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Admirals vs FXCM

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Here is how Admirals and FXCM compare on regulation, costs and platforms. See the table for regulators, costs and platforms.

AdmiralsFXCM
RegulatorsCySECFCA
Minimum deposit–50 currency units by card (UK); no minimum by wire
CommissionFrom USD 1.80 per lot per side on Zero.MT5 (forex/metals rate depends on monthly volume)–
Max leverage1:30 on major FX pairs for retail clients30:1 on major forex pairs for UK retail clients (Stratos Markets Limited)
Platforms–Trading Station, MetaTrader 4, TradingView

Full reviews: Admirals review · FXCM review

Frequently asked questions

Are Admirals and FXCM regulated?

Admirals: CySEC. FXCM: FCA.

Risk warning: CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. Read more