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AvaTrade vs easyMarkets

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

AvaTradeTrust 8.4/10
ASIC
CySEC
FSCA
FSA-Japan

Multi-regulated global broker since 2006. Best for fixed spread trading and AvaProtect risk-management tool. AvaSocial copy trading platform included.

easyMarketsTrust 7.9/10
ASIC
CySEC
FSCA
FSA-Seychelles

One of the longest-running CFD brokers (since 2001), known for fixed spreads, dealCancellation and freeze-rate features. Regulated by ASIC and CySEC with a $25 entry point on the Standard account.

Quick verdict

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

Side-by-side comparison

FeatureAvaTradeeasyMarkets
Trust score8.47.9
RegulatorsASIC, CySEC, FSCA, FSA-Japan, ADGM, BVI-FSCASIC, CySEC, FSCA, FSA-Seychelles, FSC-BVI
HeadquartersCyprus
Founded2001
Min deposit$100$25
Max leverage1:4001:2000
EUR/USD spread0.90 pips0.70 pips
Commission per lot$0.00$0.00
Raw spread account
Standard account
Swap-free account
cTrader
MT4
MT5
TradingView
Scalping allowed
EAs / algo allowed
Hedging allowed
Copy trading
Deposit methodsBank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Skrill, Neteller, Crypto
Withdrawal methodsBank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Skrill, Neteller, Crypto
Withdrawal speed24h
Base currenciesUSD, EUR, GBP, AUD

AvaTrade is best for

Beginners
Fixed-spread traders
Risk-averse traders

easyMarkets is best for

Beginners
Swing traders
Day traders