eToro vs InstaForex
By Akash · Facts re-checked (UTC)
Here is how eToro and InstaForex compare on regulation, costs and platforms. See the table for regulators, costs and platforms.
| eToro | InstaForex | |
|---|---|---|
| Regulators | FCA, CySEC, ASIC | CySEC, BVI FSC |
| Minimum deposit | $10 to $10,000 first deposit depending on region | $1 (Insta.Standard, global entity); 1 EUR/USD/GBP (EU entity) |
| Commission | – | None on Standard; Zero and Raw accounts from $0.5 per trade (global entity) |
| Max leverage | 30:1 on major currency pairs (retail) | 1:30 for EU retail clients (Instant Trading EU Ltd); up to 1:1000 on the global site |
| Platforms | – | MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, WebTrader, Mobile |
| Retail accounts losing money | – | 81.92% |
Full reviews: eToro review · InstaForex review
Frequently asked questions
What is the minimum deposit at eToro and InstaForex?
eToro: $10 to $10,000 first deposit depending on region. InstaForex: $1 (Insta.Standard, global entity); 1 EUR/USD/GBP (EU entity).
Are eToro and InstaForex regulated?
eToro: FCA, CySEC, ASIC. InstaForex: CySEC, BVI FSC.
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