IC Markets vs FreshForex

Both of these regulated forex brokers have built a positive reputation, and feedback from our members supports that. That said, IC Markets currently holds a lower overall rating (4.2) compared to FreshForex (4.4). IC Markets has a lower minimum deposit, at 0.0. 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 IC Markets has a maximum lot size of 200.0, while FreshForex offers 100.0. IC Markets offers a greater leverage limit of 1:1000, whereas FreshForex allows a maximum of only 1:500.
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Overall Rating: Platform: Pricing: Customer service: Features:
4.2/5 (401 reviews)
4.3/5
4.2/5
4.2/5
4.1/5
4.4/5 (67 reviews)
4.6/5
4.3/5
4.5/5
4.3/5
Minimum deposit ($) 0.0 20.0
Commission 7.0 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 200.0 100.0
Spread Variable Variable
Broker type ECN Dealing Desk, STP
Maximal leverage (1:?) 1000 500
Availability ECN Dealing Desk, STP
Regulation ASIC (Australia) CRFIN (Russia)
Trading Platforms MetaTrader 4 (MT4), MetaTrader 5 (MT5), cTrader, TradingView MetaTrader 4 (MT4)
Funding/Withdrawal methods Wire Transfer, Credit Card, Debit Card, Moneybookers, WebMoney, Neteller Wire Transfer, Credit Card, Debit Card, Cash, Moneybookers, Paypal, WebMoney
Account Currency USD, GBP, EUR, CHF, JPY, NZD, CAD, SGD, HKD, AUD USD, EUR, RUB
Languages English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Japanese, Italian, Greek, Mandarin, Chinese, Indonesian, Thai, Arabic, Vietnamese, Bahasa Indonesia English, German, Russian, Chinese
Country Australia Russia
Trading platform(s) timezone Australia, Cyprus Russia
Other trading instruments Indices, Commodities, Energies, CFDs Stocks, Futures, Indices, Energies, Shares, CFDs
spreads
EUR/USD - -
GBP/USD - -
USD/JPY - -
USD/CAD - -
XAU/USD - -

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