FBS vs InstaForex
By Akash · Facts re-checked (UTC)
Here is how FBS and InstaForex compare on regulation, costs and platforms. See the table for regulators, costs and platforms.
| FBS | InstaForex | |
|---|---|---|
| Regulators | FSC (Belize) | CySEC, BVI FSC |
| Minimum deposit | $5 | $1 (Insta.Standard, global entity); 1 EUR/USD/GBP (EU entity) |
| Spreads from | 0.7 pips (Standard account) | – |
| Commission | – | None on Standard; Zero and Raw accounts from $0.5 per trade (global entity) |
| Max leverage | 1:3000 on forex (FBS Markets Inc., Belize) | 1:30 for EU retail clients (Instant Trading EU Ltd); up to 1:1000 on the global site |
| Platforms | MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, FBS app | MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, WebTrader, Mobile |
| Retail accounts losing money | – | 81.92% |
Full reviews: FBS review · InstaForex review
Frequently asked questions
What is the minimum deposit at FBS and InstaForex?
FBS: $5. InstaForex: $1 (Insta.Standard, global entity); 1 EUR/USD/GBP (EU entity).
Are FBS and InstaForex regulated?
FBS: FSC (Belize). InstaForex: CySEC, BVI FSC.
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