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FP Markets vs OANDA

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

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.

OANDATrust 9.0/10
ASIC
FCA
CFTC-NFA
IIROC

One of the most trusted forex brokers worldwide. Founded 1996, regulated by 6+ tier-1 authorities including US CFTC. No minimum deposit, transparent pricing, deep institutional liquidity.

Quick verdict

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

Side-by-side comparison

FeatureFP MarketsOANDA
Trust score8.99.0
RegulatorsASIC, CySEC, FSCAASIC, FCA, CFTC-NFA, IIROC, MAS, FSA-Japan
Headquarters
Founded
Min deposit$100$0.00
Max leverage1:5001:200
EUR/USD spread0.10 pips0.30 pips
Commission per lot$6$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
Withdrawal methods
Withdrawal speed
Base currencies

FP Markets is best for

Cost-conscious traders
Stock CFD traders
AU residents

OANDA is best for

Beginners
US traders
API/algo developers
Long-term traders