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FOREX BROKER Forex Broker	Year Launched	Country	Regulated by	Free Demo	Other Languages	ECN/STP	Islamic Accounts	Contests
AvaTrade	2006	Ireland	MiFID, ASIC, CBFSAI	o21 Days	o	n	oYes
Dukascopy EU	1999	Latvia	MiFID, FCMC	o14 Days	o	o	oYes	oYes
ETX Capital	2002	UK	MiFID, FCA	o14 Days	o	n
FBS	2009	Belize	IFSC, CRFIN	oUnlimited	o	o	o	o
Forex4You	2007	British Virgin Islands	FSC BVI	oUnlimited	o	o	o
FxOpen	2005	New Zealand	FSPR, FCA, ASIC	o14 Days	o	o	oYes
IfcMarkets	2006	UK-V.Isl / Cyprus	FSC BVI, FSC-nz	oUnlimited	o	o
Exness	2009	Cyprus/Russia	CySEC/CRFIN (Russia)	oUnlimited				Yes
Gulliver FX	2012	UK	FCA	o Unlimited	o	n
HotForex	2010	Cyprus / Republic of Mauritius	MiFID, CySEC, FSC	oUnlimited	o	o	o	oYes
InstaForex	2007	Russia	FFMS	oUnlimited	o	n	o	oYes
Iron FX	2010	Cyprus	MiFID, CySEC, FCA	o Unlimited	o	o	o	oYes
LiteForex	2005	Seychelles Islands	IBAS	oUnlimited	o	o		oYes
Traders-trust	2009	Cyprus	CySEC	oUnlimited	o	n	o
Markets.com	2009	Cyprus	MiFID, CySEC, FCA	o30 Days	o	n	o
OctaFx	2011	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	n	oUnlimited	o	o		oYes
Pepperstone	2010	Australia	ASIC	o30 Days	n	o
Plus500	2009	UK	Authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority	oUnlimited	o	n
Vantage FX	2010	Australia	FCA, ASIC	o 30 Days	o	o
XM	2009	Cyprus	MiFID, CySEC, FCA, ASIC, FSP	oUnlimited	o	n	o

 

>> Yes

Forex Broker	Trading platform	Mobile trading	Min. Lot	Max. Lev.	Scalping	Hedging	Rollover	OCO	Trailing Stop
AvaTrade	MetaTrader 4   ActTrader	o	1000	400:1	o	o	o	o	oYes
Dukascopy EU	SWFX / JForex	o	1000	200:1	o	o	o	o	oYes
ETX Capital	MetaTrader 4   ETX Capital	o	1000	200:1	n	n	o	o	oYes
FBS	MetaTrader 4	o	1000	1000:1	o	o	o	n	oYes
Forex4You	MetaTrader 4	o	10	500:1	o	o	o	o	oYes
FxOpen	MetaTrader 4	o	100	500:1	o	o	n	n	oYes
IfcMarkets	MetaTrader 4  NetTradeX	o	100	400:1	o	o	o	n	oYes
Exness	MetaTrader 4   MetaTrader5		1000	2000:1					Yes
Gulliver FX	MetaTrader 4   WebTrader	o	10000	100:1	o	o	o	n	o Yes
HotForex	MT4, Currenex	o	1000	1000:1	o	o	o	n	oYes
InstaForex	MetaTrader 4	o	100	1000:1	o	o	o	n	o Yes
Iron FX	MetaTrader 4	o	1000	500:1	o	o	o	n	oYes
LiteForex	MetaTrader 4	o	100	1000:1	o	o	o	n	oYes
Traders-Trust	MetaTrader 4	o	1000	500:1	o	o	o	n	o Yes
Markets.com	MetaTrader 4   Sirix WebTrader	o	5000	200:1	o	o	o	o	oYes
OctaFX	MetaTrader 4	o	1000	500:1	o	o	o	n	oYes
Pepperstone	MetaTrader 4   cTrader	o	1000	400:1	o	o	o	n	oYes
Plus500	Plus500	o	2500	200:1	n	o	o	n	o Yes
Vantage FX	MetaTrader 4	o	1000	500:1	o	o	o	n	o Yes
XM	MetaTrader 4	o	5000	888:1	o	o	o	n	oYes

 

