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Admirals vs FP Markets

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

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.

FP MarketsTrust 8.9/10
ASIC
CySEC
FSCA

Long-established AU broker since 2005. Raw account is among the cheapest in the industry. Strong execution and Iress platform for share CFDs.

Quick verdict

  • Trust: FP Markets has the higher trust score.
  • EUR/USD spread: Admirals and FP Markets have identical EUR/USD spreads.

Side-by-side comparison

FeatureAdmiralsFP Markets
Trust score8.58.9
RegulatorsFCA, ASIC, CySEC, JSC, FSCAASIC, CySEC, FSCA
Headquarters
Founded
Min deposit$100$100
Max leverage1:5001:500
EUR/USD spread0.10 pips0.10 pips
Commission per lot$6$6
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

FP Markets is best for

Cost-conscious traders
Stock CFD traders
AU residents