FP Markets vs Plus500 2026
By Akash · Facts re-checked (UTC)
Here is how FP Markets and Plus500 compare on regulation, costs and platforms.
FP Markets is an Australian-founded CFD broker offering MT4, MT5, cTrader and TradingView with Standard and Raw accounts, operating through entities regulated by ASIC, CySEC, FSCA and the FSA Seychelles.
Plus500 offers CFDs through its own WebTrader and app via entities regulated by the FCA, CySEC and ASIC.
Side by side
| FP Markets | Plus500 | |
|---|---|---|
| Regulators | ASIC, CySEC, FSCA, FSA Seychelles | FCA, CySEC, ASIC |
| Spreads from | from 0.0 pips (Raw) | – |
| Commission | US$3 per lot per side (Raw, MT4/MT5) | – |
| Max leverage | 1:500 (MT4/MT5/cTrader, non-EU/non-AU entity) | 1:30 on forex CFDs for retail clients |
| Platforms | Plus500 WebTraderPlus500 app |
Facts from each broker's own website and the regulators' registers. Full sources are on each review: FP Markets review · Plus500 review.
Frequently asked questions
Are FP Markets and Plus500 regulated?
FP Markets: ASIC, CySEC, FSCA, FSA Seychelles. Plus500: FCA, CySEC, ASIC.
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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