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Admirals vs Forex.com

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

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.

Forex.comTrust 8.8/10
CFTC-NFA
FCA
ASIC
CIRO

StoneX Group subsidiary. Strong US presence with CFTC-NFA regulation. Raw account with 0.0 pips spread plus $5/lot commission.

Quick verdict

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

Side-by-side comparison

FeatureAdmiralsForex.com
Trust score8.58.8
RegulatorsFCA, ASIC, CySEC, JSC, FSCACFTC-NFA, FCA, ASIC, CIRO, MAS, JFSA
Headquarters
Founded
Min deposit$100$100
Max leverage1:5001:400
EUR/USD spread0.10 pips0.20 pips
Commission per lot$6$5
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

Forex.com is best for

US traders
Multi-asset traders
Cost-conscious raw spread users