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Decision summary | ||
| Overall score | 85 | 89 |
| Trust score | 86 | 90 |
| Cost score | 82 | 94 |
| Platform score | 94 | 94 |
| Withdrawal score | 83 | 86 |
| 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… | Strong low-cost multi-asset and CFD broker, but regional/entity differences are material: leverage, NBP, investor compensation, fees and country acceptance must be rendered per ju… |
| Watch out | Needs verification | Needs verification |
Trust & regulation | ||
| 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 | FSC Belize, KNF Poland, FCA UK, CNMV Spain and CySEC Cyprus are disclosed across official XTB pages. 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 | Key disclosed numbers: FSC Registration No. 6442514 / FSC License No. 000302/438; FCA FRN 522157; CySEC CIF 169/12; UK company number 07227848. 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 | XTB Group entities include XTB International Limited (Belize/FSC), XTB S.A. (Poland/KNF), XTB Limited (UK/FCA), XTB Sucursal (Spain/CNMV), and XTB Limited (Cyprus/CySEC). 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 | Negative balance protection is available for UK retail clients under XTB Limited, but international pages warn that losses can exceed deposits; treat as regional/entity dependent. 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 | UK retail clients may be entitled to FSCS compensation up to GBP 85,000; Cyprus legal page lists an Investor Compensation Fund document; international Belize compensation not found. 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 | XTB only accepts clients where it operates and with appropriate permits; XTB International accepted-country list is limited from March 2026; Brazil page is not created for Brazilian residents. Source |
Costs & account conditions | ||
| 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 on the international page; UK page lists 0 GBP / no minimum deposit. 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 | Minimum spread is 0.5 on the international page and 0.3 on the UK page, so it is region/entity dependent. 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 | Stocks/ETFs are commission-free up to EUR 100,000 monthly turnover, then 0.2% min EUR 10; CFD trading commission is advertised as 0%, with product-specific fees/markups in the fee table. 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 | Leverage is region/product dependent: international pages state a maximum of 1:500 for individual clients; UK account page states 1:30; real stocks and ETFs are not leveraged. Source |
| Deposit fee | FxPro charges zero fees/commission on deposits, but sending/intermediary/payment-provider bank fees may apply. Source | XTB advertises deposits as free, but international online payment fees include Skrill 2% and Neteller 1%; bank/payment-provider 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 | International withdrawals above 50 USD are free and below 50 USD cost 30 USD; UK withdrawals are free; detailed fee table lists additional method-specific fees. 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 | Account maintenance is free for active clients; otherwise a monthly fee of 10 EUR may be charged when stated inactivity conditions are met. Source |
Markets, platforms & payments | ||
| 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 | Official pages list real stocks and ETFs, Investment Plans, and CFDs on forex, indices, commodities, stocks/ETFs and cryptocurrencies. Source |
| Trading platforms | FxPro Trading Platform, TradingView, FxPro MetaTrader 4, FxPro MetaTrader 5, FxPro cTrader. Source | XTB promotes an award-winning mobile application and web platform; account pages list Mobile, Desktop, Tablet availability and web app links go to xStation5. 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 | XTB markets one simple account, offers swap-free accounts for certain eligible countries/entities, and offers a free training/demo account. 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 | Deposits are available by card, bank transfer, and online payments including Skrill and Neteller on the international page; UK page lists cards and bank transfer. 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 | Main withdrawal route on pages is a bank account in the client's name; the international fee table also lists withdrawal fees for credit cards and Skrill/Neteller/PayRetailers, implying availability in some contexts. 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 | Withdrawal processing is same/next business day on official pages, with UK payment allocation up to 3 business days. Source |
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