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AvaTrade
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FXCC
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Founded in 2006, AvaTrade is a top forex and CFD broker trusted by over 400,000 traders. Regulated in 9 regions, it handles more than 2 million trades monthly. AvaTrade offers platforms like MT4, MT5, and WebTrader, with over 1,250 instruments. Traders of all levels can explore CFDs, AvaOptions, and AvaFutures for short-term trading. AvaTrade provides excellent education and 24/5 multilingual customer support for a complete trading experience. | FXCC is a well-established broker providing low-cost online trading since 2010. It is registered in Comoros Union and regulated by CySEC, known for its ECN trading, no minimum deposit, and quick account opening in under 5 minutes. | |
| Instruments | CFDs, Forex, Stocks, Indices, Commodities, ETFs, Bonds, Crypto, Spread Betting, Futures | CFDs, Forex, Stocks, Indices, Metals, Energies, Crypto |
| Demo Account | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minimum Deposit | $300$100 | $0 |
| Trading Platforms | WebTrader, AvaTradeGO, AvaOptions, AvaFutures, MT4, MT5, AlgoTrader, TradingView, TradingCentral, DupliTrade | MT4, MT5 |
| Payment Methods | Boleto, Credit Card, Debit Card, FasaPay, JCB Card, Mastercard, MoneyGram, Neteller, Perfect Money, Skrill, Swift, WebMoney, Wire Transfer | Bitcoin Payments, Credit Card, Debit Card, Ethereum Payments, Mastercard, Neteller, Skrill, Visa, Wire Transfer |
| Minimum Trade | 0.01 Lots | 0.01 Lots |
| Regulator | ASIC, CySEC, FSCA, ISA, CBI, JFSA, BVI, FSRA/ADGM, CIRO, AFM, CMA-Kenya | CySEC, MISA |
| Account Currencies | USD, EUR, GBP, CAD, AUD, ZAR | USD, EUR, GBP, CAD |
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| Mobile Apps | iOS & Android | iOS & Android |
| App Review | AvaTradeGO offers an impressive mobile trading experience with an intuitive interface. The app provides quick access to numerous markets like forex, stocks, indices, commodities, ETFs, and bonds. AvaTradeGO's AvaProtect™ feature stands out by offering a unique level of risk protection. | FXCC enhances mobile trading with the MT4 app for iPhone, iPad, and Android. It features advanced charting with 30 indicators, 9 timeframes, and 3 chart types. It's simple to start trading on the MT4 app using an FXCC ECN XL account in just 3 steps. The app allows trading of over 70 currency pairs and other global markets anytime, anywhere. |
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| Margin Trading | ✓ | ✓ |
| Account Types | STP, MAM, PAMM | STP, ECN, MAM, PAMM |
| AI / Machine Learning | ✓ | ✗ |
| Robo Advisor | ✗ | ✗ |
| Negative Balance Protection | ✓ | ✓ |
| Market Maker | ✓ | ✗ |
| P2P Trading | ✗ | ✗ |
| Spot Trading | ✓ | ✓ |
| Auto Trading | Expert Advisors (EAs) on MetaTrader | Expert Advisors (EAs) on MetaTrader |
| Copy Trading | ✓ | ✓ |
| Copy Trading Platform | AvaTrade is highly regarded for its social and copy trading tools. Traders have access to their in-house AvaSocial app and widely-used platforms like DupliTrade and ZuluTrade. It offers detailed performance metrics for you to select the best strategy provider to match your objectives and risk tolerance. | FXCC suits copy traders familiar with MetaTrader. You can select traders based on performance metrics like drawdowns and returns, while maintaining control over mirroring strategies, such as adjusting by account balance or equity. |
| Social Trading | ✓ | ✗ |
| Trade Signals | ✓ | |
| VPS Hosting | ✗ | ✓ |
| Tournaments | ✗ | ✗ |
| Demo Competitions | ✗ | ✗ |
| Ethical Investing | ✗ | ✗ |
| Custodial Account | ✗ | ✗ |
| Guaranteed Stop Loss | ✗ | ✗ |
| Inactivity Fee | $50 | $5 |
| Islamic Account | ✓ | ✓ |
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AvaTrade offers over 1250+ leveraged CFD products in various asset classes, such as stocks, indices, commodities, bonds, crypto, and ETFs. You can trade on both rising and falling prices using the broker’s advanced web and mobile platforms, which include top research tools for finding short-term trading opportunities. | FXCC provides various CFDs, including metals, energies, indices, a large selection of equities, and over 24 cryptos. The ECN XL account imposes no restrictions on CFD trading strategies, and MetaTrader offers strong charting tools and risk management features, such as take profit and stop loss orders. | |
| Leverage | 1:30 (Retail) 1:400 (Pro) | 1:1000 (Exceeds FCA limits; high risk) (Exceeds CIRO limits; high risk) |
| FTSE Spread | 0.5 | 1.10 |
| GBPUSD Spread | 1.5 | 0.4 |
| Oil Spread | 0.02 | 0.035 |
| Stocks Spread | 0.13 | 0.17 (Apple) |
Forex Trading | ||
AvaTrade offers over 50 currency pairs with tight spreads starting from 0.9 pips and no commissions. Trade major, minor, and exotic currencies 24/5 on top forex platforms, such as MT4, with advanced charting tools and forex education to enhance your skills, including a dedicated 'Currency Trading' guide. | FXCC offers strong forex trading conditions, presenting a key advantage to traders. During high trading periods, ECN spreads can reach as low as 0.0 pips. Supporting over 70 forex assets, FXCC outpaces most competitors with its diverse range of currency pairs. Furthermore, users can utilize the MT4 platform, which is known for its exceptional charting tools and is specifically designed for forex trading. | |
| GBPUSD Spread | 1.5 | 0.4 |
| EURUSD Spread | 0.9 | 0.1 |
| EURGBP Spread | 1.5 | 0.4 |
| Assets | 50+ | 70+ |
| Currency Indices | USD | |
Cryptocurrency Trading | ||
Regulated on five continents, AvaTrade provides secure access to crypto markets. It offers a variety of digital currencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Ripple, and a crypto index for diversification. Competitive crypto spreads and 1:2 leverage are available on its three platforms. | FXCC has expanded its cryptocurrency offerings from under 10 to over 30. There are no restrictions on trading strategies; Expert Advisors (EAs) are allowed. Cryptos can be traded 24/7 with no commission and leverage up to 1:20. | |
| Crypto Spread | BTC <1%, ETH 2% | Variable |
| Crypto Coins | BCH, BTC, BTG, ETH, LTC, XRP, EOS, DASH | BTC, BCH, ETH, LTC, XMR, DASH, XRP, ALG, ATO, AVE, AVX, AXS, BNB, BSV, CKE, DOT, ENJ, FTM, LNK, MEL, MNA, MTC, SHB, SND, SNX, SOL, TRP, UNI, WAV, XTZ, YFI |
| Crypto Lending | ✗ | ✗ |
| Crypto Mining | ✗ | ✗ |
| Crypto Staking | ✗ | ✗ |
| Auto Market Maker | ✗ | ✗ |