Name	Social Trading	Social PAMM	ZuluTrade	Tradency	Currensee	Autochartist	Trading Central	Free VPS
AvaTrade			oYes	o	o
Dukascopy EU
ETX Capital		o				o
FBS
Forex4You	oShare4You	o					oYes
FxOpen		o	o	o
IfcMarkets	oPortfolio Trading					o	o
Exness
Gulliver FX		o	o				o	o Yes
HotForex		o					o	oYes
InstaForex		o
Iron FX	oMyfxbook, Sirix							oYes
LiteForex	oSirix	o
Traders-Trust
Markets.com	oSirix			o	o	o	o
OctaFX
Pepperstone	oMyfxbook
Plus500
Vantage FX	o FX Copy	o				o		o
XM				o				oYes

 

Note: Although deposit minimums listed below are listed in US dollars or in euros, these brokerage firms usually welcome traders from any country, no matter what your national currency is. Use the Forex-Central.net currency converter to calculate these minimums in your currency.

Forex Broker	Min. Deposit	Bank	Bonus	BT*	CC*	CH*	PP*	MB*	WB*	CU*	WU*	AP*	EG*	NT*	MG*
AvaTrade	100€/$/£	Commerzbank Germany	oYes	o	o		o	o	o		o			o	o
Dukascopy EU	100€/$/£	Dukascopy Bank SA- Suisse		o	o
ETX Capital	200€/$/£			o	o	o
FBS	$1	Baltikums	o	o	o			o	o	o	o			o	o
Forex4You	1€/$/£	OCBC Bank, BES, PPF Banka, ABLV	o	o	o			o	o					o
FxOpen	1€/$/£	Baltikums Latvia	o	o					o			o	o	o
IfcMarkets	1$/800¥	OCBC Bank, PPF Banka, ABLV		o	o		o	o						o
Exness	$1
Gulliver FX	25€/$/£ 2000¥			o										o
HotForex	5€/$/£	Barclays Mauritius	o	o	o			o	o			o		o
InstaForex	1€/$	Hellenic Bank Russia	o	o	o			o	o			o
Iron FX	50€/$	UBS, Barclays, BNP Paribas	o	o	o				o					o
LiteForex	1€/$		o	o	o			o		o		o
Traders-Trust	100€/$/£			o	o		o	o
Markets.com	100€/$		o	o	o				o
OctaFX	5€/$/£		o	o	o					o
Pepperstone	200€/$/£	Local bank transfers		o	o		o							o
Plus500	100€/$/£		o	o	o		o	o
Vantage FX	$100 (AUD)	National Australia Bank	o	o	o
XM	$5	Barclays Cyprus	o	o	o			o			o			o	o

* (BT: Bank Transfer) - (CC: Credit Card) - (CH: Check) - (PP: Paypal) - (MB: Moneybookers/Skrill) - (WB: WebMoney) - (CU: CashU) - (WU: Western Union) - (AP: Alertpay) - (EG: e-gold) - (NT: Neteller) - (MG: Moneygram)

28 pairs

Forex Broker	Currencies	Metals	Commodities	Stock CFDs	Index CFDs	Funds / ETF	Options	Bonds
AvaTrade	o48 pairs	o 3	o 11	o 53	o 21	o	o Yes	o
Dukascopy EU	o24 pairs	o 2					oYes
ETX Capital	o51 pairs	o 5	o 75	o 2983	o 40	o 77	oYes
FBS	o28 pairs	o 2
Forex4You	o51 pairs	o 2	o 5	o 36	o 6
FxOpen	o28 pairs	o 2
IfcMarkets	o72 pairs	o 2	o 5	o 29	o 8
Exness	o120 pairs	o3
Gulliver FX	o 22 pairs
HotForex	o45 pairs	o 5	o 4	o 34	o 12
InstaForex	o109 pairs	o5	o 14	o 34			o
Iron FX	o120 pairs	o5	o 7	o 52	o 10
LiteForex	o42 pairs	o 2		o 31
Traders-Trust	o45+ pairs	o 2	o 5	o 29	o8
Markets.com	o44 pairs	o 2	o 8	o 78	o 21			o
OctaFX	o28 pairs	o 2
Pepperstone	o52 pairs	o 2
Plus500 CFDs ONLY!	o51 pairs	o 3	o 7	o 1348	o 18	o 74
Vantage FX	o 32 pairs	o 2	o 1		o 6		o
XM	o54 pairs	o 2	o 5		o9

