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Axi vs easyMarkets

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

AxiTrust 8.5/10
ASIC
FCA
DFSA
FMA-NZ

AU broker (formerly AxiTrader, founded 2007). FMA-NZ regulated. Strong copy trading via Axi Select. Raw spreads with $7/lot commission.

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

Side-by-side comparison

FeatureAxieasyMarkets
Trust score8.57.9
RegulatorsASIC, FCA, DFSA, FMA-NZASIC, CySEC, FSCA, FSA-Seychelles, FSC-BVI
HeadquartersCyprus
Founded2001
Min deposit$0.00$25
Max leverage1:5001:2000
EUR/USD spread0.10 pips0.70 pips
Commission per lot$7$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

Axi is best for

NZ residents
Copy traders
AU residents wanting FMA-NZ option

easyMarkets is best for

Beginners
Swing traders
Day traders