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FBS vs FXTM

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

FBSTrust 7.5/10
ASIC
CySEC
FSC-Belize

High-leverage broker with a $1 cent account and 1:3000 offshore leverage. Heavy promotional and rebate presence in Asia and Latin America, with ASIC and CySEC entities for regulated access.

FXTMTrust 8.0/10
FCA
CySEC
FSCA
FSC-Mauritius

Multi-regulated broker with deep penetration in African and Asian markets, and a tiered Advantage account that scales commissions down with volume. Strong reputation for local payment options and education.

Quick verdict

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

Side-by-side comparison

FeatureFBSFXTM
Trust score7.58.0
RegulatorsASIC, CySEC, FSC-BelizeFCA, CySEC, FSCA, FSC-Mauritius, CMA
HeadquartersBelizeCyprus
Founded20092011
Min deposit$1$10
Max leverage1:30001:1000
EUR/USD spread0.90 pips0.00 pips
Commission per lot$0.00$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, CryptoBank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Skrill, Neteller
Withdrawal methodsBank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Skrill, Neteller, CryptoBank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Skrill, Neteller
Withdrawal speed24h24h
Base currenciesUSD, EURUSD, EUR, GBP, NGN

FBS is best for

Beginners
High-volume traders
Day traders

FXTM is best for

High-volume traders
Day traders
Copy traders