FXCM vs EBC Financial Group

Both of these regulated forex brokers have built a positive reputation, and feedback from our members supports that. That said, FXCM currently holds a lower overall rating (3.3) compared to EBC Financial Group (4.8). FXCM has a higher minimum deposit than EBC Financial Group, at 300.0. Both platforms offer their clients demo accounts, mobile trading, scalping. Traders should note that FXCM offers a minimum lot size of 1000.0 and a maximum lot size of 100000.0, while EBC Financial Group offers 0.01 and 40.0. FXCM offers a lower maximum leverage of 1:30, whereas EBC Financial Group allows trading with up to 1:500.
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Overall Rating: Platform: Pricing: Customer service: Features:
3.3/5 (67 reviews)
3.5/5
3.1/5
3.4/5
3.3/5
4.8/5 (14 reviews)
4.9/5
5/5
4.9/5
4.7/5
Minimum deposit ($) 300.0 50.0
Commission 0.0 6.0
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 100000.0 40.0
Spread Variable Variable
Broker type Dealing Desk, Market Maker STP, ECN
Maximal leverage (1:?) 30 500
Availability Dealing Desk, Market Maker STP, ECN
Regulation FCA (UK), CySEC (Cyprus), ASIC (Australia), FSCA (South Africa) FCA (UK), ASIC (Australia), CIMA (Cayman Islands), FSCA (South Africa)
Trading Platforms MetaTrader 4 (MT4), FX Trading Station, Web Platform, Mobile Platform MetaTrader 4 (MT4), MetaTrader 5 (MT5)
Funding/Withdrawal methods Wire Transfer, Credit Card, Debit Card, Neteller, Skrill Wire Transfer, Credit Card, Debit Card, UnionPay, Multiple local methods, Crypto
Account Currency USD, GBP, EUR USD
Languages English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Greek, Hebrew, Chinese, Indonesian, Malay, Thai, Arabic, Vietnamese English, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Russian, Indonesian, Thai, Arabic, Korean, Hindi, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese
Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Trading platform(s) timezone Australia, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States Australia, Cayman Islands, Hong Kong, Japan, Thailand, United Kingdom
Other trading instruments Stocks, Indices, Commodities, Spread Betting, CFDs, Cryptocurrency Stocks, Energies, CFDs, Precious Metals
spreads
EUR/USD - -
GBP/USD - -
USD/JPY - -
USD/CAD - -
XAU/USD - -

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