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Admirals vs eToro

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

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.

eToroTrust 8.7/10
ASIC
FCA
CySEC
FinCEN

Worlds largest social trading platform with 30M+ users. Copy trade successful investors, plus access to forex, stocks, crypto, ETFs, and commodities.

Quick verdict

  • Trust: eToro has the higher trust score.
  • EUR/USD spread: Admirals is tighter on EUR/USD.

Side-by-side comparison

FeatureAdmiralseToro
Trust score8.58.7
RegulatorsFCA, ASIC, CySEC, JSC, FSCAASIC, FCA, CySEC, FinCEN
Headquarters
Founded
Min deposit$100$50
Max leverage1:5001:30
EUR/USD spread0.10 pips1.00 pips
Commission per lot$6$0.00
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

eToro is best for

Beginners
Social/copy traders
Multi-asset investors