Equiti vs XM
Side-by-side comparison of regulation, trading costs, platforms, and account types for Equiti and XM.
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.
XMTrust 8.4/10
ASIC
CySEC
DFSA
FSCA
Global broker with multi-jurisdictional licensing (CySEC, ASIC, FSCA, FSC-Belize, IFSC). Strong cTrader and MT4/MT5 offering, low minimum deposits, and broad product range.
Quick verdict
- Trust: XM has the higher trust score.
- EUR/USD spread: Equiti is tighter on EUR/USD.
Side-by-side comparison
| Feature | Equiti | XM |
|---|---|---|
| Trust score | 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Regulators | FCA, CySEC, JSC, DFSA, FSA-Seychelles, SCA-UAE | ASIC, CySEC, DFSA, FSCA, FSC-Belize |
| Headquarters | London, United Kingdom | Cyprus |
| Founded | 2008 | 2009 |
| Min deposit | $0.00 | $5 |
| Max leverage | 1:500 | 1:1000 |
| EUR/USD spread | 0.60 pips | 0.70 pips |
| Commission per lot | $4 | $0.00 |
| Raw spread account | ||
| Standard account | ||
| Swap-free account | ||
| cTrader | ||
| MT4 | ||
| MT5 | ||
| TradingView | ||
| Scalping allowed | ||
| EAs / algo allowed | ||
| Hedging allowed | ||
| Copy trading | ||
| Deposit methods | Bank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Skrill, Neteller | Bank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Skrill, Neteller |
| Withdrawal methods | Bank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Skrill, Neteller | Bank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Skrill, Neteller |
| Withdrawal speed | 24h | 24h |
| Base currencies | USD, EUR, GBP | USD, EUR, GBP, AUD, JPY, SGD |
Equiti is best for
Day traders
Swing traders
XM is best for
Beginners
Day traders
Copy traders