FBS vs IronFX 2026
By Akash · Facts re-checked (UTC)
Here is how FBS and IronFX compare on regulation, costs and platforms.
FBS is a forex and CFD broker operated by FBS Markets Inc. under the Financial Services Commission of Belize, offering MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5 and the FBS app with a $5 minimum deposit.
IronFX is a multi-entity CFD broker whose Cyprus entity Notesco Financial Services Limited is CySEC-licensed (125/10), offering MT4, WebTrader and copy/PAMM tools.
Side by side
| FBS | IronFX | |
|---|---|---|
| Regulators | FSC (Belize) | CySEC |
| Minimum deposit | $5 | – |
| Spreads from | 0.7 pips (Standard account) | 0 pips (Raw ECN, with commission); 1.2 pips average on Standard accounts |
| Max leverage | 1:3000 on forex (FBS Markets Inc., Belize) | – |
| Platforms |
Facts from each broker's own website and the regulators' registers. Full sources are on each review: FBS review · IronFX review.
Frequently asked questions
Are FBS and IronFX regulated?
FBS: FSC (Belize). IronFX: CySEC.
Which has tighter spreads, FBS or IronFX?
Published spreads start from 0.7 pips (Standard account) at FBS and 0 pips (Raw ECN, with commission); 1.2 pips average on Standard accounts at IronFX.
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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 the full risk warning