FOREX.com vs Switch Markets

Both forex brokers have built a positive reputation, and feedback from our members supports that. That said, FOREX.com currently holds a lower overall rating (2.5) compared to Switch Markets (4.5). FOREX.com has a higher minimum deposit than Switch Markets, at 100.0. Both platforms offer their clients bonuses, demo accounts, mobile trading, scalping, MAM/PAMM. Traders should note that FOREX.com offers a minimum lot size of 1000.0 and a maximum lot size of 5.0E7, while Switch Markets offers 0.01 and 100.0. FOREX.com offers a lower maximum leverage of 1:50, whereas Switch Markets allows trading with up to 1:1000.
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Overall Rating: Platform: Pricing: Customer service: Features:
2.5/5 (31 reviews)
2.6/5
2.5/5
2.6/5
2.3/5
4.5/5 (15 reviews)
4.5/5
4.5/5
4.7/5
4.4/5
Minimum deposit ($) 100.0 50.0
Commission 0.0 3.5
Accepting US clients?
Swap free accounts
Segregated accounts
Interest on margin
Managed accounts
Accounts for money managers (MAM, PAMM)
One click trading
API
OCO orders
Trading over the phone
Hedging allowed
Trailing stops
Mobile trading
Scalping allowed
Bonuses
Demo Accounts
Web based trading
Contests
Decimals 5 5
Minimum lot size 1000.0 0.01
Maximum lot size 5.0E7 100.0
Spread Variable Variable
Broker type Market Maker STP, ECN, Pro, Cent
Maximal leverage (1:?) 50 1000
Availability Market Maker STP, ECN, Pro, Cent
Regulation NFA (US), CFTC (US), FCA (UK), CySEC (Cyprus), ASIC (Australia), CIMA (Cayman Islands), FSA (Japan), MAS (Singapore), SCA (UAE) -
Trading Platforms MetaTrader 4 (MT4), MetaTrader 5 (MT5), Web Platform, Mobile Platform, NINJA Trader, TradingView MetaTrader 4 (MT4), MetaTrader 5 (MT5), Web Platform, Mobile Platform
Funding/Withdrawal methods Wire Transfer, Credit Card, Debit Card, Paypal, ACH deposit, Skrill, BPay Wire Transfer, Credit Card, Debit Card, Perfect Money, Neteller, UnionPay, Skrill, FasaPay, Local Deposits, Bitcoin, Multiple local methods, PayTrust, PayRetailers, Payment Asia, Crypto, Dragonpay, USDT, Visa, Mastercard, cryptoPay
Account Currency USD, GBP, EUR, CHF, JPY, NZD, PLN, HKD, AUD USD, GBP, EUR, CHF, NZD, CAD, AUD, PHP
Languages English, Spanish, German, Japanese, Chinese, Polish, Arabic English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Russian, Filipino, Tagalog
Country United States Singapore
Trading platform(s) timezone Australia, Canada, Cyprus, Germany, Japan, Poland, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States Australia, Cyprus, Singapore
Other trading instruments CFDs -
spreads
EUR/USD - -
GBP/USD - -
USD/JPY - -
USD/CAD - -
XAU/USD - -

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