Fusion Markets vs IG
By Akash · Facts re-checked (UTC)
Here is how Fusion Markets and IG compare on regulation, costs and platforms. See the table for regulators, costs and platforms.
| Fusion Markets | IG | |
|---|---|---|
| Regulators | ASIC, VFSC, FSA Seychelles | FCA |
| Minimum deposit | No minimum account size (per-method minimums apply) | No minimum balance to open an account |
| Spreads from | 0.0 pips (Zero account) | 0.6 pips EUR/USD (MT4, UK) |
| Commission | $2.25 per side ($4.50 round turn) on forex, Zero account; Classic has no commission | Commission-free on MT4 forex |
| Max leverage | 1:30 for ASIC retail clients; up to 500:1 on forex for eligible clients | 30:1 on major forex pairs for retail clients (IG Markets Ltd, UK, 3.33% margin) |
| Platforms | MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, cTrader, TradingView | IG web platform, IG app, MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, TradingView, ProRealTime |
| Retail accounts losing money | – | 70% |
Full reviews: Fusion Markets review · IG review
Frequently asked questions
What is the minimum deposit at Fusion Markets and IG?
Fusion Markets: No minimum account size (per-method minimums apply). IG: No minimum balance to open an account.
Are Fusion Markets and IG regulated?
Fusion Markets: ASIC, VFSC, FSA Seychelles. IG: FCA.
Which has tighter spreads, Fusion Markets or IG?
Published spreads start from 0.0 pips (Zero account) at Fusion Markets and 0.6 pips EUR/USD (MT4, UK) at IG; commission: Fusion Markets $2.25 per side ($4.50 round turn) on forex, Zero account; Classic has no commission, IG Commission-free on MT4 forex.
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