FBS vs Markets.com

Both of these regulated forex brokers have built a positive reputation, and feedback from our members supports that. That said, FBS currently holds a stronger overall rating (4.2) than Markets.com (2.4). FBS has a lower minimum deposit, at 5.0. Both platforms offer their clients demo accounts, mobile trading, scalping. Traders should note that both companies offer the same minimum lot size 0.01, but FBS has a maximum lot size of 500.0, while Markets.com offers 30.0. FBS offers a greater leverage limit of 1:3000, whereas Markets.com allows a maximum of only 1:300.
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Overall Rating: Platform: Pricing: Customer service: Features:
4.2/5 (261 reviews)
4.3/5
4.3/5
4.2/5
4.2/5
2.4/5 (11 reviews)
2.3/5
1.8/5
2.8/5
2.5/5
Minimum deposit ($) 5.0 100.0
Commission 0.0 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 5
Minimum lot size 0.01 0.01
Maximum lot size 500.0 30.0
Spread Variable Fixed
Broker type STP Market Maker
Maximal leverage (1:?) 3000 300
Availability STP Market Maker
Regulation CySEC (Cyprus), ASIC (Australia), FSC (Belize) FCA (UK), CySEC (Cyprus), ASIC (Australia), FSCA (South Africa), BVI FSC
Trading Platforms MetaTrader 4 (MT4), MetaTrader 5 (MT5), Web Platform, Mobile Platform Web Platform, Mobile Platform
Funding/Withdrawal methods Wire Transfer, Credit Card, Debit Card, Perfect Money, Neteller, UnionPay, Skrill, FasaPay, Local Deposits Wire Transfer, Credit Card, Neteller, Skrill
Account Currency USD, EUR, JPY USD, GBP, EUR, DKK, SEK, PLN, ZAR, AUD, NOK
Languages English, Spanish, Portuguese, Indonesian, Malay, Thai, Filipino, Tagalog English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Italian, Greek, Polish, Arabic, Dutch, Swedish, Czech, Latvian
Country Belize British Virgin Islands
Trading platform(s) timezone Belize British Virgin Islands
Other trading instruments CFDs Stocks, Futures, Indices, Commodities, Shares, CFDs
spreads
EUR/USD - -
GBP/USD - -
USD/JPY - -
USD/CAD - -
XAU/USD - -

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