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Decision summary | ||
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| Trust score | 86 | 99 |
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| Cost score | 82 | 85 |
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| Platform score | 94 | 94 |
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| Withdrawal score | 83 | 86 |
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| Best for | Best suited to CFD/forex traders who want broad platform choice and competitive CFD execution, but all fees, leverage, protections and product access must be checked against the o… | Experienced forex/CFD traders · Scalpers, day traders and algorithmic traders comfortable with high-risk leveraged products · Users who specifically need MT4/MT5, cTrader or Tradi… |
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| Watch out | Needs verification | Long-term investors seeking physical stocks/ETFs · Beginners who need strong statutory investor compensation or negative balance protection · Residents of restricted countries or… |
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Trust & regulation | ||
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| Regulators | FCA, SCB, Seychelles FSA verified from official licences/about pages; CySEC and FSCA identified in official FAQ/search snippets and regulator/third-party register evidence but should be manually confirmed for current client-routing context. Source | Financial Services Authority of Seychelles (FSA) Source |
| License numbers | FCA FRN 509956; SCB license SIA-F184; Seychelles FSA licence SD120; CySEC licence 078/07 and FSCA FSP 45052 require manual/current register confirmation. Source | Securities Dealer license number SD018 Source |
| Regulated entities | FxPro UK Limited; FxPro Global Markets Limited; Invemonde Trading Ltd in partnership with FxPro Global Markets Ltd; FxPro Financial Services Ltd (CySEC/FSCA evidence requires manual confirmation). Source | Raw Trading Ltd, registered in Seychelles (registration number 8419879-1), regulated by the Financial Services Authority of Seychelles with Securities Dealer license SD018. Source |
| Negative balance protection | FxPro offers Negative Balance Protection to all clients as part of the Client Agreement, subject to good faith / no manipulation. Source | No negative balance protection found for the reviewed global entity; IC says clients bear negative consequences and are responsible for any negative balance. Source |
| Investor compensation | FxPro UK Limited is a member of FSCS; eligibility depends on client status and nature of claim. EU/CySEC ICF coverage should be manually confirmed from legal documentation/current entity. Source | Client funds insurance up to US$1,000,000; no statutory investor compensation scheme found in reviewed official sources. Source |
| Restricted countries | FxPro does not offer CFDs to residents of certain jurisdictions, including the United States, Iran and Canada; additional restrictions may apply depending on local regulations. Source | Raw Trading Ltd does not provide services to residents of the United States of America, Canada, New Zealand, Iran, North Korea (DPRK), or countries where distribution/use would be contrary to local law or regulation. Source |
Costs & account conditions | ||
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| Minimum deposit | No firm minimum deposit was disclosed in extracted official pages; VIP Premium is typically for high deposits of $50k or equivalent. Registration/funding page should be checked per jurisdiction. Source | No minimum deposit requirement disclosed for opening a trading account. Source |
| Spread from | Standard floating FX spreads from 1.2 pips; Raw+/Elite zero spreads for 90%+ of trading day; cTrader spreads from 0.2. Source | Spreads from 0.0 pips on MetaTrader/cTrader Raw Spread platforms; Standard account spread starts from 0.8 pip. Source |
| Commission | Raw+ max 3.5 USD per lot per side; cTrader commission $35 per $1 million traded; Elite earns rebates up to 21% of commissions. Source | Standard: no commission, 0.8 pip markup. Raw Spread MetaTrader: USD $3.50 per lot per side / $7 round turn. cTrader/TradingView: USD $3 per $100,000 traded per side. Source |
| Maximum leverage | Up to 1:500 on Standard Account on FxPro App; other MT4/MT5/cTrader accounts vary by asset class, instrument, platform and jurisdiction, with dynamic leverage and higher margin requirements possible. FCA/EU retail leverage limits may differ by entity/client categorisation. Source | IC offers flexible leverage from 1:1 to 1:5000; leverage is dynamic and may change at any time. Source |
| Deposit fee | FxPro charges zero fees/commission on deposits, but sending/intermediary/payment-provider bank fees may apply. Source | IC does not charge additional deposit fees; bank/intermediary fees may apply. Source |
| Withdrawal fee | FxPro charges no fees/commission on withdrawals, but payment-provider fees may apply; e-wallet withdrawals may incur a fee if the client has not traded. Source | IC does not charge additional withdrawal fees, but third-party/intermediary/bank fees can apply; one Help Centre example mentions 20 AUD bank fee for some bankwire paths. Source |
| Inactivity fee | No explicit inactivity fee found in extracted official pages; live accounts may be disabled after 3 months of inactivity and can be reactivated by request. Source | No account inactivity fees. Source |
Markets, platforms & payments | ||
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| Tradable assets | CFDs on Forex, Shares, Spot Indices, Futures, Spot Metals, Spot Energy, ETFs and Crypto; about page specifically lists six CFD asset classes while current site navigation/home also lists ETFs and Crypto. Source | Forex CFDs, Indices CFDs, Commodities CFDs, Stocks CFDs, Bonds CFDs, Cryptocurrency CFDs, Futures CFDs. Source |
| Trading platforms | FxPro Trading Platform, TradingView, FxPro MetaTrader 4, FxPro MetaTrader 5, FxPro cTrader. Source | MetaTrader 5, MetaTrader 4, cTrader, TradingView, MetaTrader WebTrader/cTrader Web and social/copy tools IC Social, Signal Start, ZuluTrade. Source |
| Account types | Standard, Raw+, Elite, cTrader, demo; VIP/Premium for selected high-deposit/high-volume clients; spread betting available to UK residents of FxPro UK Limited. Source | Official pages list Standard, Raw Spread, cTrader Raw Spread and Swap Free; account overview also shows Raw Pro and Raw Pro+ entries. Source |
| Deposit methods | Bank wire, local bank transfer, cards (Visa/Mastercard), PayPal, Skrill, Perfect Money/Tether icons, and crypto rails/icons appear; exact availability depends on country and jurisdiction after login. Source | Credit/debit cards, PayPal, Neteller, Skrill, UnionPay, wire transfer, Bpay, broker-to-broker, POLI, Thai Internet Banking, Rapidpay, Klarna, Vietnamese Internet Banking, cryptocurrency. Source |
| Withdrawal methods | Withdrawals use the FxPro Wallet/funding rails, with initial funds returned to source under AML procedures; exact methods depend on country and jurisdiction. Source | Withdrawal methods depend on original deposit method; examples include Visa/Mastercard/card routes, bank wire, Neteller, Skrill and PayPal. Source |
| Withdrawal processing time | Withdrawals processed 24/5; during normal working hours usually processed within a few hours, otherwise next working day; time to receive funds depends on payment method. Source | Same-business-day processing cutoff before 12:00 AEST/AEDT; after processing allow at least 3 business days depending on method. Source |
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