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AvaTrade vs Exness

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

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.

ExnessTrust 8.5/10
CySEC
FCA
FSCA
FSC-Seychelles

Massive global broker with industry-best instant withdrawals. Extreme leverage available (up to 1:Unlimited on some accounts). Strong in Asia, Africa, and Latin America.

Quick verdict

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

Side-by-side comparison

FeatureAvaTradeExness
Trust score8.48.5
RegulatorsASIC, CySEC, FSCA, FSA-Japan, ADGM, BVI-FSCCySEC, FCA, FSCA, FSC-Seychelles, CBCS
Headquarters
Founded
Min deposit$100$10
Max leverage1:4001:2000
EUR/USD spread0.90 pips0.30 pips
Commission per lot$0.00$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

AvaTrade is best for

Beginners
Fixed-spread traders
Risk-averse traders

Exness is best for

Asian traders
High-leverage traders
Frequent withdrawal users