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FP Markets vs GO Markets

Side-by-side comparison of regulation, trading costs, platforms, and account types for FP Markets and GO Markets.

FP MarketsTrust 8.9/10
ASIC
CySEC
FSCA

Long-established AU broker since 2005. Raw account is among the cheapest in the industry. Strong execution and Iress platform for share CFDs.

GO MarketsTrust 8.2/10
ASIC
CySEC
FSA-Seychelles
FSC-Mauritius

ASIC-regulated Melbourne broker since 2006 with the full platform suite — MT4, MT5, cTrader, TradingView and proprietary GO TradeX. AUD and NZD base currencies and PayPal funding suit local retail traders.

Quick verdict

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

Side-by-side comparison

FeatureFP MarketsGO Markets
Trust score8.98.2
RegulatorsASIC, CySEC, FSCAASIC, CySEC, FSA-Seychelles, FSC-Mauritius
Headquarters—Australia
Founded—2006
Min deposit$100$0.00
Max leverage1:5001:500
EUR/USD spread0.10 pips0.00 pips
Commission per lot$6$6
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, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller
Withdrawal methods—Bank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller
Withdrawal speed—24h
Base currencies—USD, EUR, GBP, AUD, NZD, CAD, SGD

FP Markets is best for

Cost-conscious traders
Stock CFD traders
AU residents

GO Markets is best for

Day traders
Scalpers
Algo traders