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Comparison of AvaTrade, FOREX.com, FP Markets
Criterion
Overall rating9.6/109.5/109.4/10
Minimum deposit$100 (or equivalent in EUR, GBP or AUD)$100$100 or equivalent (AUD 100)
Spread EUR/USDFrom 0.9 pip (Standard account)Around 1.2 pips on average (Standard), from 0.0 pip + commission (RAW)From 1.0 pip (Standard), from 0.0 pip + commission (Raw)
CommissionsNo commission on forex and CFD tradesNone on the Standard account; fixed commission per lot on the RAW account (about $7 per round turn)None on Standard; about $3 per side per lot on Raw ($6 round turn)
Maximum leverage (retail)30:1 (EU, Australia), up to 400:1 (international entity)50:1 (US), 30:1 (UK, EU), up to 200:1 (international entity)30:1 (ASIC, CySEC), up to 500:1 (international entity)
Main platforms
  • MT4
  • MT5
  • WebTrader
  • AvaTradeGO
  • AvaOptions
  • MT4
  • MT5
  • TradingView
  • FOREX.com Web
  • MT4
  • MT5
  • cTrader
  • TradingView
MT4 / MT5 / TradingView
  • MetaTrader 4: Yes
  • MetaTrader 5: Yes
  • TradingView: No
  • MetaTrader 4: Yes
  • MetaTrader 5: Yes
  • TradingView: Yes
  • MetaTrader 4: Yes
  • MetaTrader 5: Yes
  • TradingView: Yes
RegulationCentral Bank of Ireland (EU), ASIC (Australia)
Also: FSCA, JFSA, FSRA, BVI FSC
CFTC and NFA (US), FCA (UK)
Also: CySEC, ASIC, MAS, JFSA, CIRO
ASIC (Australia), CySEC (EU)
Also: FSCA, FSA
Investor protectionIrish Investor Compensation Scheme up to EUR 20,000 for EEA clients; varies by entityFSCS up to GBP 85,000 (UK clients), ICF up to EUR 20,000 (EU clients); varies by entityICF up to EUR 20,000 for EU clients; varies by entity
Number of instruments
  • 55 Forex pairs
  • 600 Stocks
  • 50 ETFs
  • 20 Commodities
  • 30 Indices
  • 20 Cryptocurrencies
  • 5 Bonds
  • 40 Options
  • 80 Forex pairs
  • 4,500 Stocks
  • 20 Commodities
  • 15 Indices
  • 8 Cryptocurrencies
  • 5 Bonds
  • 70 Forex pairs
  • 600 Stocks
  • 15 Commodities
  • 20 Indices
  • 10 Cryptocurrencies
  • 5 Bonds
Customer serviceLive chat, Email, Phone, WhatsApp
English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Arabic, Portuguese, and more. 24 hours a day, 5 days a week
Live chat, Email, Phone
English, Spanish, Chinese, Arabic, and more. 24 hours a day, 5 days a week
Live chat, Email, Phone
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Arabic, and more. 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Open accountVisit AvaTrade (affiliate link) Visit FOREX.com (affiliate link) Visit FP Markets

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Trading CFDs involves a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.