Excel Markets vs XMTrading

Both of these regulated forex brokers have built a positive reputation, and feedback from our members supports that. That said, Excel Markets currently holds a stronger overall rating (4.9) than XMTrading (4.3). Excel Markets has a higher minimum deposit than XMTrading, at 25.0. Both platforms offer their clients bonuses, demo accounts, mobile trading, scalping. Traders should note that Excel Markets offers a minimum lot size of 0.01 and a maximum lot size of 0.0, while XMTrading offers 0.1 and 100.0. Excel Markets offers a lower maximum leverage of 1:400, whereas XMTrading allows trading with up to 1:1000.
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Overall Rating: Platform: Pricing: Customer service: Features:
4.9/5 (10 reviews)
4.8/5
5/5
5/5
4.8/5
4.3/5 (10 reviews)
4.4/5
4.5/5
4.1/5
4.3/5
Minimum deposit ($) 25.0 5.0
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 5
Minimum lot size 0.01 0.1
Maximum lot size 0.0 100.0
Spread Variable Variable
Broker type STP, ECN Market Maker
Maximal leverage (1:?) 400 1000
Availability STP, ECN Market Maker
Regulation FMA (NZ) FSA (Seychelles), FSC (British Virgin Islands)
Trading Platforms MetaTrader 4 (MT4) MetaTrader 4 (MT4), MetaTrader 5 (MT5), XMTrading App
Funding/Withdrawal methods Wire Transfer, Credit Card, Debit Card, Moneybookers Wire Transfer, Credit Card, Multiple local methods, Sticpay
Account Currency USD, GBP, EUR, CHF, JPY, NZD, CAD, AUD USD, EUR, JPY
Languages English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Japanese, Italian, Russian, Mandarin, Chinese, Polish English, Japanese, Russian, Malay, Thai, Vietnamese, Korean
Country New Zealand Seychelles
Trading platform(s) timezone Ireland, New Zealand, Russia Seychelles
Other trading instruments - Indices, Commodities, Energies, Precious Metals
spreads
EUR/USD - -
GBP/USD - -
USD/JPY - -
USD/CAD - -
XAU/USD - -

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