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Axi vs Equiti

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

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.

EquitiTrust 8.1/10
FCA
CySEC
JSC
DFSA

Multi-region broker headquartered in London with strong regulatory presence in Jordan, Cyprus and the UAE. STP execution model and zero minimum on the Standard account, with raw spreads from 0.0 pips for active traders.

Quick verdict

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

Side-by-side comparison

FeatureAxiEquiti
Trust score8.58.1
RegulatorsASIC, FCA, DFSA, FMA-NZFCA, CySEC, JSC, DFSA, FSA-Seychelles, SCA-UAE
HeadquartersLondon, United Kingdom
Founded2008
Min deposit$0.00$0.00
Max leverage1:5001:500
EUR/USD spread0.10 pips0.60 pips
Commission per lot$7$4
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
Withdrawal methodsBank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Skrill, Neteller
Withdrawal speed24h
Base currenciesUSD, EUR, GBP

Axi is best for

NZ residents
Copy traders
AU residents wanting FMA-NZ option

Equiti is best for

Day traders
Swing traders