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Admirals vs Axi

Side-by-side comparison of regulation, trading costs, platforms, and account types for Admirals and Axi.

AdmiralsTrust 8.5/10
FCA
ASIC
CySEC
JSC

Estonian-founded global broker (formerly Admiral Markets). 20+ years experience. MT5 specialist with extensive add-ons via Supreme Edition.

AxiTrust 8.5/10
ASIC
FCA
DFSA
FMA-NZ

AU broker (formerly AxiTrader, founded 2007). FMA-NZ regulated. Strong copy trading via Axi Select. Raw spreads with $7/lot commission.

Quick verdict

  • Trust: Admirals and Axi score the same on trust.
  • EUR/USD spread: Admirals and Axi have identical EUR/USD spreads.

Side-by-side comparison

FeatureAdmiralsAxi
Trust score8.58.5
RegulatorsFCA, ASIC, CySEC, JSC, FSCAASIC, FCA, DFSA, FMA-NZ
Headquarters
Founded
Min deposit$100$0.00
Max leverage1:5001:500
EUR/USD spread0.10 pips0.10 pips
Commission per lot$6$7
Raw spread account
Standard account
Swap-free account
cTrader
MT4
MT5
TradingView
Scalping allowed
EAs / algo allowed
Hedging allowed
Copy trading
Deposit methods
Withdrawal methods
Withdrawal speed
Base currencies

Admirals is best for

MT5 specialists
European traders
Educated retail traders

Axi is best for

NZ residents
Copy traders
AU residents wanting FMA-NZ option