FXCM vs zForex

Both 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 zForex (4.6). FXCM has a higher minimum deposit than zForex, at 300.0. Both platforms offer their clients demo accounts, mobile trading, scalping. FXCM offers a lower maximum leverage of 1:30, whereas zForex allows trading with up to 1:1000.
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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
4.6/5 (16 reviews)
4.6/5
4.4/5
4.9/5
4.5/5
Minimum deposit ($) 300.0 10.0
Commission 0.0 -
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 4,5
Minimum lot size 1000.0 0.01
Maximum lot size 100000.0 -
Spread Variable Variable
Broker type Dealing Desk, Market Maker ECN, Pro
Maximal leverage (1:?) 30 1000
Availability Dealing Desk, Market Maker ECN, Pro
Regulation FCA (UK), CySEC (Cyprus), ASIC (Australia), FSCA (South Africa) -
Trading Platforms MetaTrader 4 (MT4), FX Trading Station, Web Platform, Mobile Platform MetaTrader 5 (MT5), cTrader
Funding/Withdrawal methods Wire Transfer, Credit Card, Debit Card, Neteller, Skrill Wire Transfer, Credit Card, Perfect Money, Bitcoin, Sticpay
Account Currency USD, GBP, EUR USD, GBP, EUR, BTC
Languages English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Greek, Hebrew, Chinese, Indonesian, Malay, Thai, Arabic, Vietnamese English, Spanish, French, Indonesian, Arabic
Country United Kingdom Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Trading platform(s) timezone Australia, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States United Arab Emirates, Bulgaria
Other trading instruments Stocks, Indices, Commodities, Spread Betting, CFDs, Cryptocurrency Stocks, Options, Futures, Indices, Commodities, Energies, CFDs, Cryptocurrency, Forex
spreads
EUR/USD - -
GBP/USD - -
USD/JPY - -
USD/CAD - -
XAU/USD - -

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