level) |
| Markets | Forex, Crypto, Commodities, Indices | Forex, Stocks, Commodities, Crypto |
| Expiry times | From 5 seconds (short-term focus) | 5 seconds to 60 minutes |
Deposits and withdrawalsWinner: Stockity
IQcent. Minimum withdrawal reported at USD 20; faster on higher tiers.
Stockity. Minimum withdrawal USD 10 after verification. Reported limits are USD 3,000 a day, USD 10,000 a week and USD 40,000 a month.
| Feature | IQcent | Stockity |
|---|---|---|
| Deposit methods | Bank cards, Crypto | Bank cards, E-wallets, Crypto |
| Withdrawal methods | Bank cards, Crypto | Bank cards, E-wallets, Crypto |
| Minimum withdrawal | $20 | $10 |
| Withdrawal time | Faster on higher tiers | Depends on the method and account level |
Demo accountDraw
Both brokers offer a free demo account, so you can compare the two platforms with virtual money before you deposit.
| Feature | IQcent | Stockity |
|---|---|---|
| Demo balance | Yes | $10,000 |
| Try without registering | – | – |
Customer supportWinner: Stockity
| Feature | IQcent | Stockity |
|---|---|---|
| Support channels | Live chat, Email | Email, Help centre |
| Support | 3.6/5 | 3.8/5 |
Where you can use themDraw
IQcent accepts clients in 38 of the countries we cover, Stockity in 38.
Pros and cons
IQcent
- +Trades from USD 0.01
- +Copy-trading feature
- +Payouts advertised up to 95%
- +Crypto deposits accepted
- −No regulator; cites a private organisation (IFMRRC)
- −Minimum deposit varies by region, up to USD 250
- −Card deposits reported to carry a 5% fee
- −Third-party reports of regulator warnings
Stockity
- +USD 10 minimum deposit and trades from USD 1
- +Free USD 10,000 demo account
- +Simple platform that is easy to learn
- +Apps for Android and iOS
- −No regulator named; the licence it claims could not be verified
- −Better payouts and more assets locked behind larger deposits
- −Daily, weekly and monthly withdrawal limits
- −Reported 10% charge on withdrawals made without trading
Verdict: IQcent or Stockity?
Stockity wins 5 of 7 categories in this comparison. Stockity comes out ahead with a score of 3.5/5, against 3.1/5 for IQcent.
Our pick: Stockity
Stockity is best for: Beginners who want a very simple platform and small trades
Whichever you choose, start with the demo, keep your first deposit small and test a withdrawal before you add more. Binary options are high-risk and most retail traders lose money.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better, IQcent or Stockity?
On our score Stockity is ahead (3.5/5 vs 3.1/5). Stockity is best for: Beginners who want a very simple platform and small trades. IQcent is best for: Very small trades and copy trading.
Which has the lower minimum deposit, IQcent or Stockity?
Both brokers ask for the same minimum deposit: $10.
Which pays more, IQcent or Stockity?
IQcent advertises the higher maximum payout (95% vs 90%). That lowers the win rate you need to break even from 52.6% to 51.3%.
Are IQcent and Stockity regulated?
Neither holds a licence from a top-tier regulator such as the FCA, CySEC or ASIC. Both operate through offshore companies, so your money has limited protection.