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FXCM vs IFC Markets
Both of these regulated forex brokers have built a positive reputation, and feedback from our members supports that.
That said, FXCM currently holds a stronger overall rating (3.3) than IFC Markets (3.1).
FXCM has a higher minimum deposit than IFC Markets, at 300.0.
Both platforms offer their clients demo accounts, mobile trading, scalping.
FXCM offers a lower maximum leverage of 1:30, whereas IFC Markets allows trading with up to 1:400.
If youre unsure which of these two brokers to choose, you can always explore our full list of recommended brokers here or ask for opinions from other members in Myfxbook Community.
If youre unsure which of these two brokers to choose, you can always explore our full list of recommended brokers here or ask for opinions from other members in Myfxbook Community.
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| Minimum deposit ($) | 300.0 | 1.0 |
| Commission | 0.0 | 0.005 |
| 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 | 0.001 |
| Maximum lot size | 100000.0 | - |
| Spread | Variable | Fixed, Variable |
| Broker type | Dealing Desk, Market Maker | STP, ECN, NDD, DMA |
| Maximal leverage (1:?) | 30 | 400 |
| Availability | Dealing Desk, Market Maker | STP, ECN, NDD, DMA |
| Regulation | FCA (UK), CySEC (Cyprus), ASIC (Australia), FSCA (South Africa) | FSCA (South Africa), LFSA (Labuan), BVI FSC |
| 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, WebMoney, Internal transfer, Crypto, AdvCash, USDT, Visa, Mastercard, cryptoPay, Epay |
| Account Currency | USD, GBP, EUR | USD, EUR, JPY, BTC |
| Languages | English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Greek, Hebrew, Chinese, Indonesian, Malay, Thai, Arabic, Vietnamese | English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Japanese, Italian, Russian, Chinese, Indonesian, Malay, Arabic, Vietnamese, Korean, Hindi, Farsi, Czech, Turkish, Taiwanese |
| Country | United Kingdom | British Virgin Islands |
| Trading platform(s) timezone | Australia, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States | Cyprus, Malaysia, British Virgin Islands |
| Other trading instruments | Stocks, Indices, Commodities, Spread Betting, CFDs, Cryptocurrency | Cryptocurrency, Precious Metals, ETFs, Share CFDs, Other, Forex, CFDs on Indices |
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| EUR/USD | - | - |
| GBP/USD | - | - |
| USD/JPY | - | - |
| USD/CAD | - | - |
| XAU/USD | - | - |
