City Index vs Fusion Markets
By Akash · Facts re-checked (UTC)
Here is how City Index and Fusion Markets compare on regulation, costs and platforms. See the table for regulators, costs and platforms.
| City Index | Fusion Markets | |
|---|---|---|
| Regulators | FCA | ASIC, VFSC, FSA Seychelles |
| Minimum deposit | £100 minimum initial deposit for MT4 / new cards (UK) | No minimum account size (per-method minimums apply) |
| Spreads from | 0.5 pts on MT4; 0.8 pts on standard platform (UK) | 0.0 pips (Zero account) |
| Commission | None on MT4 except shares | $2.25 per side ($4.50 round turn) on forex, Zero account; Classic has no commission |
| Max leverage | – | 1:30 for ASIC retail clients; up to 500:1 on forex for eligible clients |
| Platforms | City Index Web Trader (TradingView charts), MetaTrader 4, TradingView | MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, cTrader, TradingView |
| Retail accounts losing money | 68% | – |
Full reviews: City Index review · Fusion Markets review
Frequently asked questions
What is the minimum deposit at City Index and Fusion Markets?
City Index: £100 minimum initial deposit for MT4 / new cards (UK). Fusion Markets: No minimum account size (per-method minimums apply).
Are City Index and Fusion Markets regulated?
City Index: FCA. Fusion Markets: ASIC, VFSC, FSA Seychelles.
Which has tighter spreads, City Index or Fusion Markets?
Published spreads start from 0.5 pts on MT4; 0.8 pts on standard platform (UK) at City Index and 0.0 pips (Zero account) at Fusion Markets; commission: City Index None on MT4 except shares, Fusion Markets $2.25 per side ($4.50 round turn) on forex, Zero account; Classic has no commission.
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