FXOptimax vs IC

Both forex brokers have built a positive reputation, and feedback from our members supports that. That said, FXOptimax currently holds a stronger overall rating (5) than IC (4.2). FXOptimax has a higher minimum deposit than IC, at 10.0. Both platforms offer their clients demo accounts, mobile trading, scalping, MAM/PAMM. Traders should note that both companies offer the same minimum lot size 0.01, but FXOptimax has a maximum lot size of 1000.0, while IC offers 200.0. FXOptimax offers a lower maximum leverage of 1:1000, whereas IC allows trading with up to 1:5000.
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Overall Rating: Platform: Pricing: Customer service: Features:
5/5 (6 reviews)
5/5
5/5
5/5
5/5
4.2/5 (409 reviews)
4.3/5
4.2/5
4.2/5
4.1/5
Minimum deposit ($) 10.0 0.0
Commission 0.0 7.0
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 1000.0 200.0
Spread Variable Variable
Broker type STP ECN
Maximal leverage (1:?) 1000 5000
Availability STP ECN
Regulation - ASIC (Australia)
Trading Platforms MetaTrader 4 (MT4) MetaTrader 4 (MT4), MetaTrader 5 (MT5), cTrader, TradingView
Funding/Withdrawal methods Wire Transfer, Credit Card, Debit Card, Moneybookers, Perfect Money, WebMoney, Neteller, UnionPay, Skrill Wire Transfer, Credit Card, Debit Card, Moneybookers, WebMoney, Neteller
Account Currency USD USD, GBP, EUR, CHF, JPY, NZD, CAD, SGD, HKD, AUD
Languages English, Spanish, Portuguese, Mandarin, Chinese, Indonesian, Malay, Arabic English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Japanese, Italian, Greek, Mandarin, Chinese, Indonesian, Thai, Arabic, Vietnamese, Bahasa Indonesia
Country Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Australia
Trading platform(s) timezone Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Australia, Cyprus
Other trading instruments - Indices, Commodities, Energies, CFDs
spreads
EUR/USD - -
GBP/USD - -
USD/JPY - -
USD/CAD - -
XAU/USD - -

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