 

Spread in pips *	EUR/USD	EUR/GBP	GBP/USD	EUR/CHF	USD/CAD	USD/CHF	USD/JPY	GBP/JPY	EUR/JPY	AUD/USD	Gold
AvaTrade	1 - 3	1.9 - 3	1.8 - 4	1.7 - 4	1.8 - 4	2 - 4	0.9 - 3	3.3 - 7	1.8 - 4	1.8 - 4	60
ETX Capital	0.7 - 1.4	1.5 - 1.8	0.9 - 2	2.4 - 2.6	2.6 - 3	0.9 - 2.4	0.9 - 1.8	3.9 - 4	0.9 - 2.2	0.9 - 1.5	40 - 60
FBS	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	10
Forex4You	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	6	3	3	100
FxOpen	2	3	3	3	4	3	2	7	3	3	100
IfcMarkets	~ 1.8	~ 1.8	~ 2	~ 2.5	~ 3	~ 2	~ 1.8	~ 5.5	~ 2.5	~ 2	45
Exness	~0.10	~0.20	~0.10	~1.00	~0.80	~0.50	~0.30	~1.50	~1.00	~0.80	4.20
Gulliver FX	3	4	4.5	4	n/a	4	2.5	4	3	4	n/a
HotForex	~ 1.6	~ 1.7	~ 2.5	~ 2.4	~ 1.9	~ 1.9	~ 1.7	~ 3.6	~ 1.9	~ 1.7	~ 32
InstaForex **	3	3 - 5	3	3 - 5	3	3	3	7	3	3	100
Iron FX	0.7 - 1.8	0.9 - 2	0.8 - 2.3	1 - 2.5	1.3 - 2.7	1.3 - 2.6	0.8 - 2.2	2.7 - 4.4	1.1 - 2.5	1 - 2.5	50 - 60
LiteForex	3	3	3	4	3	3	3	7	3	3	75
Traders-Trust	1.8	2.6	2.2	3.40	2.30	2.40	2	3.70	3.20	2.30	75
Markets.com	~ 2.2	~ 3.1	~ 2.8	~ 3.9	~ 3.6	~ 2.9	~ 2.4	~ 5.3	~ 3	~ 3.1	70
OctaFX	0.2 - 1.8	0.4 - 1.6	0.4 - 2.6	0.6 - 4.4	0.4 - 2.6	0.3 - 3.7	0.3 - 1.7	0.8 - 4.2	0.4 - 2.6	0.8 - 2.2	50 - 80
Pepperstone	0.5 - 1.8	1 - 2.4	1 - 2.2	1.2 - 4.4	1.1 - 2.4	1 - 2.9	1 - 1.7	1 - 3.2	1 - 2.2	1 - 1.8	60 - 70
Plus500 CFDs ONLY!	2	5	4	4	5	5	2	9	5	5	60
Vantage FX	~ 1	~ 2.3	~ 2	n/a	~ 3	~ 1.5	~ 5	~ 5	~ 3.4	~ 1.5	~ 50
XM	~ 1.9	~ 2.5	~ 2.6	~ 3.1	~ 2.6	~ 2.5	~ 2	~ 5.4	~ 2.7	~ 2.5	~ 50

* With some brokers, spreads are variable. They depend on current market conditions and can change at any time.
** When you open an InstaRebate account, you get a 1.5-pip rebate on each trade, or $15 per standard lot.

DMA/STP brokers	Spread + Commission for 1 standard lot (100k)	Min. Deposit
Dukascopy EU	interbank spreads + $1 to $3.50	1000€ (or equiv.)
IfcMarkets (xTrader)	Interbank spreads	1000€ (or equiv.)
FxOpen (L2)	interbank spreads + $1.80 to $2.50	$1000 (or equiv.)
Hot Forex (Currenex)	interbank spreads + $3 to $5	$500 (or equiv.)
Iron FX	interbank spreads	$500 (or equiv.)
Traders-Trust	interbank spreads + $4.50	$2000 (or equiv.)
Pepperstone (Razor)	interbank spreads + $3.76	200$/€
Vantage FX	spreads starting at 0.4 pips + $3.50	$2000 AUD (or equiv.)