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Axi vs Trade Nation

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

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.

Trade NationTrust 8.4/10
FCA
ASIC
FSCA
SCB

UK FCA broker (formerly Core Spreads) offering fixed 0.6 pip spreads on EUR/USD across both retail and pro accounts. Zero minimum deposit and TN Trader plus TradingView support make it a clean low-friction pick for transparent-cost trading.

Quick verdict

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

Side-by-side comparison

FeatureAxiTrade Nation
Trust score8.58.4
RegulatorsASIC, FCA, DFSA, FMA-NZFCA, ASIC, FSCA, SCB
HeadquartersLondon, United Kingdom
Founded2014
Min deposit$0.00$0.00
Max leverage1:5001:200
EUR/USD spread0.10 pips0.60 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, PayPal, Skrill
Withdrawal methodsBank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, PayPal, Skrill
Withdrawal speed24h
Base currenciesUSD, EUR, GBP, AUD

Axi is best for

NZ residents
Copy traders
AU residents wanting FMA-NZ option

Trade Nation is best for

Beginners
Day traders